Full-Time
Jr. Enterprise Systems Engineer
Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
Amentum
10,001+ employees
Provides mission-critical support services globally
Junior
Alexandria, VA, USA
Job requires presence at a client site in Alexandria, Virginia.
US Top Secret Clearance Required
- 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)
- 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
- 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
Amentum provides essential support services to both government and private sector clients, focusing on critical areas such as nuclear, defense, and infrastructure. The company offers a range of services including operations, maintenance, protection, and support for important programs. Amentum works with a variety of clients, ensuring they can successfully complete their most vital missions. The company stands out from competitors by emphasizing long-term contracts and partnerships, which allows for stable revenue through service agreements and project-based work. Additionally, Amentum is involved in collaborations that enhance its services, such as its partnership with UiPath for robotic process automation. The main goal of Amentum is to deliver high-quality services while maintaining safety, operational excellence, and ethical standards in all its operations.
Company Stage
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Total Funding
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Headquarters
Germantown, Maryland
Founded
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6 month growth
↑ 0%1 year growth
↑ 5%2 year growth
↑ 3%
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Amentum's recent $490M contract with the U.S. Navy and $145M contract with the U.S. Marine Corps highlight its strong position and trust within the defense sector.
- The planned merger with Jacobs' Critical Mission Solutions and Cyber Intelligence businesses could significantly expand Amentum's capabilities and market reach.
- Strategic partnerships, like the one with Cole Engineering Services, Inc., enhance Amentum's ability to deliver specialized training solutions, potentially increasing its influence in the defense training sector.
What critics are saying
- The merger with Jacobs' businesses may present integration challenges, potentially affecting operational efficiency and company culture.
- Amentum's heavy reliance on government contracts could pose a risk if there are shifts in government spending priorities or budget cuts.
What makes Amentum unique
- Amentum's focus on mission-critical support services for both government and private sectors, particularly in nuclear, defense, and infrastructure, sets it apart from competitors who may not specialize in these high-stakes areas.
- The company's strategic partnerships, such as with UiPath for robotic process automation and WaveAerospace for advanced aerospace technology, enhance its service offerings and technological capabilities.
- Amentum's long-term contracts and project-based work model ensure a stable revenue stream, distinguishing it from companies with less predictable income sources.
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