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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Mission Integration Engineer - **Company:** Mantech International Corporation - **Location:** Patuxent River, MD, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, MagicDraw, Information Technology - **Published:** August 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gm8a3x ## About the Role + Bachelor's degree in engineering, mathematics, operations research, physics, computer science, or a related scientific discipline + Must be a graduate of a military warfare center of excellence Tactics, Techniques, and Procedures (TTPs) curriculum (e.g., TOPGUN, MAWTS-1, EAWS, CAEWWS, AWS, or Joint equivalent) + 15+ years of professional experience directly related to the analysis of Naval Aviation/Naval mission areas, CONEMPs, and associated kill chains Preferred Qualifications: + Proven track record as a senior-level Operations Officer, Training Officer, or Joint Planner (e.g., former O-5/O-6 or senior civilian equivalent) with extensive experience aligning joint task lists to operational readiness frameworks + Broad operational background spanning Joint Operations, Surface Warfare, Information Warfare, and/or Air-to-Surface mission spaces, offering a holistic view of the "kill web" beyond standard aviation tactics + Advanced experience with (or strong structural understanding of) Cameo Systems Modeler, Cameo Enterprise Architecture, or MagicDraw to effectively supervise or develop system-of-systems digital roadmaps + Thorough understanding of the DoD 5000 series lifecycle, capability gap assessment processes, and the execution of Analysis-of-Alternatives (AoA) Clearance Requirements: + Must have a current and active Top Secret clearance and be willing and able to obtain SCI 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. ## Description In this role, you will serve as a primary technical advisor, bridging the gap between high-level joint warfighting concepts and complex system-of-systems engineering requirements. You will lead cross-functional teams in decomposing complex naval and joint task lists into functional mission threads, defining kinetic and non-kinetic configurations, and driving the development of the Navy's integrated capability technical baselines. Responsibilities include and are not limited to: + Lead technical and operational analysis supporting the PMA-298 Naval Capabilities-Based Integration Process (NCIP) Integrated Product Team (IPT) + Oversee and direct the breakdown of Universal Joint Task Lists (UJTL) and Universal Naval Task Lists (UNTL) into granular, executable mission threads, kill chains, and target-pairing configurations + Lead and facilitate national-level technical meetings, working groups, and collaborative conversations integrating warfighter, acquisition, budget, and intelligence community Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) + Spearhead the development of Naval Concepts of Employment (CONEMPs), kill chain/kill web wholeness assessments, capability gap assessments, and Design Reference Missions (DRMs) to directly influence NAVAIR acquisition and investment decisions + Partner closely with senior OPNAV and NAVAIR pillar program representatives to synthesize and compile comprehensive mission technical baselines across multiple future time epochs + Direct the capture of mission architectures and system-of-systems relationships using Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) frameworks, guiding team members in utilizing digital modeling environments ## Related Videos - [Model Based Systems Engineering in an Agile Product Development Process](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/68-model-based-systems-engineering-in-an-agile-product-development-process) - [The Intent Engineer: Closing the Gap Between Business & Engineering - Manuel Klein](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1855-the-intent-engineer-closing-the-gap-between-business-engineering-manuel-klein) - [Containers in the cloud - State of the Art in 2022](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/410-containers-in-the-cloud-state-of-the-art-in-2022) - [Crew Management System for Airlines: Plan duties for pilots & flight attendants worldwide](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1444-crew-management-system-for-airlines-plan-duties-for-pilots-flight-attendants-worldwide) - [Reliable scalability: How Amazon.com scales on AWS](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/983-reliable-scalability-how-amazon-com-scales-on-aws) - [Automated Driving - Why is it so hard to introduce](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/628-automated-driving-why-is-it-so-hard-to-introduce) ## Related Articles - [From developer to manager – what does it take to become an engineering manager?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/42-from-developer-to-manager-what-does-it-take-to-become-an-engineering-manager) - [Everything a Developer Needs to Know About MCP with Neo4j](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/604-everything-a-developer-needs-to-know-about-mcp-with-neo4j) - [Should Tech Managers Be Developers First? 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