nou Systems, Inc. (nSI) is here to solve diverse and challenging technical problems in an enjoyable, stimulating environment, while providing unsurpassed value to our customers. We are pleased to announce the opening for a Senior Technical Staff/Team Leader who will join our Engineering Services Team in Colorado Springs, CO and become part of our rapidly growing technology company operating in missile defense, cybersecurity, test range modernization, biotechnology, and space control marketspaces. You will be part of a team known for providing an independent operational assessment of the Missile Defense System’s capability to defend the United States, its deployed forces, friends, and allies against missiles of all ranges and in all phases of flight. Here’s what you’ll be doing: You’ll be providing test support to the Missile Defense System (MDS) Operational Test Agency (OTA) Team. As the independent operational assessment organization for the MDS, the OTA Team is actively involved in test, assessment, and analysis tasks that occur in cooperation the Missile Defense Agency and Warfighter communities. MDS OTA Team members have a unique opportunity to be involved in all aspects of MDS testing, from initial concept and requirements development to detailed analysis and assessment reporting. This position provides management oversight of the MDS OTA contractor team responsible for a wide range of technical tasks and cyber security related activities supporting the OTA mission. Specific duties include: + Serve as a Team Leader responsible for the coordination, planning, and operational execution of cyber test activities across Joint (strategic and operational) Missile Defense Systems (MDS) that are geographically dispersed across Combatant Commands. + Drive project management activities to support the development and delivery of Missile Defense Systems (MDS) cyber tests, providing collaborative integration across multiple iterations of test objectives, participating agencies, and available resources. + A ssess complex systems through synthesis of analytical results and expert judgment, review technical documentation conduct analytical studies, and prepare technical reports/briefings. + Review technical guidance and execution support, shape cyber survivability assessment reports and briefings that highlight cyber posture, and potential impact on MDS mission effectiveness. + Project and manage resources to optimize the cyber team’s capacity to deliver timely results. Here’s what you’ll need: At a minimum, qualified candidates must have: + A bachelor’s degree in a technical field such as engineering, mathematics, physical sciences, or computer science, or significant expertise (20+ years) in missile defense systems in lieu of degree. + At least 10 years of full-time management experience in a technical field related to missile defense and/or technical analysis of a complex weapon system. + Must be eligible to obtain or have an active SECRET clearance, with the ability to obtain TS/SCI clearance. + Excellent written and oral communication skills and be proficient with MS Office automation tools. + Must be able to work at our customer site in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Lacking any one of these disqualifies any applicants from this job. Other qualifications we hope you bring to the table: + Prior practical experience in the management, planning, execution, and assessment of a Missile Defense System Flight Test, Ground Test Integrated (GTI), or Ground Test Distributed (GTD). + Experience with Department of Defense (DoD) integrated test philosophy, test regulations, and coordinated test and evaluation programs. + Experience with operational testing and assessment of effectiveness, suitability, and survivability of a weapon system. + Prior experience analyzing one or more MDS elements or components including radar systems, weapon systems, missiles, communications systems, Battle Management, Command & Control, Communication (BMC3), and Infrared (IR) sensors. + Cyber security, operational security, and risk management + Experience in space operations and space systems architecture. + Demonstrated experience in leading a team, setting goals, identifying and prioritizing work leading to overall mission accomplishment. + Strong strategic communication skills for documenting and relaying findings to customers. + Demonstrated experience in building winning teams to drive process improvement and deliver results. Other specifics about this position: Contingent upon contract award? No, this position is not contingent upon contract award. Remote work option? No, this position does not have the option for remote work. Who is nou (pronounced ‘new’) Systems? nou Systems, Inc. (or nSI for short) is a rapidly growing technology company that cares about its people located all over the globe. Our people are passionate about missile defense, cybersecurity, test range modernization, and all-things space and space-market related. We offer significant advancement and personal career development opportunities within our dynamic high-tech company. Although we are a rapidly growing company, winning the Inc. 5000 List as one of America’s fastest-growing private companies from 2017–2021, our culture is firmly established in treating our employees like family. See some words our employees use to describe our culture with the attached Culture Cloud. Benefits of working at nSI nou Systems, Inc. offers a comprehensive, total rewards package that includes competitive compensation and diverse benefits that reflect our company culture of service, excellence, and a supportive work environment. Other specific benefits include: + Competitive Wages* + Medical, Rx, Dental & Vision Insurance + Medical plan with Health Savings Account eligibility + Generous company-funded Basic Life Insurance + Company-funded Short-Term & Long-Term Disability + Optional Accident and Critical Illness Insurance + Personal Time Off, Annual Leave, and Paid Federal Holidays + 401(k) Retirement Plan + Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) + Tuition Reimbursement for ongoing training, continuing education, or advanced degree programs + Personal Development, Learning Opportunities, & Lunch-n-Learns + Opportunities for Advancement + Skills Development & Certifications + Employee Referral Bonus Program + Corporate Sponsored Events & Community Outreach + Remote-work friendly + If you work from the corporate office – Fully stocked breakrooms!!! *Final compensation for this position is determined by a variety of factors, such as a candidate’s relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. nSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer Employment opportunities at nSI are based upon a candidate’s qualifications and capabilities to perform the essential functions of a particular job and are free from discrimination based on race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law. For our complete EEO/AA and Pay Transparency statement, please visit www.nou-systems.com/workingatnou . U.S. citizenship is required for most positions.