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Program Manager / Principal Engineer
Program Manager / Principal Engineer-March 2024
San Diego
Mar 28, 2026
About Program Manager / Principal Engineer

  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 Program Manager / Principal Engineer to join our team in supporting a large US Government program in the San Diego, CA.

  Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  Program Managers are concerned with the overall planning, direction and success of major programs, systems development efforts, and research or technology initiatives which have great significance to the activities and agency's needs.

  Programs are typically large, multi-year efforts divided into several sub-programs/tasks.

  Program Managers are also responsible for the overall program definition, organization, and direction of short- and long-range plans.

  This includes the responsibility for formulating, guiding, and directing the technical approach; and defining and negotiation with activity and agency personnel for necessary resources.

  Establishment and control of technical milestones, schedules, budgets and costs are also essential tasks for the Program Manager.

  Works closely with other program leaders, such as the Chief Engineer/Architect, to eliminate roadblocks to technical performance.

  Provide regular program status and innovative issue resolution to complex contract requirements, program operations and subcontract management. 

  Basic Qualifications:

  Experience in leading and mentoring multiple teams, projects and/or large groups.

  10+ years of experience on C4ISR projects with significant contributions in two or more cybersecurity/IA areas: CS/IA Compliance; Software Assurance and Security Engineering; Systems Security Architecture; Systems Security Analysis; Threat Analysis; Exploitation Analyses; Security Program Management.

  Experience in leading one or more of the following CS/IA areas: CS/IA engineering design efforts to solve current or potential Fleet issues; leading design and fielding of CA/IA technologies; leading or providing support to significant DoN and/or DoD CS/IA working groups.

  Three (3) years of experience is desired in Risk Management Framework (RMF), Navy RMF Process Guide, Information Assurance Technical Authority (IA TA) Standards including Defense-in-Depth Functional Implementation Architecture (DFIA); CYBERSAFE; and Navy Cyber Situational Awareness (NCSA)

  6-8 years of experience in Cybersecurity workforce development and project management

  Education/Certifications:

  MS degree + Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP), Information Systems Security Engineering Professional (ISSEP), and/or Information Systems Security Architecture Professional (ISSAP) {and/or other advanced CS/IA security relevant certifications}.Clearance Requirements:

  US Citizen

  Active TS/SCI Clearance

  Physical Requirements:

  Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%

  Constantly operates a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator, copy machine and computer printer.

  The person in this position needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, etc.

  The projected compensation range for this position is $81,600-$136,000. 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.

  If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran, you have the right to request an accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access http://www.mantech.com/careers/Pages/careers.aspx as a result of your disability. To request an accommodation please click [email protected] and provide your name and contact information.

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