{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"7d3db47d400197eba5d0f261","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/7d3db47d400197eba5d0f261","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/7d3db47d400197eba5d0f261","title":"Data Manager","description":"Job Description\n\nBe a part of a company that is community focused, driven to improve our future and protect our freedom. BAE Systems is one of the world’s largest leading multinational defense security and aerospace companies, with products and services covering air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology, and support services. Our vision is to be the premier international defense, aerospace and security company. Our mission is to provide a vital advantage to help our customers protect what really matters: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®”.\n\nBecause this role involves a combination of independent and collaborative work, this position can be conducted 100% Remotely. To be considered for this opportunity, the selected individual must be local to the Cedar Rapids area due to the occasional need for classified work to be performed. Relocation assistance is not available for this opportunity.\n\nThis position is a non-technical role. Data Managers assist and support the Project team in planning, preparing, organizing, controlling, and submitting contractually required data, as well as manage the release and control of a wide variety of program related documentation. The work is guided by Data Management policies and procedures. This fast-paced role is vital to the performance of a program throughout its lifecycle.\n\nEssential Functions of a Data Manager are:\n\nFollows systems necessary to ensure that assigned, required data is compiled, prepared, reviewed, approved, published and submitted to or received from the customer in quality form, on time, and within budget.\n\nContributes to a configuration/data management plan, when required, to define and provide an integrated system for the analysis, planning, monitoring, storage and retrieval, status reporting, receipt and submission of data required on a program.\n\nImplements processes and procedures necessary for the generation of the data items and monitors adherence and quality to the CDRLs and DIDs.\n\nEnsures the establishment, maintenance and project level control of master files for all data in accordance with a Configuration/Data Management Plan.\n\nReviews all deliverable data for conformance to customer requirements and coordinates this effort with the preparing function.\n\nAnalyzes requirements of contractual data to establish and/or provide direction to preparing groups.\n\nEstablishes program milestone targets for each data element and develops methods/procedures of reporting progress against these milestones.\n\nMaintains knowledge of Data Item Descriptions (DID), applicable MIL-STD and Contract Data Requirement Lists (CDRLs).\n\nPrepares reports/briefings for program management as required in fulfilling the role established for data management on the program.\n\nPerforms other duties and responsibilities as required.\n\nProcess, track and manage engineering releases and changes of documentation and software according to project schedules, including the resolution of resource issues relative to the processing of document change orders.\n\nWork with stakeholders to ensure timely review and validation of releases.\n\nResponsible for distributing software media to internal and external customers.\n\nWork with external customers to ensure that data is accurately and securely delivered\n\nMaintains strict configuration control of engineering artifacts within enterprise control.\n\nPlease note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship status.\n\nRequired Education, Experience, & Skills\n\nBachelor’s degree or equivalent experience\n\nAbility to obtain a U.S. DoD Secret Clearance\n\nStrong communication and organization skills\n\nWorking knowledge of Configuration Management/ Data Management Industry Standards\n\nPreferred Education, Experience, & Skills\n\n4+ years related work experience\n\nKnowledge of Product Life Management systems and CDRLs/SDRLs\n\nStrong communication skills and experience working with colleagues in various types of roles and departments\n\nActive Secret clearance\n\nPay Information\nFull-Time Salary Range: $59023 - $100339\n\nPlease note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.\n\nEmployee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.\n\nAbout BAE Systems, Inc.\nBAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.\n\nOur culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.\n\nThis position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.","company":"BAE Systems","rawCompany":"bae systems","city":"Cedar Rapids","state":"IA","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-11-04T09:35:48.324Z","occupations":[{"code":"11-3021.00","title":"Computer and Information Systems Managers","slug":"computer-and-information-systems-managers"},{"code":"15-1243.01","title":"Data Warehousing Specialists","slug":"data-warehousing-specialists"},{"code":"13-1082.00","title":"Project Management Specialists","slug":"project-management-specialists"}],"industries":[{"code":"928110","title":"National Security","slug":"national-security"},{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Data Manager","description":"Job Description\n\nBe a part of a company that is community focused, driven to improve our future and protect our freedom. BAE Systems is one of the world’s largest leading multinational defense security and aerospace companies, with products and services covering air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology, and support services. Our vision is to be the premier international defense, aerospace and security company. Our mission is to provide a vital advantage to help our customers protect what really matters: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®”.