WIDS Specialist II DoD/IC Threat Monitor & Response

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

Job summary

Amentum/Secure Networking Solutions is seeking a WIDS Specialist Level II to administer Bastille WIDS, lead Monitoring & Response activities, and analyze wireless threats to ensure DoD/IC compliance. The role requires coordinating with government stakeholders and traveling as needed.

The position supports Skywalker program operations, with a strong emphasis on RF theory, policy adherence, and secure threat mitigation in a DoD/IC environment.

Qualifications

• Experience operating and administering the Bastille WIDS platform.
• Knowledge of wireless protocols, RF theory, and wireless threat detection.
• Experience supporting M&R and wireless security operations.
• Ability to analyze security events and prepare technical reports and documentation.
• Strong written, verbal, and analytical communication skills.
• Ability to travel worldwide.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Bastille WIDS

Wireless protocols

RF theory

M&R operations

DoD/IC policies

Communication

Travel worldwide

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Bastille WIDS platform

Job description

Amentum/Secure Networking Solutions is seeking a WIDS Specialist Level II to administer Bastille WIDS, lead Monitoring & Response activities, and analyze wireless threats to ensure DoD/IC compliance. The role requires coordinating with government stakeholders and traveling as needed.

The position supports Skywalker program operations, with a strong emphasis on RF theory, policy adherence, and secure threat mitigation in a DoD/IC environment.