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Amentum · 18 hours ago

System Administrator

Amentum is enhancing the geolocation infrastructure supporting the warfighter. They are seeking a System Administrator to implement systems administration strategies, automate administrative functions, and ensure system configurations are maintained effectively.

Mechanical EngineeringSecurityTechnical Support
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Responsibilities

Hands-on IT assignments requiring technical expertise to implement systems administration strategies to support the project's technology functions
Ensure systems are kept in the required configuration profile, including patch maintenance and changes as required by the evolution of production environments using automated systems
Write scripts to automate administrative functions and provide a more consistent workflow for the program
Help define security needs to include Secure the Enterprise
Perform software infrastructure upgrades, IAVA Patches, continual system QA, and CM
Respond to internal trouble ticket system requests to repair systems that are not responding correctly. Document repair in the ticketing system and, if appropriate, publish in the solutions database. Communicate issues and timeframes for issue resolution to the customer
Helps to build and maintain documentation for production and development systems
Check alarms and performance issues in vSphere
Create and manage virtual machines
System checks
Handle vendor cases for failed disks and service reviews
Create and execute backup policies
Perform file, virtual machine, and home directory restores

Qualification

LINUX (Red Hat/CentOS)Scripting PerlScripting PythonScripting RubyStorageNetwork SolutionsContainers KubernetesContainers DockerVMware familiarityNetwork Storage/NETAPPVeritas Netbackup familiaritySTE/STN toolsTroubleshootingBackup PoliciesDocumentationCommunication

Required

Thorough understanding of LINUX (Red Hat/CentOS 7 or greater)
Experience writing software scripts using scripting languages such as Perl, Python, or Ruby for software automation
Experience planning and implementing storage and network solutions for complex, high-performance systems composed of Linux-based hardware platforms
Moderate understanding of containers (e.g., Kubernetes, Docker)
Experience implementing STE/STN tools
VMware familiarity
Network Storage/NETAPP
Veritas Netbackup familiarity
TS/SCI w FSP clearance required
Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required. Five (5) years of additional SA experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree
Fifteen (15) years' experience as a SA in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required
Cyberspace Workforce Improvement Program (CWIP) certification IAT Level 2 is required

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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