Job Title: Anti-Tamper Systems/Hardware EngineerJob Description

We are seeking an experienced Anti-Tamper Systems/Hardware Engineer with a strong background in system design, development, and implementation. The ideal candidate will have a degree in engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, or a related field from an accredited college, coupled with 10 years of professional experience or 12 years with a related master's degree. A 8570 IAT - Level III (CISSP or equivalent) certification is required.

Hard Skills

• Substantial understanding of system design and development

• Service Oriented Architecture development principles and implementation

• Continuous integration/continuous delivery (CI/CD)

• Designing and implementing Anti-Tamper (AT) and/or Defense Exportability Features (DEF) solutions

• Engineering complex systems

• Factoring confidentiality, integrity, and availability considerations in all phases of the system development lifecycle

• Decomposing requirements to support hardware components' implementation, verification, and validation testing

• Generating detailed, repeatable, automated test procedures

• Extracting data to support analysis requirements

• Generating procedures that test functionality

• Applying Agile and Lean Product Development principles

• Experience with Git, JIRA, Confluence, and other open-source development tools

• Understanding of the Ballistic Missile Defense System (BMDS)

Soft Skills

• Demonstrated ability to collaborate with a team of high-performing individuals

• Ability to analyze high-level needs and refine them into an evolving minimum viable product (MVP)

• Excellent communication skills (written and oral)

• Ability to clearly present technical approaches and findings

• Proven interaction in a team environment

• Experience engineering automation pipelines

• Understanding anti-tampering and exportability concerns

• Applying secure hardware/software methodologies

Job Type

This is a contract position with a duration of 5 Year(s).

Work Site

This is a fully on-site position in Colorado Springs, Colorado.

Work Environment

The position involves coordinating with Missile Defense Agency (MDA) leadership on updates and changes to systems, performing risk and threat management assessments, and developing and maintaining various plans related to Anti-Tamper and program protection. The role requires interaction with customers, supporting program milestone reviews, and keeping senior management informed on major accomplishments, issues, and concerns.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

Diversity, Equity & Inclusion

At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent

• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection

• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes

• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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