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Space RCO Systems DevSecOps Engineer (Senior)
Space RCO Systems DevSecOps Engineer (Senior)Modern Technology Solutions Inc • Albuquerque, NM, United States
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Space RCO Systems DevSecOps Engineer (Senior)

Space RCO Systems DevSecOps Engineer (Senior)

Modern Technology Solutions Inc • Albuquerque, NM, United States
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Overview MTSI is searching for asenior Software Engineer (SWE)to support the development of first-of-kind space vehicles and missions.This handpicked candidate must possess technical expertise and experience with developing, designing, building, and integrating space hardware and software.In this position, you will provide System Engineering Technical Assistance (SETA) to the Space Rapid Capabilities Office (RCO). The Space RCO program office, located at Kirtland AFB, NM, is a small, streamlined organization with dedicated, organic acquisition support functions : contracting, financial management, human resources, security, program management and technical engineering support that are critical in enabling the rapid response required for classified space programs. The mission is to develop and deliver operationally dominant space capabilities at the speed of warfighting relevance in response to Commander, U.S. Space Command requirements. A successful candidate should be a leader and problem solver with a proven ability to deliver superior results as part of a high performing team in a high-profile, fast-paced environment.

Systems DevSecOps Engineer Principal Duty You will work in a small, highly empowered team where every team member is directly responsible for the success of the program. Engineering responsibilities span technology domains including space rated hardware, software, sensors, and processors in an extremely fast-paced, responsive development environment.This SETA candidate will assist the government PM and Lead SW Engineer to integrate security practices seamlessly into the software development lifecycle (SDLC), working closely with development and operations teams to develop security checks, review vulnerability assessments, and assess likelihood and mitigation of security threats for a delivered system, integrating cybersecurity practices throughout the software development lifecycle while maintaining the agility of DevOps practices. You must apply advanced principles, theories, and concepts for highly classified systems, while also effectively communicating complex results with management and executive leadership. SETA Role and Responsibilities :

  • Assist the government Program Manager and lead SW Engineer with the software development lifecycle
  • Develop requirements for and ensure delivery of Security integration into CI / CD pipeline, Code Review and Security Analysis, Infrastructure Security, Threat Modeling and Risk Assessment, and Vulnerability Management
  • Ensures completion of tasks within estimated time frames and budget constraints oProvides input to the government customer concerning risks to performance, schedule, and budget due to either proposed contractor plans or contractor's execution of accepted plans
  • Ensure the quality of the program, project, or task deliverables meet or exceed standards or metrics and assess such deliverables to ensure that the final deliverables will meet the warfighting purpose for which they are intended
  • Plans and performs engineering research, design development, and other engineering assignments in conformance with the design, engineering, and customer specifications
  • Responsible for the overall technical / engineering portions of major projects or programs to include DevSecOps process
  • Mentor and build expertise in DevSecOps principles, practices, and tools
  • Coordinates with multiple partners / agencies to ensure system engineering communities support delivery milestones
  • Tracks and advises design trades and associated cost, schedule, and technical impacts to requirements
  • Supports design, interpretation, and analysis of technical solutions to complex discipline-specific testing
  • Translate complex ideas and data into simple, actionable recommendations or easily differentiated courses of action
  • Communicate clearly, concisely, and with technical accuracy-oral and written

Qualifications

Required skills :

  • Minimum ten (10) years DoD / IC, or relevant industry work experience
  • Experience with DoD acquisition to include documentation generation, presentation preparation, and supporting programmatic-focused discussions
  • Proven experience and / or qualifications in requirement development for the DoD or IC
  • Understanding of operational environment and corresponding mission user needs
  • Knowledge of space system engineering, development, and manufacturing
  • Experience in Agile Development, Security and Operations (DevSecOps) principles
  • Experience in DoD program management including program development and transition
  • Experience with Agile Roadmaps, Integrated Master Schedules, and risk management
  • Experience with Statements of Work (SOW) and Performance Work Statements (PWS)
  • Desired skills :

  • Five (5) years of relevant DoD and / or Industry work experience with SAP and / or SCI
  • Experience with software testing for space vehicle and / or space ground systems
  • System Engineering Technical Assistance (SETA) to Government program office
  • Experience with rapid prototyping and transition to operations
  • Experience with integrated air, space, and cyberspace capabilities
  • Experience developing, deploying, and maintaining ground mission planning architecture and software
  • Experience with ACAT I / II level acquisition programs
  • Experience using multivariable optimization in mission planning software systems
  • Experience in planning and executing test campaigns for space systems
  • Fluency with IC organizations
  • Experience working in multiple classification environments and implementing cross-domain solutions
  • Experience with online collaboration tools such as Confluence, SharePoint, and JIRA
  • Experience with cloud computing tools, such as VMware, Amazon Web Services (AWS), or Microsoft Azure
  • Education

    Minimum Requirements :

  • An applicable engineering degree from a program accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET) or possess a Professional Engineering license
  • MA / MS / ME degree
  • Clearance :

  • Active TOP SECRET clearance with sensitive compartmentalized information (SCI) and special access program (SAP) eligibility (no less than 2 years total SAP and / or SCI environment experience, with 1-year total within last 5 years) and willingness to submit to a Counter-Intelligence polygraph
  • Candidate must maintain a TS / SCI clearance as a condition of employment
  • Location / Travel Requirements :

  • Full-time, on site in vicinity of Kirtland AFB, NM, and will require travel up to 30% of time within the continental United States
  • 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 Owned :

    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 / year
  • Flexible schedules
  • 6% 401k match with immediate vesting up to $9k annually
  • Semi-annual bonus eligibility (July and December)
  • Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a separate qualified retirement account
  • Up to $10,000 in annual educational reimbursement
  • Other company funded benefits, like life and disability insurance
  • Optional 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 www.mtsi-va.com

    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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