General information Requisition # R60488 Locations USA-VA-Quantico Posting Date 05/19/2025 Security Clearance Required Secret Remote Type Onsite Time Type Full time Description & Requirements Shape the future of defense with ManTech! Join a team dedicated to safeguarding our nation through advanced tech and innovative solutions. Since 1968, we've been a trusted partner to the Department of Defense, delivering cutting-edge projects that make a real impact. Dive into exciting opportunities in Cybersecurity, IT, Data Analytics and more. Propel your career forward and be part of something extraordinary. Your journey starts now-protect and innovate with ManTech! ManTech seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented C4I Systems Engineer to support our contract under Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC) out of Quantico, VA. The mission of Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC) is to serve as the Department of the Navy's (DON) systems command for Marine Corps ground weapon and information technology system programs in order to equip and sustain Marine forces with full-spectrum, current and future expeditionary and crisis response capabilities Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to: * Provide Systems Engineering support to MCSC and relevant joint/naval stakeholders to further the integration of tactical communication systems. * This role involves providing expert technical oversight for developing the integration of C4I systems, and Tactical Data Links (TDL). * The Systems Engineer will support the study and research of TDL-specific system interfaces such as Link 16, Joint Range Extension Application Protocol (JREAP), Variable Message Format (VMF), and Cursor on Target (CoT) to ensure interoperability and functionality across Marine Corps, Navy, and Joint platforms. * Specific activities include analyzing TDL-based information exchange requirements, interface designs, verification strategies, and identifying integration concerns within MAGTF and Joint operations. * This role requires coordination across various stakeholders and the development of risk mitigation strategies for tactical communication systems integration. Mandatory Qualifications: * Bachelor's Degree and at least 10 years of related experience in C4I Systems Engineering (additional 2 years of experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.) * Expert-level understanding of Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF) integration, and multi-service interoperability. * Knowledgeable in Tactical Data Link (TDL) systems, including Link 16, JREAP, VMF, and CoT, and their integration and interoperability within MAGTF. * Knowledgeable in MIL-STD standards related to Tactical Data Link systems, including MIL-STD-6016, MIL-STD-3011, MIL-STD-6017, MIL-STD-6020, and MIL-STD-188-220 message, data element, and protocol standards. Preferred Qualifications: * Basic understanding of Acquisitions * Critical Thinking * Problem Solving Security Clearance Required: * Must have an active DoD Secret Clearance Physical Requirements: * This job largely operates in a professional office environment. * Travel up to 25% ManTech International Corporation considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to disability or veteran status or any other status protected under any federal, state, or local law or regulation. If you need a reasonable accommodation to apply for a position with ManTech, please email us at [email protected] and provide your name and contact information.