Senior Quality Leader, Space Systems & DoD Programs

Mtsi Va; Colorado Springs (CO); On-site; USD 175,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and other benefits

Job summary

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) in Colorado Springs seeks a Senior Quality Manager to lead QA/QC for the USSF Space Systems Command and DCO-S program, collaborating with government stakeholders and the PMO.

You will develop metrics, drive process improvements, and ensure deliverables meet contractual requirements. Top Secret with SCI eligibility is required; travel is limited.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience in quality management on government contracts.
• Strong knowledge of DoW/DAF/USSF quality standards and audit methods.
• Experience with Space Systems Command or defensive cyber programs preferred.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the contract program risk management process and residual risk tracking.
• Oversee QA/QC activities for the DCO-S program with government and PMO.
• Develop and maintain quality processes, standards and metrics.
• Conduct audits, reviews, and corrective actions to close gaps.
• Provide quality reporting and performance metrics to leadership.
• Coordinate with engineering, cybersecurity and other functions to embed quality.

Skills

Quality program leadership

DoD/USSF contract experience

Audit & QA metrics

Stakeholder engagement

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Quality Management, Engineering, or related field

Master’s degree is highly desirable

ISO 9001:2015 Certified Lead Auditor

CQM / CMQ/OE or equivalent quality certification

LSSGB or LSSBB desirable

DoD 8140 compliant certification (preferred for cybersecurity)

Job description

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) in Colorado Springs seeks a Senior Quality Manager to lead QA/QC for the USSF Space Systems Command and DCO-S program, collaborating with government stakeholders and the PMO.

You will develop metrics, drive process improvements, and ensure deliverables meet contractual requirements. Top Secret with SCI eligibility is required; travel is limited.