Senior Cyber Security Engineer
Job Description
MANTECH seeks a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to support technical operations and execute cyber security engineering solutions that protect mission-critical enterprise systems in Chantilly, VA 20151 (onsite).
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with creating fully developed project schedules using the Enterprise Scheduling Service (ESS) platform built on Microsoft Project.
- Support preparation of quality briefing decks, including detailed cost estimates, for senior leadership presentations.
- Author and organize document deliverables, conduct customer engagement activities, document technical requirements, and manage customer communications.
- Coordinate engineering, integration, and administration functions needed to deliver capabilities, documentation, and services aligned to operational and engineering baselines.
- Ensure project activities are completed and delivered according to the implementation plan and project schedule.
- Coordinate the build-out and testing of sophisticated applications and tools in virtual and physical environments.
- Manage incident and request ticket queues through ServiceNow and assist with Tier 2-4 support for customer systems, including potential after-hours and weekend support.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s Degree or 4+ years of additional experience in lieu of degree.
- 5+ years of relevant cyber security experience, including direct experience with the Risk Management Framework (RMF).
- Experience managing or leading small to medium sized teams supporting engineering operations.
- Experience with tools such as Jira, Confluence, Microsoft Office products, or similar project management and collaboration platforms.
- Ability to apply DoD/IC policy and technical security guidance to information systems.
- Must hold an active IAT Level II certification (GSEC, Security+, SSCP, or CCNA-Security) or be able to obtain it within 6 months of hire.
- Must possess an active TS/SCI with a polygraph.
Technologies and Tools
- Enterprise Scheduling Service (ESS) platform
- Microsoft Project
- ServiceNow
- Jira
- Confluence
- Microsoft Office products
- Risk Management Framework (RMF)
- GSEC, Security+, SSCP, CCNA-Security
- DoD/IC policy
Preferred Qualifications
- Managerial and leadership experience leading small to medium technical teams.
- General knowledge of security technologies including vulnerability management, intrusion detection/prevention, log monitoring, and endpoint protection.
- Prior System Administrator (SA) or systems engineering experience.
- Ability to interact effectively with senior management and communicate clearly for both executive-level and technical audiences.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple tasks, coordinate resources, and meet scheduled goals.
Physical Requirements
- Remain in a stationary position for 50% of the time.
- Constantly operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine, and computer printer.
- Frequently communicate with coworkers, management, and customers, including the ability to deliver presentations and exchange accurate information.
Clearance Requirements
Must possess an active TS/SCI with a polygraph.