Amentum - Warrenton, VA
posted 2 months ago
Full-time
Warrenton, VA
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
About the position
The IT Systems Engineer (Data Storage and Backup) role at Amentum involves supporting, operating, and maintaining the Distributed Continuity Integrated Network - Top Secret Enterprise Services (DCIN-TS ES). This position is critical for ensuring the functionality of a global communications network that facilitates collaboration among senior leaders and key staff within the Department of Defense. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, possess a strong work ethic, and be able to adapt quickly to new technologies and processes.
Responsibilities
- Perform administration tasks to manage and maintain an IT enterprise-centered data storage environment for Virtual Machine environments (Nutanix or VMware) hosting MS Windows servers and Linux environments.
- Implement high performance storage solutions for enterprise capabilities in compliance with DISA STIG requirements and data retention policies.
- Assist in the identification and diagnosis of complex performance, security, and technical issues.
Requirements
- Active Top Secret clearance with SCI.
- Current DODD 8140/8570 IAT Level 2 certification (or higher) required (such as CCNA Security, Security+ CE, GICSP, GSEC, or SSCP).
- At least 5 years of IT experience, including 2 years managing data storage for Virtual Machine environments (Nutanix or VMware) hosting MS Windows servers and Linux environments.
- 1 year experience in system administration for data storage backup using Commvault software.
- Working knowledge of HPE data storage products (3PAR and Primera), StoreOnce, and tape back-up systems.
- Commvault Professional Foundations Exam.
Nice-to-haves
- Proactive self-starter demonstrating a positive, willing attitude and excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Experience with Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
