Full-Time

Senior System Administrator

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Amentum

Amentum

10,001+ employees

Provides mission-critical support services globally

Robotics & Automation
Government & Public Sector
Defense

Senior

Dahlgren, VA, USA

Available to support Software Lab in Dahlgren, VA between 8-5 M-F with occasional flexibility for evening hours.

US Citizenship, US Top Secret Clearance Required

Category
System Administration
IT & Security
Required Skills
Software Testing
Data Science
Customer Service
Linux/Unix
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in technical field
  • Five (5) + years’ experience in Systems Administration.
  • DOD 8570.01 M Level 2 or ability to obtain CompTIA Security+ or equivalent that meets IT Level 2 either at or within one (1) month of start.
  • Must be able to obtain/maintain a Secret security clearance (at a minimum, must receive/be approved for an interim Secret security clearance in order to start) Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a SECRET Clearance.
  • IT Level 2; 7 or more years of equivalent experience administering Linux/Window systems.
Responsibilities
  • Providing customer service, IT and Software testing support for software development lab in Dahlgren, VA to support Naval Surface Warfare Center development lab.
  • Managing multiple priorities from user needs, to upgrade requirements for the lab, to test weapon system maintenance software updates.
  • Working with a small team of software engineers and data scientists to support exciting research-related software work.
  • Available to support Software Lab in Dahlgren, VA between 8-5 M-F with occasional flexibility to work some evening hours approaching inspections, etc.
Desired Qualifications
  • Demonstrated experience configuring and maintaining Linux servers and tools in support of software development; to include scripting to automation tasks.

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, generating income through service agreements and project-based work. Amentum operates in markets that demand high safety standards and operational excellence. Additionally, the company collaborates with partners like UiPath to incorporate robotic process automation into its services, setting it apart from competitors. The goal of Amentum is to deliver reliable and effective support that meets the unique needs 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

-1%

2 year growth

-1%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for cybersecurity services aligns with Amentum's new business lead appointment.
  • Growing interest in autonomous systems boosts opportunities in defense and aerospace sectors.
  • U.S. investment in microelectronics supports Amentum's $245M Navy contract.

What critics are saying

  • Merger with Jacobs may lead to integration challenges and operational disruptions.
  • Partnership with Jujotech exposes Amentum to risks of emerging technology failures.
  • AFRICAP task orders in unstable regions pose security risks and potential delays.

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 revenue generation.
  • Amentum collaborates with UiPath for robotic process automation, enhancing service offerings.

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