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Configuration and Data Management Specialist

Brisbane, Queensland Job ID BOE/1825139BRI Category Boeing Defence Australia Post Date Oct. 10, 2024
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Job Description

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space, you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are shared values. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Location:
Brisbane
Category:
MIS / IT
Position Type:
Permanent
Job Reference:
BOE/1825139BRI
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The Opportunity

Boeing Defence Australia is one of the largest Defence contractors to the Australian government.

We are seeking a Configuration and Data Management Specialist for a role like no other. Working in a high security environment, this newly developed and hands on role will work at all levels to lead and implement CM processes at our Darwin site.

You will be making a meaningful contribution in supporting the capabilities of our National Security Community customer, the Australian Signals Directorate (ASD).

Responsibilities

  • Manage the control, protection, transfer, retention and archival of secure and export-controlled data.
  • Develop, implement and maintain Configuration and Data Management processes and procedures in accordance with business and customer requirements.
  • Maintain and update document and drawings related configuration items in accordance with approved configuration and baseline changes, either directly or in coordination with SMEs.
  • Manage the accuracy and completeness of configuration status accounting records and administer program-specific configuration management tools .
  • Audit configuration items to verify conformance to functional/performance requirements and approved baselines.
  • Administer, host and perform the role of change focal for Configuration Control Boards.
  • Maintain contract related configuration items and prepare baseline change data for use in contract change proposals.
  • Lead the continuous improvement of processes for efficiency in accordance with LEAN principles.
  • Implement and maintain the controls necessary for data to meet security, trade control and intellectual property requirements.
  • Effectively interface with program team members and customers to support services delivered under the program.
  • Develop and deliver training on the program's configuration management systems.

Experience/Qualifications

  • Demonstrated experience in Configuration and/or Data Management.
  • Working knowledge of Asset Lifecycle Management.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Proficient with Autocad and/or Visio (advantageous).
  • Engineering, Technical, Trade or Quality Management background (advantageous).
  • Formal Configuration Management training / certification (advantageous).
  • Proficient with Atlassian JIRA and Confluence (advantageous).
  • Experience with Lean methodology (advantageous).

Eligibility

Applicants must be Australian Citizens to meet Australian Government security requirements.

You will be required to successfully undergo an Australian Government positive vetting (PV) security clearance. You MUST be willing to disclose all required information and MUST have the ability to verify your background for whole of life (i.e. birth to present time).

More information on the security clearance vetting process is available on the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency (AGSVA) website.

About Us

Boeing Defence Australia is shaping the future of aerospace and delivering some of the nation's most important programs for the Australian Defence Force. As a BDA employee, you will join other innovative, ethical people who have the critical skills required to develop and deliver world class capabilities and systems to protect Australia and its national interests. Joining us is a chance to make your mark, working with a diverse team that is united in pushing the boundaries of imagination and excellence.

At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. From the seabed to outer space you can contribute to work that matters with a company where diversity, equity and inclusion are core values. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace. Female applicants, people of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Island descent and ex-defence personnel are encouraged to apply.

Benefits

  • Flexible working options
  • Study assistance
  • Salary packaging
  • Employee Incentive Program
  • Global opportunities

If you are ready to join an innovative industry leader, click Apply Now.


Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not accept unlawful discrimination in our recruitment or employment practices on any grounds including but not limited to; race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military and veteran status, or other characteristics covered by applicable law.

We have teams in more than 65 countries, and each person plays a role in helping us become one of the world’s most innovative, diverse and inclusive companies. We are proud members of the Valuable 500 and welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. Applicants are encouraged to share with our recruitment team any accommodations required during the recruitment process. Accommodations may include but are not limited to: conducting interviews in accessible locations that accommodate mobility needs, encouraging candidates to bring and use any existing assistive technology such as screen readers and offering flexible interview formats such as virtual or phone interviews.

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No matter where you are in life, our benefits help prepare you for the present and the future.

  • Competitive base pay and incentive programs.
  • Industry-leading tuition assistance program pays your institution directly.
  • Resources and opportunities to grow your career.
  • Up to $10,000 match when you support your favorite nonprofit organizations.
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