Amentum is seeking a skilled professional to serve as a Configuration Manager to support the Conventional Test Facilities (CTF) program. This role is a key position in the U.S. Navy’s launch test facilities Research and Development (R&D) program. This R&D program is a top priority for our nation and supports both U.S. Navy Submarine and Surface Ship weapons system capability testing.
This specific role is critical to ensuring successful day-to-day operations onboard the CTF Program. This role will also provide key support functions to the R&D program as a whole.
Key Responsibilities- Serve as the primary Configuration Manager for the CTF Program.
- Establish policies/procedures for all technical/engineering documents on the CTF program.
- Establish procedures for documentation workflows across the entire program.
- Oversee the documentation library and documentation routing process for the program.
- Manage the electronic documentation library to ensure appropriate version control.
- Conduct final Quality Control (QC) checks of documentation prior to routing.
- Perform Adobe redacting (as necessary) of information that should be removed from documentation.
- Serve as the primary owner of test series documentation to include technical drawings, technical manuals, technical reports, and other required documents.
- Serve as the primary point of contact for questions related to the documentation process or status.
- Manage the program SharePoint to ensure effectiveness of the program.
- Work with the team scheduler to ensure technical documentation needs are built into the schedule.
- Participate in/lead program-wide briefs regarding configuration management status.
- Perform other related duties in support of the team.
Required Qualifications:
- Associates degree or equivalent experience.
- Eight to twelve years of experience in configuration management, documentation management, scheduling, or analytical/organizational management.
- High proficiency in Microsoft Office (Adobe, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and Outlook).
- Professional communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast‑paced environment.
- Demonstrated administrative experience supporting senior leaders, internal teams, and customers.
- Proven ability to work autonomously while maintaining strong alignment with leadership intent.
- Strong attention to detail with the ability to see the broader organizational context.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience as a technical documentation manager for weapons or aerospace programs.
- Current DoD Secret (or Higher) security clearance.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance. (Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a security clearance)
This position is a remote position. Less than <10% travel is expected with this position. On the occasions travel would be required, it is typically planned well in advance.
Compensation Details:
$90K-$120K
The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.
Benefits Overview:
Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance
Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.
Original Posting:
08/18/2026 - Until FilledAmentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.
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Skills Required
- Associate degree or equivalent experience
- Eight to twelve years of experience in configuration management, documentation management, scheduling, or analytical and organizational management
- High proficiency with Microsoft Office, Adobe, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Teams, and Outlook
- Professional written and verbal communication skills
- Excellent organizational skills and ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Administrative experience supporting senior leaders, internal teams, and customers
- Ability to work autonomously while maintaining alignment with leadership intent
- Strong attention to detail and ability to understand broader organizational context
- Technical documentation management experience for weapons or aerospace programs
- Current Department of Defense Secret or higher security clearance
- Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
- U.S. citizenship required to obtain a security clearance
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare offerings are described as comprehensive, with medical, dental, and vision plans and multiple PPO/HSA options. Mental health support via an employee assistance program and other wellness resources is also included in the benefits mix.
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Retirement Support — Retirement support is positioned as a meaningful part of total rewards through a 401(k) plan with employer matching. Profit-sharing contributions and immediate or near-term vesting in some cases further strengthen the retirement value proposition.
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