Cyber-Physical Systems Resiliency & Survivability Service Line Leader

MANTECH•Herndon, VA
•$184,200 - $331,500•Hybrid

About The Position

MANTECH seeks a Cyber-Physical Systems Resiliency & Survivability Service Line Leader for its Technology and Capabilities Organization in Herndon, Virginia. This hybrid role combines technical leadership with operational and personnel management to drive the strategic success of the service line across Department of War, Intelligence, and Federal Civilian accounts. The leader owns the technical vision, talent health, service line utilization, technology sensing, and enterprise capability readiness. The role advances mission assurance in contested cyber-physical environments by strengthening cybersecurity posture and hardware, software, firmware, and industrial IoT defenses. It supports system survivability and continued operation during active cyber disruption, with responsibility for mission assurance, operational integrity, and safety across weapon systems, tactical mission equipment, operational technology, ICS/SCADA networks, and embedded platforms. The position requires a current, active Top Secret/SCI clearance. The projected compensation range is $184,200–$331,500. Travel may be required for client meetings, technical demonstrations, or proposal efforts.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Systems Engineering, Business, or a related technical discipline.
  • 10+ years of relevant technical, operational, and leadership experience in DoD, Intelligence Community, or Federal Civilian cybersecurity sectors.
  • Proven experience leading multidisciplinary technical teams, managing resource utilization, and supporting business development, capture, and proposal lifecycles.
  • Ability to execute multiple simultaneous activities, including billable projects, capture/pre-sales support, and IRAD/internal development.
  • Strong ability to monitor and drive Service Line Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).
  • Exceptional ability to brief executive government clients, internal leadership, and technical teams clearly and authoritatively.
  • Must hold a current/active Top Secret / SCI clearance.

Nice To Haves

  • Deep subject matter expertise in Cyber-Physical Systems (CPS), Operational Technology (OT), ICS/SCADA security, embedded platforms, hardware security, firmware attestation, and tactical mission equipment operating in contested environments.
  • Experience ensuring mission assurance, operational integrity, and safety across weapon systems and tactical mission equipment.
  • Proven track record establishing technical partnerships across commercial, academic, and government client ecosystems.

Responsibilities

  • Direct service line activities based on executive Practice guidance, translating demand signals into capability investments, IRAD priorities, and hiring plans while owning service line utilization targets.
  • Review complex technical deliverables; resolve interpersonal issues; coach employees; advocate for promotions; and foster professional development.
  • Lead workload and resource planning for personnel and technical infrastructure to balance client needs with team capacity.
  • Lead technical planning and solutioning for key client projects and capture opportunities, assigning subject matter experts to programs and scaling their involvement based on risk.
  • Monitor market trends and partner with the CTO to set capability and IRAD priorities, promote asset reuse, and support industry conference participation.
  • Build technical eminence through whitepapers and technical forums, and maintain strategic relationships with client leaders, academia, and commercial partners.
  • Provide strategic insights to guide Cyber Practice strategy and foster execution across simultaneous billable, pre-sales, and internal development activities.

Benefits

  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Holiday pay
  • Short-term and long-term disability
  • Retirement and savings
  • Learning and development opportunities
  • Wellness programs
  • Other optional benefit elections
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