3dB Labs, Inc.
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Position Summary The Configuration Management (CM) Analyst/Engineer is responsible for establishing, implementing, and maintaining effective configuration management processes across all hardware, software, and documentation baselines for government and defense programs. This position ensures the integrity, traceability, and control of product configurations throughout the lifecycle — from development through production, deployment, and sustainment. The CM Analyst/Engineer coordinates configuration identification, change control, status accounting, and verification activities to ensure full compliance with contractual, regulatory, and internal requirements.
Impact of Position The CM Analyst/Engineer ensures that all products and deliverables remain fully traceable, controlled, and compliant throughout their lifecycle. This position directly supports mission assurance, product reliability, and contractual compliance, and plays a critical role in maintaining the technical integrity and readiness of commercial systems, and systems delivered to Government and defense customers.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Configuration Management System Development and Maintenance
Develop, implement, and maintain the company’s Configuration Management Plan (CMP) in accordance with program requirements, DoD standards, and applicable contract data item descriptions (CDRLs)
Define configuration management policies, procedures, and tools to ensure consistency and compliance across hardware, software, and documentation
Establish and manage configuration identification baselines (functional, allocated, product)
Configuration Identification and Control
Assign and maintain configuration item (CI) identifiers, part numbers, and document control numbers
Establish and maintain baseline control for all program hardware, software, and documentation
Administer the Engineering Change Control (ECC) and Change Control Board (CCB) processes, ensuring proper review, approval, and implementation of all configuration changes
Verify that proposed changes are properly evaluated for technical, cost, and schedule impact prior to approval
Configuration Status Accounting
Maintain complete and accurate records of configuration data, including baselines, approved changes, and release documentation
Ensure traceability of all configuration changes from initial identification through final implementation
Prepare and deliver required configuration status accounting (CSA) reports and documentation to internal stakeholders and Government representatives
Configuration Audits and Verification
Plan, coordinate, and support configuration audits — including Functional Configuration Audits (FCA) and Physical Configuration Audits (PCA) — in collaboration with Engineering, Quality, and Program Management
Verify that product design, documentation, and production outputs are consistent with approved baselines and specifications
Support Government and customer audits of configuration documentation and data repositories
Data and Document Management
Control the creation, review, approval, release, and distribution of technical data, drawings, and software documentation
Maintain the configuration management database or digital repository (e.g., PLM, ALM, or CM tool) to ensure configuration data accuracy and accessibility
Ensure all configuration data and deliverables comply with applicable Data Item Descriptions (DIDs), Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs), and cybersecurity/ITAR requirements
Supplier and Subcontractor Configuration Oversight
Ensure configuration requirements are flowed down to suppliers and subcontractors
Review subcontractor configuration management procedures and data submissions for compliance with program requirements
Integrate subcontractor configuration data into the program’s master configuration database and baseline
Continuous Improvement and Risk Mitigation
Identify opportunities for process improvement within CM workflows, documentation control, and data integrity
Participate in internal process reviews and quality improvement initiatives to strengthen CM practices
Assess risks to configuration integrity and implement mitigation strategies to maintain data and product traceability
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
Thorough understanding of configuration management principles, processes, and best practices across hardware and software systems
Working knowledge of DoD and industry configuration standards such as MIL-HDBK-61A, EIA-649, and ISO 10007
Experience implementing and managing CM tools (e.g., SolidWorks PDM, Windchill, PTC Integrity, JIRA, DOORS, Git, or equivalent)
Strong analytical, documentation, and organizational skills with attention to detail and traceability
Ability to interface effectively with engineering, quality assurance, program management, suppliers, and customers
Familiarity with document control practices, data management, and technical data package (TDP) requirements
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including preparation of reports, plans, and CDRL deliverables
Willing to work in a fast‑paced, multidisciplined environment, engaging and collaborating with multiple key stakeholders on a regular basis.
Education and Experience Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related technical discipline (or equivalent experience)
8+ years of experience in configuration management, data management, or related engineering disciplines in a defense, aerospace, or government contracting environment
Experience supporting Government programs requiring configuration control of hardware and software baselines
Familiarity with systems engineering processes, design documentation, and product lifecycle management
Preferred: Certification in configuration management (e.g., CMII, CMPIC, or NDIA certification).
