senior sigint/ ew systems sme

ManTech
Quantico, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/15/2024 CLOSED ON 11/13/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the senior sigint/ ew systems sme position at ManTech?

Secure our Nation, Ignite your Future


ManTech is seeking a SIGINT/ EW Systems SME to provide subject matter expertise, and in-depth technical and field exercise support across a multitude of innovative activities and efforts related to development, evaluation, and transition of leading edge ISR, SIGINT, ELINT, and Information Systems to our Nation's fighting forces.


ManTech International Corporation provides innovative engineering and systems integration services that help our customers solve their toughest, most intractable problems. National defense and homeland security clients depend on our rapid, cost-effective development of adaptable, interoperable, integrated solutions that provide high performance in quick-response scenarios.


This position requires an ACTIVE DoD TS/ SCI Security Clearance.


Responsibilities include:

  • Provide technical expertise towards ground, air, and sea-based system research and development (R&D), systems engineering, and process management.
  • Provide technical expertise in research and development, acquisition, and sustainment of innovative information technology and intelligence collection, processing, and dissemination prototypes and equipment.
  • Develop and update highly-detailed Intel systems documentation such as specification documents, test and evaluation plans, and coordinating logistics documentation.
  • Provide direct support to customer by identifying transformative capabilities, assessments of those capabilities, and if deemed suitable support the development and integration into applicable systems.
  • Lead or participate in collaboration and coordination with vendors and stakeholders across multiple mission owners and organizations to encourage or support the timely delivery of capabilities that meet development, evaluation, and demonstration objectives.
  • Conduct in-depth analysis and related documentation; develop courses of action, and present recommendations to leadership on solutions for difficult and challenging technical deficiencies and problems.
  • Support the execution of military System Engineering Technical Review (SETR) and User Evaluation events to include piloting of tethered and untethered uncrewed aerial systems (UAS) and use of their respective payloads.
  • Requires up to 25% travel annually to include multi-week events.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree ( 12 years' experience) or equivalent.
  • Active DoD TS/SCI security clearance.
  • Recent demonstrated experience (within the past 5 years or less) of employing SIGINT and ELINT capabilities supporting operations within the Marine Corps Information Environment Enterprise or DoD Enterprise Environments with similar technologies as utilized within the Marine Corps.
  • Ability to act as a successful member of technical teams towards development of operational intelligence and information-related capabilities that support the information enterprise and tactical environments.
  • Experienced with employing and performing user level troubleshooting of strategic and tactical signals collection and analysis systems during the conduct of SIGINT, ELINT, EW, COMINT, and Cyber Operations in support of USMC or similar DoD operations.
  • Ability to collaborate, communicate and interaction with Senior Government organizations and personnel; including Officer, Enlisted, and Civilian.
  • Demonstrated success in planning, coordinating, executing, and documenting project activities to include; SETR events, demonstrations, user evaluations, and other associated tasks and processes related to the Systems Development Life Cycle.
  • Past performance in identifying, incorporating, and adhering to DoD and Service-level standards, employment regulations, and/or other relevant technical publications.
  • Knowledge and experience in reviewing, improving, and documenting technical systems.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills with experience developing and delivering briefings to senior managers.
  • Ability to work well independently and in a collaborative team environment.
  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
  • Ability to support field demonstrations and exercises to include; traversing rugged terrain on foot, unloading and loading of equipment and systems under test, and riding in military tactical vehicles, ships, and air platforms.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Family of Software and Tools such as Office, Visio, SharePoint, Project.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Ability to understand and discern technical packages associated to SIGINT/ELINT systems.
  • Previous support to system research and development activities.
  • Experience piloting military UAS platforms.
  • Flight certification/training for UAS platforms and FAA Part 107 Drone License.
  • Current CI Polygraph screening.

Clearance Requirements:

  • This position requires an ACTIVE DoD TS/ SCI Security Clearance.

Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
  • Ability to support field demonstrations and exercises to include; traversing rugged terrain on foot, unloading and loading of equipment and systems under test, and riding in military tactical vehicles, ships, and air platforms.
  • Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50%.

ManTech International Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and does 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.


ManTech is committed to providing a work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment. We are an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates.

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