What are the responsibilities and job description for the Technical Data Manager – Space & Missile Defense Systems position at Ardent Eagle Solutions?
Overview
JTAGS' objective is simple: to receive, process and disseminate Overhead Persistent Infrared (OPIR) sensor information on tactical ballistic missile (TBM) launches and other events of interest for warning, alerting and cueing via in-theater tactical and strategic communications networks.
Background
This opportunity is part of a high-impact defense program originally developed for the U.S. Army and now supporting the United States Space Force (USSF). The system receives and processes direct downlinked data from advanced infrared satellite sensors, such as the Defense Support Program (DSP) and Space Based Infrared System (SBIRS), to deliver near-real-time missile warning, alerting, and tactical event data across military communication networks. As part of the program team, you will contribute to mission-critical operations that safeguard national interests and provide strategic defense capabilities.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for data management activities.
- Implement high-level prioritization of requests and communicate schedules to stakeholders, including customers.
- Create and maintain program data library asset databases.
- Ensure timely and accurate release of deliverables and program documents.
- Coordinate with document authors and project managers to ensure deadlines and special handling requirements are met for on-time quality delivery.
- Provide education on naming conventions and document format standards.
- Promote consistency in naming conventions and documentation standards across multiple projects.
- Ensure high-quality program documentation by performing technical editing to comply with deliverable templates.
- Identify and correct usage errors and edit deliverables for grammar, spelling, and formatting consistency.
- Create locked working templates for Engineers and Program Managers using Microsoft Office applications.
- Conduct all aspects of documentation management and data management for multiple projects.
- Review and report on program data metrics to benchmark effectiveness.
- Collaborate with team members and contribute to upgrading standards and best practice guidelines.
- Develop and implement review cycle plans, ensuring proper marking of classified documents according to required standards.
- Facilitate board meetings as needed by keeping notes and making updates based on meeting charter and process documents.
- Audit test configurations and witness test events
- Support internal process audits and provide constructive feedback toward process documentation
Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with SharePoint Administration.
- Ability to thrive in a dynamic environment and communicate effectively within and outside the organization
Education
Bachelor's degree
Advanced degrees in Data Management or related disciplines such as Business Administration or Business Management Preferred
Work Location & Hours
Location: On-site in Colorado Springs, CO
Work Hours: Full-time, standard business hours with occasional after-hours support for mission-critical operations
Compensation
Compensation is dependent upon experience and qualifications, ranging from $100k-$155k
Benefits and EEO
At Ardent Eagle Solutions, we offer a comprehensive benefits package to our employees and their families:
- Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Continuing Education Assistance
- Paid Time Off
This job description is intended to describe the general scope of work and level of work that is needed to perform while on task with Ardent Eagle Solutions. Other duties may be assigned. Selected candidates may undergo a government security investigation and must fulfill eligibility criteria for accessing classified information. US citizenship may be a prerequisite for certain roles. Ardent Eagle Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Salary : $100,000 - $155,000