TITLE: Operations Integration Lead
LOCATION: Point Mugu AFB, CA, US
CLEARANCE REQUIRED: Active DoD Secret Clearance
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-time, On-site
TRAVEL: Up to 30%
POSITION SUMMARY
Modern Government Solutions (MGS) is seeking an Operations Integration Lead to drive execution and synchronization for a high-visibility program supporting Blue Water Instrumentation efforts at Point Mugu Sea Range. In this role, you'll serve as the central integrator across operations, engineering, logistics, and leadership, ensuring priorities are aligned, communication is clear, and execution stays on track in a fast-paced environment.
This position is critical to maintaining alignment and mission success across the program. It is designed for a seasoned operator who can bring structure to complexity, establish battle rhythm, and maintain operational tempo. Ideal candidates include former SOF operators, senior enlisted leaders, or officers with experience driving operations and synchronization at the team, squadron, or task force level.
RESPONSIBILITIES (not limited to):
Establish and maintain program battle rhythm, leading daily/weekly synchronization, execution updates, and Battle Update Briefs to ensure alignment, visibility, and clear communication of priorities, status, and risk.Serve as the central integrator across operations, engineering, logistics, and personnel-translating leadership intent into actionable guidance and maintaining visibility across all lines of effort.Identify gaps in coordination or execution and implement corrective actions to keep operations on track.Drive accountability and operational tempo across the team, ensuring follow-through on tasking and commitments.Support the Program Manager in synchronizing efforts and maintaining overall program alignment.Embed MGS culture, standards, and expectations into daily operations, including onboarding and integration of personnel.Lead AARs and continuous improvement efforts to enhance performance and operational effectiveness.Advise leadership on execution, team dynamics, and overall mission effectiveness.Lead through influence across cross-functional teams, serving as a central hub for coordination and communication in both office and operational environments.Travel up to 30% as required to support program execution and coordination across locations.REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Must possess an active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance. Bachelor's degree in Operations, Leadership, or related field.8+ years of experience in operational environments requiring high levels of coordination and execution.Prior experience in Special Operations, JSOC, Special Mission Units, or similar organizations (or equivalent high-performance operational environment).Demonstrated ability to lead synchronization efforts and manage operational tempo.Experience conducting or supporting battle rhythm processes, update briefs, or operational planning cycles.Strong leadership presence and ability to influence across teams without direct authority.Exceptional organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.Ability to operate independently in a dynamic, mission-driven environment.PREFERRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Experience supporting DoD test ranges, RDT&E programs, or similarly complex operational environments.Background in program integration, operations coordination, or mission planning across multiple lines of effort.Experience operating in joint, interagency, or cross-functional environments requiring high levels of synchronization.Proven ability to bring structure and discipline to dynamic or evolving programs.Experience embedding organizational culture, standards, and expectations within teams.Prior experience in government contracting or hybrid military-civilian environments.*Applicants selected will be United States citizens and may be subject to a government security investigation for access to classified information.*
ABOUT US
At MGS, we believe a people-first culture corresponds to organizational success through a commitment to excellence, integrity, inclusion, and an attitude that welcomes challenges meets demands, sustains growth, and drives innovation. We provide expert mission-first technical and programmatic services and solutions for the US intelligence community, the US Department of Defense, and other governmental agencies. We create people-first organizational cultures where employees feel needed in the system, not a system that needs employees. We provide you with long-term career opportunities centrally focused on our core value system: inclusion, integrity, and a commitment to excellence.
MGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Read LessTITLE: Senior Knowledge Management & UI/UX Engineer
LOCATION: Point Mugu AFB, CA, US
CLEARANCE REQUIRED: Active DoD Secret Clearance
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-time
TRAVEL: Up to 20%
POSITION SUMMARY
Modern Government Solutions LLC (MGS) is seeking a Senior Knowledge Management & UI/UX Engineer to support Blue Water Instrumentation (BWI) RDT&E efforts at the Point Mugu Sea Range. This role is responsible for designing, building, and sustaining knowledge management systems, collaboration platforms, and user-facing applications within secure DoD environments, including MS365 GCC High and Azure Government. The position bridges the gap between complex backend systems and end users by delivering intuitive, accessible, and mission-aligned interfaces for data, analytics, and operational workflows. The Senior KM & UI/UX Engineer plays a critical role in enabling data-driven decision-making and scalable operations by structuring information, enhancing user experience, and integrating modern tools such as Power Platform and AI-enabled knowledge solutions.