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Information Technology
Industries Internet Publishing
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Position Summary The Configuration Management (CM) Analyst/Engineer is responsible for establishing, implementing, and maintaining effective configuration management processes across all hardware, software, and documentation baselines for government and defense programs. This position ensures the integrity, traceability, and control of product configurations throughout the lifecycle — from development through production, deployment, and sustainment. The CM Analyst/Engineer coordinates configuration identification, change control, status accounting, and verification activities to ensure full compliance with contractual, regulatory, and internal requirements.
Impact of Position The CM Analyst/Engineer ensures that all products and deliverables remain fully traceable, controlled, and compliant throughout their lifecycle. This position directly supports mission assurance, product reliability, and contractual compliance, and plays a critical role in maintaining the technical integrity and readiness of commercial systems, and systems delivered to Government and defense customers.
Key Duties and Responsibilities
Configuration Management System Development and Maintenance
Develop, implement, and maintain the company’s Configuration Management Plan (CMP) in accordance with program requirements, DoD standards, and applicable contract data item descriptions (CDRLs)
Define configuration management policies, procedures, and tools to ensure consistency and compliance across hardware, software, and documentation
Establish and manage configuration identification baselines (functional, allocated, product)
Configuration Identification and Control
Assign and maintain configuration item (CI) identifiers, part numbers, and document control numbers
Establish and maintain baseline control for all program hardware, software, and documentation
Administer the Engineering Change Control (ECC) and Change Control Board (CCB) processes, ensuring proper review, approval, and implementation of all configuration changes
Verify that proposed changes are properly evaluated for technical, cost, and schedule impact prior to approval
Configuration Status Accounting
Maintain complete and accurate records of configuration data, including baselines, approved changes, and release documentation
Ensure traceability of all configuration changes from initial identification through final implementation
Prepare and deliver required configuration status accounting (CSA) reports and documentation to internal stakeholders and Government representatives
Configuration Audits and Verification
Plan, coordinate, and support configuration audits — including Functional Configuration Audits (FCA) and Physical Configuration Audits (PCA) — in collaboration with Engineering, Quality, and Program Management
Verify that product design, documentation, and production outputs are consistent with approved baselines and specifications
Support Government and customer audits of configuration documentation and data repositories
Data and Document Management
Control the creation, review, approval, release, and distribution of technical data, drawings, and software documentation
Maintain the configuration management database or digital repository (e.g., PLM, ALM, or CM tool) to ensure configuration data accuracy and accessibility
Ensure all configuration data and deliverables comply with applicable Data Item Descriptions (DIDs), Contract Data Requirements Lists (CDRLs), and cybersecurity/ITAR requirements
Supplier and Subcontractor Configuration Oversight
Ensure configuration requirements are flowed down to suppliers and subcontractors
Review subcontractor configuration management procedures and data submissions for compliance with program requirements
Integrate subcontractor configuration data into the program’s master configuration database and baseline
Continuous Improvement and Risk Mitigation
Identify opportunities for process improvement within CM workflows, documentation control, and data integrity
Participate in internal process reviews and quality improvement initiatives to strengthen CM practices
Assess risks to configuration integrity and implement mitigation strategies to maintain data and product traceability
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities (KSAs)
Thorough understanding of configuration management principles, processes, and best practices across hardware and software systems
Working knowledge of DoD and industry configuration standards such as MIL-HDBK-61A, EIA-649, and ISO 10007
Experience implementing and managing CM tools (e.g., SolidWorks PDM, Windchill, PTC Integrity, JIRA, DOORS, Git, or equivalent)
Strong analytical, documentation, and organizational skills with attention to detail and traceability
Ability to interface effectively with engineering, quality assurance, program management, suppliers, and customers
Familiarity with document control practices, data management, and technical data package (TDP) requirements
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including preparation of reports, plans, and CDRL deliverables
Willing to work in a fast‑paced, multidisciplined environment, engaging and collaborating with multiple key stakeholders on a regular basis.
Education and Experience Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, or related technical discipline (or equivalent experience)
8+ years of experience in configuration management, data management, or related engineering disciplines in a defense, aerospace, or government contracting environment
Experience supporting Government programs requiring configuration control of hardware and software baselines
Familiarity with systems engineering processes, design documentation, and product lifecycle management
Preferred: Certification in configuration management (e.g., CMII, CMPIC, or NDIA certification).
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Information Technology
Industries Internet Publishing
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