Configuration / Data Management Technical Lead

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a highly experienced Configuration/Data Management Technical Lead to provide Systems Engineering, Integration, & Test (SEIT) support to the United States Space Force (USSF) Operational Command and Control (C2) Acquisition Delta responsible for developing software and the supporting architecture for the organize, understand, plan, decide, direct, and monitor capabilities within the C2 Joint Capability Areas (JCAs). A successful candidate should be a self-starter who possesses initiative, excellent communication skills, the ability to lead and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, and a proven ability to solve problems. This position is located in Colorado Springs, CO.

Job responsibilities will include, but may not be limited to:

• Overseeing management of configuration items, including documentation, change control boards, and lifecycle management.
• Preparing and ensuring complete Configuration Management (CM) documentation is maintained.
• Scheduling and coordinating Change Control Boards, documents, and implementing outcomes/changes/Engineering Change Proposals (ECPs), which must keep pace with a high-speed Agile/DevSecOps environment.
• Automating CM to the maximum extent possible, using approved tools; working with Quality to ensure effectiveness and adherence of CM policies and automated processes.
• Developing and implementing the CM plan, ensuring it is compliant with Space Systems Command (SSC) policy and NIST 800-53 CM controls.
• Manage the release of artifacts and artifact packages.
• Coordinating CM with Program Management, Risk, Quality, and Task Lead personnel (Development, Test, Fielding/Sustainment, Cloud Services) and policies.
• Gather, track, and report key performance indicators and metrics to the leadership team.
• Provide guidance and influence Program Leadership in the execution of all phases of CM and Data Management (CMDM) principles (Planning, Identification, Change Control, Status Accounting, Verification/Audits, Data Mgmt, etc.).
• Reviewing, updating, and maintaining process documentation, auditing, and evaluating compliance with established processes, and sharing best practices among program practitioners.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 20 years of relevant DoD/IC or relevant industry work experience.
• Experience working with DoD or IC acquisition organizations.
• Experience working on a Systems Engineering, Integration and Test (SEIT) or Systems Engineering and Technical Assistance (SETA) contract.
• Relevant DoD and/or Industry work experience in SSC or equivalent.
• Minimum 20 years of related CMDM experience:

-Experience executing the five functions of Configuration Management

(Configuration Management Planning and Management, Configuration

Identification, Configuration Change Management, Configuration Status

Accounting, and Configuration Verification and Audit).

• Experience in the following application frameworks:

-Microsoft Office products to include SharePoint, Word, and Excel.

-Adobe Acrobat.

-Confluence and Jira.

• Creating and updating configuration documentation.
• Creating and updating workflows; automating them to the maximum extent possible.
• Demonstrated leadership and team-building skills.
• Extremely motivated individual who is a self-starter and works well in a fast-paced team environment.
• Strong interpersonal skills to enable working, interfacing, and interrelating with diverse personnel and dynamic teams.
• Excellent analytical and organizational skills, specifically attention to detail, along with effective time and project management skills.
• Experience with presenting and communicating technical data to various audiences (government and leadership audience experience preferred).
• Willingness to mentor colleagues

Desired Skills:

• Experience working CM within DoD Programs (e.g., GPS, MILSATCOM)

Education Requirements:

• B.S. in a related field.
• M.S. degree in a related field (desired)

Clearance Requirements:

• Active Secret security clearance required.
• U.S. Citizenship is required for this position.

Travel Requirements:

• Place of work is the Garden of the Gods in the Colorado Springs, CO area - Hybrid (on-site/telework).
• May require travel up to 10% of the time within the continental United States.

The pay range for this position in Colorado is $130,000/year to $190,000/year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on established government contract ranges, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, and other factors. MTSI also offers a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via MTSI's internal or external careers site.

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