Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) · 5 months ago
Threat System Engineer
Huntsville, AL, USA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
15+ years expModern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is focused on advancing next-generation homeland defense capabilities. They are seeking a Threat System Engineer to lead efforts in identifying, analyzing, and mitigating threats against advanced space systems, while collaborating with various stakeholders to ensure mission readiness.
Information Technology
No H1B
Security Clearance Required
Responsibilities
Identify and analyze adversary threat systems, including counter-space weapons, electronic warfare (EW), cyber capabilities, and kinetic threats, as they pertain to space systems
Develop technical assessments of space system vulnerabilities and recommend resiliency solutions, including hardening, redundancy, and avoidance strategies
Collaborate with system architects to design and implement countermeasures against adversarial threats across all phases of system development and operations
Conduct threat modeling, simulation, and analysis using tools like AFSIM, STK, MATLAB, and other predictive platforms
Create and integrate threat-informed operational scenarios into testing and validation programs to ensure readiness for contested environments
Provide technical expertise on space domain awareness, including detection, tracking, and characterization of adversary systems
Support risk assessments and lead identification of mitigation strategies for space system survivability
Monitor advancements in adversary capabilities and lead technical responses for emerging threats to space systems and architectures
Develop technical reports, briefings, and presentations for program leadership, government stakeholders, and engineering teams
Ensure compliance with DoD frameworks and standards, including cyber, space resiliency, and OPSEC capabilities, in support of national security missions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Systems Engineering, Physics, Cybersecurity, or related technical field
Minimum of 15 years of experience in threat analysis, survivability engineering, or countermeasures development for space systems
Extensive experience assessing and mitigating risks to mission-critical systems in contested environments
Demonstrated expertise in cross-domain threats, including kinetic, non-kinetic, electronic warfare (EW), and cyber capabilities
Active Top Secret clearance with Sensitive Compartmented Information (TS/SCI)
Strong understanding of counter-space operations, adversary capabilities, and space domain awareness
Proficiency in modeling tools such as AFSIM, STK, MATLAB, or similar simulation platforms for threat validation and impact assessments
Knowledge of space systems engineering principles, including resiliency, redundancy, fault tolerance, and threat impact analysis
Preferred
Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Cybersecurity, or Operational Analysis
Certifications relevant to defense and threat management (e.g., CISSP, CEH, Certified Modeling and Simulation Professional)
Experience supporting DoD or Intelligence Community (IC) programs focused on space resiliency
Familiarity with cyber and electronic warfare threats, including communications jamming, spoofing, and physical device susceptibility
Hands-on experience with space situational awareness tools and tracking systems for adversary capabilities
Company
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI)
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Kevin Robinson
President and CEO
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