Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) · 1 week ago
Space RCO Systems DevSecOps Engineer
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is searching for a senior Systems DevSecOps Engineer to support the development of first-of-a-kind space vehicles and missions. The role involves providing System Engineering Technical Assistance to the Space Rapid Capabilities Office, integrating security practices into the software development lifecycle, and leading a team in a fast-paced environment.
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Responsibilities
Assist the government PM and Lead Engineer with the SDLC
Facilitate Scrum ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, sprint reviews, and retrospectives
Act as a coach and mentor to the team on Agile and Scrum principles and best practices
Oversee the design, build, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to automate build, test, and deployment processes
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
Manage deployments to "Fences" cloud environments, ensuring they are secure and efficient
Oversee the development and implementation of Amazon Web Services (AWS) data diode solutions for secure data transfer across different security domains
Assist the government PM to integrate security into the CI/CD pipeline, code reviews, and infrastructure
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
Mentor and build expertise in DevSecOps principles, practices, and tools
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
Qualification
Required
Minimum ten (10) years DoD/IC, or relevant industry work experience
Proven experience as a Scrum Master, DevOps Engineer, or in a similar role
Strong understanding of Agile, Scrum, and DevSecOps principles
Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools and technologies (e.g., Git, Kubernetes)
In-depth knowledge of cloud platforms, particularly AWS, and experience with cloud security and deployment
Experience with cybersecurity principles and tools, including firewalls, SIEM, and vulnerability scanners
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 DoD program management including program development and transition
Experience with Statements of Work (SOW) and Performance Work Statements (PWS)
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
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
Full-time, on site in vicinity of Kirtland AFB, NM, and will require travel up to 30% of time within the continental United States
Preferred
Five (5) years of relevant DoD and/or Industry work experience with SAP and/or SCI
Experience with secure data transfer solutions and cross-domain technologies
Relevant certifications such as Certified ScrumMaster (CSM), AWS Certified DevOps Engineer, or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
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, AWS, or Microsoft Azure
Company
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI)
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.
Funding
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