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Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.

Space RCO - Cyber Security Engineer

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc., Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States, 80509

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Overview

MTSI is searching for a Cybersecurity Engineer to join our team in Colorado Springs, CO supporting the Space Rapid Capabilities Office (RCO). This handpicked candidate will provide technical leadership combined with an operational understanding of cybersecurity to protect US Space Force critical infrastructure and information systems against sophisticated adversaries, create mission effects in and through cyberspace, and develop innovative cyber capabilities. The candidate must possess experience with developing, designing, building, and integrating advanced ground and space systems. A successful candidate must be a problem solver with a proven ability to deliver superior results as part of a high performing team in a high-profile, fast-paced environment. Role and Responsibilities

You will provide System Engineering Technical Assistance (SETA) to the Space RCO on cybersecurity matters. Provide cybersecurity engineering support to assigned project team(s). Perform security assessments and develop vulnerability remediation options. Perform engineering activities to attain cyber mission effects. Develop and/or employ cybersecurity tools used within DoD architectures. Synthesize intelligence products and scan results to prepare reports with actionable recommendations. Provide input to the government customer concerning risks to performance, schedule, and budget due to proposed contractor plans or contractor execution of accepted plans. Coordinate with multiple partners/agencies to ensure adherence to cybersecurity policies while meeting program milestones. Qualifications and Education

Required skills: Minimum ten (10) years DoD/IC, or relevant industry experience in computer network operations or cybersecurity/information assurance. Working knowledge of a variety of platforms to include Dockers, Containers, AWS & Azure. Working knowledge of a variety of programming languages. Experience in DoD/IC programs as an ISSE and/or ISSM. Experience with Integrated Master Schedules, and risk management. Working knowledge of Joint SAP Implementation Guide (JSIG) and/or NIST SP 800-37 Risk Management Framework (RMF). High level of personal motivation and initiative to learn and acquire new skills and adapt to an ever-changing security environment. Desired skills: Fifteen (15) years of relevant DoD and/or Industry work experience. DoD 8140/DoD 8570 IAM or IAT Level II Certification. CISSP certification. Experience as a SCA. System Engineering Technical Assistance (SETA) to Government program office. Expert knowledge in development and fielding of space systems. Education Requirements

Relevant Bachelor's and Master's degrees. Clearance Requirements

Active Top Secret clearance with sensitive compartmentalized information (SCI) and special access program (SAP) eligibility. No less than two (2) years total SAP and/or SCI environment experience and 1-year within last 5 years. Must maintain a TS/SCI clearance as a condition of employment and be willing to submit to random Counter-Intelligence polygraphs. Location & Travel Requirements

This position is full-time, on site in Colorado Springs, CO and will require travel up to 25% of time within the continental United States. The pay range for this position in Colorado is $150,000/year to $185,000/year; however, base pay offered may vary depending on established government contract rates, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience, and other factors. MTSI also offers a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits, dependent on the position offered. This information is provided per the Colorado Equal Pay Act. Base pay information is based on market location. Applicants should apply via MTSI's internal or external careers site. #MTSI #LI-MW2 #MTSIjobs Equal Opportunity

MTSI embraces nine core values including our first core value of Employees come first. Consistent with our Core Values, we are committed to Equal Opportunity, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, military/veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law. MTSI is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with physical and/or mental disabilities.

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