GNOSC Mission Support Team Asset Protection Engineer

About the Role

Cimarron is seeking a GNOSC Mission Support Team Protection Engineer to support the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on the Integrated Research and Development for Enterprise Solutions (IRES) contract at Schriever Space Force Base in the Colorado Springs, CO area. The engineer will serve as the central coordinating authority responsible for reviewing, deconflicting, and approving all work performed within the MDA/Transformation Task Force (TF) network, all facility and operational service work conducted by the Facilities Engineering and Operations (FE&O) team in the Missile Defense Integration and Operations Center (MDIOC), and all base‑level work executed on Schriever Space Force Base by the 50th Communications Squadron (50 CS) / Communications Focal Point (CFP). This coordination is carried out in close collaboration with government customers and stakeholders to prevent conflicts and mitigate potential impacts to high‑profile Flight Tests (FTs), Ground Tests (GTs), and joint military exercises.

Required Skills, Experience, and Education

• U.S. citizenship (facility security requirement)
• Valid, unexpired Real ID‑compliant driver’s license or state‑issued identification card at time of hire
• Active Secret clearance (or higher)
• 6 or more months of directly related/progressive IT experience or systems operations experience
• Demonstrated experience operating in dynamic, high‑consequence operational or test environments, managing shifting mission priorities, and rapidly resolving emergent technical/scheduling conflicts
• Active DoD 8570.01 IAT Level II certification (e.g., CompTIA Security+ CE, CCNA Security, GSEC, or SSCP) or higher at time of hire

Desired Skills, Experience, and Education

• Working knowledge of the ITIL framework, particularly Incident, Problem, Change, and Continual Service Improvement processes
• Experience with Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) inspection processes
• Hands‑on experience utilizing MDA Helix ITSM (BMC Remedy), SolarWinds network monitoring, DoD 365 SharePoint collaboration tools, and DISA Power BI analytics environments
• Practical knowledge and experience in network design, implementation, and routing/switching protocols and devices
• Practical experience with DISA‑mandated security tools (e.g., Assured Compliance Assessment Solution [ACAS], Host Based Security System [HBSS]), analyzing vulnerability scans, and formulating compliance reports
• Familiarity with Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) authentication and Information Security best practices in a secure government network environment

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) contributions
• Educational reimbursement
• Additional benefits as described (e.g., awards program, company‑wide information meetings)

About Cimarron

Cimarron is a global solutions company with a strategic partnering approach to satisfying customer‑driven requirements. We ensure customer success with a modern approach and experienced leadership. Driven by an entrepreneurial spirit, Cimarron is fueled by highly skilled employees, developing new innovative technologies, and delivering superior products and services. We believe in recognizing employees' worth by offering competitive salaries and benefits, including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) contributions, educational reimbursement, and much more. From company communication through Company‑wide information meetings led by our President and CEO, to an Awards program designed to recognize our amazing employees and their accomplishments, you will not only feel