• Systems Administrator 2

    Amentum (Fort Meade, MD)


    Your Impact:

    Are you interested in using your skills to help shape the Cyber, Security, & Intel space? If so, look no further. Amentum is seeking a **Systems Administrator** to join our team of passionate individuals in **Fort Meade, MD** . In this role you will support challenging, mission-critical projects that make a direct impact on the Nation’s security and intelligence mission.

    Responsibilities:

    + A system administrator provides support for implementation, troubleshooting and maintenance of IT systems.

    + Manages IT system infrastructure and any processes related to these systems.

    + Provides support to IT systems including day-to-day operations, monitoring and problem resolution for all of the client/server/storage/network devices, mobile devices, etc.

    + Provides Tier 1 (Help Desk) and Tier 2 (Escalation) problem identification, diagnosis and resolution of problems.

    + Provides support for the escalation and communication of status to agency management and internal customers.

    + Provides support for the dispatch system and hardware problems and remains involved in the resolution process.

    + Configures and manages UNIX and Windows operating systems and installs/loads operating system software, troubleshoots, maintains integrity and configures network components along with implementing operating systems enhancements to improve reliability and performance.

    Required Skills:

    + Linux System Administration: configure, maintain, and troubleshoot

    + Docker

    + Kubernetes

    + vSphere

    + Ansible

    + CI Poly Date within the last seven (7) years.

    + Active IAT Level II certification

    Requirements:

    + Active IAT II CWIP / DoD 8570 compliant cert (i.e., Security+)

    + 10 years' experience Linux System administration: configure, maintain, and troubleshoot

    + Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, vSphere and Ansible is preferred

    Clearance Required:

    + TS/SCI with Poly. Poly Date within the last seven (7) years.

    Minimum Education:

    + Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline from an accredited college or university is required.

    Minimum Years of Experience:

    + Ten (10) years experience as a SA in programs and contracts of similar scope, type and complexity is required.

    + Five (5) years of additional SA experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

    Certification Requirement:

    + IAT level II baseline certification as defined by DoD 8570.01-M is required.

     

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    Pay Transparency Verbiage

     

    Amentum’s health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Eligible employees and their dependents may elect medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan, and, if eligible, a deferred compensation plan and Executive Deferral Plan. Employees will also receive 17 days of vacation per year, seven paid holidays, plus floating holidays and caregiver leave. Hired applicants will be able to purchase company stock and have the opportunity to receive a performance discretionary bonus.

     

    The base salary range for this position is **$129,000 to $149,000** . This range reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.