Full-Time

Network Engineer

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Amentum

Amentum

10,001+ employees

Provides mission-critical support services globally

Robotics & Automation
Government & Public Sector
Defense

Compensation Overview

$75k - $250kAnnually

Junior, Mid

Aberdeen, MD, USA

Support for the Cyber Security & Information Assurance (CSIA) office at Aberdeen Proving Grounds, MD.

US Top Secret Clearance, US Citizenship Required

Category
Network Administration
IT & Security
Required Skills
Computer Networking
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Systems, Business or related scientific /technical discipline.
  • 1-10+ years’ experience.
  • 8 years of additional relevant experience may be substituted for education.
  • Must have an Active TOP SECRET US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to maintain a TOP SECRET Clearance.
Responsibilities
  • Plans, designs, and evaluates new and existing computer network systems and services, including local area networks, wide area networks, intranets, and the Internet, providing analytical, technical, and administrative support.
  • Plans, oversees, develops, and implements network policies and procedures and ensures network integrity as maintenance and modification projects to existing applications are undertaken.
  • Troubleshoots network issues. Installs and upgrades network equipment and software.
  • Creates and maintains documentation relating to network configuration, network mapping, processes, and service records.
  • Establishes and documents network technical support processes and procedures.
  • Practices network asset management, including maintenance of network component inventory and related documentation and technical specifications.
  • Establishes voice and network standards regarding new technologies and applications.
  • Monitors and tests network performance and provides network performance statistics and reports.
  • Acts as technical liaison between clients, customers, and vendors resolve issues as needed.
  • Plans, supports and evaluates complex existing network systems and make recommendations for resources required to maintain and/or expand service levels.
  • Provide technical assistance in network planning, engineering and architecture.
  • Provides and develops technical standards and interface applications; identifies and evaluates new products; provide solutions for network problems.
  • Interfaces with internal/external customers and vendors to determine system needs.
  • Plans and incorporates how new network resources and applications will exist on the network.
  • Provide monthly metrics for network availability and bandwidth usage as well as other metrics as requested.
  • Responsible for network capacity planning.
  • Use network management tools to discover, map and maintain the network.
  • Responsible for network equipment OS and version upgrades.
  • Responsible for conducting research of new technologies and implementation strategies.
  • Monitor and maintain network interfaces to insure its highest level of performance and makes modifications and enhancements as needed.
  • Responsible for documenting procedures and keeping network diagrams and related material up to date.
  • Handle escalated user problems, questions, and request on network issues.
  • Work with other groups to resolve network related issues.
  • Other duties as assigned.

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 program support, ensuring that its clients can successfully carry out their most important missions. Amentum distinguishes itself from competitors by emphasizing long-term contracts and partnerships, which allows for stable revenue through service agreements and project-based work. Additionally, Amentum is committed to high safety standards and operational excellence, and it enhances its service offerings through collaborations, such as its partnership with UiPath for robotic process automation. The company's goal is to deliver reliable and effective support that meets the stringent requirements of its diverse clientele.

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Germantown, Maryland

Founded

2020

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

4%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased government spending on defense boosts Amentum's contract opportunities.
  • Growing demand for cybersecurity services allows Amentum to expand its offerings.
  • Expansion in autonomous systems aligns with Amentum's partnership with WaveAerospace.

What critics are saying

  • Merger with Jacobs may lead to integration challenges affecting efficiency.
  • Operations in politically unstable regions like Somalia pose security risks.
  • Rapidly evolving microelectronics technology could challenge Amentum's projects.

What makes Amentum unique

  • Amentum specializes in mission-critical support services for government and private sectors.
  • The company focuses on long-term contracts and partnerships for stable revenue.
  • Amentum collaborates with UiPath for robotic process automation, enhancing service offerings.

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