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ManTech

Software Safety Specialist

Stafford, VA · On-site

$98K - $163K/yr

MANTECH seeks a motivated, career and customer-oriented Software Safety Specialist to help support ... Provide recommendations regarding the areas of software system safety for acquisition areas of ...

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Safety Specialist

Houston, TX · On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

OVERVIEW We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Safety Specialist to champion workplace ... Support contractor compliance and maintain third-party systems such as ISNetworld, Avetta, and ...

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Safety Specialist

Beaumont, TX · On-site

$60K - $90K/yr

OVERVIEW We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Safety Specialist to champion workplace ... Support contractor compliance and maintain third-party systems such as ISNetworld, Avetta, and ...

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Safety Engineer

Colorado Springs, CO

DARC2 Safety Engineer (P3022 - Senior Environmental Health & Safety Specialist) Location: Colorado Springs, CO Safety Engineer - Colorado Springs, CO Description ASRC Federal System Solutions, LLC ...

PSG GROUP LLC

Safety Specialist

Warren, OH · On-site

$54K - $65K/yr

Relocation bonus Safety Specialist -- Data Center Construction Project $53,784.77 - $64,773.05 a ... systems. * OSHA 500 or 502 Trainer certification - ability to teach 10‑ and 30‑hour courses.

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Safety Engineer

Colorado Springs, CO

DARC2 Safety Engineer (P3022 - Senior Environmental Health & Safety Specialist) Location: Colorado Springs, CO Safety Engineer - Colorado Springs, CO Description ASRC Federal System Solutions, LLC ...

Actalent

Safety Specialist

Lexington, KY

$43.26 - $62.50/hr

Safety Specialist This Safety Specialist role supports construction activities on a major cancer ... Familiarity with mechanical, plumbing, and medical gas systems construction is an advantage.

Entergy

Safety Specialist III - Lead

Newark, AR · On-site

Safety Specialist III - Lead Work Place Flexibility: Onsite Legal Entity: Entergy Services, LLC ... system elements. * Conduct training as necessary to ensure applicable rules, procedures, and ...

Entergy

Safety Specialist I - Senior

Redfield, AR

Safety Specialist I - Senior Work Place Flexibility: Onsite Legal Entity: Entergy Services, LLC ... system elements. * Conduct training as necessary to ensure applicable rules, procedures, and ...

ASRC Federal Holding

Safety Engineer

Colorado Springs, CO · On-site

$93K - $117K/yr

DARC2 Safety Engineer (P3022 - Senior Environmental Health & Safety Specialist) Location: Colorado Springs, CO Safety Engineer - Colorado Springs, CO Description ASRC Federal System Solutions, LLC ...

Entergy

Safety Specialist I - Senior

Redfield, AR · On-site

Safety Specialist I - Senior Work Place Flexibility: Onsite Legal Entity: Entergy Services, LLC ... system elements. * Conduct training as necessary to ensure applicable rules, procedures, and ...

Actalent

Safety Specialist

Lexington, KY

$43.26 - $62.50/hr

Safety Specialist This Safety Specialist role supports construction activities on a major cancer ... Familiarity with mechanical, plumbing, and medical gas systems construction is an advantage.

Entergy

Safety Specialist III - Lead

Newark, AR

Safety Specialist III - Lead Work Place Flexibility: Onsite Legal Entity: Entergy Services, LLC ... system elements. * Conduct training as necessary to ensure applicable rules, procedures, and ...

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As of Aug 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for system safety specialist in the United States is $68,438.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $43,500.00 and $85,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a system safety specialist?

To thrive as a System Safety Specialist, you need expertise in risk assessment, hazard analysis, and safety regulations, typically supported by a degree in engineering or a related field. Familiarity with safety analysis tools (like FMEA, Fault Tree Analysis), and certifications such as Certified Safety Professional (CSP) or System Safety Society credentials are often required. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and clear communication enable effective collaboration and problem-solving. These skills are crucial for identifying potential hazards and ensuring the safety and reliability of complex systems across industries.

What is a system safety specialist?

System Safety Specialists are professionals responsible for analyzing and mitigating risks associated with complex systems, such as those found in aerospace, transportation, manufacturing, or energy sectors. They work to identify potential hazards, develop safety protocols, and ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards throughout the lifecycle of a system. Their role often involves conducting risk assessments, preparing safety documentation, and collaborating with engineers, management, and regulatory bodies to promote a safe operational environment.

How does a system safety specialist typically collaborate with engineering and operations teams during a project?

System Safety Specialists work closely with engineering and operations teams throughout a project's lifecycle to identify, assess, and mitigate potential hazards. They participate in design reviews, facilitate hazard analyses, and ensure that safety requirements are integrated into both hardware and software components. Regular communication and documentation are essential, as System Safety Specialists must clearly convey safety concerns and recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders. This collaborative environment fosters a culture of safety and ensures that operational procedures align with industry standards.
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Software Safety Specialist

ManTech

Stafford, VA • On-site

$98K - $163K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 9 days ago

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Company rating: 9.0 out of 10

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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 Software Safety Specialist to help support our current SEAL contract in Stafford, VA supporting programs under Marine Corps Systems Command (MCSC) and Portfolio Acquisition Executive Marine Corps (PAE MC). ManTech is responsible for assisting our Government customer to ensure that material solutions developed or acquired by MCSC are system engineered, integrated, interoperable, and certified to provide the warfighter with equipment required to accomplish their mission.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Analyze Equipment for software safety hazards and conduct risk assessments.

  • Ensuring consistent compliance with all applicable software safety requirements during testing and fielding events.

  • Investigate mishap, property damage and near miss incidents to engage in the series of events and gain an understanding of the causes to advance towards the effective actions to mitigate or eradicate the hazards.

  • Provide recommendations regarding the areas of software system safety for acquisition areas of responsibility (e.g., safety releases, risk acceptances, regulatory guidance, etc.), and verify that DoD programs adhere to regulations and best practices such as DoDI 5000.02 and MIL-STD-882.

  • Provide independent analysis of programmatic safety efforts, ensuring efforts are integrated into overall systems engineering activities, supporting integrated logistics assessments and milestone and fielding recommendations, providing software subject matter expert (SME) review and recommendations for acquisition program safety requirements.

  • Help prepare programs for Software System Safety Technical Review Panel presentations.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • Bachelors Degree and at least 2 years of experience with developing complex systems. Additional 2 years of experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.

  • Experience tracking and testing requirements to adhere to software safety processes and procedures.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • DoDI 5000.88, MIL-STD-882, and IEEE STD-1228 safety guidance and best practices.

  • Experience with military vehicular platforms or with ordnance/weapons systems

  • Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills.

Security Clearance Required:

  • Must have an Active DoD Secret Clearance

Physical Requirements:

  • Sedentary work


The projected compensation range for this position is $98,000.00-$163,100.00. 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 careers@mantech.com and provide your name and contact information.

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