RESPONSIBILITIES (not limited to):
Design and implement knowledge management architecture, including site structures, metadata, taxonomies, and governance models within secure collaboration environments.Develop and maintain user-facing applications using SharePoint Framework (SPFx), Power Apps, and modern web technologies. Build dashboards, data visualizations, and operational interfaces using Power BI and custom front-end solutions. Implement AI-enhanced knowledge capabilities, including intelligent search, automated classification, and conversational interfaces. Conduct user research, task analysis, and usability testing to inform interface design and improve user experience. Design and implement business process automation solutions using Power Apps and Power Automate. Develop and maintain design systems, UI standards, and reusable component libraries to ensure consistency across applications. Ensure all interfaces meet accessibility standards, including Section 508 and WCAG 2.1 AA compliance. Create training materials, user guides, and knowledge delivery tools to support operational and RDT&E activities. Implement document management workflows, including version control, approval processes, and records management. Integrate knowledge management and UI solutions with data sources, analytics platforms, and operational systems. Develop and maintain documentation including wireframes, prototypes, user flows, and design specifications. Ensure compliance with CMMC, RMF, and cybersecurity requirements in all KM and UI/UX solutions. Collaborate with engineers, analysts, and program staff to align solutions with mission needs and workflows. Stay current on emerging capabilities within MS365 GCC High, Power Platform, and Government cloud environments. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members as needed. Work in a combination of office and laboratory environments. Provide hands-on support to users and operational systems. Support extended hours or mission requirements during test events and operational activities.REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Must possess an active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance. Bachelor's degree in Information Science, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, UX Design, Knowledge Management, or related field (or equivalent experience). 8+ years of experience in knowledge management, UI/UX design, or front-end development, including experience in DoD or Federal environments. Experience designing and building solutions within Microsoft 365 GCC High, including SharePoint Online, Power Apps, Power Automate, and Power BI. Proficiency in modern front-end development technologies, including React, TypeScript/JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. Strong UI/UX design skills, including wireframing, prototyping, user research, and usability testing. Experience with information architecture, including taxonomy design, metadata structures, and enterprise search configuration. Working knowledge of Power Platform governance, data protection policies, and environment management. Understanding of CUI and controlled data handling requirements within secure collaboration environments. Experience designing data visualization solutions and user-facing analytics dashboards. Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks such as CMMC and NIST standards as applied to enterprise platforms. Knowledge of accessibility standards, including Section 508 and WCAG compliance. Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.PREFERRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Experience implementing AI-enhanced knowledge management solutions within secure environments. Experience with Azure AI Search or similar enterprise search platforms. Familiarity with DoD or SOF user environments and mission workflows. Experience building progressive web applications or solutions for constrained environments. Knowledge of NMCI, FlankSpeed, or other DoD collaboration environments. Experience integrating applications using APIs such as Microsoft Graph. Familiarity with test and evaluation data environments or range systems. Experience supporting change management and technology adoption in DoD organizations. Portfolio demonstrating UI/UX design and front-end development work. Relevant certifications in Microsoft 365, Power Platform, cloud, or UX design.*Applicants selected will be United States citizens and may be subject to a government security investigation for access to classified information.*
ABOUT US
At MGS, we believe a people-first culture corresponds to organizational success through a commitment to excellence, integrity, inclusion, and an attitude that welcomes challenges meets demands, sustains growth, and drives innovation. We provide expert mission-first technical and programmatic services and solutions for the US intelligence community, the US Department of Defense, and other governmental agencies. We create people-first organizational cultures where employees feel needed in the system, not a system that needs employees. We provide you with long-term career opportunities centrally focused on our core value system: inclusion, integrity, and a commitment to excellence.
MGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Read LessTITLE: Senior Cybersecurity Compliance Analyst (RMF)
LOCATION: Point Mugu AFB, CA, US
CLEARANCE REQUIRED: Active DoD TS/SCI Clearance
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-time, On-site
TRAVEL: Up to 20%
POSITION SUMMARY
Modern Government Solutions (MGS) is seeking a Senior Cybersecurity Compliance Analyst (RMF) to support Blue Water Instrumentation (BWI) efforts at Point Mugu Sea Range, ensuring cybersecurity compliance across RDT&E test environments and prototype systems. In this role, you will assess and validate security controls, manage RMF processes, and provide continuous monitoring and reporting to support informed risk decisions without slowing down testing and innovation. You'll work closely with engineering, IT, and Government stakeholders to maintain compliance across complex environments, including cloud, data, and instrumentation systems. This role translates cybersecurity requirements into actionable guidance, ensuring systems remain secure, compliant, and mission-ready. You'll support audit readiness, authorization activities, and POA&M management in dynamic, event-driven test environments.
