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Integration/CDS Engineer (26-231)

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In-Office
Colorado Springs, CO, USA
120K-145K Annually
Senior level
In-Office
Colorado Springs, CO, USA
120K-145K Annually
Senior level
Responsible for developing, configuring, deploying, and testing Radiant Mercury configurations and rules with emphasis on Cross Domain Solutions (CDS) integration. Perform CDS installations, upgrades, troubleshooting, lab integration with JEMINI, automation scripting, and data-analysis scripts. Support software developers, create troubleshooting procedures, review system/test documentation, and travel to remote sites to support deployments. Position requires DoD security/STIG knowledge, network traffic analysis skills, and Top Secret clearance.
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Who is Trace3?

Trace3 is a leading Transformative IT Authority, providing unique technology solutions and consulting services to our clients. Equipped with elite engineering and dynamic innovation, we empower IT executives and their organizations to achieve competitive advantage through a process of Integrate, Automate, Innovate.

Our culture at Trace3 embodies the spirit of a startup with the advantage of a scalable business. Employees can grow their career and have fun while doing it!

Trace3 is headquartered in Irvine, California. We employ more than 1,200 people all over the United States. Our major field office locations include Denver, Indianapolis, Grand Rapids, Lexington, Los Angeles, Louisville, Texas, San Francisco.  

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Street-Smart Thriving in Dynamic Times

We are flexible and resilient in a fast-changing environment. We continuously innovate and drive constructive change while keeping a focus on the “big picture.” We exercise sound business judgment in making high-quality decisions in a timely and cost-effective manner. We are highly creative and can dig deep within ourselves to find positive solutions to different problems.

Juice - The “Stuff” it takes to be a Needle Mover

We get things done and drive results. We lead without a title, empowering others through a can-do attitude. We look forward to the goal, mentally mapping out every checkpoint on the pathway to success, and visualizing what the final destination looks and feels like.

Teamwork - Humble, Hungry and Smart

We are humble individuals who understand how our job impacts the company's mission. We treat others with respect, admit mistakes, give credit where it’s due and demonstrate transparency. We “bring the weather” by exhibiting positive leadership and solution-focused thinking. We hug people in their trials, struggles, and failures – not just their success. We appreciate the individuality of the people around us.


JOB SUMMARY:

We are seeking an Integration/CDS Engineer who will be responsible for the development, configuration control, deployment, and testing of Radiant Mercury configurations (including rules), with a primary emphasis on Cross Domain Solutions (CDS) integration. This role supports CDS implementation, configuration, maintenance, installation, upgrades, troubleshooting, and development lab integration activities.

SUMMARY OF ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:

  • Develop, configure, deploy, and test Radiant Mercury configurations and rules.
  • Support Cross Domain Solutions (CDS) integration, implementation, configuration, and maintenance activities.
  • Perform CDS installations, upgrades, and troubleshooting in accordance with program configuration management processes.
  • Travel to remote locations as required to support CDS deployments and maintenance.
  • Assist with integrating JEMINI Lab test suites in the development lab.
  • Support software development personnel with the investigation and resolution of issues.
  • Develop configurations to support testing and prototype systems.
  • Create and modify scripts to perform data analysis of input, internal, and output message data.
  • Troubleshoot test and prototype issues.
  • Develop troubleshooting procedures and workaround documentation.
  • Review and provide feedback on system specifications, development documentation, test documentation, and network documentation.
  • Represent the Integration team as required.
  • Automate scripting processes used to configure and maintain remote hosts.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Effective communicator with strong writing and presentation skills.
  • Experience using Microsoft PowerPoint and Microsoft Visio.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and independently on large field projects.
  • Network management and monitoring systems experience.
  • Understanding of standard DoD security practices, including STIG compliance and system accreditation implementation efforts.
  • Proven network traffic analysis, diagnostic, and troubleshooting experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Experience with Radiant Mercury.
  • Experience planning and supporting the deployment of network infrastructure.
  • Prior network experience on the program.
  • Experience with Ansible or other automation tools.
  • Scripting experience.
  • Working experience with GitLab and Maven.

EDUCATION: Bachelors with  9+ or Master with  7+ Years of Experience

LOCATION: Full Time/ On-Site in Colorado Springs, CO

CLEARANCE REQUIRMENT:  Top Secret

DOD 8570 REQUIREMENT: IAT - Level II

SALARY RANGE: $120,000 to $145,000

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to:

  • Remain in a stationary position for extended periods of time.
  • Operate a computer, keyboard, and other office equipment using hands and fingers.
  • Communicate effectively in person, over the phone, and through electronic means.
  • Occasionally move about the office to access files, office equipment, and meeting spaces.
  • Lift and/or move up to 15 pounds as needed.
  • Maintain specific vision abilities, including close vision and the ability to adjust focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

This position is performed within a secure, classified workspace. Employees must comply with all applicable security protocols and access control procedures, including restrictions on personal electronic devices and the handling of sensitive information.

Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors, including location, experience, skill set, performance, licensure and certification, and business needs. The range for this position in other geographic locations may differ. Certain positions may also be eligible for variable incentive compensation, such as bonuses or commissions, that is not included in the base salary.
Estimated Pay Range
$120,000$145,000 USD

The Perks

  • Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans for you and your dependents
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan with Employer Match, 529 College Savings Plan, Health Savings Account, Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability
  • Competitive Compensation
  • Training and development programs
  • Major offices stocked with snacks and beverages
  • Collaborative and cool culture
  • Work-life balance and generous paid time off

Our Commitment

At the core of Trace3's DNA is our people. We are a diverse group of talented individuals who understand the importance of teamwork and demonstrating leadership, character, and passion in all that we do.

We’re committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to grow. We recognize that embracing diversity drives innovation, improves outcomes, fosters collaboration, boosts teammate satisfaction, and builds a more inclusive culture.

As an equal opportunity employer, Trace3 bases all employment decisions based on individual qualifications, merit, and business requirements. We do not engage in discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including gender identity, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), national origin, age (40 or older), disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

Any demographic information provided is strictly voluntary, kept confidential in accordance with Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) regulations, and will not be used in employment decisions, including hiring, promotions, or mentorship programs. We are committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process or participate in an interview, please email [email protected].


***To all recruitment agencies: Trace3 does not accept unsolicited agency resumes/CVs. Please do not forward resumes/CVs to our careers email addresses, Trace3 employees or any other company location. Trace3 is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes/CVs.

Trace3 Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA Office

10807 New Allegiance Drive ste 501, Colorado Springs, United States, 80921

Trace3 Denver, Colorado, USA Office

4601 DTC Blvd, Denver, CO, United States

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