Senior Network & Systems Engineer — TS/SCI | WIDS

Amentum; Chantilly (VA); Hybrid; USD 215,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Senior Network/Systems Engineer to maintain design/integrity of program systems and oversee the Wireless Intrusion Detection System (WIDS). The role builds scripts, assists team members, and patches servers (Linux/Windows).

Responsibilities include deploying servers, ensuring cybersecurity compliance, monitoring performance, and automating tasks. Travel worldwide may be required; security clearance TS/SCI w/ Poly is required.

Qualifications

• Experience writing clear technical and training manuals.
• Experience in Windows/AD administration.
• Experience in administrative scripting languages.
• Experience with integration, deployment, troubleshooting, and maintenance of operating systems in a multi-domain environment.
• Knowledge of Virtual Infrastructure technologies per the applicable level stated in the table below.
• Experience in all components of Windows and Linux system infrastructure per the applicable level stated in the table below.
• Experience in LAN/WAN technologies, routers, switches, firewalls; experience with SAN, clustering and backup technologies.
• Experience and proficiency with systems engineering concepts, principles and theories and system modeling tools per the applicable level stated in the table below.
• Ability to perform Tier 3 operational maintenance on audit systems to include: system engineering, system administration, database management, backup administration, change configuration and management, policy creation, and certification and accreditation procedures (Senior level position).
• Appropriate ND 50-05 certification for tasks assigned.
• Ability to travel worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Design and deploy functional servers on Linux and Windows.
• Maintain system compliance with cybersecurity standards and practices
• Monitor system performance and integrity.
• Automate tasks and monitor their effectiveness.
• Create, oversee, and test security measures (e.g., access authentication and disaster recovery, etc.)
• Communicate with users when needed.
• Maintain complete technical documentation.
• Suggest improvements to performance, capacity, and scalability.
• Install systems in CONUS and potentially OCONUS locations as directed by project PM.

Skills

Windows Admin

AD Admin

Scripting

Multi-domain

LAN/WAN

Networking

Systems engineering

ND 50-05

Travel willing

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Linux

Windows Server

Active Directory

Job description

Amentum is seeking a Senior Network/Systems Engineer to maintain design/integrity of program systems and oversee the Wireless Intrusion Detection System (WIDS). The role builds scripts, assists team members, and patches servers (Linux/Windows).

Responsibilities include deploying servers, ensuring cybersecurity compliance, monitoring performance, and automating tasks. Travel worldwide may be required; security clearance TS/SCI w/ Poly is required.