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Cyber Security Test Engineer Job Opening In Colorado Springs – Now Hiring Modern Technology Solutions

Cyber Security Test Engineer

Job description

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.

(MTSI) is seeking a Cyber Security Test Engineer to join our team supporting a MILSATCOM Program Management Office (PMO) within the US Space Force’s (USSF), Space Systems Command (SSC) at Peterson Space Force Base (PSFB), CO.

You will will provide support to the cyber security operations staff in resolving cyber security issues as requested.

Also, the candidate will assist in the identification of non-compliant system settings, exploitable threats, and other system vulnerabilities This work is in support of the MILSATCOM portfolio of programs which will ensure we meet the needs of our emerging next-generation protected , Integration, and Test (MSEIT).

Why is MTSI known as a Great Place to Work?

Interesting Work: Our co-workers support some of the most important and critical programs to our national defense and security.

Values: Our first core value is that employees come first.

We challenge our co-workers to provide the highest level of support and service, and reward them with some of the best benefits in the industry.

100% Employee Ownership: we have a stake in each other's success, and the success of our customers.

It's also nice to know what's going on across the company; we have company wide town-hall meetings three times a year.

Great Benefits - Most Full-Time Staff Are Eligible for: Starting PTO accrual of 20 days PTO/year + 10 holidays/yearFlexible schedules6% 401k match with immediate vestingSemi-annual bonus eligibility (July and December)Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a separate qualified retirement accountUp to $10,000 in annual tuition reimbursementOther company funded benefits, like life and disability insuranceOptional zero deductible Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance plan

Track Record of Success: We have grown every year since our founding in 1993

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.

(MTSI) is a 100% employee-owned engineering services and solutions company that provides high-demand technical expertise in Digital Transformation, Modeling and Simulation, Rapid Capability Development, Test and Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy, Cybersecurity and Mission Assurance.

MTSI delivers capabilities to solve problems of global importance.

Founded in 1993, MTSI today has employees at over 20 offices and field sites worldwide.

For more information about MTSI, please visit.

Responsibilities:

As a Cyber Security Test Engineer with MTSI you will supporting a MILSATCOM Program Management Office (PMO) within the US Space Force’s (USSF), Space Systems Command (SSC) at Peterson Space Force Base (PSFB), CO.

You will will provide support to the cyber security operations staff in resolving cyber security issues as requested.

Also, the candidate will assist in the identification of non-compliant system settings, exploitable threats, and other system vulnerabilities This work is in support of the MILSATCOM portfolio of programs which will ensure we meet the needs of our emerging next-generation protected , Integration, and Test (MSEIT).

The MILSATCOM Systems Engineering, Integration, and Test (MSEIT) effort provides
leading edge Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) for the Air Force’s Space and
Missiles System Center.

We support the Air Force’s acquisition of state of the art
Military Satellite Communications systems, providing global secure, survivable, and
protected communications for our nation’s warfighters.

We seek technical individuals
who will thrive in a highly collaborative work environment of small teams, using the
most modern tools and methodologies to tackle the challenges of integrating complex
space and ground communications systems.

Your essential job functions will include but may not be limited to:

Assist in authoring technical documentation including test plans, test procedures,
technical white papers, and test reports.

Use industry accepted and in-house developed tools to collect and aggregate
cyber security data for use in identifying non-compliant system settings,
exploitable threats, and other system vulnerabilities.

Assist in the communication with system developers to further understanding of
cyber security concepts and implemented controls.

Provide the collected data to Information Systems Security Engineers (ISSE) in
support of their assessment of system cyber security posture and support the
cyber security operations staff in resolving complex cyber security issues as
requested.

Assist in the authoring and peer-reviews cyber security test plans and detailed test
procedures that include step-by-step instructions for using advanced cyber
security tools.

Enhance cyber security testing processes and procedures through feedback and
implementation.

Assist in the reporting on cyber security program activities to upper management
as requested.

Qualifications:

3+ years of experience with DoD/USAF test processes and documentation.

3+ years of experience with MILSATCOM systems, associated hardware, and
troubleshooting.

3+ years of experience working with military or DoD civilian clients and managing professional relationships.

Excellent written, verbal communications and presentation skills.

Knowledge of DoD mission system sustainment.

Must be a motivated, self-starter capable of autonomous on-the-job learning/improvement.

Proficient in Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)

Qualifications Desired:

Understand fundamental concepts of software design and implementation.

Ability to undertake new challenges with limited guidance.

Knowledge of DoD mission system sustainment.

Experience with Secure Content Automation Protocol (SCAP) Compliance.

Checker (SCC) and STIG Viewer.

Experience with Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS).

Experience using the Command-Line-Interface (CLI).

Experience with administrating Linux and Windows systems.

Experience with Database Management ().

Experience with Cisco network devices.

Experience with developing and maintaining scripts (primarily PowerShell).

Experience with working in a highly competitive multi-contractor environment.

Familiarity with software vulnerability assessment and code analysis.

Familiarity with DoD RMF Assessment and Authorization (A&A) process.

Familiarity with AF/DoD/CNSSI/NIST security policy/manuals and other guiding policy documents.

Familiarity with penetration testing methodology and tools.

Education Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, mathematics, physics, computer science, or
equivalent technical discipline.

Certifications Desired:

International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) Certification (
ASEP, CSEP, ESEP).

Clearance Requirements:

Active DoD Secret clearance is required to start.

The pay range for this position in Colorado is $150,000/year to $210,000/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.

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