Established in 2006, LDSS is a Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB) based in Dayton, Ohio, with 20 years of proven success delivering high-impact solutions and services to federal agencies. LDSS is unwavering in its commitment to quality, collaboration, and delivering measurable outcomes that foster long-term success. Our thriving culture is powered by our A.C.T.I.V.E. core values:
Attitude – Optimistic, hopeful, and forward-thinking
Compassionate Teamwork – Respectful collaboration through self-awareness and mutual understanding
Integrity – Acting ethically and transparently while honoring commitments
Versatility – Adaptive and anticipatory problem-solving
Excellence – Dedicated to raising the bar of quality and performance
Summary
LDSS is seeking a F-35 Mid-Level Configuration Management Analyst to support the F-35 Joint Program Office (JPO) Directorate of Acquisition and Affordability (DA&A). This is a hybrid position that requires onsite support in Crystal City, Virginia, no less than two days per week. This role supports configuration management, acquisition activities, business operations, process improvement initiatives, and international partner coordination across the F-35 program. The analyst will facilitate configuration governance, evaluate engineering and program documentation, support change control processes, and ensure compliance with Department of Defense (DoD) policies and procedures. The position requires collaboration with government personnel, international stakeholders, and cross-functional teams to improve operational effectiveness and program execution.
Key Responsibilities
Design and establish configuration management documentation
Authorizing release of drawings and software configuration changes identified by the JPO and other cross-functional groups
Advising personnel on documentation methods, procedures, and requirements
Implementing improvements to response times and overall effectiveness
Support the management and approval of configuration management and data management activities through the JPO Change Review Board (JCRB) and JPO Configuration Control Board (J CCB)
Assist the International Directorate in supporting National Deputies and their assistants who represent the F-35 Partner nations participating in the program
Education and Qualifications
Education Requirements
Bachelor's degree and five (5) years of experience in program management, technical analysis, business analysis, or a related field; OR
Associate's degree plus four (4) additional years of relevant experience, for a total of ten (10) years of professional experience.
Required Qualifications
Active DoD Secret security clearance
6+ years experience in program management, technical or business analysis discipline
3+ years aircraft systems configuration management experience
Experience with
Major Variance Requests
Specification Change Notices, Engineering Change Requests or Proposals
Manufacturing Build Records
Sustainment as Maintained Records
Class I major changes and variances
Strong experience interpreting and applying DoD configuration management policies, procedures, standards, and instructions
Demonstrated experience supporting development, production, test and evaluation, sustainment, ancillary equipment, ground support equipment, or fleet operations activities
Excellent organizational and documentation skills
Effective communication skills suitable for working with technical teams
Benefits
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible spending account
Health insurance
Health savings account
Life insurance
Paid time off
Referral program
Tuition reimbursement
Vision insurance
Numbers & Facts
Location
Crystal City, Virginia
Salary
$125,000–$135,000 Per Year
Skills
Acquisitions Managementunmatched
Analysis Skillsunmatched
Business Analysisunmatched
Business Operationsunmatched
Change Controlunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Configuration Managementunmatched
Cross-Functionalunmatched
Data Managementunmatched
DoD Secret Clearanceunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Engineering Change Orderunmatched
Federal Governmentunmatched
Governmentunmatched
Maintain Complianceunmatched
Manufacturingunmatched
Mergers and Acquisitionsunmatched
Operational Improvementunmatched
Operational Strategyunmatched
Operations Processesunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Process Improvementunmatched
Production Supportunmatched
Program Evaluationunmatched
Project/Program Managementunmatched
Record Keepingunmatched
Security Clearanceunmatched
Small Businessunmatched
Software Configuration Managementunmatched
Support Documentationunmatched
Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
Team Playerunmatched
Technical Analysisunmatched
Testingunmatched
United States Department of Defense (DoD)unmatched
Vehicle Fleetsunmatched
Vision Planunmatched
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