RESPONSIBILITIES (not limited to):
Assess and validate cybersecurity compliance of R&D test environments and prototype systems against DoD frameworks (RMF, NIST SP 800-53, CNSSI 1253, Zero Trust, EO 14028), ensuring systems meet security requirements without disrupting testing and development.Conduct vulnerability scanning and compliance validation using tools such as ACAS/Tenable Nessus, SCAP Compliance Checker (SCC), and STIG Viewer; analyze results, document findings, and track remediation efforts across Windows, Linux, and network environments.Support development and maintenance of RMF authorization artifacts within eMASS (SSPs, POA&Ms, risk assessments, inheritance mappings), while owning POA&M tracking and coordinating remediation with engineering and IT teams.Perform security control assessments (NIST SP 800-53A) and maintain evidence, documentation, and continuous monitoring activities to reflect system security posture and residual risk in dynamic test environments.Monitor systems for security events and anomalies using SIEM tools (e.g., Splunk) during RDT&E event windows, escalating and documenting incidents in accordance with established response procedures.Evaluate and verify compliance of cloud and data environments aligned to DoD Cloud SRG requirements (including IL6) supporting instrumentation, telemetry, and data pipeline activities.Support audit readiness by preparing compliance packages, reports, dashboards, and briefings for program leadership and Government stakeholders (e.g., NAVAIR, NAWCWD).Analyze and validate security configurations proposed by engineering teams, providing risk analysis and actionable compliance guidance.Ensure proper handling and protection of sensitive information, including CUI, COMSEC, and ITAR/EAR-controlled data, in accordance with DoD policies.Coordinate with Government cybersecurity authorities (ISSM, AO, SCA) to support test environment authorizations and compliance activities in a contractor support role.Generate and maintain recurring and ad-hoc reporting, including POA&M status, security posture metrics, and compliance scorecards for leadership visibility and decision-making.Maintain awareness of emerging threats, vulnerabilities, and policy updates, advising program leadership on impacts to RDT&E environments and compliance posture.Operate across office, laboratory, and operational environments, coordinating closely with IT, engineering, and program teams to support cybersecurity activities.Support test events and elevated operational periods as needed, including up to 20% travel to meet program and mission requirements.REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Must possess an active Department of Defense (DoD) TS/SCI security clearance.Must be eligible for SAP access based on tasking. Bachelor's degree in Cybersecurity, Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience) One or more of the following IAM Level II/III certifications: CISSP (Certified Information Systems Security Professional) CISM (Certified Information Security Manager) CASP+ (CompTIA Advanced Security Practitioner) Security+ CE (minimum for IAM Level II)10+ years of experience in cybersecurity analysis, information assurance, or RMF/compliance roles within DoD/DoN environments.Strong working knowledge of DoD cybersecurity frameworks, including RMF (DoDI 8510.01), NIST SP 800-53/171, CNSSI 1253, and DoD Zero Trust Architecture.Proven experience supporting IATT/ATO processes and managing RMF artifacts, including SSPs, POA&Ms, inheritance mappings, and eMASS workflows.Experience conducting vulnerability scanning and compliance validation using tools such as ACAS/Tenable Nessus, SCAP Compliance Checker (SCC), and STIG Viewer.Experience with SIEM platforms (e.g., Splunk) for security event monitoring and analysis in support of RDT&E and operational test environments.Familiarity with DoD Cloud SRG requirements and compliance assessment of cloud-based environments (IL4-IL6).Strong understanding of security control assessment methodologies (NIST SP 800-53A) and continuous monitoring processes.Experience supporting cybersecurity compliance in RDT&E, test, or non-enterprise environments where flexibility and rapid iteration are required.Ability to analyze risk, prioritize remediation, and provide clear, actionable recommendations to engineering teams and leadership.Strong analytical, written, and briefing skills, with the ability to communicate security posture and risk to technical and non-technical stakeholders.Ability to work independently, manage competing priorities, and operate effectively in fast-paced, mission-driven environments.PREFERRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Experience supporting DoD test ranges, RDT&E programs, or operational environments (e.g., NAWCWD, NAVAIR, Point Mugu Sea Range).Experience assessing cybersecurity compliance of developmental, prototype, or field-deployable systems (e.g., TRL 4-6) in non-enterprise environments.Familiarity with contractor and program compliance frameworks, including CMMC 2.0 Level 2, EO 14028, and DoD Cloud SRG (IL6) requirements.Knowledge of specialized compliance domains, including cross-domain solutions (CDS), TEMPEST/EMSEC considerations, and COMSEC validation requirements.Experience supporting security assessments in complex environments involving OT/IT convergence, instrumentation systems, telemetry, or autonomous/USV platforms.Familiarity with data handling and protection requirements, including ITAR/EAR-controlled data and FMS program security requirements.Familiarity with T&E range environments and standards (e.g., IRIG-106) and their impact on cybersecurity compliance and data handling.Additional relevant certifications such as CAP, CISA, CEH, CCSP, Tenable Certified, or Splunk Core Certified User.*Applicants selected will be United States citizens and may be subject to a government security investigation for access to classified information.*
ABOUT US
At MGS, we believe a people-first culture corresponds to organizational success through a commitment to excellence, integrity, inclusion, and an attitude that welcomes challenges meets demands, sustains growth, and drives innovation. We provide expert mission-first technical and programmatic services and solutions for the US intelligence community, the US Department of Defense, and other governmental agencies. We create people-first organizational cultures where employees feel needed in the system, not a system that needs employees. We provide you with long-term career opportunities centrally focused on our core value system: inclusion, integrity, and a commitment to excellence.
MGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Read LessTITLE: Senior Engineering Technician
LOCATION: Point Mugu AFB, CA, US
CLEARANCE REQUIRED: Active DoD Secret Clearance
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-time, On-site
TRAVEL: Up to 30%
POSITION SUMMARY
Modern Government Solutions (MGS) is seeking a Senior Engineering Technician (Systems Integration) to support Blue Water Instrumentation (BWI) operations at the Point Mugu Sea Range. This role is responsible for leading the hands-on integration, assembly, and fielding of multi-disciplinary prototype systems supporting maritime instrumentation, telemetry, and command-and-control experimentation. The Senior Engineering Technician serves as the bridge between engineering design and real-world execution, ensuring systems are built, integrated, and operational in both laboratory and field environments. This position requires a highly experienced practitioner capable of troubleshooting complex systems and delivering reliable capability under demanding test conditions.
