Hardware Engineer

$95,000 - $120,000/Yr

Modern Technology Solutions - Colorado Springs, CO

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Colorado Springs, CO

501-1,000 employees

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Hardware Engineer to support the United States Space Force (USSF) in Colorado Springs, CO. This role involves developing software for the Space Systems Command Cyber Operations Branch, focusing on rapid agile development of defensive cyber solutions to counter cyber threats. The position emphasizes leadership, problem-solving, and delivering results in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Develop installation plans for hardware stacks.
• Test installations and troubleshoot techniques for deployed hardware.
• Adhere to build standards for hardware installations.
• Provide technical support for testing and deploying hardware.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, data science, software development, or a STEM-related specialty and 4 years of related professional experience; or a Master's degree in the same fields and 2 years of related professional experience.
• Must have CCNA, Security+, CCNP, JNCIS-Sec, JNCDA or equivalent certification.
• Must possess an active DoD Secret Clearance; a Top Secret (TS) security clearance is highly desired.

Nice-to-haves

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

Benefits

• Starting PTO accrual of 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)
• Up to $10,000 in annual tuition reimbursement
• Life and disability insurance
• Optional zero deductible Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance plan