Purpose andImpact:Amentum/Secure Networking Solutions is seeking a Systems Engineer to support the Wireless Intrusion Detection System (WIDS) integration, administration, and sustainment activities for Amentum’s Skywalker program. The Systems Engineer will integrate all individual systems at their location and serve as the main engineering support for Tier 2 support services. This includes troubleshooting complex system issues, maintaining secure physical and virtual infrastructure, and training Tier 1 support personnel to ensure reliable mission operations. To ensure the success of this program, the Systems Engineer requires the ability to stand up complex WIDS environments, configure and maintain stand-alone and enterprise security systems in both physical and virtual security environments, and have experience with either Windows, Linux, or both. The Systems Engineer will also be expected to have strong written and verbal communication skills as well as a penchant for problem-solving engineering tasks. 

Work Schedule:Monday – Friday,8 am-5 pm.

EssentialResponsibilities:

• Integrate, configure, and maintain WIDS hardware and software in stand-alone and enterprise environments.

• Provide Tier 2 technical support for system administration, troubleshooting, and operational maintenance.

• Deploy, configure, andmaintainWindows and/or Linux server environments.

• Support system integration, upgrades, patch management, and configuration management activities.

• Monitor system performance and resolve hardware, software, and network-related issues.

• Coordinate with Network Engineers, WIDS Specialists, and Program Management to support system deployments and sustainment.

• Develop andmaintaintechnical documentation, system procedures, and engineering reports.

• Provide technical guidance and training to Tier 1 support personnel.

• Support accreditation, security compliance, and system hardening activities.

Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Mental Demands:Office Setting, but may berequiredto install sensors and wiring, which requires climbing ladders and lifting upto 20 lbs.

MinimumRequirements(Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities):

• Knowledge of virtualization technologies, Active Directory, and enterprise system administration.

• Experience withconfiguration and maintenance of stand-alone and enterprise security systems in both physical and virtual security environments.

• Experience troubleshooting complex hardware, software, and network issues.

• Familiarity with LAN/WAN technologies, routers, switches, firewalls, and storage solutions.

• Experience with system integration, configuration management, and security best practices.

• Strong analytical,written/verbalcommunication, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to travel worldwide.

SecurityClearance Required: TS/SCI with Poly

Minimum Education: Bachelor’sDegree 

Minimum Years of Experience: 

• 5–7 years of experienceas a systems engineer.

• Minimum of five (5) years of experience administering secure Windows and/or Linux enterprise environments.

• Experience supporting DoD and/or Intelligence Community systems in operational environments.

DesiredCertifications: 

• Appropriate ND 50-05 certification for assigned duties.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience writing clear, concise, and user-friendly technical and training manuals or similar documentation to include documentsrequiredfor A&A IAW ICD 503.

• Experience in LAN/WAN technologies, routers, switches, firewalls; experience with Storage Area Network (SAN),clusteringand backup technologies.  

• Experience andproficiencywith systems engineering concepts, principles and theories and system modeling tools.