Information System Security Engineer (ISSE)

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI); Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking an Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) to support the United States Space Force in developing advanced cyber operations solutions. This full-time position in Colorado Springs offers competitive pay and excellent benefits in a collaborative work environment, focusing on national security and cybersecurity expertise.

Benefits

20 days PTO/year + 10 holidays/year

Flexible schedules

6% 401k match with immediate vesting

Semi-annual bonus eligibility

Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)

$10,000 annual tuition reimbursement

Life and Disability Insurance

Zero deductible health insurance plan

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years’ related professional experience or 2 years with a Master’s.
• Must have IAT Level II certification.
• Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility preferred.

Responsibilities

• Develop software in support of Space Systems Command's Cyber Operations.
• Provide security and compliance guidance for government information systems.
• Work with Scrum Masters on system requirements and cloud computing implementations.

Skills

Cybersecurity

Problem Solving

Leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, data science, or STEM-related specialty

Master’s degree in computer science, software engineering, data science, or STEM-related specialty

Job description

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Overview

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Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is searching for a Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) to support United States Space Force (USSF). This position will be located in Colorado Springs, CO

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/year
• Flexible schedules
• 6% 401k match with immediate vesting
• 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 tuition 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.

Responsibilities

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is searching for a Information System Security Engineer (ISSE) to support United States Space Force (USSF) by developing software in support of Space Systems Command (SSC) Defensive Cyber Operations Branch rapid agile development of defensive cyber solutions to protect, defend, and respond to both ground and space based cyber adversarial threats. 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 fast-paced environment.

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

Has an in-depth understanding of the cybersecurity policies and procedures for government sector information systems and sufficient technical knowledge and experience to implement them. Provides hands on security and compliance guidance and work with Scrum Masters and product owners in concert with system requirements that are being developed and implmeneting cloud computing. This position may require priviledge access and DODM 8570.01M restrictions will apply.

Qualifications

Education/Certification

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, software engineering, data science, software development or STEM related specialty and minumum of 4 years’ related professional experience; Or Master’s degree in computer science, software engineering, data science, software development, or STEM related specialty and minumum 2 years' related professional experience
• Must have IAT Level II
  
  

Desired Skills/experience

• Relevant DoD and/or Industry work experience in Space Systems Command
• Experience with Defensive Cyber Operations (SSC/SZWO) program office
  
  

Clearance

• Must possess a Top Secret with SCI eligibility. SAR/SAP experience highly desirable
  
  

Location/Travel Requirements:

• Place of work is onsite in Colorado Springs. You may be required to travel periodically, less than 10%.
  
  

The pay range for this position in Colorado is $120,000/year to $180,000/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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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Space Research and Technology

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