ManTech International

Information System Security Engineer

ManTech International$89K — $148K *
US-AnywhereRemote in United States
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field with 3+ years of experience in Information Systems.
  • 2+ years creating secure solutions for incident response, business continuity, and disaster recovery.
  • 2+ years implementing security controls and policies with various cybersecurity technologies.
  • Active Security+ certification required.
  • Experience using security tools like STIG Viewer, eMASSter, and Tenable Nessus or Security Center.

Responsibilities

  • Perform cyber security research for cloud and network solutions under NAVSEA.
  • Develop and implement cyber security policies and processes.
  • Define security requirements for Information Systems and Network Environments.
  • Support A&A packages across multiple projects.
  • Apply security expertise to enhance modernization cyber solutions.
  • Develop Plan of Action and Milestones with appropriate mitigations.
  • Mitigate vulnerabilities in IS and Cloud Network Environments and recommend necessary changes.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Paid Time Off
  • Holiday Pay
  • Short-term and long-term Disability
  • Retirement and Savings
  • Learning and Development opportunities
  • Wellness programs
  • Optional benefit elections
Full Job Description
General information

Requisition #

R69652

Locations

USA-Remote Work

Posting Date

07/31/2026

Security Clearance Required

Secret

Remote Type

Fully Remote

Time Type

Full time

Description & Requirements

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) to join our team in Virginia Beach, VA. This is a remote position.

As an ISSE, you will have the opportunity to work on innovative and mission-critical and national security projects. You will collaborate with a skilled team of professionals, responsible for developing accreditation packages for cloud systems in both AWS and Azure environments. This position offers great opportunities for technical growth and improved experience in Cyber Security.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Performing cyber security research under NAVSEA for cloud and network solutions.
  • Developing, defining, and aiding in implementing cyber security policies and processes.
  • Defining IS and Network Environment security requirements in accordance with applicable cybersecurity requirements.
  • Supporting A&A packages for multiple projects.
  • Applying security expertise to new modernization cyber solutions that provide confidentiality, integrity, availability, authentication, and non-repudiation for security policies and memorandum for records.
  • Developing Plan of Action and Milestones with proper Mitigations or Remediations, accordingly.
  • Developing approaches to mitigate IS and Cloud Network Environment vulnerabilities and recommend changes to network or network system components as needed.
  • Travel up to 25%.


Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related technical field, and 3+ years of relevant Information Systems experience.
  • 2+ years developing secure solutions for incident response, business continuity, and disaster recovery.
  • 2+ years implementing security controls and policies with emerging cybersecurity technologies, including access control, privileged access management, data security, network security, data loss prevention, cloud security, vulnerability management, configuration management, privacy, and audits.
  • An active Security+ certification.
  • Experience with the use and operation of security tools including STIG Viewer, eMASSter, and Tenable Nessus and/or Security Center.
  • Experience with cloud brokerages, preferably Navy.
  • Knowledge and experience working with federal compliance and guidance, including FISMA, RMF, Federal Enterprise Architecture Framework, DoDAF, NIST Cybersecurity Framework, NIST 800 series, FedRAMP and cloud-based security controls.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Master's degree.
  • One of the following certifications: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP) CE, Certified Secure Software Lifecycle Professional (CSSLP), CISSP- Information System Security Engineering Professional (ISSEP), or CISSP- Information System Security Architecture Professional (ISSAP) or an equivalent security certification.

Clearance Requirements:
  • Must have an active Secret security clearance.


Physical Requirements:
  • The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
  • Must be able to move around the office and operate office equipment.
  • Frequently communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.


The projected compensation range for this position is $89,100.00-$148,200.00. 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 its 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.

About ManTech International

ManTech International Corporation is an American defense contracting firm that was founded in 1968. The company provides cybersecurity, intelligence, and defense solutions to the United States Government. ManTech has over 9,000 employees and operates in 40 countries worldwide. The company's services include software development, systems engineering, and enterprise IT solutions. ManTech has been awarded numerous contracts by the U.S. Department of Defense and other government agencies.
Learn more about ManTech International
Size
9,800 employees
Market Cap
$3.7 billion
Industry
Net Income
$120.5 million
Founded
1968
5 Year Trend
+9.8%
Revenue
$2.5 billion
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