Cybersecurity Specialist

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Frederick, MD
In-Office
135K-225K Annually
Information Technology • Security • Software
The Role

Secure our Nation, Ignite your Future

Become an integral part of a diverse team while working at an Industry Leading Organization, where our employees come first.  At ManTech, you’ll help protect our national security while working on innovative projects that offer opportunities for advancement.

Currently, ManTech is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Cybersecurity Specialist to join our team in the Frederick, Maryland.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams and Government cyber security team members to develop and implement security protocols, standards, and best practices in alignment with industry regulations and organizational requirements.
  •  Perform risk assessments to identify and address security weaknesses in hardware, software, and infrastructure.
  • Develop and maintain documentation, including security plans, risk assessments, incident response procedures, and security awareness materials.
  • Participate in security audits, compliance assessments, and certification processes to ensure adherence to regulatory requirements and industry standards.
  • Provide direct information assurance guidance pertaining to the development and modification of information systems.
  • Develop Risk Assessments in accordance with NIST guidance and deliver risk analysis and guidance as needed to leadership.
  • Develop and track POAMs as required.

Basic Qualifications:

  • A minimum of (4) four years of experience in information security analysis or related roles, preferably in Defense Health Agency (DHA)
  • A bachelor's degree
  • In-depth knowledge of cybersecurity principles, practices, technologies, and standards (e.g., NIST, HIPAA, FISMA).
  • Experience with security assessment tools, intrusion detection/prevention systems, firewalls, antivirus software, and other security technologies.
  • Experience working as an Information Security Analyst with the following tools/processes:  ACAS, HBSS, Fortify, STIGs, POA&M, AOR
  • Experience with eMASS.
  • Experience with the NIST Risk Management Framework (RMF)
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to assess complex technical environments and identify security risks.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Relevant certifications, such as: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Certification Information Manager (CISM) , Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH), or equivalent are highly desirable.
  • Experience working as an Information Security Analyst for DHA
  • Experience with DevSecOps

Clearance Requirements:

  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.

Physical Requirements:

  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%
  • Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.
  • Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer
  • Often positions self to maintain computers in the lab, including under the desks and in the server closet
  • Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations. Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations

The projected compensation range for this position is $134,700-$224,700. 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.

For all positions requiring access to technology/software source code that is subject to export control laws, employment with the company is contingent on either verifying U.S.-person status or obtaining any necessary license. The applicant will be required to answer certain questions for export control purposes, and that information will be reviewed by compliance personnel to ensure compliance with federal law. ManTech may choose not to apply for a license for such individuals whose access to export-controlled technology or software source code may require authorization and may decline to proceed with an applicant on that basis alone.

ManTech International Corporation, as well as its subsidiaries proactively fulfills its role as an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, national origin, marital status, physical or mental disability, status as a Disabled Veteran, Recently Separated Veteran, Active Duty Wartime or Campaign Badge Veteran, Armed Forces Services Medal, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with ManTech through its online applicant system, please contact ManTech's Corporate EEO Department at (703) 218-6000. ManTech is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer - minorities, females, disabled and protected veterans are urged to apply. ManTech's utilization of any external recruitment or job placement agency is predicated upon its full compliance with our equal opportunity/affirmative action policies. ManTech does not accept resumes from unsolicited recruiting firms. We pay no fees for unsolicited services.

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HQ: Herndon, VA
9,631 Employees
Year Founded: 1968

What We Do

ManTech is more than a technology company. We are a company dedicated to service, and we consider our work a part of the public trust. The people of ManTech are privileged to work for the security of the United States, the welfare of our service members and veterans, the protection of our communities, and the cause of better health care.

We have served the nation for 50 years, and in that time we have continually changed and grown to provide the technology that government needs to meet new challenges. We seek people with the same strong ethic of service, creativity, energy, and dedication to serving our country.

We are comprised of almost 8,000 talented employees around the world. Nearly half of our employees are veterans. Many others come from the Intelligence Community, Homeland Security and federal civilian agencies. We understand our customers’ challenges because we know their world firsthand.

When Federal managers and military leaders face tough challenges in cyber, data collection & analysis, enterprise IT or systems and software engineering, they turn to ManTech to get the job done right. These professionals trust ManTech and stay with us for years because we understand their needs and tackle their most complex challenges head on. They know that reaching their goal is our ultimate objective.

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