WIDS Specialist II — Advanced Wireless Threat Analyst

Amentum; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 109,000 - 129,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off and holidays

Retirement benefits 401(k) matching

Educational reimbursement

Parental leave

Employee stock purchase plan

Tax-saving options

Disability and life insurance

Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum/Secure Networking Solutions seeks a WIDS Specialist Level II to support the Skywalker program, administering Bastille WIDS, leading Monitoring & Response activities, and analyzing wireless threats to ensure DoD/IC compliance.

Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor’s Degree, experience with Bastille WIDS, knowledge of DoD/IC wireless protocols, and the ability to travel worldwide; TS/SCI with Poly is required.

Qualifications

• Experience operating and administering Bastille WIDS platform.
• Knowledge of wireless protocols and RF theory.
• Experience supporting Monitoring & Response and wireless security operations.

Responsibilities

• Monitor WIDS environments using Bastille to detect unauthorized wireless activity.
• Analyze RF-based threats and recommend mitigation actions.
• Support M&R activities and wireless incident investigations.
• Generate site-level reports, metrics, and incident summaries.
• Maintain WIDS documentation, procedures, and templates.
• Coordinate with Government stakeholders and engineering teams.
• Operate wireless monitoring equipment to support security operations.
• Ensure compliance with DoD/IC policies and procedures.

Skills

Bastille WIDS

RF theory

M&R support

Wireless security

Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Job description

Amentum/Secure Networking Solutions seeks a WIDS Specialist Level II to support the Skywalker program, administering Bastille WIDS, leading Monitoring & Response activities, and analyzing wireless threats to ensure DoD/IC compliance.

Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor’s Degree, experience with Bastille WIDS, knowledge of DoD/IC wireless protocols, and the ability to travel worldwide; TS/SCI with Poly is required.