ARPA H Jr Cyber Security Engineer

ARPA H Jr Cyber Security Engineer

Do you have experience in the Health Technology Industry?  Amentum is looking to expand our health technology capabilities and offerings across the DOD and public health spaces, bringing the full strength of our company to bear in this exciting growth area at ARPA H Proactive Health and Resilient Systems Offices (PHO / RSO)!   PHO and RSO mission areas are listed below:   

PROACTIVE HEALTH OFFICE

• Behavioral health (national funding or national standards)
• Genetic information application as it relates to anxiety, depression and addiction
• Nutrition applications (food score impact on wellness)
• Movement and exercise related to wellness
• Lifespan/longevity
• Preventative care vs acute episodic care
• Cooperative ventilator network
• Population and geographic based health issues; food deserts, remote access to care/supplies
• Disease surveillance and predictive analysis
• Wearable biosensor devices

RESILIENT SYSTEMS OFFICE

• Defense of systems
• Sustainable redundancy for all system, backup
• Inclusion of all sectors in the population, total population health.
• National EHR backup system, corruption possibilities, computer engineers

Specifically for this listing, we are seeking a Jr Cyber Security Engineer or a related field and 5+ years of experience. The candidate will perform in a hybrid role, working with our client support and business development teams to mature and implement our Health Sciences strategic plan in offices and topics as bulleted below.

Responsibilities will include:

• Providing expertise and assistance to the Government Program Manager in the execution of multiple advanced cyber technology development programs
• Integrating and coordinating program activities with the Program Manager and other government and support team members
• Performing detailed task planning and overseeing execution progress
• Overseeing scheduling of program activity and milestones, budget execution, and contractor progress

Minimum Requirements:

• BS in Mathematics, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or related field
• 5+ years of relevant cyber security experience.
• Experience with security tools and technologies (e.g., firewalls, intrusion detection systems).
• Familiarity with programming or scripting languages (e.g., Python, PowerShell).
• Certifications in cybersecurity (e.g., CompTIA Security+).

Because the candidate will be expected to develop strong relationships with existing and new customers, location in the Washington DC metropolitan area is highly desirable to ensure responsiveness, although partial telework will be permitted.

Amentum is a highly ethical, safety conscious employer with caring leaders and competitive total compensation.  We offer multiple health care options so you can select the one that suits your needs.  Our 401K requires no vesting periods for company matching funds.  You’ll receive 10 federal holidays that can easily be adjusted to your beliefs.

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