Junior Sustainment Cyber Security Test Engineer

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** Junior Sustainment Cyber Security Test Engineer
*** Belong. Connect. Grow. with K !
*** K  is seeking a motivated entry-level, Junior Sustainment Cyber Security Test Engineer to join our team in Colorado Springs, CO.K  (formerly Lin Quest) is the prime contractor on the Military Satellite Communications (MILSATCOM) Systems Engineering, Integration and Test (MSEIT) contract. By applying to this position, you are in consideration for K  employment; however, you also have the option to be hired by one of our subcontractor partners.

The MSEIT effort provides leading-edge Systems Engineering & Integration (SE&I) for the United States Space Force’s (USSF) Space Systems Command (SSC). We acquire state-of-the-art Military and Commercial Satellite Communications (SATCOM) and Nuclear Command, Control and Communications (NC3) systems, providing global secure, survivable, and protected communications for our nation’s warfighters. We seek technical individuals who will thrive in a highly collaborative work environment of small teams, using the most modern tools and methodologies to tackle the challenges of integrating complex space and ground communications systems.

Join our high-functioning, high-performing MSEIT Sustainment IPT located at Peterson Space Force Base (PSFB) and be an important part of directly supporting the Joint and Allied operational war fighting community, currently employing MILSATCOM and NC3 space systems, terminals and software applications worldwide.
* ** Innovative Projects:
** K ’s work is at the forefront of engineering, logistics, operations, science, program management, mission IT and cybersecurity solutions.
* ** Collaborative Environment:
** Be part of a dynamic team that thrives on collaboration and innovation, fostering a supportive and intellectually stimulating workplace.
* ** Impactful Work:
** Your contributions will be pivotal in designing and optimizing defense systems that ensure national security and shape the future of space defense.
** Work Environment:
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* Location:

** Onsite
* * Travel Requirements:
** Minimal
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* Working Hours:

** Standard
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* Qualifications:

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* Required:

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* ** Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD SECRET Security Clearance required for this position
*** Bachelor’s degree in engineering, mathematics, physics, computer science, or similar technical discipline from an accredited university
* Posses an understanding of fundamentals of various Operating Systems
* Ability to troubleshoot problems involving complex systems
* Within 6-months of hire, must meet position and certification requirements outlined in DoDD 8140 and DoDD 8570.01-M for Information Assurance
* Excellent oral and written communication skills
* Motivated, self-starter capable of autonomous on-the-job learning/improvement with limited guidance
** Desired:
*** International Council on Systems Engineering (INCOSE) Certification (e.g., ASEP, CSEP, ESEP)
* Current CompTIA Security+ certification
* Understand fundamental concepts of software design and implementation
* Ability to undertake new challenges with limited guidance
* Knowledge of DoD mission system sustainment
* Active SECRET clearance or higher
** Basic Compensation:**  $71,000 - $89,000 in Colorado The offered rate will be based on the selected candidate’s knowledge, skills, abilities and/or experience and in consideration of internal parity.

If you’re excited about making a significant impact in the field of space defense and working on projects that matter, we encourage you to apply and join our team.
** K  Benefits
** K  offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.

Belong, Connect and Grow at K     At K , we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture.…