Configuration and Data Management

About the role

General information Requisition # R70303 Locations USA-CA-El Segundo Posting Date 08/27/2026 Security Clearance Required None Remote Type Onsite Time Type Full time Description & Requirements Shape the future of defense with MANTECH! Join a team dedicated to safeguarding our nation through advanced tech and innovative solutions. Since 1968, we’ve been a trusted partner to the Department of Defense, delivering cutting-edge projects that make a real impact. Dive into exciting opportunities in Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and more. Propel your career forward and be part of something extraordinary. Your journey starts now—protect and innovate with MANTECH! MANTECH seeks a talented   Configuration   and Data   Management   Specialist   to join our   Configuration Management, Data Management,   and Data Architecture (CM/DM/DA) team to support the NSSL Program   located   at Los Angeles Air Force Base (LAAFB) in   El Segundo, California.       We assist the USSF by supporting a multitude of disciplines, including Systems Engineering & Integration, Launch Operations, Acquisition & Program Management Support, Configuration and Data Management, Mission Integration Management, System Safety & Environmental Engineering, Systems Security & Information Assurance, Launch Schedule and Risk Management, and Certification of New Entrant Launch Vehicles. This support is critical to mission success of National Security Space (NSS) missions, as the USSF enters an increasingly challenging launch environment.       Responsibilities:   Acquire   and distribute technical and programmatic Contract Data Items (CDI) from each launch service provider (LSP) to the   appropriate government   evaluator(s).   Proactively engage and communicate with all CDI stakeholders to ensure on-time evaluation and response.   Track CDI deliverables from   initial   delivery through all close-out actions.   Maintain CM/DM status databases and deliver reports to management and any designated Contracting Officer.   Operate and manage the NSSL Program support library and data repository.   Provide t echnical writing support for the CM/DM team, drafting plans, processes, reports, and other needed documentation to support our government customer.   Draft operating instructions and training materials in support of the CM/DM team.     Qualifications:   Bachelor's Degree   8 +   years of experience in   t echnical document development, Data Management, Configuration Management, or engineering or another relevant field or combination thereof.     Security Clearance Requirement:    Must be able to obtain and   maintain   a Secret level security clearance, however, not   required   to start.     Preferred Qualifications:   Prior working experience with the United States Air Force (USAF), USSF, or NSSL Program.   Experience with USAF/USSF requirements for technical writing, Configuration Management, Data Management, or another relevant field.   Previous   launch vehicle system-related experience.   Critical thinking skills and the ability to   identify   a problem and logically reason out a solution.   Working knowledge of   Google Mail and Drive, Jira, Confluence, Warp Core and SharePoint     Physical Requirements:   Must be able to remain in a stationary position for, usually, at least 50% of the time.   Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.   Constantly   operates   a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, an d   printer.   The projected compensation range for this position is $98,000.00-$163,100.00. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories.  In addition, MANTECH invests in its employees beyond just compensation.  MANTECH’s benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, short-term and long-term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections. MANTECH considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation. If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at and provide your name and contact information.