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Configuration/Data Management Manager

$100K–$150K

Ridgecrest, California · Manager · Full-time · Posted Jul 20, 2026

Experience
Minimum of twelve (12) years.
Education
Bachelor's degree in Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field (desired).

About the job

Leads configuration and data management across defense programs, ensuring configuration integrity, documentation control, and compliance throughout the system lifecycle.

What you'll do

  • Lead CM/DM processes, plans, configuration control boards, baselines, change management, and audits across programs.
  • Manage ECP activities, status accounting, reporting, and support for acquisition planning, reviews, and audits.
  • Advise stakeholders, improve processes, prepare executive briefings and metrics, and mentor CM/DM personnel.

What they ask for

  • At least 12 years of experience in software, hardware, document configuration management, data management, or a related discipline.
  • Extensive experience managing configuration control of technical data, documentation, and acquisition products.
  • Experience leading ECP and configuration control processes; strong knowledge of Government CM/DM and documentation requirements.
  • Experience supporting large-scale defense, acquisition, or weapons systems programs; active Top Secret clearance required.

Nice to have

  • Bachelor's degree in Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field.
  • Experience supporting NAVAIR, DoD, or weapons systems acquisition programs; software CM; or program milestone reviews and lifecycle management.

Pay

$100k-150k annually (depending upon experience) (base salary)

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)