MANTECH seeks a motivated and detail-oriented
Cyber Security Analyst to join our team in
Dahlgren. VA This position is
onsite.
Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To
- Work as an early-career computer scientist with emphasis on Linux, Python, Bash, and containerization for use in DoD applications
- Develop, maintain, and enhance software systems, focusing on Linux systems administration, automation, and scripting, particularly in Python
- Work with container environments, including Docker, Kubernetes, and Podman, to support software development and deployment
- Collaborate with teams to ensure system-level requirements are met, including writing test cases, scenarios, and procedures
- Execute test procedures, analyze results, and produce detailed trouble reports to support system developers and subject matter experts
- Participate in Test and Evaluation (T&E) of cybersecurity systems, with a focus on software certification
- The ability to travel to locations within the United States including Newport, RI, Washington DC, Philadelphia, PA to support test events and meetings (up to 20%)
Minimum Qualifications
- Associate’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline
- Foundational understanding of computer networking
- 2+ years of professional experience in software engineering
- Experience with Linux systems administration, scripting/automation, and Python programming
- Experience with container environments (Docker, Kubernetes, and Podman)
Preferred Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline
- Experience in operations and build toolchains, including GCC
- Preferred familiarity of Operational Technology, like ICS and SCADA systems
- Possession of an active IAT II Certification
Clearance Requirements
- Ability to obtain a Secret clearance after starting on program.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to work effectively in a remote working environment.
- A dedicated, quiet, and ergonomically appropriate workspace conducive to productivity.
- Ability to sit at a desk or workstation for extended periods while working on a computer.
- Occasional movement within the office for communication and accessing resources.