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Washington, DC
Top Secret Polygraph Unspecified
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Job Description
MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Subject Matter Expert level Configuration Manager to join our team in Washington, D.C.
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Security Clearance Requirements:
Physical Requirements:
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Develop and maintain configuration management (CM) plans, policies, and baselines to support system development and operational environments
- Manage the Security Assessment and Authorization (SAA) process, ensuring systems comply with approved security policies and are properly maintained and transitioned into GRC tools
- Define and recommend system security controls, impact levels, and authorization boundaries in coordination with system owners and Authorizing Officials
- Coordinate and facilitate interconnection agreements (ISAs, MOUs, MOAs) for systems integrating with external or joint-use environments
- Conduct independent reviews of System Security Plans (SSPs), determine testing requirements, and support security control validation efforts
- Lead security inspections, testing, and ATO package submissions, while advising leadership on vulnerabilities, residual risks, and compliance status
- Support change and configuration management processes, including tracking Requests for Change (RFCs), maintaining documentation, and delivering executive-level briefings and stakeholder communications
Minimum Qualifications:
- Must possess a Bachelor's degree and 16 years' experience in a related technical environment or Master's degree and 13 years' experience in a related technical environment
- Must possess a minimum of 5 years of related management experience.
- Must hold at least one of the following certifications: Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Global Information Security Professional (GISP), or the CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner (CASP), or Certified Information System Manager (CISM).
- Experience operating security tools such as Tenable Nessus/Security Center, IBM Guardium, HP WebInspect, NMAP, or similar technologies
- Strong knowledge of RMF and ATO/SAA processes, including NIST SP 800-53 and FISMA compliance requirements
- Hands-on experience with configuration management, system baselining, and change control processes
- Familiarity with GRC tools (e.g., eMASS, Xacta, Archer), including POA&M tracking, and experience developing/reviewing SSPs and security controls
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with the Federal Risk and Authorization Management Program (FedRAMP).
- Knowledge of advanced forensic tools and techniques for attack reconstruction.
- Knowledge in Network Security - Firewall, Intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS) and other network defense mechanisms.
- Experience in designing and building complex systems from ground up.
- Familiarity with Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and securing cloud environment.
Security Clearance Requirements:
- Must have a current/active Top Secret security clearance and be willing and able to obtain SCI eligibility prior to start.
- Must be willing to sit for a polygraph if required
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.
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