RESPONSIBILITIES (not limited to):
Lead the assembly, integration, and checkout of multi-disciplinary systems, including electrical, mechanical, RF, and network components. Serve as the primary hands-on integrator for testbeds, instrumentation packages, and fielded systems. Execute system installation, integration, and checkout activities in laboratory and field environments. Lead test event setup, execution, troubleshooting, and teardown to ensure full system operability.Troubleshoot and resolve system-level issues across electrical, mechanical, and communications domains. Coordinate with engineers to implement design updates, modifications, and rapid prototyping efforts. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior technicians and support small integration teams. Ensure proper cable management, connectorization, and configuration control across system builds. Support network and communications integration for test and operational environments. Maintain accountability of equipment, tools, and prototype systems in support of logistics and property requirements. Document system configurations, integration procedures, and test results. Ensure compliance with safety standards, range operations, and mission requirements. Work in laboratory, workshop, and outdoor maritime environments. Perform hands-on integration and support of fielded systems and equipment. Support extended hours or mission requirements during test events and operational activities.REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Must possess an active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance. Bachelor's degree, technical certification, or equivalent experience in Engineering Technology or related field. 10+ years of hands-on experience in system integration, engineering support, or prototype development environments. Experience integrating multi-domain systems (electrical, mechanical, RF, and/or networked systems). Strong ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical documentation. Advanced troubleshooting skills across electrical, mechanical, and system-level issues. Experience using test equipment and field diagnostic tools. Ability to operate independently in dynamic laboratory and field environments. Strong attention to detail, organization, and execution discipline.PREFERRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Experience supporting DoD test ranges, RDT&E programs, or field experimentation efforts. Background in instrumentation systems, telemetry, or communications integration. Experience with RF systems, antennas, and field communications setups. Familiarity with networked systems and data acquisition environments. Experience leading integration efforts for prototype systems or test events. Knowledge of maritime or expeditionary system operations. Experience supporting test and evaluation events. Prior military or defense contractor experience.*Applicants selected will be United States citizens and may be subject to a government security investigation for access to classified information.*
ABOUT US
At MGS, we believe a people-first culture corresponds to organizational success through a commitment to excellence, integrity, inclusion, and an attitude that welcomes challenges meets demands, sustains growth, and drives innovation. We provide expert mission-first technical and programmatic services and solutions for the US intelligence community, the US Department of Defense, and other governmental agencies. We create people-first organizational cultures where employees feel needed in the system, not a system that needs employees. We provide you with long-term career opportunities centrally focused on our core value system: inclusion, integrity, and a commitment to excellence.
MGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Read LessTITLE: Electrical Systems Technician
LOCATION: Point Mugu AFB, CA, US
CLEARANCE REQUIRED: Active DoD Secret Clearance
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-time, On-site
TRAVEL: Up to 30%
POSITION SUMMARY
Modern Government Solutions (MGS) is seeking an Electrical Systems Technician to support the build, integration, and testing of Blue Water Instrumentation (BWI) systems at Point Mugu Sea Range. In this role, you'll take electrical designs and turn them into fully functional, field-ready systems across power, signal, RF, and data environments. You'll work hands-on in lab, workshop, and maritime test settings working hands-on with wiring, integration, troubleshooting, and real-world system deployment. This position sits at the intersection of engineering and operations, ensuring systems don't just work in theory, but perform in the field. You'll play a key role in test events, supporting setup, execution, and teardown of instrumentation systems in dynamic environments. If you're a technician who takes pride in building and fielding real systems and wants to see your work used in mission-critical applications, this role puts you at the center of it.
RESPONSIBILITIES (not limited to):
Build, wire, and integrate electrical and electronic systems supporting BWI prototype development across power, signal, RF, and data systems.Perform cable fabrication, harnessing, and connectorization, supporting integration of power distribution, embedded electronics, sensors, and telemetry components.Assist engineers with system assembly, integration, and iterative modifications to deliver field-ready capabilities.Conduct testing, validation, and system checkout using standard electrical test equipment.Troubleshoot electrical faults, signal issues, and integration problems in both lab and field environments.Support installation and integration of systems on testbeds, platforms, and range infrastructure, including basic network and communications setups.Execute maintenance, repair, and calibration of electrical and electronic equipment.Support test events, including setup, monitoring, teardown, and hands-on operation of fielded instrumentation systems (including occasional travel as required).Maintain configuration control and documentation of electrical components, wiring, modifications, and test results.Ensure compliance with safety standards, electrical codes, and range procedures.Operate across laboratory, workshop, and maritime field environments, executing hands-on integration, testing, and troubleshooting of electrical systems and instrumentation.REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Must possess an active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance.Bachelor's degree, technical certification, or equivalent experience in Electrical Engineering Technology, Electronics Technology, Mechatronics, or a related field.10+ years of hands-on experience in electrical assembly, wiring, cable fabrication, and system integration.Proven ability to build, integrate, and troubleshoot electrical and electronic systems across power, signal, RF, and data environments.Ability to read and interpret schematics, wiring diagrams, and technical drawings.Experience with electrical test equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes, signal generators, power supplies) for system validation and troubleshooting.Familiarity with low- and medium-voltage systems, signal integrity, grounding, and electrical safety practices.Experience supporting system installation, test events, or field operations in lab and operational environments.Strong attention to detail and ability to operate in fast-paced, iterative development and test environments.PREFERRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Experience supporting DoD test ranges, RDT&E programs, or test and evaluation (T&E) events in dynamic operational environments.Background in RF systems, telemetry, communications, or data acquisition systems supporting instrumentation and sensor integration.Familiarity with networking, IP-based systems, or field communications infrastructure used in test environments.Experience working with ruggedized electrical systems in maritime, expeditionary, or other harsh environments.Knowledge of embedded systems, microcontroller-based platforms, or integrated hardware/software systems.Prior military or defense contractor experience supporting mission-driven programs.*Applicants selected will be United States citizens and may be subject to a government security investigation for access to classified information.*
ABOUT US
At MGS, we believe a people-first culture corresponds to organizational success through a commitment to excellence, integrity, inclusion, and an attitude that welcomes challenges meets demands, sustains growth, and drives innovation. We provide expert mission-first technical and programmatic services and solutions for the US intelligence community, the US Department of Defense, and other governmental agencies. We create people-first organizational cultures where employees feel needed in the system, not a system that needs employees. We provide you with long-term career opportunities centrally focused on our core value system: inclusion, integrity, and a commitment to excellence.
MGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Read LessTITLE: Transportation and Logistics Coordinator
LOCATION: Point Mugu AFB, CA, US
CLEARANCE REQUIRED: Active DoD Secret Clearance
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-time
TRAVEL: Up to 20%
POSITION SUMMARY
Modern Government Solutions LLC (MGS) is seeking a Transportation & Logistics Coordinator to support Blue Water Instrumentation (BWI) operations at the Point Mugu Sea Range. This role is responsible for planning and executing the movement of equipment, materials, and personnel in support of R&D, prototyping, and test operations. Working closely with the Field Logistics Coordinator, this position ensures assets are transported, staged, and delivered in alignment with mission timelines. The Transportation & Logistics Coordinator plays a critical role across the logistics lifecycle, from procurement and staging through delivery and recovery, ensuring reliable, compliant, and efficient movement of mission-critical assets.
RESPONSIBILITIES (not limited to):
Plan and coordinate transportation of equipment, prototype systems, and materials across facilities, staging areas, and test locations.Develop and manage movement schedules aligned with test events and operational priorities.Coordinate company vehicle usage, including load planning, routing, and asset utilization.Ensure proper packaging, handling, and transport of sensitive or controlled equipment.Partner with the Field Logistics Coordinator to enable seamless transition from transport to field execution.Manage shipping and receiving activities, including tracking inbound/outbound shipments and resolving discrepancies.Monitor logistics pipelines, identify risks or delays, and implement mitigation strategies.Support procurement logistics, including vendor coordination, delivery tracking, and receipt verification.Ensure compliance with transportation regulations, safety standards, and controlled material requirements.Maintain accurate documentation for transportation, shipping, and logistics operations.Support inventory tracking and accountability during asset movement.Coordinate vehicle fleet scheduling and basic maintenance tracking.Provide status updates to program leadership on timelines, risks, and execution progress.Operate across office, warehouse, and field environments, coordinating closely with logistics personnel, engineers, and program teams to support program execution.Oversee hands-on coordination of equipment movement and support test events as needed, including up to 20% travel to meet mission requirements.REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Must possess an active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance. Associate's degree (or equivalent experience) in Logistics, Transportation, Supply Chain, or related field.3-5 years of experience in logistics, transportation coordination, or supply chain operations.Experience coordinating movement of equipment, materials, or personnel.Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and timelines.Experience with shipping, receiving, and inventory tracking processes.Familiarity with transportation planning, routing, and load coordination.Strong communication and cross-functional coordination skills.Ability to operate in a dynamic, mission-driven environment.PREFERRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Experience supporting DoD programs, test ranges, or training environments.Familiarity with property accountability systems (e.g., A2B or similar).Experience handling sensitive or controlled equipment and compliance requirements.Background in fleet or vehicle management.Experience supporting RDT&E or prototype-driven programs.Knowledge of expeditionary or field logistics operations.Prior military or defense contractor experience.*Applicants selected will be United States citizens and may be subject to a government security investigation for access to classified information.*
ABOUT US
At MGS, we believe a people-first culture corresponds to organizational success through a commitment to excellence, integrity, inclusion, and an attitude that welcomes challenges meets demands, sustains growth, and drives innovation. We provide expert mission-first technical and programmatic services and solutions for the US intelligence community, the US Department of Defense, and other governmental agencies. We create people-first organizational cultures where employees feel needed in the system, not a system that needs employees. We provide you with long-term career opportunities centrally focused on our core value system: inclusion, integrity, and a commitment to excellence.
MGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Read LessTITLE: Systems Administrator (IT & Network Support)
LOCATION: Point Mugu AFB, CA, US
CLEARANCE REQUIRED: Active DoD Secret Clearance
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-time
TRAVEL: Up to 20%
POSITION SUMMARY
Modern Government Solutions LLC (MGS) is seeking a Systems Administrator (IT & Network Support) to provide onsite IT operations support for Blue Water Instrumentation (BWI) at Naval Base Ventura County (Point Mugu Sea Range). This role is responsible for maintaining and securing operational IT infrastructure, supporting Department of the Navy (DoN) network integration, and administering internal IT environments in a controlled DoD setting. The position serves as the primary interface between program personnel and Navy IT services while ensuring compliance with cybersecurity requirements, CMMC Level 2 controls, and corporate IT policies. The Systems Administrator plays a critical role in ensuring reliable, secure, and compliant IT operations in support of RDT&E activities, enabling mission execution through effective system administration, user support, and infrastructure management.
