Information Technology Engineering Manager

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Information Technology Engineering Manager to join our team in Chantilly, VA.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Lead a multi-disciplinary team of project managers, scrum masters, and various types of cloud, cyber, network, and systems engineers to build new services and to upgrade existing services across classified environments.

• Oversee dedicated Agile Release Team architects and engineers to align work delivery and maximize value delivery through well-coordinated Agile Release Trains.

• Oversee requirements specialists as they document and translating user stories into technical requirements

• Implement Test-Driven Development and modern engineering workflows.

• Implementing Department of War and Navy acquisition processes, system engineering lifecycles (IEEE/ISO/IEC 15288-2023), and Risk Management Frameworks.

• Monitoring and reporting engineering and quality metrics using Agile project tracking tools and integrated master schedules.

• Using best practices from ITIL Service Management, Configuration and Change Management processes, and enterprise service delivery to consistently deliver high-quality work products.

• Drive team members to implement code-first approaches, deploying automation, orchestration, and AI-based code development techniques to accelerate high-quality project delivery.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

• 5+ years of experience leading project teams working in classified work environments

• Understanding of System Engineering processes, lifecycle standards (IEEE/ISO/IEC 15288-2023), and Risk Management Frameworks.

• Experience managing at least 20 developers and engineers across multiple teams to deliver integrated solutions on schedule.

• Experience developing work breakdown structures, schedules, and engineering plans

• Practical experience using Agile tracking tools to manage, execute, and report against integrated schedules.

• ITIL Foundations Certification

• Experience with Microsoft Windows OS and Application Servers, VMware virtualization suite and VDI solutions, and Linux OS management

• Experience building DevOps pipelines, and managing the automation to deliver solutions in the pipelines

• Experience with continual improvement to achieve automated test coverage within pipelines

• Knowledge of DODAF and mechanisms for developing architectural diagrams for services

• Knowledge of RMF, NIST 800-53, JSIG, Overlays, and Change Management

• Profession-level certification from Microsoft, VMware, or cloud provider

• DoD Cyber Certification equivalent to IAT-Level III

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master's Degree in Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

• 10+ years of experience managing large service contracts and leading engineering teams as a combined release team.

• At least 2 years managing teams using SAFe

• Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification or Agile Project Management certification.

• Specific knowledge and experience developing ITIL Service Design Packages.

• CISSP or recognized Cloud Security Certification.

• Hands-on experience with data labeling solutions and Attribute-Based Access Control (ABAC).

• Demonstrated expertise in automation, orchestration, and AI-assisted software development practices.

• Deep knowledge of DevOps delivery, modern code development techniques, and code repositories.

Clearance Requirements:

• An active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility

• Willingness to take CI polygraph

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.

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