Software Safety Specialist

ManTech International Corp

VA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Best Practices, Communication Skills, Customer Relations, DoD Secret Clearance, Government, Interoperability, Logistics Analysis, Maintain Compliance, Military/DoD Standards, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Regulations, Risk, Risk Analysis, Safety Equipment, Safety Process, Safety Training, Security Clearance, System Integration (SI), Systems Engineering, Technical Presentation, Test Requirements, United States Department of Defense (DoD), Writing Skills
LOCATION
VA
POSTED
10 days ago

General information

Requisition #

R68784

Locations

USA-VA-Stafford

Posting Date

06/23/2026

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 Software Safety Specialist to help support our current SEAL contract in Stafford, VA supporting programs under Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC) and Portfolio Acquisition Executive Marine Corps (PAE MC). ManTech is responsible for assisting our Government customer to ensure that material solutions developed or acquired by MCSC are system engineered, integrated, interoperable, and certified to provide the warfighter with equipment required to accomplish their mission.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Analyze Equipment for software safety hazards and conduct risk assessments.

  • Ensuring consistent compliance with all applicable software safety requirements during testing and fielding events.

  • Investigate mishap, property damage and near miss incidents to engage in the series of events and gain an understanding of the causes to advance towards the effective actions to mitigate or eradicate the hazards.

  • Provide recommendations regarding the areas of software system safety for acquisition areas of responsibility (e.g., safety releases, risk acceptances, regulatory guidance, etc.), and verify that DoD programs adhere to regulations and best practices such as DoDI 5000.02 and MIL-STD-882.

  • Provide independent analysis of programmatic safety efforts, ensuring efforts are integrated into overall systems engineering activities, supporting integrated logistics assessments and milestone and fielding recommendations, providing software subject matter expert (SME) review and recommendations for acquisition program safety requirements.

  • Help prepare programs for Software System Safety Technical Review Panel presentations.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelors Degree and at least 2 years of experience with developing complex systems. Additional 2 years of experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.

  • Experience tracking and testing requirements to adhere to software safety processes and procedures.

  • Understanding of AI enabled systems.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • DoDI 5000.88, MIL-STD-882, and IEEE STD-1228 safety guidance and best practices.

  • Experience with military vehicular platforms or with ordnance/weapons systems

  • Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills.

Security Clearance Required:

  • Must have an Active DoD Secret Clearance

Physical Requirements:

  • Sedentary work

MANTECH 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 careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.

About the Company

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ManTech International Corp

Our Mission Our mission is empowering our nation through a diverse and skilled workforce securely delivering innovative technology, consulting services and digital solutions for our customers’ mission success, every day. Our Vision Our vision is Securing the Future as the most trusted partner for U.S. Defense, Intelligence and Federal Civilian customers through the power of One ManTech. When these agencies think of an essential partner for their national and homeland security needs, they think ManTech. Our Values Our values are grounded in a bedrock of truth, integrity and caring for each other and the mission. We hold steadfast to: • TRUST – We earn and protect the trust of our customers, employees and investors through an enduring foundation of respect, fairness, credibility and honoring our commitments, always. • INCLUSION – We are an inclusive, diverse and talented workforce with a passion for mission success, intellectual capital, creativity and integrity. Our high ethical standards and investment in our people build confidence with our customers. • QUALITY– We deliver exceptional quality to customers through differentiated technology solutions and an uncompromising focus on excellence, value and innovation.
COMPANY SIZE
5,000 to 9,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Other/Not Classified
FOUNDED
1968
WEBSITE
https://www.mantech.com/about