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# Human Systems Integration Expert

- **Company:** Mantech International Corporation
- **Location:** Washington, DC, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Systems Engineering, Systems Integration
- **Published:** August 2, 2026
- **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/1458B53D0CAA4893BB6FB82A5591A74F/job/

## About the Role

The role requires an individual with a unique combination of deep technical knowledge, managerial acumen, and extensive experience within the DHS or Department of War (DoW) acquisition ecosystems., * Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Sciences, Psychology or a related discipline

 * 12+ years of experience in Human Systems Integration
 * Policy Proficiency: Experience with DHS acquisition policy and DHS systems engineering processes
 * Technical Writing: Proven experience in developing complex technical reports and briefings for senior leadership
 * Deep knowledge on designing interfaces to optimize human safety and performance through interaction with systems designed to deliver mission outcomes that improve efficiency and effectiveness, * Master's degree or PhD with specialty in Human Systems Integration
 * War Acquisition University (WAU) or DHS System Engineering or Test and Evaluation certifications
 * Comprehensive understanding of DHS Acquisition Management Instruction 102-01

Clearance Requirements:

 * Must be able to obtain a DHS Public Trust clearance prior to starting this position

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

* Serve as a senior Subject Matter Expert and technical authority and high-level domain expertise in Human Systems Integration
 * Identify the necessary number of personnel required to operate, maintain, and support systems
 * Define the knowledge, skill, training, and abilities needed to properly fill platform operations
 * Design the policies, processes, and devices required to train the workforce efficiently
 * Design and lead the execution of tests and technical demonstrations to verify and validate human performance objectives when operating innovative technical solutions that improve DHS mission outcomes
 * Ensure living and working environments meet basic human needs to sustain performance in all operating conditions
 * Directs the work of junior and intermediate engineers, ensuring that all test activities align with mission-critical objectives and provide the statistical evidence required for acquisition decisions
 * Ensure that all deliverables meet DHS S&T quality standards
 * Serve as a key bridge between mission requirements and technical implementation, ensuring that Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation efforts are consistently documented to support procurement decisions


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