MKS2 Technologies
Anti Tamper Systems / Hardware Engineer
Colorado Springs, CO · Senior · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$120k-$145kDetected 33 days ago
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About the role
- Coordinate with Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Anti-Tamper (AT) and program leadership on updates and/or changes to the system
- Identify risk-based technical countermeasures for protecting Critical Program Information and critical components
- Provide recommendations to improve program protection while meeting cost, schedule, and performance objectives
Responsibilities
- Perform Anti-Tamper Risk and Threat Management Assessments and develop reports for the program
- Develop analysis processes and prepare the Anti-Tamper (AT) plan, including coordination and input for near-term fielding decisions
- This role applies advanced expertise to identify and mitigate risks to Critical Program Information, ensuring secure system design and compliance with defense requirements.
- The engineer collaborates closely with government stakeholders and internal teams to define System Security Engineering solutions, support fielding decisions, and drive program protection outcomes across a complex, multi-site environment.
- Develop, deliver, and maintain:
- Develop, deliver, and maintain Critical Program Information (CPI) analysis, Defense Exportability Assessments, and defense export strategy
- Develop and maintain waivers for CPI, Anti-Tamper, or defense exportability requirements
- Assess Anti-Tamper designs and implementation plans to support verification and validation efforts
- Support program milestone reviews and fielding decisions by ensuring Anti-Tamper and Program Protection products are approved and meet entrance criteria
- Support planning and estimation activities, task execution, project tracking, reporting, and risk identification and mitigation
Requirements
- Ability to work independently with minimal direction
Nice to have
- Ability to analyze high-level needs and refine them into structured, evolving minimum viable product (MVP) solutions
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to clearly present technical approaches and findings
- Proven success working in team environments
- Understanding of Anti-Tamper and exportability concerns and application of secure hardware/software methodologies
- Ability to work independently in a highly dynamic environment
- Self-starter with strong research and documentation skills
Skills
- Applies extensive expertise to solve complex problems requiring ingenuity and creativity
- Ability to work independently with minimal direction; work is reviewed based on long-term outcomes
- Experience where decisions impact major organizational objectives
- Ability to function in project leadership roles
- Experience serving as a primary customer contact on significant technical matters
- Please take a moment to browse through our website and learn more about what it means to serve with MKS2.
Compensation
- $ 120,000 to $145,000
Benefits
- Maintain specific vision abilities, including close vision and the ability to adjust focus.
Company info
- Collaborate with customers to define System Security Engineering (SSE) requirements, solutions, trade studies, costs, implementation details, system impacts, and effectiveness
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