MANTECH

Software Safety Specialist

MANTECH  •  Stafford, TX (Onsite)  •  26 days ago
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Job Description


General information


Requisition #
R67537
Locations
USA-VA-Stafford
Posting Date
05/01/2026
Security Clearance Required
Secret
Remote Type
Onsite
Time Type
Full time


Description & Requirements


Shape the future of defense with MANTECH! Join a team dedicated to safeguarding our nation through advanced tech and innovative solutions. Since 1968, we’ve been a trusted partner to the Department of Defense, delivering cutting-edge projects that make a real impact. Dive into exciting opportunities in Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and more. Propel your career forward and be part of something extraordinary. Your journey starts now—protect and innovate with MANTECH!

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Software Safety Specialist to help support our current SEAL contract in Stafford, VA supporting programs under Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC) and Portfolio Acquisition Executive Marine Corps (PAE MC). ManTech is responsible for assisting our Government customer to ensure that material solutions developed or acquired by MCSC are system engineered, integrated, interoperable, and certified to provide the warfighter with equipment required to accomplish their mission.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Analyze Equipment for software safety hazards and conduct risk assessments.

  • Ensuring consistent compliance with all applicable software safety requirements during testing and fielding events.

  • Investigate mishap, property damage and near miss incidents to engage in the series of events and gain an understanding of the causes to advance towards the effective actions to mitigate or eradicate the hazards.

  • Provide recommendations regarding the areas of software system safety for acquisition areas of responsibility (e.g., safety releases, risk acceptances, regulatory guidance, etc.), and verify that DoD programs adhere to regulations and best practices such as DoDI 5000.02 and MIL-STD-882.

  • Provide independent analysis of programmatic safety efforts, ensuring efforts are integrated into overall systems engineering activities, supporting integrated logistics assessments and milestone and fielding recommendations, providing software subject matter expert (SME) review and recommendations for acquisition program safety requirements.

  • Help prepare programs for Software System Safety Technical Review Panel presentations.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelors Degree and at least 5 year of experience with developing complex systems, including developing and debugging multi-threaded or real-time embedded software. Additional 2 years of experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.

  • Experience with military vehicular platforms or with ordnance/weapons systems

  • Experience tracking and testing requirements to adhere to software safety processes and procedures.

  • Experience with using software development environments and tools, including Eclipse, Microsoft Visual Studio, or Rational Software.

  • Experience with FPGAs, PLDs, or firmware development.

  • Experience with operating systems and compiler technology.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • DoDI 5000.88, MIL-STD-882, and IEEE STD-1228 safety guidance and best practices.

  • Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills.

Security Clearance Required:

  • Must have an Active DoD Secret Clearance

Physical Requirements:

  • Sedentary work


MANTECH 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.

MANTECH

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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