ManTech International

Platform Engineer

ManTech International$114K — $190K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Technology Management, or related field
  • 5+ years in product management, ownership, or requirements analysis
  • Expertise in Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban)
  • Ability to manage product backlogs and define acceptance criteria
  • Experience working with end-users and technical teams to translate mission requirements

Responsibilities

  • Lead capability prioritization and manage the AI platform product roadmap
  • Implement Agile product management practices for team execution
  • Apply User Centric Design principles and break down Epics into Stories/Tasks
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams to align delivery with mission priorities
  • Plan and execute user adoption strategies for AI capabilities

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
Full Job Description
Description & Requirements

***This is for a future opportunity***

MANTECH seeks motivated, career, and customer-oriented Platform Engineerfor a new initiative within the National Capital Region. This effort supports the rapid design, deployment, operation, and sustainment of enterprise-scale AI, data, and mission platform capabilities across cloud, edge, and classified operational environment.

This role supports mission analytics, AI-enabled workflows, predictive analytics, and operational intelligence applications. You will translate raw data into actionable insights, focusing on data science solutions for the mission.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Lead capability prioritization and manage the product roadmap for the AI platform.
  • Practice Agile product management using the Agile Manifesto to guide team execution.
  • Drive User Centric Design principles, requirements decomposition, and breaking down Epics into Stories/Tasks.
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams and align operational delivery with mission prioritization.
  • Plan and execute user adoption strategies to maximize the value of new AI capabilities.


Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Technology Management, or a related field.
  • 5 or more years of experience in product management, product ownership, or requirements analysis.
  • Proven expertise in Agile methodologies and principles (e.g., Scrum, Kanban).
  • Demonstrated ability to manage and prioritize product backlogs and define acceptance criteria.
  • Experience working directly with end-users and technical teams to translate mission requirements.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Experience managing AI platforms, LLM-based products, or enterprise software delivery.
  • Prior experience with Defense modernization initiatives.
  • Certifications such as Certified Scrum Product Owner (CSPO) or related Agile credentials (SAFe certifications are NOT desired).


Clearance Requirements:
  • For onsite work, a TS/SCI clearance with Poly will be required.


Physical Requirements:
  • The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
  • Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations.
  • Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery.


The projected compensation range for this position is $114,600.00-$190,200.00. 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
NASDAQ

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