Network Engineer - Staff

About the Team

Amentum is seeking a Network Engineer - Staff to join a dynamic team of IT professionals dedicated to fostering a positive and collaborative work environment. This role supports a challenging, critical, and rewarding program that provides integrated voice, video, and data services throughout the Information Technology lifecycle. The team operates in a fast-paced setting where critical thinking, a strong work ethic, and the ability to adapt quickly to emerging problem sets are essential.

About the Role

As a Network Engineer - Staff, you will be a vital part of a collaborative unit focused on the evolution of network infrastructure. You will assist in managing multiple projects and initiatives under the guidance of senior engineers, utilizing standard systems development life cycle models. Your day-to-day involves providing support for local and wide area networking, communications, and related hardware/software in a multi-platform environment.

You will collaborate with team members to analyze and develop new hardware requirements, research emerging technologies like Virtualization and Software Defined Networking (SDN), and assist in reviewing network designs. A key part of your mission is to help identify and troubleshoot performance, security, and technical issues while maintaining rigorous documentation for network designs and operations. Success in this role requires the ability to rapidly adapt to new products and processes, working independently or as part of a team to ensure seamless network operations.

Work Schedule

This position requires a 40-hour work week with shifts that vary to support continuous operations. Shifts include:

• Days: 0630 – 1500
• Swings: 1430 – 2300
• Mids: 2230 – 0700

Shifts run Sunday through Saturday. Overtime may be required during critical peaks or to meet last-minute requests.

Safety, Quality, and Compliance

Amentum enforces a robust safety culture where every employee is responsible for maintaining a safe work environment, completing training requirements, and participating in emergency response tasks. Quality is the foundation of our business; employees must conform to the Amentum Quality Policy and ensure all job activities meet customer expectations and comply with applicable contracts. All staff are expected to read, understand, and implement general and specific operational, safety, quality, and environmental requirements.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or protected veteran status. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment regardless of age, ancestry, military or veteran status, marital status, medical condition, genetic information, citizenship status, or low-income status, so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation.