IT Systems Engineer

United States-Maryland-Columbia-20362-COM3

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IT Systems Engineer - (CIS0003BX) 

Your Impact:

 

Come be a part of an exciting and ever-changing program that provides a comprehensive range of state-of-the-art solutions and hands-on assistance in designing, implementing, managing, and sustaining operations across various network environments for our customer. 

We provide an environment that fosters and supports innovation and valuing “outside-the-box” thinking to solve complex problems.  There are several training opportunities for team members that want to learn new technologies and stay current with their technical skillset.  We are a highly technical group and nurture growth, with a technical culture of cross-trained teammates with opportunities to develop additional skillsets.

Responsibilities: 

  • Using a holistic approach, designs, develops, evaluates and modifies end-to-end systems and systems-oriented products through their entire life cycle. 
  • The Systems Engineer is responsible for effective design, implementation, operation, and maintenance and troubleshooting of the IT infrastructure.
  • This includes server and storage administration, virtualization, performance tuning, and backup and restore.
  • The System Engineer leads in technical research and development to enable continuing innovation within the infrastructure and ensures that system hardware, operating systems, software systems, and related procedures adhere to organizational values.  
  • Analyze, diagnose and determine root cause of issues, test, communicate, and either resolve or escalate for resolution appropriately.  
  • Evaluate and/or recommend purchases of servers, peripheral equipment, and software.  
  • Conduct business needs assessments; analyzes costs; develops project plans for application projects; orders necessary equipment; install and/or coordinates installation and reconfigurations; then configure and test procedures and application(s).  
  • Participates in system conceptual design and documentation of the design concepts. Develops test plans/procedures and ensures they meet the objectives of the contractual requirements and participates in the testing process to validate requirements. 
 

Here's What You'll Need:

 

Requirements: 

  • Experience managing enterprise-wide IT infrastructure in a classified environment
  • Experience managing, tuning, and troubleshooting Windows OS 
  • Experience working with GPOs, system hardening, and server administration
  • Experience navigating and managing virtual environments
  • Experience working within ticket management tools (ServiceNow, Jira, etc)
  • Ability to articulate technical solutions to a wide range of difficult problems with various levels of stakeholders.
  • Ability to work and effectively communicate in a small team dynamic while independently developing solutions and approaches to challenges

Clearance Required: 

  • Active- TS / SCI-Eligible

Minimum Years of Experience: 

  • 4+ years of experience operating in an engineering and operations environment with hands on experience in design and implementation of IT solutions.

Required Certifications: 

  • Billet is an IAT3 billet:
  • Required IAT Certs: one or more of the following:  SecurityX (CASP) or CISSP
  • Required Vendor Cert: one or more of the following: Microsoft, VMWare, Cisco, Netapp, Pure Storage, HP, Dell, Linux+, RedHat.  If not currently achieved, then must achieve within 6 months of hire

Preferred:

  • Bachelors Degree
  • Prior Military experience

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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 $150,000 to $175,000. 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.

 Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language at EEO including Disability/Protected Veterans  and Labor Laws Posters

Primary Location

: United States-Maryland-Columbia-20362-COM3

Job Posting

: Jan 27, 2025, 9:41:47 PM

Job

: Information Technology

Organization

: CMS

Job Type

: ExperiencedJob Classification: Fulltime-Regular

Work Locations

: 20362-COM3 Customer Site  Columbia 21046Capabilities: Cyber
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Tags: CASP+ CERT CISSP Clearance Clearance Required IT infrastructure Jira Linux VMware Windows

Perks/benefits: 401(k) matching Equity / stock options Health care Insurance Medical leave Salary bonus Transparency

Regions: Asia/Pacific North America
Country: United States

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