Data Management Specialist II (5479)
SMX · Huntsville, AL
Posted about 3 months ago · Previously reposted
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 81 days SMX's roles stay open a median of 66 days
- Reposted
- Yes taken down and listed again at least once
- Salary listed
- No 0% of SMX's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at SMX
- high 108 stale, 19 reposted of 119 open
- Hiring momentum
- 210 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from SMX's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for SMX.
About this role
The Data Manager will oversee the full lifecycle of test and mission data for a Missile Defense Agency program, ensuring accurate and timely delivery of data products. Responsibilities include data ingestion, parsing, cataloging, distribution, and archival, as well as conducting quality assurance checks and maintaining documentation. The role requires coordination between test operations and data consumers, with a focus on compliance and data integrity.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 3/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of SMX as an employer.
What you need
- Clearance Required: Secret
- US citizenship is required for work on DoW contract
- A Bachelor’s degree and 2+ years, OR a high school diploma and 6+ years of experience in data management or test data operations
- Must reside within 70 miles of Redstone Arsenal or be willing to relocate
- Familiarity with mission test environments, metadata standards, and secure data handling
- Strong understanding of end-to-end data lifecycle management (collection, validation, ingestion, dissemination, archival)
Nice to have
- A bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Engineering, Data Management, or a related field
- Experience with data visualization utilizing dashboards and PowerBI
- Experience with MDA or DoD programs strongly preferred
- Working knowledge of SQL or similar query/reporting tools preferred
What you get
- health insurance
- paid leave
- retirement
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of remote work options
- Salary range provided is $50,000 — $80,000 USD, which may vary based on experience and location
- Selected applicant may be subject to a background investigation and/or education verification
- No immigration support for applicants requiring work authorization
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Listed by SMX on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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