Information Technology Engineer

Posted 12 Days Ago
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Forest Park, GA
In-Office
90K-120K Annually
Senior level
Security • Cybersecurity
The Role
The IT Engineer will modify, maintain, and support computer systems as per DoD policies, provide technical support, and ensure compliance with security requirements.
Summary Generated by Built In

Amentum is currently seeking an Information Technology Engineer based in Forest Park, GA. This position will help support exploitation missions both CONUS (Continental United States) and OCONUS (Outside Continental United States) via deployment.

  • Perform all necessary modifications to computer systems, such that they conform to local and DoD configuration policies for both software versions and hardware components. 

  • Maintain appropriate certifications to work on Government systems. 

  • Provide technical support for establishment, test, upgrade, and operational support of systems, networks, workstations, and support equipment hardware and software. 

  • Assist in information systems design, development, interim operations and maintenance, information technology architecture, IT planning, and statistical analysis support. This includes Information Technology (IT) support requirements for distributed computing, programming, information systems, enterprise management, security management, security requirements, networks and microcomputer technology, including hardware repair and maintenance, software support, and operation, local  

  • Coordinate with the Government, other Contractors, and vendors to ensure maintenance, repairs, and troubleshooting are performed on the systems and subsystems. 

  • Coordinate or perform installation/de-installation, in-service support, modifications, integration, and preventive/corrective maintenance of systems and subsystems. This could include obtaining specialized training & technical certifications as directed for specialized systems and subsystems. 

  • Assist the customer with the shipment of potential medical or hazardous materials, including reagents used for forensic exploitation within the laboratories. Ensure all aspects of transportation and storage comply with DoD transportation regulations, directives, technical and doctrinal publications, policy, and instructions.

 

Minimum Requirements:

  • Five (5) years of experience which includes two (2) years of experience in the design, implementation, and troubleshooting of computer components and networking hardware. 

  • Must hold current DoD 8140 Information Assurance Technology (IAT) Level II Must hold a current DoD 8140 Information Assurance Technology (IAT) Level II certification IT and Security + CE required IAT Level II certification.

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science (or a related field).

  • Desired experience Installing, operating, maintaining computer processors, displays, and input/output devices and associated hardware interfaces.

  • Provide technical support for establishment, test, upgrade, and operational support of systems, networks, workstations, and support equipment hardware and software.

  • Assist in information systems design, development, interim operations and maintenance, information technology architecture, IT planning, and statistical analysis support. To include Information Technology (IT) support requirements for distributed computing, programming, information systems, enterprise management, security management, security requirements.

  • Assist in the cleanup and sanitation of computers systems if infected with viruses or classifications spills. 

  • Perform all necessary modifications to computer systems, such that they conform to local and DoD configuration policies for both software versions and hardware components.

  • Coordinate or perform installation/de-installation, in-service support, modifications, integration, and preventive/corrective maintenance of systems and subsystems including obtaining specialized training & technical certifications as directed for specialized systems and subsystems.

  • Able to obtain a DoD Top Secret security clearance. (Please note: US citizenship is required to obtain a US Top Secret security clearance).

  • Must be able to obtain a US passport. 

  • Must be able to complete and pass a medical assessment per customer requirements.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Previous experience supporting the Forensic Exploitation Department (FXD) is highly preferred

       

Compensation Details:

$90,000 - $120,000

       

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:

02/27/2026 - 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.

       

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed,  marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income 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 laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.

Top Skills

Compliant With Dod Configuration Policies
Computer Systems
Forensic Exploitation
Information Assurance Technology (Iat) Level Ii
It And Security + Ce
Networking Hardware
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The Company
HQ: Germantown, MD
18,261 Employees

What We Do

Amentum is a premier global technical and engineering services partner supporting critical programs of national significance across defense, security, intelligence, energy, and environment. We draw from a century-old heritage of operational excellence, mission focus, and successful execution underpinned by a strong culture of safety and ethics. Headquartered in Germantown, Md., we employ more than 20,000 people in 48 states and 28 foreign countries and territories. Visit us at amentum.com to explore how we deliver excellence for our customers’ most vital missions.

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