Full-Time

Defense Critical Infrastructure Analyst

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Amentum

Amentum

10,001+ employees

Provides mission-critical support services globally

Robotics & Automation
Government & Public Sector
Defense

Compensation Overview

$145k - $165kAnnually

Mid, Senior

Aiea, HI, USA

US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure
Site Reliability Engineering
Cloud Engineering
Requirements
  • Bachelor’s Degree.
  • At least 7 years of experience supporting the Department of Defense (DoD).
  • At least 3 years of experience working in cybersecurity, with a focus on critical infrastructure protection and cyber vulnerability analysis.
  • At least 2 years of experience on a military staff (Service HQ, Combatant Command, OSD, JS, or Component Command).
  • Experience pertaining to DoD physical and information security regulations and policies.
  • Knowledge of Strategic Mission Assurance Data System (SMADS), and/or a service specific Critical Asset Management System (CAMS), in-depth knowledge of the Joint Staff Action Process (JSAP).
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Proficient at authoring analytical or policy documents
  • Proficient at Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Must have an active Top-Secret clearance and be SCI eligible. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a Top-Secret Clearance.
Responsibilities
  • Support USINDOPACOM through the identification of DoD/Non-DoD interdependencies linking infrastructure systems across USINDOPACOM mission sets.
  • Support USINDOPACOM Mission Assurance Process through established program objectives and milestones with additional planning efforts in antiterrorism/force protection/ mission assurance assessments.
  • Prepare information papers and reports to inform Flag and General Officers (FO/GO) on risk to critical assets and identified critical capabilities to USINDOPACOM missions and functions.
  • Participate and support critical infrastructure related conferences including those hosted by Joint Staff (JS) and Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense - Homeland Defense and Global Security (HD&GS) and Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense - Defense Continuity and Mission Assurance (DC&MA).
  • Integrate and synchronize efforts of strategic national and theater level critical infrastructure programs; works with mission / asset owners to ensure infrastructure investment strategies reflect USINDOPACOM operational and strategic interests.
  • Identify and develop processes, procedures, and technology solutions that build a responsive situational awareness capability as well as the tools integral to supporting current and future operational planning execution.
  • Contribute to the sharing and understanding of Mission Assurance (MA) risk management through a cross functional awareness of criticality, threat, vulnerability, and resilient mitigation.
  • Coordinate within staff (to include the Joint Intelligence Operations Center (JIOC)) and with other DoD and Non-DoD agencies to include Combatant Commands, Military Services, subordinate components, federal and state agencies and Department of State.
  • Facilitate, coordinate, and collaborate with USINDOPACOM subordinate commands and units regarding MA assessment and reporting in support of programming, and DCI processes.
  • Gather and analyze cyber threat intelligence from a variety of sources, including Open-Source Intelligence (OSINT), government and industry reports, and threat intelligence feeds. This intelligence should provide insights into the tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs) used by threat actors, as well as indicators of compromise (IOCs) and other relevant information.
  • Identify shortfalls and the risks they pose to mission execution for the SECDEF and CJCS decisions concerning employment of USINDOPACOM forces.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, security, operations, interagency and allied partners, to ensure effective implementation of risk mitigation strategies.
  • Provide strategic analysis of cyber threats and vulnerabilities, including trends, emerging threats, and potential impacts to critical infrastructure systems. This analysis should inform risk management and policy decisions.

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 achieve success in their most vital missions. Its business model is centered around long-term contracts and partnerships, which allows it to generate revenue through service agreements and project-based work. Amentum distinguishes itself from competitors by operating in sectors that demand high safety standards and operational excellence, and by engaging in collaborations like its partnership with UiPath to incorporate robotic process automation into its services. The company's goal is to deliver reliable and effective support that meets the high expectations of its clients.

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

  • Amentum secured a $490M contract to modernize U.S. Navy's training aircraft fleet.
  • The merger with Jacobs will create a leading global engineering solutions provider.
  • Growing UAV market benefits Amentum's Autonomous and Unmanned Systems business.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from Leidos and Raytheon may impact Amentum's market share.
  • Potential delays in the Jacobs merger could affect strategic plans.
  • Dependence on government contracts exposes Amentum to budget cut risks.

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 leverages robotic process automation to enhance service offerings.

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