Software and Documentation Delivery Configuration and Data Management Lead

Responsibilities for this Position

Software and Documentation Delivery Configuration and Data Management Lead

ID: 2025-69535
USA-MA-Pittsfield
Required Clearance: Secret, obtainable within reasonable time based on requirements
Posted Date: 12/3/2025
Category: Engineering-Other
Employment Type: Full Time
Hiring Company: General Dynamics Mission Systems, Inc.


Basic Qualifications

Requires a Bachelors or Technology degree in Engineering or a related specialized area/field, or equivalent (4 years job-related experience). Requires an additional 5+ years of job-related experience, or a Master's degree with 3+ years of job-related experience.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENTS:
Department of Defense Secret security clearance is obtainable within a reasonable amount of time after hire. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. Government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Due to the nature of work performed within our facilities, U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities for this Position

As the Software and Documentation Delivery Configuration and Data Management Lead, you will:

Lead and coach a remote team of configuration and data management specialists.

Develop and implement configuration management plans, policies, and procedures.

Ensure accurate version control and configuration status accounting for all software and documentation items.

Coordinate with cross-functional teams to manage the integration, verification, and delivery of software and documentation products.

Establish and maintain configuration baselines and ensure compliance with contractual and regulatory requirements.

Conduct regular audits and reviews to ensure adherence to configuration management policies and procedures.

Oversee the release and distribution process for software and documentation deliverables.

Manage the change control process, including the evaluation, coordination, and implementation of changes.

Provide training, mentorship, and guidance to team members on configuration and data management practices.

Generate and maintain configuration management reports and metrics.

Collaborate with stakeholders to resolve configuration and data management issues.

Facilitate effective communication and collaboration within the remote team.

Coordinate with the customer on process improvements.

What youll experience:

• Technologies that arent just top-notch, theyre often top-secret
• A team of bold thinkers committed to exploring whats next
• Opportunities to gain new knowledge - as its discovered

What you bring to the table:

• A Bachelors of Science or Technology degree, a related specialized area or field (or equivalent experience) plus a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience; or Master's degree plus a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience
• Proven experience in supervising and leading teams.
• Strong understanding of configuration management principles, standards, and best practices.
• Experience with configuration management tools and software.
• Excellent organizational and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with a focus on accuracy and quality.
• Familiarity with industry standards and regulations related to configuration and data management.

What sets you apart:

• Creative thinking with the ability to multi-task
• Commitment to ongoing professional development
• Team player who thrives in collaborative environments and revels in team success
• Certification in Configuration Management (e.g., CMII, CMIIC, EIA-649, or equivalent).
• Experience in a defense or aerospace environment.
• Knowledge of software development lifecycle processes.

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Salary Note

This estimate represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors (geographic location, etc.). Actual pay may vary. This job posting will remain open until the position is filled.

Combined Salary Range

USD $101,357.00 - USD $109,672.00 /Yr.

Company Overview

General Dynamics Mission Systems (GDMS) engineers a diverse portfolio of high technology solutions, products and services that enable customers to successfully execute missions across all domains of operation. With a global team of 12,000+ top professionals, we partner with the best in industry to expand the bounds of innovation in the defense and scientific arenas. Given the nature of our work and who we are, we value trust, honesty, alignment and transparency. We offer highly competitive benefits and pride ourselves in being a great place to work with a shared sense of purpose. You will also enjoy a flexible work environment where contributions are recognized and rewarded. If who we are and what we do resonates with you, we invite you to join our high-performance team!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

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