Mission-Critical TS/SCI Information Systems Watch Tech

Amentum; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) matching

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

PTO and holidays

Job summary

Amentum is seeking an Information Systems Watch Technician in the Arlington, VA area. This role supports the customer’s facility by ensuring telecommunications systems are fully functional for senior leader decision support teams. A DoD TS/SCI clearance adjudicated in the last 5 years or CE is required.

Work is on a rotating 12-hour shift, including nights, weekends, and holidays to support 24/7 operations. Travel up to 5% may be required.

Qualifications

• Active DoD TS/SCI clearance adjudicated within last 5 years or designated CE
• 3-5 years of related experience or equivalent education/experience
• Experience setting up and troubleshooting circuits and equipment
• Experience making, running, testing cables, performing loopbacks, installing equipment
• Experience using VTC equipment

Responsibilities

• Ensure availability, performance and testing of operational mission capabilities across IT and RF voice, video, data systems, networks and data feeds.
• Operate, maintain, test, analyze, troubleshoot and restore communications systems and services.
• Coordinate availability, performance and restoration efforts with 3rd party services providers as required.
• Set up, operate and train users on voice, video and data networks including radio and satellite systems.
• Make tactical decisions and take decisive action to ensure mission objectives.
• Manage dynamic taskings and prioritize workload to meet customer expectations.
• Identify and recommend process improvements to increase customer value.
• Coordinate installation efforts to meet schedules without disrupting ongoing operations.
• Ensure proper configuration and change management and system documentation are current.
• Travel as needed to support evolving customer requirements or surge demand.
• Receive highly specialized training on unique job responsibilities.

Skills

DoD TS/SCI clearance

3-5 years experience

Circuit testing

Cable installation

VTC equipment

Education

Four-year college in technical discipline

Tools

Networking hardware

VTC equipment

Radio systems

Job description

Amentum is seeking an Information Systems Watch Technician in the Arlington, VA area. This role supports the customer’s facility by ensuring telecommunications systems are fully functional for senior leader decision support teams. A DoD TS/SCI clearance adjudicated in the last 5 years or CE is required.

Work is on a rotating 12-hour shift, including nights, weekends, and holidays to support 24/7 operations. Travel up to 5% may be required.