Job Description
Configuration & Data Management Specialist
Location: Yeovil or Bristol, UK
Working Pattern: Mainly onsite (limited remote working may be available)
Contract Length: 12 months
Start Date: January 2026
Rate: £40-£50 per hour (dependent on experience)
Security Clearance: BPSS required (eligibility for SC required)
Role Overview
We are seeking a Configuration & Data Management Specialist to provide configuration and data management expertise across fixed and rotary wing defence programmes. This role supports engineering, programme, and supplier teams to ensure configuration control, data integrity, and compliance with contractual, regulatory, and security requirements throughout the product lifecycle.
The position is predominantly office-based due to the nature of the programmes supported.
Key Responsibilities
Configuration Management
1.
Support the planning and implementation of Configuration and Data Management activities across programmes
2.
Assist with the deployment of standardised configuration management processes across the organisation
3.
Identify risks, issues, and opportunities, supporting the development of mitigation plans
4.
Support the standardisation of configuration management toolsets, including security a...