Cyber Security Engineer

General information

Requisition # R57823 Locations USA-FL-Tampa Posting Date 01/23/2025 Security Clearance Required Top Secret Remote Type Onsite Time Type Full time

Description & Requirements

Elevate your career with ManTech International Corporation! Join a dynamic team dedicated to national security through cutting-edge technology. Since 1968, ManTech has led in delivering advanced solutions to government intelligence, the Department of Defense, and Federal Civilian sectors. Dive into innovation in Digital Transformation, Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and Software Development. Your journey to impactful work and rapid growth starts now—be extraordinary at ManTech!

ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Cyber Security Engineer to join our team in the Tampa, FL commuting area. 

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to: 

• Risk Assessment and Management: Conduct comprehensive risk assessments to identify potential vulnerabilities and threats across systems and applications.  Prioritize risks based on their severity and likelihood of occurrence. Develop and implement mitigation strategies to address identified risks.

• Security Policy Development:  Create and maintain comprehensive information security policies and procedures aligned with industry standards and regulatory requirements.  Ensure policies are communicated and enforced across the organization. 

• Vulnerability Management:  Perform regular vulnerability scans and penetration testing to identify security weaknesses.  Analyze scan results and prioritize remediation actions.  Track remediation progress and ensure timely resolution of vulnerabilities.

• Compliance Management:  Monitor compliance with relevant security regulations and industry standards (e.g., NIST, HIPAA, GDPR).  Conduct compliance audits and assessments to identify areas of non-compliance.  Develop plans to address compliance gaps and maintain adherence.

• Incident Response:  Participate in incident response activities by identifying, analyzing, and containing security incidents.  Lead incident response investigations and coordinate with relevant teams. Develop and maintain incident response plans and procedures.

• Security Architecture Design:  Provide expertise in designing secure network architectures, including access controls, encryption, and segmentation.  Evaluate new technologies and solutions from a security perspective.

• Training and Awareness:  Develop and deliver security awareness training programs for employees to educate them on best practices and emerging threats

Minimum Qualifications:

• 4+ years of relevant experience   

• Deep understanding of information security principles, including confidentiality, integrity, and availability.  

• Expertise in various security technologies like firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, endpoint security, and vulnerability scanners.  

• Knowledge of relevant security frameworks and standards (e.g., NIST, CIS, ISO 27001)  

• Relevant security certifications like CISSP, CISA, CISM, or OSCP  

Prefered Qualifications:

• Presentation skills to effectively communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences  

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills  

Clearance Requirements

• This position will require an active DoD Top Secret and ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance  

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.
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.