Global Data Manager Senior (26-001)
Trace3About the role
Who is Trace3?
Trace3 is a leading Transformative IT Authority, providing unique technology solutions and consulting services to our clients. Equipped with elite engineering and dynamic innovation, we empower IT executives and their organizations to achieve competitive advantage through a process of Integrate, Automate, Innovate.
Our culture at Trace3 embodies the spirit of a startup with the advantage of a scalable business. Employees can grow their career and have fun while doing it!
Trace3 is headquartered in Irvine, California. We employ more than 1,200 people all over the United States. Our major field office locations include Denver, Indianapolis, Grand Rapids, Lexington, Los Angeles, Louisville, Texas, San Francisco.
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Street-Smart - Thriving in Dynamic Times
We are flexible and resilient in a fast-changing environment. We continuously innovate and drive constructive change while keeping a focus on the “big picture.” We exercise sound business judgment in making high-quality decisions in a timely and cost-effective manner. We are highly creative and can dig deep within ourselves to find positive solutions to different problems.
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We get things done and drive results. We lead without a title, empowering others through a can-do attitude. We look forward to the goal, mentally mapping out every checkpoint on the pathway to success, and visualizing what the final destination looks and feels like.
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We are humble individuals who understand how our job impacts the company's mission. We treat others with respect, admit mistakes, give credit where it’s due and demonstrate transparency. We “bring the weather” by exhibiting positive leadership and solution-focused thinking. We hug people in their trials, struggles, and failures – not just their success. We appreciate the individuality of the people around us.
JOB SUMMARY:
The Global Data Manager is responsible for overseeing the end-to-end management, governance, quality, and integration of mission-critical data supporting the C2BMC system across globally distributed operational, test, and training environments. This role ensures data integrity, interoperability, security compliance, and availability to enable real-time command and control, battle management, and communications for missile defense operations.
The position works closely with systems engineering, software development, cybersecurity, operations, and government stakeholders to ensure data standards and architectures support mission effectiveness and system resilience.
SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
Assisting with the definition and establishment of the Configuration and Data Management infrastructure to satisfy the five pillars of CM b.) Prepare metrics and various status reports c.) Coordinate and Perform CDRL deliveries d.) Administer program engineering board meetings e.) Maintain baseline of program documentation.
Data Governance & Strategy
- Establish and enforce enterprise data governance policies across global nodes and regions
- Define data standards, naming conventions, metadata, lineage, and stewardship models
- Ensure alignment with DoD data strategy, MDA policies, and joint/coalition interoperability requirements
- Lead data management planning for program milestones, upgrades, and fielding activities
Operational & Mission Data Management
- Oversee management of real-time, near-real-time, and historical mission data supporting sensor fusion, tracking, engagement planning, and decision support
- Ensure accuracy, consistency, and timeliness of data across elements and interfaces
- Support operational readiness through validated data sets for exercises, testing, and live operations
- Coordinate data synchronization across global nodes, labs, and simulation environments
Integration & Interoperability
- Collaborate with systems engineering to ensure data models support:
- Sensor systems
- Weapon systems
- External C2 and coalition interfaces
- Manage data exchange standards (e.g., message formats, schemas, interfaces)
- Support integration with joint, allied, and partner systems while maintaining security controls
Cybersecurity, Compliance & Risk
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