Senior Combat Systems Engineering Consultant

Consult; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 106,000 - 177,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid Time Off

Short-term and long-term Disability

Retirement and Savings

Wellness programs

Job summary

MANTECH seeks a Senior Combat Systems Engineering Consultant to advise the Navy ICS PAPM on hardware, networking, and IaaS/MCE development and qualification for future Integrated Combat Systems configurations. You will join a fast-paced team supporting shipboard systems modernization.

This fully remote, part-time role (20–29 hours per week) requires Navy program leadership, DoD architecture experience, and the ability to operate effectively in a defense-focused environment.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree with 10+ years Navy program management experience or a Bachelor's with 15+ years in lieu.
• Experience in a senior role on a Navy acquisition program.
• U.S. Citizenship and a current/active Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Advise the Navy ICS PAPM on development, qualification for hardware and peripherals and networking systems.
• Provide technical support for Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and MCE 2.0 networking, processing and storage.
• Serve as SME in ICS hardware acquisition and procurement activities.

Skills

Navy PM experience

Senior Navy program role

Education

Master’s degree in a technical field

Bachelor’s degree in a technical field

Job description

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 Senior Combat Systems Engineering Consultant to join our team. This is a fully remote, part-time position scheduled to work 20-29 hours per week.

In this role the Senior Combat Systems Engineering Consultant will advise the Navy’s Integrated Combat Systems (ICS) Principal Assistant Program Manager (PAPM) for Computing Infrastructure in the development and qualification of hardware and peripherals and networking systems. You will be part of a fast-paced team environment that supports the evolution of shipboard systems, leveraging your expertise to solve complex systems engineering challenges.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Development, qualification, and integration support for secure communications systems, displays, and peripherals for future Integrated Combat Systems (ICS) configurations.
• Technical support for the development of Infrastructure as a Service (IaaS) and Mission Critical Environment (MCE) 2.0 based networking, processing, and storage systems for IC S
• Provide Subject Matter Expertise in support of all IC S Hardware acquisition and procurement activities

Minimum Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in a technical field and 10+ years of relevant Navy program management experience, or a Bachelor’s degree in a technical field and 15+ years of relevant Navy program management experience in lieu of Masters degree
• Experience in a senior role on a Navy acquisition program

Preferred Qualifications:

• Demonstrated knowledge of Navy Combat System modernization programs
• Demonstrated experience in DoD systems architectures, design, development, test and evaluation

Clearance Requirements:

• U.S. Citizenship required and a current or active Secret clearance.
  

Physical Requirements:

• The person in this position must be able to remain in a stationary position 50% of the time.
• Occasionally move about inside the office to access file cabinets, office machinery, or to communicate with co-workers, management, and customers, via email, phone, and or virtual communication, which may involve delivering presentations.

The projected compensation range for this position is $105,900.00-$177,300.00. There are differentiating factors that can impact a final salary/hourly rate, including, but not limited to, Contract Wage Determination, relevant work experience, skills and competencies that align to the specified role, geographic location (For Remote Opportunities), education and certifications as well as Federal Government Contract Labor categories. In addition, MANTECH invests in its employees beyond just compensation. MANTECH’s benefits offerings include, dependent upon position, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, short-term and long-term Disability, Retirement and Savings, Learning and Development opportunities, wellness programs as well as other optional benefit elections.

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 [e-mail] and provide your name and contact information.

General information

• Requisition #: R70969
• Locations: USA-Remote Work
• Posting Date: 09/25/2026
• Security Clearance Required: Secret
• Remote Type: Fully Remote
• Time Type: Part time