MANTECH

Senior Cyber Security Engineer

MANTECH  •  Chantilly, VA (Onsite)  •  5 months ago
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Job Description


General information


Requisition #
R64683
Locations
USA-VA-Chantilly
Posting Date
12/10/2025
Security Clearance Required
TS/SCI w/ Poly
Remote Type
Onsite
Time Type
Full time


Description & Requirements


Unlock the secrets of intelligence with MANTECH! Join a dynamic team at the forefront of national security, providing advanced solutions to government intelligence agencies. Since 1968, we’ve been solving the toughest challenges with groundbreaking tech. Explore thrilling projects in Digital Transformation, Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and Software Development. Elevate your career and make a difference. Your adventure begins now—unleash your potential with MANTECH!

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Cyber Security Engineer to join our team in Chantilly, VA. Senior Cyber Security Engineers are responsible for the quality of cyber security-related solution delivery, development, testing, and deployment in support of cyber security efforts. You will help create secure and efficient cyber solution components based on defined requirements and mission objectives. The successful candidate must possess the ability to work both independently and within a collaborative team environment. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Maintain operations of identity and access management services including directory, access, identity, and privileged access management services Maintain infrastructure in cloud or virtualized environments Perform Linux-based system upgrades and patches Engineer and deploy a Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) solution Manage Continuous Monitoring (CONMON) activities Maintain Authority to Operate (ATO) Provide status reports in an Agile environment Periodically provide after-hour support Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in an Information Technology field, or 4+ years of additional experience in lieu of a degree 5+ years of cyber experience in support of mission systems Experience working in LINUX environments Proficiency with LDAP directories and database management Ability to create scripts (e.g., Python, Bash) to support automation efforts Understanding of cybersecurity frameworks and best practices Familiarity with cloud security and virtualized infrastructure technologies Ability to troubleshoot system-level issues and conduct root cause analysis Must have or be willing to obtain IAT Level II certification within 6 months of hire (e.g., Security+, GSEC, SSCP) Preferred Qualifications: Experience with Ansible and writing automation playbooks Experience with PKI principles and certificate lifecycle management Hands-on experience with identity federation technologies (e.g., SAML, OAuth) Experience working in Agile and DevOps environments Understanding of Identity and Access Management (IAM) concepts and solutions Experience with system hardening and compliance standards (e.g., STIGs, CIS Benchmarks) Clearance Requirements: Must have a current/active TS/SCI with Polygraph Physical Requirements: The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time. Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations.

MANTECH International Corporation considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.
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About MANTECH

MANTECH is more than a technology company. We are a company dedicated to service, and we consider our work a part of the public trust. The people of MANTECH are privileged to work for the security of the United States, the welfare of our service members and veterans, the protection of our communities, and the cause of better health care.

We have served the nation for more than 57 years, and in that time we have continually changed and grown to provide the technology that government needs to meet new challenges. We seek people with the same strong ethic of service, creativity, energy, and dedication to serving our country.

We are comprised of more than 9,800 talented employees around the world. Nearly 40% of our employees are veterans. Many others come from the Intelligence Community, Homeland Security and federal civilian agencies. We understand our customers’ challenges because we know their world firsthand.

When Federal managers and military leaders face tough challenges in cyber, data collection & analysis, enterprise IT or systems and software engineering, they turn to MANTECH to get the job done right. These professionals trust MANTECH and stay with us for years because we understand their needs and tackle their most complex challenges head on. They know that reaching their goal is our ultimate objective.

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Herndon, Virginia
Year Founded
1968
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