\n\nBecause this role involves a combination of independent and collaborative work, this position can be conducted 100% Remotely. To be considered for this opportunity, the selected individual must be local to the Cedar Rapids area due to the occasional need for classified work to be performed. Relocation assistance is not available for this opportunity.\n\nThis position is a non-technical role. Data Managers assist and support the Project team in planning, preparing, organizing, controlling, and submitting contractually required data, as well as manage the release and control of a wide variety of program related documentation. The work is guided by Data Management policies and procedures. This fast-paced role is vital to the performance of a program throughout its lifecycle.\n\nEssential Functions of a Data Manager are:\n\nFollows systems necessary to ensure that assigned, required data is compiled, prepared, reviewed, approved, published and submitted to or received from the customer in quality form, on time, and within budget.\n\nContributes to a configuration/data management plan, when required, to define and provide an integrated system for the analysis, planning, monitoring, storage and retrieval, status reporting, receipt and submission of data required on a program.\n\nImplements processes and procedures necessary for the generation of the data items and monitors adherence and quality to the CDRLs and DIDs.\n\nEnsures the establishment, maintenance and project level control of master files for all data in accordance with a Configuration/Data Management Plan.\n\nReviews all deliverable data for conformance to customer requirements and coordinates this effort with the preparing function.\n\nAnalyzes requirements of contractual data to establish and/or provide direction to preparing groups.\n\nEstablishes program milestone targets for each data element and develops methods/procedures of reporting progress against these milestones.\n\nMaintains knowledge of Data Item Descriptions (DID), applicable MIL-STD and Contract Data Requirement Lists (CDRLs).\n\nPrepares reports/briefings for program management as required in fulfilling the role established for data management on the program.\n\nPerforms other duties and responsibilities as required.\n\nProcess, track and manage engineering releases and changes of documentation and software according to project schedules, including the resolution of resource issues relative to the processing of document change orders.\n\nWork with stakeholders to ensure timely review and validation of releases.\n\nResponsible for distributing software media to internal and external customers.\n\nWork with external customers to ensure that data is accurately and securely delivered\n\nMaintains strict configuration control of engineering artifacts within enterprise control.\n\nPlease note that pursuant to a government contract, this specific position requires US citizenship status.\n\nRequired Education, Experience, & Skills\n\nBachelor’s degree or equivalent experience\n\nAbility to obtain a U.S. DoD Secret Clearance\n\nStrong communication and organization skills\n\nWorking knowledge of Configuration Management/ Data Management Industry Standards\n\nPreferred Education, Experience, & Skills\n\n4+ years related work experience\n\nKnowledge of Product Life Management systems and CDRLs/SDRLs\n\nStrong communication skills and experience working with colleagues in various types of roles and departments\n\nActive Secret clearance\n\nPay Information\nFull-Time Salary Range: $59023 - $100339\n\nPlease note: This range is based on our market pay structures. However, individual salaries are determined by a variety of factors including, but not limited to: business considerations, local market conditions, and internal equity, as well as candidate qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience.\n\nEmployee Benefits: At BAE Systems, we support our employees in all aspects of their life, including their health and financial well-being. Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered: health, dental, and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. We also have an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and other perks including discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance. Our leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, as well as other types of leave, including paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave. Employees may participate in the company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards. Other incentives may be available based on position level and/or job specifics.\n\nAbout BAE Systems, Inc.\nBAE Systems, Inc. is a defense, aerospace, and security company headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia, with more than 40,000 employees worldwide. We serve, supply, and protect those who protect us. As one of the most geographically diverse international defense companies, we deliver a full range of products and services spanning air, land, maritime, space, and cyber, including advanced electronics, intelligence solutions, and dedicated customer support.\n\nOur culture is performance-driven and values-led, built on curiosity, creativity, and collaboration. Purpose isn't a tagline here. It's what drives us. We're developing breakthrough technologies that defend national security and make a lasting impact on our communities and our planet. When you join BAE Systems, you're not just building a career. You're contributing to a mission that truly matters.\n\nThis position will be posted for at least 5 calendar days. The posting will remain active until the position is filled, or a qualified pool of candidates is identified.","datePosted":"2026-11-04T09:35:48.324Z","dateModified":"2026-11-04T09:35:48.324Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"BAE Systems","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Cedar Rapids","addressRegion":"IA","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"7d3db47d400197eba5d0f261"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/7d3db47d400197eba5d0f261"}}