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The Systems Engineer will integrate all individual systems at their locationand serve asthe main engineering support for Tier 2 support services.This includestroubleshooting complex system issues ...

The Systems Engineer will integrate all individual systems at their locationand serve asthe main engineering support for Tier 2 support services.This includestroubleshooting complex system issues ...

Systems Engineer or Operations Research Systems Analyst (ORSA) functions encompass planning, familiarization with design and execution of experiments, with core competencies in conducting analysis ...

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Senior Systems Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$107K - $146K/yr

Amentum/Secure Networking Solutions is seeking a senior Network/Systems Engineer responsible for maintaining the design and integrity of program systems. The candidate will oversee the program ...

Senior Systems Engineer

Manassas, VA

$104K - $143K/yr

About the Role Amentum is seeking a motivated and results-driven Senior Systems Engineer to support the Naval Surface Warfare Center (NSWC) Dahlgren Division, H20. In this dynamic role, you will ...

Systems Engineer - Senior

Vienna, VA · Hybrid

$104K - $143K/yr

As a Systems Engineer, you will provide handson support for daily network operations, including evaluating system utilization, monitoring performance, and serving as a primary responder for ...

Experience andproficiencywith systems engineering concepts, principles and theories and system modeling tools per the applicable levelstatedin the table below. * Ability to perform Tier 3 operational ...

We areseekinga highly skilled and experienced Principal Information System Security Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will bring extensive knowledge and hands-on experience in ...

Naval Systems Security Engineer Responsibilities Includes: * Providing expertise with the development, integration, and management of complex Naval surface weapons/combat defense systems. * Providing ...

Designing and implementing systems security engineering measures and techniques that prevent or delay unauthorized access to critical technologies. * Integrating hardware and software protection into ...

Senior Network/Systems Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$106K - $145K/yr

Bachelors Degree in relevant area, such as Computer Science, Systems Engineering, or other computer or information technology-related field. Minimum Years of Experience: (5 years with Bachelors; 3-5 ...

Bachelor's Degree from an accredited university in Computer Science/Engineering. * Requires at least 8+ years of hands-on experience with Windows operating systems environments and virtualization ...

Designing and implementing systems security engineering measures and techniques that prevent or delay unauthorized access to critical technologies. * Integrating hardware and software protection into ...

Amentum is seeking a highly experienced Senior Systems/Infrastructure Engineer with advanced technical expertise supporting complex enterprise environments to join our team and support our McLean, VA ...

Network and Cybersecurity Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$107K - $146K/yr

Assistwith system hardening, patch management, and configuration management. * Providetechnical ... Understanding ofsecure system engineering principles and cybersecurity best practices. * Strong ...

Network and Cybersecurity Engineer

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$107K - $146K/yr

Assistwith system hardening, patch management, and configuration management. * Providetechnical ... Understanding ofsecure system engineering principles and cybersecurity best practices. * Strong ...

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Systems Engineer

Pae

Chantilly, VA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 9 days ago


Job description

Purpose andImpact:Amentum/Secure Networking Solutions is seeking aSystemsEngineerto support theWireless Intrusion Detection System (WIDS)integration, administration, and sustainmentactivities forAmentum'sSkywalkerprogram.The Systems Engineer will integrate all individual systems at their locationand serve asthe main engineering support for Tier 2 support services.This includestroubleshooting complex system issues,maintainingsecure physical and virtual infrastructure, and training Tier 1 support personnelto ensure reliable mission operations.To ensure the success of this program, the Systems Engineer requiresthe abilityto stand up complex WIDS environments, configure andmaintainstand-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 andlifting 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.

Compensation Details:

$159,000-$179,000

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

  • Health, dental, and vision insurance

  • Paid time off and holidays

  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

  • Educational reimbursement

  • Parental leave

  • Employee stock purchase plan

  • Tax-saving options

  • Disability and life insurance

  • Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

Original Posting:

08/14/2026 - Until Filled

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

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