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Cyber Systems Engineer
ManTechWashington, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 16 Jul 2026
💰 $172,900/yr($104,200/yr – $172,900/yr)
About the role
General information
Requisition #
R69118
Locations
USA-DC-Washington
Posting Date
07/07/2026
Security Clearance Required
Public Trust/Suitability
Remote Type
Hybrid
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 Cyber Systems Engineer to join our team! This is a hybrid position with two days a week onsite in Washington, D.C.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- Advise DHS program managers on planning and executing complex IT systems engineering activities, ensuring cybersecurity and cyber resilience are integrated throughout the program lifecycle.
- Support a wide range of programs from new software development, modernization in place, and integration of existing software systems, and non-IT programs that contain IT elements.
- Evaluate IT solution architectures for alignment with industry best practices, the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF), and DHS policies (including DHS 4300A).
- Develop strategic technical recommendations and risk-management strategies by conducting technology maturity assessments, technical reviews, artifact analyses, and business process evaluations.
- Create and provide feedback on program plans, including operational and system requirements, technology roadmaps, conceptual architecture, and transition strategies. Conduct analytical studies to evaluate solution trade spaces, including formal trade studies, cost/performance trade analyses, and feasibility analyses.
- Participate as a team member in conducting independent Technical Assessments of Acquisition Programs as a Cyber SME by analyzing technical artifacts, identifying sources of technical risk, and assisting the program to develop and implement risk mitigation plans.
- Lead and participate in cyber activities such as Cyber Table Top (CTT) Exercises, Cooperative Vulnerability and Penetration Assessments (CVPAs), and Adversarial Assessments (AAs). Interfacing with Headquarters offices to communicate program status, risks, and issues.
Minimum Qualifications:
- A Bachelor’s degree and at least 7 years experience is required.
- Technical and/or Cybersecurity experience, such as evaluating the cybersecurity and cyber resilience of IT programs,
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