MUS Test Lead

Ready for What's Next? Kratos is a company that strives to innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We're committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that's welcoming with great opportunity for professional growth. From Space Domain Awareness to Command & Control, you can contribute to work that matters with a company dedicated to solving complex challenges that demand creative, innovative thinking. Kratos is seeking a software test lead engineer with a minimum 3-5 years' experience for the Command and Control Systems - Consolidated (CCS-C) ground system as part of the CSAR program. The position includes support of dynamic, fast-paced projects that span all phases of the Software Development/ Software Test/System Engineering lifecycles, including requirement review/updates, test, and customer support.

• The ideal candidate has several years' experience with satellite telemetry and commanding, including EPOCH Product Suite and CCS-C MUS tools.
• Candidate must show ability to effectively communicate with various team members, customers, as well as communicate with vendor support
• Develops and improves operation procedures, scripts, for system testing
• Define and propose SATCOM operational and operator requirements and design approaches to satisfy them
• Interface with the customer and operational users to define operational requirements and propose solutions to address them
• Effectively work with a cross functional engineering team
• Travel as necessary to support system integration, testing, and customer meetings
• Be a strong team player and leader to the project team and to the organization

• Current Security+ Certification or required within 6 months of hire.
• Software testing
• Understanding of Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe)
• Candidate must be self-motivated and capable of working independently and with others.
• Candidate must be able to articulate technical concepts orally and in written form.
• Current Secret level clearance required
• Required to either be able to obtain a TS/SCI, or currently have a TS/SCI

Preferred Skills and Experience

• 8 to 10 years' experience in
  • EPOCH Product Suite
• A software test environment, including regression testing
• Knowledge of Command and Control Consolidated (CCS-C) system.
• Knowledge of Air Force Test Regulations and experience in Air Force formal testing is a plus
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or related fields
• Current Top Secret level clearance, with SCI eligibility

Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

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Competitive salary based on experience and education
Salary Range: $95,000-$105,000

Kratos is valued for our ability to design and deliver leading edge, resilient solutions for aerospace communication, control, awareness and mission success across a continuum of offerings-from commercial to tailored custom solutions and integrated programs. Customers trust us to stay relevant and know we are in it for the long-haul. We bring both the capability and confidence that our customers value and depend on. And, we always deliver.