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Raytheon Technologies

Production Controller

Riverside, CA · On-site

$59K - $65K/yr

Experience with shop floor control, capacity planning, and configuration-controlled manufacturing. What We Offer Some of our competitive benefits package includes: * Medical, dental, and vision ...

Collins Aerospace

Production Controller

Riverside, CA

$59K - $65K/yr

Experience with shop floor control, capacity planning, and configuration-controlled manufacturing. What We Offer Some of our competitive benefits package includes:  * Medical, dental, and vision ...

Raytheon Technologies

Production Controller

Riverside, CA · On-site

$59K - $65K/yr

Experience with shop floor control, capacity planning, and configuration-controlled manufacturing. What We Offer Some of our competitive benefits package includes: * Medical, dental, and vision ...

Robert Half

Document Controller

Milpitas, CA · On-site

$39.59 - $45.84/hr

Administer the organization's product documentation platform, including user access, workflow settings, system configuration, and supporting reference materials. * Maintain controlled records such as ...

SAIC

Configuration Management Specialist

El Segundo, CA · Hybrid

$80K - $120K/yr

Ensure system changes are properly identified, documented, controlled, and audited, minimizing risks and maximizing efficiency * Develop/Manage Division-level Configuration Management Plans (CMP)

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How much do configuration controller jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for configuration controller in California is $94,679.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $75,000.00 and $110,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is configuration management a good job?

Configuration management is a valuable role that involves maintaining and controlling software or system configurations, often requiring knowledge of tools like Ansible, Puppet, or Chef. It is essential in IT and DevOps environments, offering opportunities for career growth and skill development. The job typically involves attention to detail, problem-solving, and collaboration with development and operations teams.

What does a configuration controller do?

A configuration controller manages and oversees the setup, maintenance, and updates of system configurations to ensure consistency and proper operation. They often work with configuration management tools and collaborate with IT or engineering teams to implement changes efficiently and accurately.

What is the role of a configuration controller?

A configuration controller manages and oversees the configuration processes within an organization, ensuring that system settings, software, and hardware configurations are accurate, consistent, and compliant with standards. They often work with configuration management tools and collaborate with IT teams to maintain system integrity and support change management procedures.

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Infographic showing various Configuration Controller job openings in California as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $94,679 per year, or $45.5 per hour.

Configuration Data Management Analyst

Carlsbad, CA • On-site

Viasat, Inc.
Telecommunications • 5 - 10K employees
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$102K - $153K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 29 days ago

Viasat rating

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Company rating: 7.0 out of 10

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Job description

About us

One team. Global challenges. Infinite opportunities. At Viasat, we’re on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate. We’re looking for people who think big, act fearlessly, and create an inclusive environment that drives positive impact to join our team.


What you'll do
You will independently execute Configuration Management (CM) and Data Management (DM) activities to support assigned products or programs, ensuring configuration integrity, data accuracy, and traceability across the product lifecycle. You’ll work autonomously within established processes, applying configuration management standards while collaborating crossfunctionally to influence alignment, quality, and compliance outcomes.

The day-to-day
  • Maintain configuration and data management activities for assigned product(s) and/or program(s) in accordance with defined CM/DM processes.
  • Ensure accurate configuration control, versioning, baselines, and data integrity throughout the product lifecycle.
  • Apply EIA-649 principles to guide configuration management decisions and execution.
  • Own day-to-day CM/DM support for assigned products or programs.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams to resolve configuration or data-related issues.
  • Identify, assess, and appropriately escalate complex issues, risks, or gaps to senior CDM personnel.
  • Use PLM tools to manage configuration structures, releases, and supporting data.
  • Contribute to documentation, reports, metrics, and presentations.

What you'll need
    • 3+ years of experience in Configuration Management and/or Data Management in a regulated or controlled environment.
    • Strong analytical, organizational, and written and verbal communication skills.
    • Hands-on experience using Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems.
    • Strong understanding of configuration control principles and the product lifecycle.
    • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
    • Active Secret Clearance required.

What will help you on the job
  • CMII or CMPIC certification.
  • Practical working knowledge of the EIA649 Configuration Management standard.
  • Experience supporting crossfunctional product or program teams.
  • Ability to define and refine data and business case requirements to influence decisions.
  • Comfort collaborating beyond Quality/CDM (e.g., Program Management, Contracts, Engineering, Manufacturing, Strategic Sourcing, Security).
  • A proactive mindset focused on alignment, traceability, and continuous improvement.

Salary range
$82,000.00 - $129,500.00 / annually.For specific work locations within San Jose, the San Francisco Bay area and New York City metropolitan area, the base pay range for this role is $102,000.00- $153,000.00/ annually
At Viasat, we consider many factors when it comes to compensation, including the scope of the position as well as your background and experience. Base pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Additional cash or stock incentives may be provided as part of the compensation package, in addition to a range of medical, financial, and/or other benefits, dependent on the position offered. Learn more about Viasat's comprehensive benefit offerings that are focused on your holistic health and wellness at https://careers.viasat.com/benefits.
EEO Statement

Viasat is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, seeking to create a welcoming and diverse environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, genetics, age, or veteran status or any other applicable legally protected status or characteristic. If you would like to request an accommodation on the basis of disability for completing this on-line application, please click here.

Qualifications:
    • 3+ years of experience in Configuration Management and/or Data Management in a regulated or controlled environment.
    • Strong analytical, organizational, and written and verbal communication skills.
    • Hands-on experience using Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) systems.
    • Strong understanding of configuration control principles and the product lifecycle.
    • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
    • Active Secret Clearance required.
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At Viasat, we're on a mission to deliver connections with the capacity to change the world. For more than 35 years, Viasat has helped shape how consumers, businesses, governments and militaries around the globe communicate.

Industry

Telecommunications

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Carlsbad, CA, US

Year founded

1986

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