Systems Engineering Consultant

Job description Amentum is seeking a dynamic Systems Architecture Engineer to provide on-site architectural support to the U.Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) Requirements and Resources Directorate (J8), Edge Theater Architecture (ETA) Team (J83). The Systems Architecture Engineer will provide on-site architectural support to ETA planning and development, working under the direction of the Architecture Lead. Furthermore, the Systems Architecture Engineer will facilitate daily design, development, and evaluation of Network Theater Architectures and provide on-site support. Assist in the evaluation of the feasibility and performance of different architectural options. Ensure that the architectures are aligned with Department of War (DoW, formerly Department of Defense (DoD)) and

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standards. Provide on-site support and troubleshooting during experimentation events. Oversee the strategic interface for system of systems configuration, network configuration, strategically plan new configurations for network operations using knowledge of the characteristics of the systems being added to the network, and the specifications for network interfaces to ensure effective integration and optimal network performance. Maintain an organization-wide view of current and future operations and architecture to recommend solutions that integrate into the overall architectural vision and strategy. Design and implement computer and information networks, such as local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), intranets, extranets, and other data communications networks such as Software Defined Networks (SDN). Participate in and/or lead design and engineering projects for ETA experimentation involving the extension and application of advanced engineering and networking principles and concepts. Perform network planning, modeling, and analysis. Design network and computer security measures, and research and recommend network and data communications hardware and software. Provide assessments regarding the technical characteristics of the proposals and alternatives considered to optimize network performance and data throughput in support of operational users. Conduct advanced and state-of-the-art assignments such as network design optimization, technical experiments, specification of equipment configurations, technology assessment, technology insertion planning, capacity planning, and configuration management. Travel approximately 15% annually, both to Mainland U.S. and Allied and Partner nations, in support of conferences, planning sessions, and exercises/experiments. Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related technical discipline, or the equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work/military experience. At least 5 years of experience supporting the DoW, including at least 3 years of experience in military operations. Proficient in Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint). Must have an active Top-Secret security clearance, with SCI eligibility later during employment.

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US Citizenship is required to obtain a Top-Secret Clearance. 5+ years of experience in systems integration and/or network infrastructure for a complex DoW network. Understanding of network technologies. (Software Defined Networking (SDN), Software Defined Wide Area Networks (SD-WAN), routing, switching, firewalls, wireless, application load balancing, network visibility). Understanding of network practices and protocols (e.g. communications, management, and security protocols). Understanding and experience in cloud networking design for both hybrid and cloud native deployments. Knowledge of network bandwidth, requirements, routing through network devices or public network extensions. Experience in developing network design layouts and presentations using network diagram tools.

Preferred Qualifications:

Master's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related technical discipline. At least 8 years of experience supporting the DoW/DoD, including at least 5 years of experience in military operations. 5 years' experience with DoW weapons systems and/or joint fires. 8+ years of experience designing, deploying, troubleshooting, and securing network infrastructure and data for large/complex networks in DoW environments. Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification. Compensation & Benefits

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$165K - $175K (Salary to be determined by the education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities of the applicant internal equity, and alignment with market data.) For more detailed information on our Benefits and what it is like to work for

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Compensation Details:

$165K-$175K 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. 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

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