Job Description
### General Information
**Requisition #** R67796
**Location:** USA-Remote
**Posting Date:** 05/15/2026
**Security Clearance Required:** None
**Remote Type:** Fully Remote
**Time Type:** Full time
Elevate your career with MANTECH International Corporation! Join a dynamic team dedicated to national security through cutting-edge technology. Since 1968, MANTECH has led in delivering advanced solutions to government intelligence, the Department of Defense, and Federal Civilian sectors. Dive into innovation in Digital Transformation, Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics, and Software Development. Your journey to impactful work and rapid growth starts now—be extraordinary at MANTECH!
MANTECH seeks a visionary **Senior Principal Cyber Security Engineer** to serve as a technical expert within our Enterprise Cyber Security Team. Reporting directly to the CISO’s office, you will administer systems and engineer resilient, automated, and AI-enhanced security frameworks that protect our most critical corporate assets.
#### Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- **Infrastructure as Code (IaC):** Design and maintain immutable security environments using tools like Terraform and Ansible.
- **Automation & Tooling:** Develop custom middleware and security tools in Python, Go, or Rust.
- **CI/CD & Pipeline Security:** Embed automated security gates (SAST/DAST/SCA) into internal development pipelines.
- **Cloud & Container Governance:** Secure and monitor Azure/AWS/GCP, Kubernetes, and SaaS platforms.
- **API & Secret Management:** Oversee the security lifecycle of internal APIs.
- **AI & Agentic Strategy:** Govern Generative AI deployments focusing on security.
- **Offensive Engineering & Threat Modeling:** Conduct continuous exercises and deep-dive threat modeling.
#### Minimum Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, or a related STEM field.
- 10+ years of progressive experience in Cyber Security Engineering, with at least 3 years in a Principal or Lead capacity.
- Advanced capability in Python or Go for security automation and API integration.
- Expert-level experience securing Azure, AWS, or GCP environments.