Journeyman Security Controls Engineer

General information

Requisition # R61964 Locations USA-FL-Doral Posting Date 07/23/2025 Security Clearance Required Secret Remote Type Onsite Time Type Full time

Description & Requirements

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MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Journeyman Security Controls Engineer to join our team in Doral, FL.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Assesses management, operational, and technical security controls within information systems, and engineers their selection and implementation to meet system security requirements.

• Collaborates with the Security Controls Assessor to rate the severity of weaknesses and engineer corrective actions to address identified vulnerabilities.

• Engineers advanced enterprise-scale security control solutions to counter multi-cloud cybersecurity threats, covering Collateral, SCI, and SAP activities.

• Regularly assesses customer environment security needs to identify and implement security controls to harden systems and reduce their attack surface, applying cybersecurity engineering skills to design and build secure systems.

• Assists with the development and maintenance of Risk Management Framework (RMF) packages, providing design considerations, trade-offs, and solutions from in-depth system analysis.

• Identifies the right mix of tools and techniques to translate customer needs into a Security Controls Plan, supports a critical approach to network design, and focuses on integrating secure practices to meet customer operational security objectives, while receiving guidance from senior staff.

Minimum Qualifications:

• BA/BS in field necessary to assume Journeyman Security Controls Engineer duties or 4 years of additional experience in lieu of a bachelors degree

• 4 years of experience with 2+ years of relevant Security Controls Engineer experience.

• Experience with RMF development and demonstrated ability to validate the implementation of security controls in accordance with NIST, DoD, and Federal agency publications.

• DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level III certification.

Desired Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Cybersecurity.

• Experience with vulnerability scans, SCAP scans, and STIG checklists.

• Experience with military/diplomatic operations working within a J-6/G-6/S-6 Directorate or with Special Operations Forces (SOF) or the Department of State (DoS) leading and performing cybersecurity risk assessments for and across multiple commands, agencies, and regionally distributed locations in a Security Operations Center (SOC).

• Experience at a DoD Combatant Command (e.g., SOUTHCOM, NORTHCOM, CENTCOM, CYBERCOM, INDOPACOM, EUCOM, AFRICOM, STRATCOM, TRANSCOM, SOCOM, SPACECOM) or a component is desired.

Clearance Requirements:

• Must have a current/active Secret clearance.

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%.

• Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer.

• The person in this position frequently communicates with co-workers, management and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.

MANTECH International Corporation 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.

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