Construction Surveillance Technician

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer orientated Construction Surveillance Technician to join our team.  This position will be remote with up to 80% travel.

​Role Summary: Provides technical oversight and inspection to ensure no technical surveillance vulnerabilities are introduced into the TS/SCI facility during construction.

​Key Responsibilities:

• Performs continuous, documented inspections of all concealed spaces in the 2-story building to ensure compliance with ICD 705 anti-tamper standards.

• Vets all materials used in the SCIF boundary for TEMPEST compliance, specifically checking for illicit modifications to power and data distribution.

• Inspects the installation of 24-strand fiber and IPS containers to ensure they are physically secured according to protected distribution standards.

• Willingness and ability to travel internationally and manage projects in diverse global locations.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field. Certified Construction Manager (CRM) or a relevant professional certification may be substituted for a degree.

• 5+ years of relevant experience or a similar role in commercial or government construction.

• Proven, hands-on experience managing and successfully completing projects for cleared government or defense facilities.

• Demonstrable experience in SCIF construction and renovation, with a deep understanding of security accreditation processes.

• Experience with the installation and oversight of network technology and telecommunications infrastructure in a new construction environment.

• Dual-Jurisdiction Building Code Mastery: Expert knowledge of the International Building Code (IBC) and major US state/federal regulations, combined with expert knowledge of the National Building Code of the Philippines (PD 1096).

• Ability to read, interpret, and work from blueprints, schematics, and technical specifications, including those related to secure facility design and network layouts.

• Proficiency in construction management software and tools.

Clearance Requirements:

• Must have a current/active TS/SCI

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to maintain construction security oversight in outdoor environment; walk (with personal protective equipment) to inspect and document delivery of components and assembly/construction of structure.