Cyber Security Engineer with Security Clearance

Volt is immediately seeking a Cyber Security Engineer.

Position type: Contract or Contract to hire
Duration: 12 months
Location: Colorado Springs, CO (Schriever SFB) (On–Site)

As Cyber Security Engineer you will:

1. Join the Cyber Security Engineering team for a high–profile program located at Schriever Space Force Base.
2. Participate in establishing methods and techniques, planning tests, developing test scripting, writing procedures and reports, and conducting tests utilizing comprehensive knowledge of complex subsystems.
3. Utilize a broad knowledge of engineering and apply understanding of related engineering and software technology principles to ensure test validity and integrity.
4. Conduct tests, collaborating with others to establish language, database, and computer simulation requirements and configuration management techniques.
5. Work in a SCIF environment with flexible work hours to accommodate work/life balance practices.
6. Travel periodically to Aurora, CO.

What You Will Do:

1. Develop and execute test procedures for verifying cybersecurity and information assurance requirements of a complex, software–based satellite ground control system.
2. Identify, document, integrate, and troubleshoot cybersecurity–related issues.
3. Develop Analysis and Inspection Reports (AIRs) for verification of cybersecurity and information assurance requirements.
4. Support reporting and data analysis activities related to formal test activities.
5. Travel to support the program (not anticipated to exceed 50%).

This is a 12 Month full time Contract or Contract to hire opportunity. This position requires Active Secret Clearance.

The Ideal candidate will have:

1. A Bachelor's in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience.
2. Experience with Integration/Test related to cybersecurity on a government contract, including preparing and executing test procedures to verify cybersecurity requirements.
3. Experience with Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) and Online Certificate Status Protocol (OCSP) configuration and requirement verification.
4. Experience with Linux and Windows operating systems.
5. Experience identifying and resolving issues with cybersecurity and information assurance policies.
6. Experience with DoD U.S. Government programs.

Preferred Qualifications:

1. Experience working in a Satellite Ground System development or operations environment.
2. Experience with ground station satellite domains (command and telemetry, flight dynamics, or mission planning).
3. Experience with System Engineering practices regarding Testing, Verification, and Validation.
4. Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Pay Range: $95.00 – $105.00 per hour. Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.

Benefits: Volt offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include health, dental, vision, term life, short term disability, AD&D, 401(k), sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).

Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.