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MANTECH

Information Systems Security Engineer

MANTECH Crane, Indiana, United States

IT System Data Services · 5,001-10,000 employees

Oct 02
security Principal (10+ yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The engineer will integrate security requirements into system development and maintain security documentation under the Risk Management Framework. They will also conduct vulnerability assessments, threat modeling, and provide technical security expertise to stakeholders.

What they look for

Cybersecurity Risk Management Framework Systems Engineering Vulnerability Assessment Threat Modeling Zero Trust Security Documentation Information Assurance Cloud Security Network Security Database Security Security Logs Analysis Incident Mitigation Technical Advising Security Reviews Cryptographic Controls

Requirements

Candidates must have at least 10 years of experience in systems engineering or cybersecurity and possess a SecurityX or CISSP certification. A bachelor's degree is required, along with the ability to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.

Full description

Description & Requirements

Shape the future of defense with MANTECH! Join a team dedicated to safeguarding our nation through advanced tech and innovative solutions. Since 1968, we’ve been a trusted partner to the Department of Defense, delivering cutting-edge projects that make a real impact. Dive into exciting opportunities in Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and more. Propel your career forward and be part of something extraordinary. Your journey starts now—protect and innovate with MANTECH!

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Senior Information Systems Security Engineer to join our team working in Crane, IN. This is an onsite position.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Systematically integrates security functional requirements into system acquisition, engineering, and development phases.
  • Harden application interfaces, data repositories, and cloud environments using systems engineering methodologies.
  • Prepare, review, and maintain system security documentation under the Risk Management Framework (RMF), including SSPs, SAPs, SARs, and POA&Ms.
  • Support system certification activities to secure and maintain an Interim Authority to Test (IATT) and Authority to Operate (ATO).
  • Acts as the primary technical security advisor/SME to Government stakeholders, program managers, and system engineering teams.
  • Lead technical walkthroughs, security reviews, and participates in intelligence-community or industry-based technical working groups.
  • Conduct threat modeling, vulnerability assessments, and analyzes security logs to proactively harden defenses against adversaries.
  • Provide technical expertise to contain and mitigate real or potential system security incidents. Design and architect robust end-to-end security solutions for networks, databases, and enterprise systems.
  • Incorporate Zero Trust principles, boundary protection, firewalls, and cryptographic controls to safeguard critical warfighting infrastructure.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelors degree in Information Security, Systems Engineering or a related technical discipline or, a High School Diploma and 4+ additional years of experience as described above in lieu of degree
  • 10+ years of progressive experience in system engineering, information assurance, or cybersecurity
  • Must possess a SecurityX (previously known as CASP+) or CISSP certification

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical field

Clearance Requirements:

  • U.S. Citizenship required and a current or active Secret clearance or ability to obtain an Interim Secret clearance prior to starting.

Physical Requirements:

  • The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
  • Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations.

MANTECH considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation.

If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with MANTECH, please email us at careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.

General information

Requisition #

R70761

Locations

USA-IN-Crane

Posting Date

09/15/2026

Security Clearance Required

Interim Secret

Remote Type

Onsite

Time Type

Full time

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