Amentum
Network Administrator 2 - TS/SCI w/Poly
Amentum, Columbia, Maryland, United States, 21046
Are you interested in using your skills to help shape the Cyber, Security, & Intel space? If so, look no further. We are seeking a Network Administrator to join our team of passionate individuals in Columbia, Maryland. In this role you will support challenging, mission-critical projects that make a direct impact on the nation’s security and intelligence mission.
Responsibilities:
Analyze the planning, design, development, and implementation of system and network engineering plans for our Intelligence Community customers. Monitor all activities of the network facilities and ensure high quality data transmission.
Provide technical support for all customer facing engagements/interactions, including receipt of specifications, design, test, and response to service requests.
Debug and test networks, analyze technical projects, perform needs assessments, analyze and/or oversee cost and benefit estimates, presentations, negotiations, installations, problem resolutions, procurements, and multi-vendor product integration.
Provide initial engineering and implementation support of networks to assure proper execution and provides resolution for system failures or degradations, as needed.
Provide project management and documentation, as required.
It is expected that the candidate will at times participate in, and / or facilitate stakeholder meetings as required.
Proven ability to delegate tasks, comprehensively and in parts is necessary to be successful in this environment.
Requirements:
Strong Linux Experience - maintaining CENTOS, REdhat/RHEL, or SUSE.
Experience with maintaining VMware ESXi hosts and virtual machines (VMs)
Experience with basic containerization technologies like Docker and/or Podman
Ability to maintain software development infrastructure supporting multiple environments (networks) in a fast-paced, highly technical environment
Ability to take initiative and make recommendations on existing infrastructures
Ability to be a self-starter
Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills
Clearance Required:
TS/SCI w/Poly
Minimum Education:
HS diploma or GED
Minimum Years of Experience:
BA or BS degree in CS and 4+ years of experience with network administration or 8+ years in lieu of a degree
Preferred:
Experience deploying and administering a RHEL Satellite server
Experience with maintaining Network Appliance (Netapp) storage arrays or technologies
Experience with maintaining a Windows 7 or Windows 10 desktop environment
Experience with maintaining a Microsoft Active Directory and Group Policy environment
Experience with Oracle Hardware and Solaris OS (x86 and SPARC).
Experience with facilitating and/or implementing Information Security Best Practices (patching, IAVA remediation, POA&M development, other security compliance initiatives)
Experience with maintaining and administration of Cisco networking switches
Experience with maintaining network cabling infrastructure, including copper and fiber cabling
Experience with Splunk logging
Experience with NESSUS vulnerability scanning
Familiarity with Kanban / Agile methodologies
Familiarity with Jira, Redmine, other project management application
#javelin
Pay Transparency Verbiage
Amentum’s health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Eligible employees and their dependents may elect medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan, and, if eligible, a deferred compensation plan and Executive Deferral Plan. Employees will also receive 17 days of vacation per year, seven paid holidays, plus floating holidays and caregiver leave. Hired applicants will be able to purchase company stock and have the opportunity to receive a performance discretionary bonus.
The base salary range for this position is $145K to $153K. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.
Responsibilities:
Analyze the planning, design, development, and implementation of system and network engineering plans for our Intelligence Community customers. Monitor all activities of the network facilities and ensure high quality data transmission.
Provide technical support for all customer facing engagements/interactions, including receipt of specifications, design, test, and response to service requests.
Debug and test networks, analyze technical projects, perform needs assessments, analyze and/or oversee cost and benefit estimates, presentations, negotiations, installations, problem resolutions, procurements, and multi-vendor product integration.
Provide initial engineering and implementation support of networks to assure proper execution and provides resolution for system failures or degradations, as needed.
Provide project management and documentation, as required.
It is expected that the candidate will at times participate in, and / or facilitate stakeholder meetings as required.
Proven ability to delegate tasks, comprehensively and in parts is necessary to be successful in this environment.
Requirements:
Strong Linux Experience - maintaining CENTOS, REdhat/RHEL, or SUSE.
Experience with maintaining VMware ESXi hosts and virtual machines (VMs)
Experience with basic containerization technologies like Docker and/or Podman
Ability to maintain software development infrastructure supporting multiple environments (networks) in a fast-paced, highly technical environment
Ability to take initiative and make recommendations on existing infrastructures
Ability to be a self-starter
Possession of excellent oral and written communication skills
Clearance Required:
TS/SCI w/Poly
Minimum Education:
HS diploma or GED
Minimum Years of Experience:
BA or BS degree in CS and 4+ years of experience with network administration or 8+ years in lieu of a degree
Preferred:
Experience deploying and administering a RHEL Satellite server
Experience with maintaining Network Appliance (Netapp) storage arrays or technologies
Experience with maintaining a Windows 7 or Windows 10 desktop environment
Experience with maintaining a Microsoft Active Directory and Group Policy environment
Experience with Oracle Hardware and Solaris OS (x86 and SPARC).
Experience with facilitating and/or implementing Information Security Best Practices (patching, IAVA remediation, POA&M development, other security compliance initiatives)
Experience with maintaining and administration of Cisco networking switches
Experience with maintaining network cabling infrastructure, including copper and fiber cabling
Experience with Splunk logging
Experience with NESSUS vulnerability scanning
Familiarity with Kanban / Agile methodologies
Familiarity with Jira, Redmine, other project management application
#javelin
Pay Transparency Verbiage
Amentum’s health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Eligible employees and their dependents may elect medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan, and, if eligible, a deferred compensation plan and Executive Deferral Plan. Employees will also receive 17 days of vacation per year, seven paid holidays, plus floating holidays and caregiver leave. Hired applicants will be able to purchase company stock and have the opportunity to receive a performance discretionary bonus.
The base salary range for this position is $145K to $153K. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.