Integration Engineer
Primary Location: Buckley Space Force Base (SFB)
Clearance: TS with SCI Eligibility (required)
Employment Type: Full-time, Contract Support
Position Overview
ITSC is seeking an Integration Engineer to support the FORGE program by proactively identifying, analyzing, and resolving complex system and ground integration challenges. This role provides journeyman-level expertise supporting system- and segment-level integration planning and execution to ensure capabilities are delivered within required cost, schedule, and performance constraints.
The Integration Engineer plays a key role in protecting system baselines while supporting agile deliveries, coordinating integration events, executing tests, and facilitating collaboration across diverse stakeholders.
Impact of the Role
The Integration Engineer directly impacts the successful delivery of FORGE capabilities by ensuring integration activities are well planned, well executed, and do not introduce unintended risk to operational baselines. This role helps maintain mission readiness, schedule integrity, and cybersecurity compliance while enabling agile development and deployment.
Key Responsibilities
Proactively identify and resolve complex integration issues across the FORGE program
Develop and maintain ground integration plans and recommend integration solutions
Support planning and execution of system- and segment-level integration tasks
Manage integration events, schedules, and coordination activities
Develop test plans and procedures and execute tests to validate integration outcomes
Ensure agile deliveries do not negatively impact established baselines
Provide subject matter expertise to resolve integration deficiencies
Support implementation of the Risk Management Framework (RMF) for cybersecurity
Facilitate and participate in integration-related working groups with government and contractor stakeholders
Required Knowledge & Technical Expertise
FORGE program integration concepts
Ground system integration planning and execution
System- and segment-level integration and test activities
Test planning, procedure development, and test execution
Agile delivery environments and baseline protection
Risk Management Framework (RMF) for cybersecurity
Integration issue analysis and resolution
Stakeholder coordination and working group facilitation
Qualifications
Minimum of 9 years of relevant experience supporting DoD, space, or mission system integration efforts
Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, or a related technical discipline
Demonstrated experience supporting integration planning, execution, and test activities
Proven ability to analyze and resolve complex integration issues
Active TS/SCI clearance
Why ITSC
At ITC, you will have the opportunity to work alongside highly skilled professionals supporting critical national defense missions. We foster a collaborative environment where expertise is valued, innovation is encouraged, and every team member plays a role in delivering mission success.
Benefits
ITSC offers a comprehensive benefits package designed to support the well‑being, professional growth, and work‑life balance of our employees. Benefits include:
Competitive compensation packages
Medical, dental, and vision insurance options
Supplemental insurance plans, including:
Accident Insurance
Hospital Indemnity Insurance
Critical Illness Insurance
TRICARE Supplemental Plans (for eligible participants)
Paid time off and company holidays
401(k) retirement plan options
Professional development and training opportunities
Supportive, mission‑focused team environment
Equal Opportunity Employer (EEO)
ITSC Secure Solutions 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, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.
ITSC is committed to providing a workplace free from discrimination and harassment and to fostering an inclusive environment where all employees are treated with dignity and respect.