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Configuration Analyst

SAIC

Colorado Springs, COJob$60–100K/yrSeen todaySeen in employer's feed today

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Compensation
$60–100K/yr
Location
Colorado Springs, CO
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Secret clearance, requiredBachelor's degree, required

Job overview

SAIC seeks a Configuration & Data Management Analyst to support the U.S. Space Force Space Systems Command with operational maintenance and sustainment of ground-based radars in Colorado Springs. The analyst performs data management functions using a Project Lifecycle Management technical baseline tool, supporting the government customer and SAIC program leadership. The role manages contractual deliverables, technical data repositories, and configuration management activities.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Document Creation, requiredTechnical Editing, requiredFormatting, requiredGrammar Checking, requiredConfiguration Management Procedures, requiredData Management Procedures, requiredCommunication, requiredOrganizational Skills, requiredAnalytical Skills, requiredProcess Management, requiredMil-HDBK-61B, requiredDoD 5010.12, requiredEIA-649-1, requiredCDRL/DAL Editing, requiredCDRL/DAL Management, requiredAras Innovator, nice to haveJira, nice to haveConfluence, nice to haveUEWR Radar Sustainment, nice to haveStrategic Warning Radar Systems, nice to haveDoD Documentation, nice to haveScrum, nice to haveKanban, nice to haveAgile Principles, nice to have

Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree, required2+ Years Experience, requiredActive Secret Clearance, required

Full job description

Description

SAIC seeks an energetic Configuration & Data Management Analyst to support the US Space Force, Space Systems Command, in performing operational maintenance and sustainment of Ground-Based Radars critical to U.S. and Allied strategic Missile Surveillance, Warning, Defense, And Space Surveillance Missions, located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. In support of the government customer, the SAIC Program Manager (PM), and the Chief Engineer (CE) are seeking a Configuration & Data Management Analyst to perform critical data management functions using our Project Lifecycle Management (PLM) Technical Baseline tool.

Job Duties

  • Ensuring that Contract Data Requirements List (CDRL)/Data Accession List (DAL) deliverables are actioned, tracked and responded to within assigned deadlines per DD 1423 and PWS requirements and reviews all deliverables for accuracy, completeness, and consistency.

  • Maintain structured repositories, folder structures, naming conventions, permissions, version control, and archival practices for program documentation and technical data.

  • Maintain data management controls to ensure program files are organized, current, accessible, traceable, and compliant with program, contractual, security, and records-management requirements.

  • Manage CDRL workflows, including delivery schedules, submission tracking, receipt, review coordination, comment adjudication, acceptance status, version history, and repository control to ensure contractual deliverables are processed on time.

  • Utilize data management systems such as SharePoint/GMASS Connect (VIPR), Jira, Confluence, and Aras applications to support technical data management.

  • Coordinate with the various GMASS teams to enhance CDRL/DAL review efficiency and support.

  • Configuration Management (CM) activities when required.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree and 2+ years’ experience

  • Active Secret Clearance.

  • Highly organized and knowledgeable on document creation, technical edits, formatting, and grammar checking.

  • Demonstrated proficiency in implementing, developing, and documenting CM/DM procedures.

  • Ability to demonstrate communication, organizational, analytical, and process-management skills.

  • Knowledge and comprehension of Mil-HDBK-61B, DoD 5010.12 and/or EIA-649-1 guiding principles.

  • Skilled with CDRL/DAL editing and management.

Desired

  • Basic foundational knowledge using PLM tool Aras Innovator, Jira, and Confluence.

  • Previous experience sustaining Upgraded Early Warning Radars (UEWR), or other Strategic Warning and Surveillance radar systems such as the Perimeter Acquisition Radar Attack Characterization System (PARCS).

  • Understanding and adherence to DoD documentation.

  • Agile Knowledge: Familiarity with Scrum framework, Kanban, or general Agile principles.

Target salary range: $60,001 - $100,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

REQNUMBER: 2618882

SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets. Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training. We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit saic.com. For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability

How this job compares

Set against the 214 open Configuration Analyst jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 12, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$60–100K/yr
  • US median$67–132K/yr145 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $80K, is 14% below the US median midpoint ($93K) — in the lowest quarter of Configuration Analyst salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 12 open Configuration Analyst jobs in Colorado and 214 across the US. 7% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
This posting asks for at least 2 years of experience; Configuration Analyst postings that state a minimum ask for 2 years at the median (196 postings).
Education
This posting asks for a bachelor's degree; 66 of the 214 open Configuration Analyst jobs (31%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 12, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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