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Cybersecurity Engineer

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.
401(k)
United States, Colorado, Colorado Springs
Apr 23, 2026
Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is seeking a Cybersecurity Engineer Intern to join our team in Colorado Springs, CO this summer.
Responsibilities:
Work on concurrent defensive cyber operations-space (DCO-S) projects as part of fielding defensive cyber capabilities for legacy and future space mission systems as part of US Space Force, Combat Forces Command (CFC), Mission Delta 6.Perform work at a contractor facility located in Colorado Springs, CO.
The duties and responsibilities of the Cybersecurity Engineering Intern include but are not limited to:
  • Assisting in the configuration, testing, and build-up of cybersecurity hardware at contractor-operated logistics facility.
  • Learn to apply various commercially-available and/or government-developed cybersecurity tools to enhance identification, detection, protection and response missions.
  • Assist in enhancing development and test of advanced cybersecurity tools and capabilities.
  • Aid in implementing switch and/or firewall configurations, software installs, security controls, policies, standards, and best practices.
  • Provide general cybersecurity engineering support to facilitate fielding and sustainment efforts.
  • Prepare reports and briefings for presentation to supervisors, as needed
  • Participate in and provide feedback during advanced capability and technology demonstrations.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
  • Junior or Senior year in your collegiate academic studies.
  • Working towards a degree in Computer Science, Cyber Security, Information Systems, or related engineering field.
  • Be a self-starter, thrive in a dynamic environment, able to accomplish high-level tasks independently, and work well with other team members.
  • Basic working knowledge of network system engineering tools such as Cisco, Palo Alto, Red Hat/Linux, scripting, and relevant programming languages.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office 365 suite of tools.
  • Some experience with collaboration tools such as Confluence and Jira.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Clearance Requirements:
  • Ability to obtain/maintain a government security clearance.
Please note: US Citizenship is needed for this position.





  • Interesting Work:



    Our co-workers support some of the most important and critical programs to our national defense and security.






  • Values:



    Our first core value is that employees come first. We challenge our co-workers to provide the highest level of support and service, and reward them with some of the best benefits in the industry.






  • 100% Employee Owned:



    We have a stake in each other's success, and the success of our customers. It's also nice to know what's going on across the company; we have company wide town-hall meetings three times a year.






  • Great Benefits - Most Full-Time Staff Are Eligible for:





    • Starting PTO accrual of 20 days PTO/year + 10 holidays/year


    • Flexible schedules


    • 6% 401k match with immediate vesting up to $9k annually


    • Semi-annual bonus eligibility (July and December)


    • Company funded Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) - a separate qualified retirement account


    • Up to $10,000 in annual educational reimbursement


    • Other company funded benefits, like life and disability insurance


    • Optional zero deductible Blue Cross/Blue Shield health insurance plan







  • Track Record of Success:



    We have grown every year since our founding in 1993.




Modern Technology Solutions, Inc. (MTSI) is a 100% employee-owned engineering services and solutions company that provides high-demand technical expertise in Digital Transformation, Modeling and Simulation, Rapid Capability Development, Test and Evaluation, Artificial Intelligence, Autonomy, Cybersecurity and Mission Assurance

MTSI delivers capabilities to solve problems of global importance. Founded in 1993, MTSI today has employees at over 20 offices and field sites worldwide.

For more information about MTSI, please visit www.mtsi-va.com

MTSI embraces nine core values including our first core value of Employees come first. Consistent with our Core Values, we are committed to Equal Opportunity, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, military/veteran status, disability, or any other characteristics protected by applicable law. MTSI is committed to Equal Employment Opportunity and providing reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees with physical and/or mental disabilities.


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