RESPONSIBILITIES (not limited to):
Serve as the primary onsite IT liaison for NMCI/NGEN-Next services, including account provisioning, access management, and issue resolution. Coordinate with Navy organizations and service providers to support network connectivity, service delivery, and operational requirements. Provide Tier 1/Tier 2 helpdesk support for DoN network environments and escalate issues through appropriate channels. Manage CAC-enabled systems, user permissions, and access to DoN enterprise services in compliance with applicable policies. Track and resolve IT service requests using Navy service portals, ensuring timely support aligned with program needs. Configure, deploy, and maintain Windows 10/11 systems using DISA STIG baselines and endpoint management tools. Administer Microsoft 365 GCC-High, Microsoft Intune, and Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD) environments. Deploy and manage software, endpoint configurations, and patching activities in accordance with configuration management policies. Monitor endpoint health and performance using RMM tools and document actions for audit and compliance purposes. Install, configure, and troubleshoot user hardware, peripherals, and IT equipment. Maintain IT asset inventory, lifecycle tracking, and equipment accountability. Execute onboarding and offboarding processes, including system provisioning, access control, and equipment management. Support cybersecurity and compliance activities, including RMF coordination, vulnerability remediation, and system documentation. Install, configure, and maintain local IT infrastructure, including networks, wireless systems, and collaboration tools. Monitor and troubleshoot network connectivity, VPN access, and site-to-site communications. Manage backup operations and verify data integrity in alignment with continuity and recovery requirements. Support cloud and enterprise environments, including Azure Gov and GCC-High, under ISSO direction. Provide IT support for meetings, test events, and operational activities, including audio/video systems. Maintain documentation for system configurations, network diagrams, and standard operating procedures. Work in a combination of office, laboratory, and field environments and provide hands-on support to users and systems. Lift and move IT equipment up to 50 lbs and support extended hours or mission requirements as needed.REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Must possess an active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance. Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience). 5+ years of IT administration experience in a DoD environment, including support to Department of the Navy networks or installations. Hands-on experience with NMCI and/or NGEN-Next environments, including account management and service request processes. Working knowledge of DoD and DoN cybersecurity frameworks, including RMF, DISA STIGs, and NIST SP 800-53/800-171. Experience supporting CMMC Level 2 requirements and CUI handling in a defense contractor environment. Experience administering Microsoft 365 GCC-High, Microsoft Intune, and Microsoft Entra ID (Azure AD). Experience configuring and maintaining Windows 10/11 systems using DISA STIG baselines. Familiarity with vulnerability management tools and processes (e.g., ACAS/Nessus). DoD 8140 compliant certification (e.g., CompTIA Security+ CE or equivalent) required at time of hire. Strong communication skills and ability to support both technical and non-technical users.PREFERRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Experience supporting RDT&E or test range environments within Navy or DoD programs. Familiarity with Navy network architectures, range systems, or classified network environments. Experience with NinjaOne or similar RMM platforms and endpoint security tools. Experience with enterprise password management tools in a secure environment. Relevant certifications such as CCNA, Microsoft Azure Administrator, or equivalent. Experience with Linux system administration in addition to Windows environments. Advanced cybersecurity certifications (e.g., CISSP, CASP+, CISM). Experience supporting audio/video conferencing systems and collaboration platforms. Prior military service or defense contractor experience supporting Navy IT environments. Experience supporting CMMC assessments or cybersecurity audits.*Applicants selected will be United States citizens and may be subject to a government security investigation for access to classified information.*
ABOUT US
At MGS, we believe a people-first culture corresponds to organizational success through a commitment to excellence, integrity, inclusion, and an attitude that welcomes challenges meets demands, sustains growth, and drives innovation. We provide expert mission-first technical and programmatic services and solutions for the US intelligence community, the US Department of Defense, and other governmental agencies. We create people-first organizational cultures where employees feel needed in the system, not a system that needs employees. We provide you with long-term career opportunities centrally focused on our core value system: inclusion, integrity, and a commitment to excellence.
MGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Read LessTITLE: Senior Electrical Engineer (RF & Modeling)
LOCATION: Point Mugu AFB, CA, US
CLEARANCE REQUIRED: Active DoD Secret Clearance
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-time, On-site
TRAVEL: Up to 30%
POSITION SUMMARY
Modern Government Solutions LLC (MGS) is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer (RF & Modeling) to support Blue Water Instrumentation (BWI) efforts at the Point Mugu Sea Range. This role is responsible for the design, analysis, integration, and evaluation of RF and electrical systems supporting maritime instrumentation, telemetry, and command-and-control experimentation. The Senior Electrical Engineer operates at the intersection of RF system design, modeling and simulation, and real-world test execution, translating complex requirements into fielded capabilities. This position requires a technically deep engineer capable of delivering operational solutions through rapid R&D, experimentation, and integration in dynamic environments.
