Jr. Enterprise Systems Engineer - Military Veterans
at Amentum
The Jr. Enterprise Systems Engineer is responsible for maintaining the design and integrity of the program systems. Engineer will oversee the program's Wireless Intrusion Detection System (WIDS) full-time, at a client site. Engineer will build scripts, provide expert technical assistance to team members, and build and patch servers (Linux and Windows). Engineer should have excellent networking skills, including an understanding of IP Schema, scripting, hardware, and other aspects of building a network and maintaining systems.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Design and deploy functional servers on Linux and Windows operating systems
- Maintain system compliance with cyber security standards and practices
- Monitor system performance and integrity
- Automate tasks and monitor their effectiveness
- Create, oversee and test security measures (e.g. access authentication and disaster recovery, etc.)
- Communicate appropriately and professionally with users when needed
- Maintain complete technical documentation
- Suggest improvements to performance, capacity, and scalability
Desired Requirements
- Preferred 2 years of direct industry-related experience as a Jr. Systems Engineer; or have knowledge comparable to a Jr. Systems Engineer/Architect.
- Experience in maintaining compliance with cybersecurity standards and frameworks
- Professional certification(s) (e.g. - MCSE, CCNP, or CISSP)
- Solid background in systems engineering and maintenance
- In-depth understanding of communication protocols (mainly ICMP, TCP/IP) and routing protocols
- In-depth understanding of deploying Elasticsearch on Linux in a clustered environment
- Familiarity with virtualization (ESXi, vCenter)
- Familiarity with access control models and network security
- Solid understanding of server operating systems (Ubuntu 18.04, Windows)
- Knowledge in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or related engineering field (or, at least 2 years of direct experience working as a network engineer)
- Understanding of basic Cisco switching functions (configuring access and trunk ports)
Additional Requirements
- Must have an active TS/SCI clearance with poly level of clearance and the ability to maintain clearance
- The ability to work proficiently with minimal oversight
- Excellent interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Ability to stoop, kneel, bend, twist, and carry at least 15lbs of equipment
Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran's status, ancestry, sexual orientation, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law.
Labor Law Posters
EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans
Alexandria, VA
Amentum brings industry-best expertise, processes, and technology to ensure the availability and reliability of our Government and commercial clients’ vital facilities and equipment. We apply our culture of excellence to operate, maintain, and manage your global assets and complex supply chains to meet modern challenges at home and abroad. You get the confidence that comes from a partner with on a century-long heritage of unrelenting dedication to our clients’ missions across the DoD, civilian agencies, and the IC.
We are looking for skilled Veterans interested in continuing your career in aviation, global logistics, IT and Network support, and also unmanned systems.
We currently have positions open nationwide and globally to include: Kuwait, Iraq, and other overseas locations!
Amentum’s skilled workforce lives with outcomes rather than just works on them. Our employees hold the most sought-after certifications in the industry, including Program Management Professional (PMP), IT/Cyber, ITIL, and Professional Scrum Master (PSM). Our teams who maintain and modify vehicles, aircraft, and weapons systems work within disciplined environments certified to AS9001D, ISO 9001:2015, AS9110B, and AS9100C standards.
Whether it’s managing facilities supporting the IC’s classified missions, operating UAVs that protect our soldiers, or maintaining military equipment at remote bases abroad, Amentum has the experience, passion, and commitment to meet your critical needs.
What happens after I apply?
First, you will want to ensure your RecruitMilitary profile is up to date, and you also have the most up to date resume to provide. Once you apply for the role you will be re-directed to complete your employment application on Amentum's career site. Once you complete that application a recruiter will review your skills and qualifications and reach out to you about the role as appropriate.