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Technical Director - Digital Ecosystem

Modern Technology Solutions, Inc.
401(k)
United States, Alabama, Huntsville
Mar 02, 2026
MTSI is seeking a Technical Director - Digital Ecosystems to design, implement, andoptimizeadvanced digital ecosystem solutions for Missile Defense Agency (MDA) and Space Systems Command (SSC) programs.
This role is heavily technical and focuses on integrating data systems and digital frameworks to support mission-critical programs with scalable solutions that enable dynamic decision-making, interoperability, and resiliency across multi-domain environments.
The ideal candidate will have strongexpertisein data architecture , digital ecosystem design , and technical systems integration , ensuring solutions align with operational requirements and exceed stakeholder expectations. This position is focused on delivering advanced technical solutions using emerging technologies, robust data workflows, and optimized architectures.
Responsibilities:
Technical Leadership in Digital Ecosystems:
  • Architect and implement scalable digital solutions to supportMDAandSSCmission operations, fostering robust data sharing across operational domains.
  • Develop frameworks for interoperable and resilientdata ecosystems,leveragingcloud-based and edge computing technologies to enable secure, real-time decision-making.
  • Deliver technicalexpertisein integrating disparate systems and legacy platforms into cohesive, future-focused digital architectures.
Advanced Data Systems Engineering:
  • Design andoptimizedata architecturestailored to the needs of defense programs, ensuring high availability, scalability, and resiliency.
  • Create workflows for ingesting, storing, processing, and visualizing large datasets using tools and methodologies aligned with operational priorities.
  • Apply data-driven approaches to enhance mission readiness, including predictive analytics, modeling, and simulation frameworks.
Technical Innovation and Execution:
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to deploycutting-edgetools and technologies, includingAI/ML,IoT,blockchain, and5Garchitectures.
  • Enhance digital engineering capabilities by leveragingDevSecOpsmethodologies and advancing solutions that integrate seamlessly across domains.
  • Execute development cycles that ensure secure and efficient system performance in both classified and unclassified environments.
  • Deliver secure systemsutilizingZero-Trust methodologiesand ensure compliance with federal cybersecurity mandates.
Collaboration Across Teams and Domains:
  • Coordinate technical efforts with cross-functional engineering teams to ensure seamless development and integration of digital solutions.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members, fostering collaboration and alignment across program priorities.
  • Work closely with program leads to support full lifecycle development, validation, and sustainment of mission-critical architectures.
Required Skills:
  • 12+ years of experiencein technical systems architecture, digital ecosystem design, and data integration for mission-critical systems.
  • Expertisein architectingdata systems, including workflows for storage, processing, and analytics using platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
  • Hands-on experience with secure system design, interoperability, and integration of emerging technologies (e.g., AI/ML, IoT, edge computing).
  • Proven ability tooptimizedigital workflows, ensuring operational scalability and resiliency tailored to defense programs.
  • Proficiencyin software tools and programming languages such as Python, SQL, MATLAB, or other analytics platforms.
  • Strong understanding of cloud technologies, cybersecurity principles, andDevSecOpsmethodologies.
Desired Skills:
  • Experience supporting programs forMissile Defense Agency (MDA)andSpace Systems Command (SSC)or similar defense agencies.
  • Expertisein delivering solutions using model-based systems engineering (MBSE) and digital twin methodologies.
  • Ability toleveragedata visualization and analytical tools such as Tableau, Power BI, or similar platforms for mission-critical insights.
  • Advanced degree preferred in Systems Engineering, Data Science, or related technical field.
Educational Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degreein Systems Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, or related fieldrequired.
  • Master's degree strongly preferred.
Clearance Requirements:
Active TOP SECRET clearance with SCI eligibility required.Due to clearance requirements, U.S. citizenship is required.
Location: Flexible, with priority posting in Ohio (OH), Virginia (VA), and Alabama (AL).
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  • 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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