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General information

Requisition #
R60561
Locations
USA-MD-Fort Meade
Posting Date
05/28/2025
Security Clearance Required
TS/SCI w/ Poly
Remote Type
Onsite
Time Type
Full time

Description & Requirements

Unlock the secrets of intelligence with ManTech! Join a dynamic team at the forefront of national security, providing advanced solutions to government intelligence agencies. Since 1968, we’ve been solving the toughest challenges with groundbreaking tech. Explore thrilling projects in Digital Transformation, Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and Software Development. Elevate your career and make a difference. Your adventure begins now—unleash your potential with ManTech!

ManTech seeks an experienced and passionate, career and customer-oriented System Engineer to join our team located in the Ft. Meade, MD area.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Leverage IT automation to perform daily tasks associated with data repositories on air-gapped networks.
  • Bash shell scripting
  • Demonstrate experience creating and managing virtual environments
  • Experience configuring and maintaining storage and file systems
  • Experience in developing and delivering briefings, technical presentations, and program documentation to senior program management

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 14+ years of systems engineering experience with a bachelor’s degree in system engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline from an accredited college or university or 5 additional years of experience may be substituted for a degree.
  • Experience with configuration, orchestration, and development of containerized applications (Ranger/Docker/Kubernetes)
  • Experience with troubleshooting and deploying open-source configuration management tools such as Redhat Ansible.
  • Experience with automating dataflows between distributed software systems. Hands-on experience with NIFI to forward collected log events to repositories for analysis.
  • Experience with automation tools with ability to learn others
  • Experience with troubleshooting and installing both Linux and Windows

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Experience with DevOps tools such as nxLog, Graphana, GIT, SaltStack (SALT)
  • Experience with SALT to deploy config files to end nodes and do various interrogations (Ping, DNS)
  • Ability to launch and configure VMWare instances (i.e., vCenter)
  • Experience with Creating and Maintaining bash scripts to dump and load databases
  • Experience with Linux Administration (file system hierarchy, manage root/superuser system files, basic bash commands)
  • Experience with DBA administration (create/maintain bash scripts to dump and load databases, rebuild indexes, update statistics
  • Experience with installing PKI certs
  • Experience with STE/STN server tasks

Clearance Requirement: 

  • Must have a current/active TS/SCI with Poly

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position at least 50% of the time.
  • Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
  • Constantly operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as, the copy machine/fax machine/computer/printer.


The projected compensation range for this position is $138,700.00-$231,400.00. 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 it’s 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.

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.