WIDS Specialist II: Wireless Threat & M&R Analyst

Amentum

Santa Barbara (CA)

On-site

USD 102,000 - 122,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off
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 is seeking a WIDS Specialist Level II for the Skywalker program to administer Bastille WIDS, lead Monitoring & Response activities, and analyze wireless threats. The role requires DoD/IC protocol knowledge, RF theory, and strong coordination with government stakeholders.

The position is office-based in a security-conscious environment with potential travel worldwide. Minimum education is a Bachelor's Degree, TS/SCI w/ Poly clearance, and 3 years' related experience.

Qualifications

  • Experience operating and administering the Bastille WIDS platform.
  • Knowledge of wireless protocols, RF theory, and wireless threat detection.
  • Experience supporting Monitoring & Response (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 support
Security event analysis
Communication
Travel worldwide

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Bastille WIDS platform

Job description

Amentum is seeking a WIDS Specialist Level II for the Skywalker program to administer Bastille WIDS, lead Monitoring & Response activities, and analyze wireless threats. The role requires DoD/IC protocol knowledge, RF theory, and strong coordination with government stakeholders.

The position is office-based in a security-conscious environment with potential travel worldwide. Minimum education is a Bachelor's Degree, TS/SCI w/ Poly clearance, and 3 years' related experience.

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