Network Engineer

Job Overview

Amentum is seeking a Network Engineer 2 on Kauai, HI to support, secure, administer, and manage classified and unclassified PMRF mission specific networks. The role involves configuration and maintenance of routers, switches, firewalls, and other network devices in accordance with DoD/DoN/PMRF policy and provides network‑centric cybersecurity expertise.

• Operate, maintain, and configure all network engineering hardware and software associated with classified and unclassified network infrastructures.
• Provide leadership/mentorship to other engineers and IT support staff.
• Execute Cyber Security tasks using DISA STIGs, SCAP, SRR scripts, ACAS/Nessus, Cisco ISE, Cisco Catalyst Center, Log Rhythm, Netreo, Net Brain.
• Maintain 100% network device compliance with DoD IAVM program(s) and develop POA&M for non‑compliant devices.
• Ensure alignment with DoD Comply to Connect (C2C) policies and Zero Trust security.
• Configure and maintain network management platforms, monitor data and logs, and provide troubleshooting.
• Prepare and submit status reports, technical reports, and operational/maintenance procedures to management and customers.
• Track and report day‑to‑day and project level activities; participate in Configuration Management Plan and prepare for System Change Requests (SCR).
• Coordinate with management, team members, and customer regarding network development, security posture, compliance, and overall system status.
• Document work performed and maintain network engineering documentation using MS Visio.
• Perform other duties as required.

• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification.
• 5+ years of network/engineering experience (or equivalent experience for a Bachelor’s degree; 7+ years for HS Diploma/GED).
• Advanced knowledge of IT networks, MPLS, and advanced networking concepts.
• Proficiency operating personal computers, standard office equipment and basic keyboarding skills.
• Strong written and oral communication skills, and critical‑thinking/problem‑solving ability.
• DoD 8570/8140 IAT II education.

• Palo Alto certifications.
• Experience with DoD systems and infrastructure including Taclanes.
• DoD 8570/8140 IAM I, II, or III certification.

Applicants must be U.S. citizens and either possess a Secret clearance or be eligible to obtain one prior to commencement of employment and maintain clearance for the duration of employment.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Life, long‑term and short‑term disability insurance.
• 15 days of paid time off and parental leave.

$140,000 - $150,000 (salary range). Actual compensation may vary based on job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, and relevant laws.

Amentum is an Equal Opportunity Employer; hiring practices provide equal opportunity without regard to protected classes. Applicants must meet essential job functions with or without reasonable accommodation.