Intelligence Support Engineer

MANTECH; Maryland; On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

MANTECH seeks a motivated Intelligence Support Engineer to join our team in Annapolis Junction, MD. You will integrate intelligence data into operational systems, build data pipelines, and develop APIs to enable real-time situational awareness for mission partners.

You will bridge intelligence analysis and capability developers, design automated enrichment workflows, and create dashboards while documenting data flows. A TS/SCI with Polygraph is required, and some CONUS travel may be needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 4+ years of experience or equivalent combination.
• 4+ years experience integrating intelligence data into technical systems.
• Strong knowledge of SIGINT, HUMINT, OSINT, and cyber threat intelligence.
• Experience with STIX, TAXII, JSON, XML data formats.

Responsibilities

• Integrates intelligence data sources into operational infrastructure for real-time context.
• Develops workflows bridging intelligence analysis and tech operations.
• Serves as liaison between intelligence analysts and capability developers.
• Designs workflows automating intelligence enrichment of observables (IPs, domains, file hashes).
• Implements data pipelines delivering near real-time updates to systems.
• Creates dashboards presenting fused intelligence-technical situational awareness.
• Documents intelligence integration architectures and data flows.
• Travel up to 25% CONUS.

Skills

Intelligence integration

API development

Python

Java

RESTful APIs

Databases

STIX/TAXII

Safety clearance

Communication

Security

Education

Bachelor's degree

Associate’s degree

Master’s degree

PhD

Tools

ThreatConnect

Anomali

MISP

SOAR

Geospatial tools

Job description

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Intelligence Support Engineer to join our team in Annapolis Junction, MD.

Responsibilities Include But Are Not Limited To

• Integrates intelligence data sources and analytical products into operational technical infrastructure, providing operators with real-time intelligence context within mission systems.
• Develops tools and workflows that bridge intelligence analysis and technical operations, ensuring operators maintain situational awareness during capability employment.
• Serves as technical liaison between intelligence analysts and capability developers.
• Design workflows automating intelligence enrichment of technical observables (IPs, domains, file hashes)
• Implement intelligence data pipelines delivering near-real-time updates to operational systems
• Create dashboards and interfaces presenting fused intelligence-technical situational awareness
• Document intelligence integration architectures and data flow designs
• CONUS travel maybe required up to 25%

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree and 4+ years of experience OR High School Diploma/GED and 8+ years of experience OR Associate’s degree and 6+ years of experience OR Master’s Degree and 2+ years, OR a PhD with 0+ years of progressively responsible experience.
• 4+ years experience integrating intelligence data into technical systems or operational environments
• Strong understanding of intelligence disciplines (SIGINT, HUMINT, OSINT, cyber threat intelligence)
• Proficiency with intelligence data formats and standards (STIX, TAXII, JSON, XML)
• Experience developing APIs, data integrations, and middleware solutions
• Programming skills in Python, Java, or similar languages
• Understanding of RESTful API design and implementation Knowledge of database technologies (SQL, NoSQL, graph databases)

Preferred Qualifications

• Degree in in Computer Science, Information Systems, Intelligence Studies, or related field
• Background as intelligence analyst with technical skill development
• Experience with cyber threat intelligence platforms (ThreatConnect, Anomali, MISP)
• Familiarity with SIEM integration and security orchestration (SOAR)
• Knowledge of intelligence dissemination systems and classification handling
• Experience with geospatial intelligence (GEOINT) data and tools

Clearance Requirements

• An active TS/SCI with Polygraph is required
• Must be a U.S. citizen

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
• Needs to occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets and office machinery.
• Frequently communicates with co-workers, management, and customers, which may involve delivering presentations.
• Must be able to exchange accurate information in these situations.