Digital Engineer

MANTECH

13h•$105,900 - $177,300•Remote

About The Position

MANTECH’s Space Division seeks a Digital Engineer to support the United States Space Force (USSF), Space Systems Command (SSC), in executing the National Security Space Launch (NSSL) program. The position can be located in El Segundo, California, or performed 100% remotely. The role supports the NSSL program’s digital transformation and enterprise modernization lifecycle for mission-critical systems. It focuses on digital engineering and data strategy, including operationalizing data strategies for defense operations, supporting strategic decisions through Jira and Confluence site development, and strengthening infrastructure with cloud-native Atlassian systems. The projected compensation range is $105,900 to $177,300. MANTECH lists benefits that may be available depending on position, including health and life insurance, paid time off, holiday pay, short- and long-term disability, retirement and savings, learning and development opportunities, wellness programs, and optional benefit elections. Applicants must be able to obtain a TS/SCI clearance; it is not required to start. The general listing also states that a Secret clearance is required.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering or a STEM field; six or more years of relevant experience may substitute for the degree requirement.
Ten or more years of experience in software and/or site development and administration.
Ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance; this clearance is not required to start.
Must be able to remain stationary for 50% of the time.
Must occasionally move about inside an office to access file cabinets, office machinery, and similar items.
Must constantly operate a computer and other office productivity machinery, such as a calculator and printer.
Must frequently communicate with coworkers, management, and customers, potentially including presentations, and exchange accurate information.

Nice To Haves

Advanced expertise in Jira and Confluence administration and site development.
Experience in Microsoft SharePoint administration and development, along with Power BI and Power Apps.

Responsibilities

Develop Jira and Confluence site solutions, including custom scripting, automations, workflows, and tailored page designs for the NSSL program.
Create automated, searchable resources and dynamic dashboards to support data-driven decisions and enterprise cross-functional reporting.
Develop and integrate business-process automation and data visualization solutions using Microsoft SharePoint, Power BI, and Power Apps.
Gather requirements for defense business processes and identify ways to optimize or improve them through digital transformation.
Provide Jira and Confluence application support to IT and business users, helping them understand complex issues and use custom tools.
Define Jira workflows and screen schemes, and create complex Jira projects, queries, and reports.
Configure and manage Confluence instances, integrating Confluence Spaces with Jira projects to centralize data-driven insights.