RESPONSIBILITIES (not limited to):
Lead the design and development of RF and electrical systems supporting instrumentation and telemetry capabilities. Develop and apply modeling and simulation tools to analyze system performance, propagation, and operational behavior. Design and integrate RF communication systems, telemetry links, antennas, and signal processing components. Perform RF analysis, including link budgets, spectrum utilization, interference mitigation, and EMC considerations. Support system architecture development through trade studies, requirements analysis, and performance optimization. Integrate RF and electrical systems with mechanical, software, and network components within multi-disciplinary prototypes. Support test planning, execution, and post-test analysis, including data collection and performance validation. Troubleshoot RF, electrical, and system-level issues in both laboratory and field environments. Provide technical oversight for prototype development, integration, and installation activities. Develop and review technical documentation, including design packages, test plans, reports, and briefings. Collaborate with government stakeholders, range personnel, and cross-functional teams to align solutions with mission needs. Ensure compliance with safety, spectrum management, and regulatory requirements. Mentor junior engineers and technicians supporting RF and electrical integration efforts. Work in a combination of office, laboratory, and outdoor maritime environments. Support hands-on integration and evaluation during test events and operational activities. Support extended hours or mission requirements during test events and field operations.REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Must possess an active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (Master's preferred). 10+ years of experience in RF systems, electrical engineering, or related technical field. Strong background in RF system design, analysis, and integration. Experience with modeling and simulation tools (e.g., MATLAB, Simulink, CST, HFSS). Understanding of wireless communications, telemetry systems, and signal propagation. Experience performing link budget analysis and system performance modeling. Ability to work in laboratory and field environments, including test ranges and maritime conditions.Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.PREFERRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Experience supporting DoD test ranges, RDT&E programs, or instrumentation systems. Background in maritime RF environments or Over-the-Horizon communications. Experience with antenna design, RF front-end systems, and spectrum management. Familiarity with electronic warfare or contested spectrum environments. Experience integrating RF systems with network architectures and C2 systems. Experience supporting test and evaluation events and field experimentation. Knowledge of software-defined radios and advanced communication systems. Prior military or defense contractor experience.*Applicants selected will be United States citizens and may be subject to a government security investigation for access to classified information.*
ABOUT US
At MGS, we believe a people-first culture corresponds to organizational success through a commitment to excellence, integrity, inclusion, and an attitude that welcomes challenges meets demands, sustains growth, and drives innovation. We provide expert mission-first technical and programmatic services and solutions for the US intelligence community, the US Department of Defense, and other governmental agencies. We create people-first organizational cultures where employees feel needed in the system, not a system that needs employees. We provide you with long-term career opportunities centrally focused on our core value system: inclusion, integrity, and a commitment to excellence.
MGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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LOCATION: Point Mugu AFB, CA, US
CLEARANCE REQUIRED: Active DoD Secret Clearance
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-time, On-site
TRAVEL: Up to 30%
POSITION SUMMARY
Modern Government Solutions (MGS) is seeking an Electro-Mechanical Systems Technician to support the build, integration, and testing of Blue Water Instrumentation (BWI) systems at Point Mugu Sea Range. In this role, you'll work hands-on to assemble, wire, and integrate electro-mechanical systems, turning engineering designs into functional, field-ready hardware. You'll operate across lab, workshop, and maritime environments, supporting fabrication, system integration, testing, and troubleshooting of complex systems. This role bridges mechanical and electrical systems, ensuring they perform reliably in real-world conditions while supporting hands-on test events from setup through execution in mission-critical environments.
RESPONSIBILITIES (not limited to):
Assemble, integrate, and modify electro-mechanical systems and prototype hardware in collaboration with engineers to support BWI development efforts.Perform wiring, cabling, and connectorization across power, signal, RF, and data systems, while supporting fabrication and integration of mechanical assemblies, enclosures, mounts, and test fixtures.Conduct bench testing, system checkout, and troubleshooting of electrical, mechanical, and integrated systems in both lab and field environments.Support installation and integration of systems on test platforms, range infrastructure, and fielded environments.Execute maintenance, repair, and calibration of test equipment and prototype systems.Support test events, including setup, execution, teardown, and field support in maritime environments, with occasional travel as required.Maintain configuration control, inventory, and accountability of hardware, cables, and components throughout development and test cycles.Document builds, modifications, and test results to support engineering and program requirements.Ensure compliance with safety standards, range procedures, and operational requirements.Operate across laboratory, workshop, and maritime field environments, performing hands-on build, testing, and troubleshooting of electro-mechanical systems.REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Must possess an active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance.Bachelor's degree, technical certification, or equivalent experience in Mechatronics, Electrical or Mechanical Technology, Electronics, or a related technical field.5+ years of hands-on experience in electro-mechanical assembly, wiring, fabrication, and system integration.Proven ability to build, assemble, modify, and troubleshoot electro-mechanical systems and prototype hardware in both lab and field environments.Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, wiring diagrams, schematics, and mechanical assemblies.Experience using hand tools, power tools, and fabrication equipment to support mechanical and electrical system builds.Experience with electrical test equipment (multimeters, oscilloscopes, power supplies) for system checkout and troubleshooting.Proven ability to troubleshoot electrical, mechanical, and system-level issues.Experience supporting installation, test events, or field operations in dynamic environments, including maritime conditions.Strong attention to detail and ability to operate in fast-paced, iterative development environments.PREFERRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Experience supporting DoD test ranges, RDT&E programs, or test and evaluation (T&E) events in dynamic operational environments.Background in RF systems, telemetry, communications equipment, or data acquisition systems supporting instrumentation and sensor integration.Experience with cable fabrication, connectorization, and integration of ruggedized electro-mechanical systems.Familiarity with maritime, expeditionary, or other harsh operating environments.Experience with fabrication techniques, including machining, additive manufacturing, or light mechanical build work.Knowledge of embedded systems, sensors, or integrated hardware/software platforms.Prior military or defense contractor experience supporting mission-driven programs.*Applicants selected will be United States citizens and may be subject to a government security investigation for access to classified information.*
ABOUT US
At MGS, we believe a people-first culture corresponds to organizational success through a commitment to excellence, integrity, inclusion, and an attitude that welcomes challenges meets demands, sustains growth, and drives innovation. We provide expert mission-first technical and programmatic services and solutions for the US intelligence community, the US Department of Defense, and other governmental agencies. We create people-first organizational cultures where employees feel needed in the system, not a system that needs employees. We provide you with long-term career opportunities centrally focused on our core value system: inclusion, integrity, and a commitment to excellence.
MGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
Read LessTITLE: Senior Business Analyst
LOCATION: Point Mugu AFB, CA, US
CLEARANCE REQUIRED: Active DoD Secret Clearance
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full-time, On-site
TRAVEL: Up to 20%
POSITION SUMMARY
Modern Government Solutions (MGS) is seeking a Senior Program Financial Analyst to support the financial execution of Blue Water Instrumentation (BWI) efforts at Point Mugu Sea Range. In this role, you will provide critical visibility into program financial performance, ensuring budgets, forecasts, and costs remain aligned with execution timelines, milestones, and mission priorities. You'll work across a dynamic RDT&E environment, supporting cost tracking, variance analysis, and reporting while enabling leadership to make informed, data-driven decisions. Partnering closely with program leadership, logistics, procurement, and technical teams, you will help ensure financial discipline, transparency, and accountability across all program activities. This role connects financial data to program execution, supporting both daily operations and long-term planning while directly influencing program performance.
RESPONSIBILITIES (not limited to):
Support development and execution of program financial plans, including budgeting, forecasting, and cost projections.Track and manage program costs, aligning expenditures with funding profiles, execution timelines, and Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) milestones.Perform variance analysis and burn rate assessments, providing insight into differences between planned and actual costs to support decision-making.Develop and maintain financial reports, including monthly cost, schedule, performance data, and required contract deliverables (e.g., CDRL A001).Track and report Other Direct Costs (ODCs), ensuring proper documentation and alignment with R&D activities and milestones.Support invoicing and financial reconciliation processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance with contract requirements.Maintain financial documentation to support audits, reviews, and compliance requirements.Coordinate with program leadership, logistics, procurement, and technical teams to ensure financial visibility across all activities.Identify financial risks and provide recommendations to support cost control, efficiency, and program performance.Support pricing inputs, proposal development, and program growth initiatives as required.Operate across office and program coordination environments, engaging with cross-functional teams and supporting program reviews, reporting cycles, and operational activities, including up to 20% travel.REQUIRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Must possess an active Department of Defense (DoD) Secret security clearance.Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Accounting, or related field.5-8 years of experience in program financial management, business analysis, or government contracting environments.Proven experience developing and managing program financials, including budgeting, forecasting, cost tracking, and financial reporting.Strong understanding of program financial reporting, variance analysis, and cost performance metrics.Experience supporting financial execution in dynamic, fast-paced program environments, with the ability to align financial data to schedules, milestones, and deliverables.Demonstrated ability to analyze financial data and provide actionable insights to support program decision-making and performance.Proficiency with financial systems and tools (e.g., Unanet, Excel, or similar platforms) for tracking, reporting, and analysis.Experience coordinating with cross-functional teams, including program leadership, logistics, procurement, and technical personnel.Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines.Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insights for stakeholders.PREFERRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS
Experience supporting DoD programs, RDT&E efforts, or test and evaluation (T&E) environments in dynamic, mission-driven settings.Familiarity with government contracting structures, including IDIQ contracts, task orders, and cost-type contracts, with an understanding of how they impact program financial execution.Knowledge of FAR/DFARS cost principles and their application to program financial management and compliance.Experience tracking and managing contract-specific cost elements, including Other Direct Costs (ODCs), within complex program environments.Familiarity with Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) and program performance metrics, with the ability to align financial data to execution timelines and milestones.Experience supporting audit readiness, financial reviews, and compliance reporting within government or regulated environments.Prior military or defense contractor experience supporting cross-functional teams and mission-driven program execution.*Applicants selected will be United States citizens and may be subject to a government security investigation for access to classified information.*
ABOUT US
At MGS, we believe a people-first culture corresponds to organizational success through a commitment to excellence, integrity, inclusion, and an attitude that welcomes challenges meets demands, sustains growth, and drives innovation. We provide expert mission-first technical and programmatic services and solutions for the US intelligence community, the US Department of Defense, and other governmental agencies. We create people-first organizational cultures where employees feel needed in the system, not a system that needs employees. We provide you with long-term career opportunities centrally focused on our core value system: inclusion, integrity, and a commitment to excellence.
MGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status, and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.
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