Senior Information Systems Security Specialist

Secure our Nation, Ignite your Future

Become an integral part of a diverse team while working at an Industry Leading Organization, where our employees come first.  At ManTech International Corporation, you’ll help protect our national security while working on innovative projects that offer opportunities for advancement.

Currently, ManTech is seeking a motivated, mission oriented Information Systems Security Specialist in the Falls Church, VA area, with strong Customer relationships.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following:

• Provide technical support in the areas of vulnerability assessment, risk assessment, network security, product evaluation, and security implementation.
• Design and implement solutions for protecting the confidentiality, integrity and availability of sensitive information.
• Provide technical evaluations of IT systems and assists with making security improvements.
• Participate in design of information system contingency plans that maintain appropriate levels of protection and meet time requirements for minimizing operations impact to customer organization.
• Conduct security product evaluations, and recommends products, technologies, and upgrades to improve the organization’s security posture.
• Understand Information Security Continuous Monitoring (ISCM) concepts and the employ of security automation and risk dashboarding tools and processes to quickly identify and respond to risk and support more efficient Assessment & Authorization processes, such as ongoing authorization.
• Conduct testing and audit log reviews to evaluate the effectiveness of current security measures.

Basic Qualifications:

• Requires Bachelor’s degree or equivalent and 5 years of related experience.
• Knowledge of DOD, DOE or other industrial security program and in-depth knowledge of the DOD, DOE or other government security regulatory manuals.

Security Clearance Requirement:

• US Citizenship and eligible to obtain DOJ Public Trust (must possess Public Trust prior to start).

Physical Requirements:

• Sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing/walking/Talking and must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%.
• ​Moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one work site to another.
• The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
• Requires frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers.
• Communicating with others to exchange information.
• Working with computers.

The projected compensation range for this position is $73,500-$122,600. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, ManTech invests in it’s employees beyond just compensation. ManTech’s benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Short Term and Long Term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections.

For all positions requiring access to technology/software source code that is subject to export control laws, employment with the company is contingent on either verifying U.S.-person status or obtaining any necessary license. The applicant will be required to answer certain questions for export control purposes, and that information will be reviewed by compliance personnel to ensure compliance with federal law. ManTech may choose not to apply for a license for such individuals whose access to export-controlled technology or software source code may require authorization and may decline to proceed with an applicant on that basis alone.

ManTech International Corporation, as well as its subsidiaries proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital status, physical or mental disability, status as a Disabled Veteran, Recently Separated Veteran, Active Duty Wartime or Campaign Badge Veteran, Armed Forces