Senior Cyber Security Engineer
Job Description
MANTECH is seeking a Senior Cyber Security Engineer to lead cyber security engineering and technical operations for mission-critical enterprise systems in Chantilly, VA.
Responsibilities
- Assist with developing fully built project schedules using the Enterprise Scheduling Service (ESS) platform based on Microsoft Project.
- Create briefing decks for senior leadership, including detailed cost estimates suitable for executive presentation.
- Author and organize document deliverables; conduct customer engagement and capture/maintain technical requirements.
- Manage customer communications and deliverables in support of the operational baseline.
- Coordinate engineering, integration, and administration activities required to deliver capabilities, documentation, and services aligned to the operational and engineering baseline.
- Track and ensure project execution and delivery are completed per the implementation plan and schedule.
- Coordinate build-out and testing of sophisticated applications and tools in virtual and physical environments.
- Manage incident and request ticket queues using ServiceNow.
- Support Tier 2-4 for customer systems, including potential after-hours and weekend support.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree or 4+ years of additional experience in lieu of a degree.
- 5+ years of relevant cyber security work 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 obtain it within 6 months of hire.
- Must possess an active TS/SCI with a polygraph.
Technologies
- Enterprise Scheduling Service platform (ESS)
- Microsoft Project
- ServiceNow
- Jira
- Confluence
- Microsoft Office products
- Risk Management Framework (RMF)
- GSEC
- Security+
- SSCP
- CCNA-Security
- DoD/IC policy
Physical Requirements
- Ability to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
- Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery (e.g., calculator, copy machine, computer printer).
- Frequent communication with coworkers, management, and customers, which may include delivering presentations; must be able to exchange accurate information.
Preferred Qualifications
- Managerial and leadership experience leading small to medium technical teams.
- General knowledge of security technologies such as vulnerability management, intrusion detection/prevention, log monitoring, and endpoint protection.
- Previous System Administrator (SA) or systems engineering experience.
- Ability to interact with various levels of senior management to articulate ideas for executive-level and technical audiences.
- Ability to function in a fast-paced environment, manage multiple tasks simultaneously, coordinate resources, and ensure scheduled goals are met.
Clearance Requirements
- Active TS/SCI with a polygraph.