Technology and Systems Administrator

ManTech International Corp

Portsmouth, VA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Automation Systems, Best Practices, Command Line, Communication Skills, Computer Firmware, Computer Science, Configuration Management, Control Systems, Data Collection, Data Entry, Data Quality, Detail Oriented, Facilities Engineering, Home Automation, Information Technology & Information Systems, Internet Security, Inventory Management, Lift/Move 50 Pounds, Network Administration/Management, Network Connectivity, Operating Systems, Operational Support, Physical Inventory, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Scripting (Scripting Languages), Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), System Architecture, Systems Administration/Management, Time Management, Training/Teaching, United States Citizen, United States Coast Guard (USCG), Willing to Travel, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Portsmouth, VA
POSTED
3 days ago

General information

Requisition #

R69001

Locations

USA-VA-Portsmouth

Posting Date

06/30/2026

Security Clearance Required

None

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 detail-oriented Technology & Systems Administrator to support our operations in Portsmouth, VA. This is an onsite position.

In this role, you will be involved in managing critical infrastructure inventory and asset collection project for 50+ key U.S. Coast Guard (USCG) sites. This position requires extensive travel and hands-on work to identify, document, and assess facility-related control systems. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter with a strong technical aptitude and the ability to work independently in various industrial environments.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Travel to assigned USCG facilities based on defined criticality within geographical regions to conduct a physical inventory of all facility-related control systems and associated hardware/software

  • Accurately identify and document equipment details, including manufacturer, model, serial number, firmware version, operating systems and physical location

  • Enter all collected data into a Configuration Management (CM) tool, ensuring data integrity and accuracy

  • Run pre-defined scripts to gather system information on control system workstations and servers

  • Work closely with on-site facility engineers and points of contact to locate equipment and understand system configurations

  • Provide informal training and guidance to on-site personnel regarding cybersecurity hygiene and best practices for Operational Technology

  • Prepare and submit regular reports on inventory status, site visit summaries, and any identified issues or discrepancies

  • Willingness and ability to travel extensively (up to 75% or more) to various sites across the United States

  • Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and solve problems as they arise on-site

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Information Systems, or a related field

  • 3+ years of relevant System Administration experience

  • 2+ years of hands-on experience with Industrial Control Systems (ICS), Operational Technology (OT), SCADA, or Building Automation Systems (BAS); this includes familiarity with PLCs, HMIs, and other control system components

  • Experience running command-line scripts, troubleshoot basic network connectivity, and understand IT/OT system architecture

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively interact with and train both technical and non-technical personnel

  • Meticulous attention to detail to ensure accurate data collection and entry into the configuration management tool

Clearance Requirements:

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen

Physical Requirements:

  • The person in this position must be able to walk extensively, climb ladders/stairs, and work in various industrial environments (hot, cold, noisy).

  • Must be able to lift and move equipment up to 50 pounds.

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