Cimarron
Posting/External Job Title
Ground Systems Engineer
Location
Colorado Springs, CO 81919 US (Primary) Schriever Space Force Base, CO 80930 US
Remote/Onsite/Hybrid
100% Onsite
Job Type
Full-time
# of Hires Needed
1
Education
None
Travel
Up to 10%
Security Clearance Required
Secret
Pay Range (All offers will be based on experience)
$115,000.00 - $142,000.00/yr
Position Introduction/Key Duties
Cimarron is seeking a
Ground Systems Engineer
to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract at Schriever Space Force Base in Colorado.
Key Duties:
Design and develop IT solutions to enhance the efficiency and sustainability of Ground System Elements and Mission Suites within MDSEA. Conduct studies, analyses, requirements definition, and system engineering for Enterprise Services, satellite ground systems, and operations centers. Support infrastructure, networks, integration, logistics, cybersecurity, physical security, and cost/schedule planning to enable space capability development and operations. Lead project initiation, requirements management, task tracking, and development of artifacts for the Technical Baseline. Document system designs and develop implementation and test plans for sustainment personnel. Collaborate with cybersecurity, DevSecOps, infrastructure, and application teams to ensure seamless system integration and compliance. Partner with Project Managers to create artifacts in support of preliminary, detailed, and critical design reviews with stakeholders. Required/Desired Skills, Experience, and Education
Required Skills, Experience, and Education:
Due to facility security requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for consideration at this time. This position requires access to federal facilities. Candidates must possess a valid, unexpired Real ID-compliant driver's license or state-issued identification card at the time of hire. If you are unsure whether your ID is Real ID-compliant, please check for the star symbol in the upper portion of your driver's license or state ID. Ability to complete a pre-employment background check and drug screening, which will include but is not limited to testing for marijuana use. Active Secret Clearance (or higher). 3 or more years of systems engineering experience. Experience developing and editing DoDAF or UAF architecture products for IT systems. Experience decomposing complex mission systems into manageable components. Proven ability to develop detailed implementation plans for new solutions and systems. Background in systems engineering for IT and satellite ground systems. Strong skills in requirements analysis and management. Understanding of the Systems Engineering V Model and full engineering lifecycle. Demonstrated troubleshooting and critical thinking skills related to IT system dependencies, impacts, and sustainability. Highly motivated and self-starting systems engineering professional. Desired Skills, Experience, and Education:
Active Top Secret Security clearance with SCI eligibility. Bachelor's degree in IT or a STEM discipline.
Business Profile:
Cimarron is a global solutions company with a strategic partnering approach to satisfying customer-driven requirements. We ensure customer success with a modern approach and experienced leadership. Driven by an entrepreneurial spirit, Cimarron is fueled by highly skilled employees, developing new innovative technologies, and delivering superior products and services. We believe in recognizing employees' worth by offering competitive salaries and benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) contributions, educational reimbursement, and much more. From company communication through Company-wide information meetings led by our President and CEO, to an Awards program designed to recognize our amazing employees and their accomplishments, you will not only feel like you are a part of a team, you will be a valued member of the Cimarron family. Cimarron is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Resumes should list employment dates in month/year format (e.g., January 2020 - March 2024) for each position to meet customer and contract documentation requirements.
Ground Systems Engineer
Location
Colorado Springs, CO 81919 US (Primary) Schriever Space Force Base, CO 80930 US
Remote/Onsite/Hybrid
100% Onsite
Job Type
Full-time
# of Hires Needed
1
Education
None
Travel
Up to 10%
Security Clearance Required
Secret
Pay Range (All offers will be based on experience)
$115,000.00 - $142,000.00/yr
Position Introduction/Key Duties
Cimarron is seeking a
Ground Systems Engineer
to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract at Schriever Space Force Base in Colorado.
Key Duties:
Design and develop IT solutions to enhance the efficiency and sustainability of Ground System Elements and Mission Suites within MDSEA. Conduct studies, analyses, requirements definition, and system engineering for Enterprise Services, satellite ground systems, and operations centers. Support infrastructure, networks, integration, logistics, cybersecurity, physical security, and cost/schedule planning to enable space capability development and operations. Lead project initiation, requirements management, task tracking, and development of artifacts for the Technical Baseline. Document system designs and develop implementation and test plans for sustainment personnel. Collaborate with cybersecurity, DevSecOps, infrastructure, and application teams to ensure seamless system integration and compliance. Partner with Project Managers to create artifacts in support of preliminary, detailed, and critical design reviews with stakeholders. Required/Desired Skills, Experience, and Education
Required Skills, Experience, and Education:
Due to facility security requirements, only U.S. citizens are eligible for consideration at this time. This position requires access to federal facilities. Candidates must possess a valid, unexpired Real ID-compliant driver's license or state-issued identification card at the time of hire. If you are unsure whether your ID is Real ID-compliant, please check for the star symbol in the upper portion of your driver's license or state ID. Ability to complete a pre-employment background check and drug screening, which will include but is not limited to testing for marijuana use. Active Secret Clearance (or higher). 3 or more years of systems engineering experience. Experience developing and editing DoDAF or UAF architecture products for IT systems. Experience decomposing complex mission systems into manageable components. Proven ability to develop detailed implementation plans for new solutions and systems. Background in systems engineering for IT and satellite ground systems. Strong skills in requirements analysis and management. Understanding of the Systems Engineering V Model and full engineering lifecycle. Demonstrated troubleshooting and critical thinking skills related to IT system dependencies, impacts, and sustainability. Highly motivated and self-starting systems engineering professional. Desired Skills, Experience, and Education:
Active Top Secret Security clearance with SCI eligibility. Bachelor's degree in IT or a STEM discipline.
Business Profile:
Cimarron is a global solutions company with a strategic partnering approach to satisfying customer-driven requirements. We ensure customer success with a modern approach and experienced leadership. Driven by an entrepreneurial spirit, Cimarron is fueled by highly skilled employees, developing new innovative technologies, and delivering superior products and services. We believe in recognizing employees' worth by offering competitive salaries and benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) contributions, educational reimbursement, and much more. From company communication through Company-wide information meetings led by our President and CEO, to an Awards program designed to recognize our amazing employees and their accomplishments, you will not only feel like you are a part of a team, you will be a valued member of the Cimarron family. Cimarron is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Resumes should list employment dates in month/year format (e.g., January 2020 - March 2024) for each position to meet customer and contract documentation requirements.