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Amentum · 1 day ago

Network Engineer

Amentum is seeking a Network Engineer to join their team of passionate individuals. In this role, you will support mission-critical projects that impact the Nation’s security and intelligence mission through the design and support of network infrastructures and troubleshooting network issues.

Mechanical EngineeringSecurityTechnical Support
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Responsibilities

Design / Support of virtual learning network infrastructure sufficient to meet special requirements for each course
Design / Support of classroom network infrastructure sufficient to meet special requirements of each classroom course
Troubleshooting of network issues and recommendation of network modification to optimize performance while adhering to all relevant security policies
Implementing STIG guidance, hardening and maintaining network systems
Assisting other team members in their Primary areas of responsibilities

Qualification

Networking technologiesTCP/IP networkingSecurity measures implementationCisco hardware experiencePacket capture toolsWindows server maintenanceLinux server maintenanceMonitoring solutionsVMware experienceAnalytical problem-solvingCooperationEffective communicationTeamworkAttention to detail

Required

Experience with networking technologies such as routers, switches, encryption, and firewalls
Experience with TCP/IP networking, networking architecture, computer and operating systems
Experience with Implementing security measures, managing firewalls, and monitoring for threats to protect data and infrastructure
Knowledge of installing security patches, updates, and service packs to keep systems secure and up-to-date
Familiarity with the installation, configuration, and maintenance of Windows-based and Linux server infrastructure
A working knowledge of both Linux platforms
A working knowledge of Windows and Windows Servers
Experience with Cisco hardware and operating systems
Experience with packet capture and network analysis tools is required
Experience with monitoring solutions and datacenter operations required
TS/SCI with Polygraph clearance required
Eight (8) years progressively responsible network systems engineering experience is required
Familiarity with packet capture and network analysis tools is required
Knowledge of monitoring solutions required
Certification required, at a minimum, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) as well as SEC+CE or equivalent (DoD 8570 IAT Level II Certification is required)

Preferred

Experience with network security principles, threats, and vulnerabilities
Experience with Palo Alto hardware and operating systems (Level 2)
Understanding of Software Defined Networking & Micro-segmentation
Understanding of VXLAN and logical networking concepts
Experience with Atlassian Tools (Confluence, Jira, Bitbucket, etc.)
Skilled in diagnosing and resolving complex technical issues related to servers, networks, and applications
Knowledge of coding languages for scripting (e.g. Python, Perl)
Awareness of data center operations and network-based server systems
Ability to work flex and overtime hours with some weekend hours expected (for maintenance)
Ability to solve problems quickly and completely; analytical problem-solving skills; adept at root-cause analysis and mitigation
Proven ability to work independently while being conscious of how your work interacts with that of others
Possess drive, enthusiasm, and attention to detail
Effective communication, writing, documentation, and requirements gatherings skills are needed to be effective in this role for working with other members of the Team and with the Customer to meet the requirements of the program

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance

Company

Amentum is a technology and engineering company for security, defense, and energy.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$321.16M
2025-03-12Post Ipo Secondary· $321.16M
2024-09-27IPO
2020-01-01Private Equity

Leadership Team

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Ajay Nagar
Vice President
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Darren Burton
Chief People Officer
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