Sr. Systems Administrator
Springfield, VT - USA
Job Summary
Are you interested in using your skills to help shape the Cyber Security & Intel space If so look no further. Amentum is seeking a Senior System Administrator to join our team of passionate individuals inSpringfield VA. In this role you will support challenging mission-critical projects that make a direct impact on the Nations security and intelligence mission.
The Geospatial Enterprise Open Data Store (GEODS) contract provides integration design development and sustainment for data services in support of the Federal Government.
The Senior System Administrator is responsible for overseeing the testing of products from development to operational deployment working with Scrum Masters and developers through the requirements process and contributing to a robust organized Backlog and streamlined Roadmap for the GEODS program.
Work Schedule: (shift hours and days of the week)
Within the window of 5:00AM 9:00 PM EST
Essential Responsibilities: (describe the day-to-day)
- Access Management & Security:
- Fulfill AWS S3 bucket access requests from data custodians ensuring proper authorization and data security.
- Create and manage IAM roles and policies to enforce strict access control principles and maintain a secure cloud environment.
- Create rotate and manage IAM user secret & access keys in accordance with the companys 90-day key rotation policy.
- Monitoring & Troubleshooting:
- Proactively monitor the health and performance of our systems and websites using tools like CloudWatch Kibana/Elasticsearch and Tableau ensuring optimal functionality and identifying potential issues.
- Troubleshoot and resolve system issues by analyzing logs on EC2 Linux instances within AWS.
- Assist in troubleshooting network DNS and storage issues and make recommendations for cost-saving options and growth.
- Operational Support & Collaboration:
- Work on tickets in a timely manner adhering to Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and providing efficient support to internal stakeholders.
- Assist DevOps and development teams during deployments ensuring smooth and successful releases.
- Create SNS topics and configure S3 bucket notifications based on customer requests enabling timely alerts and automated workflows.
- Work closely with various teams across the organization including security development and operations to address AWS infrastructure requests and ensure alignment with best practices.
- Document processes and contribute to the creation and maintenance of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to improve team efficiency and knowledge sharing.
- Independence & Reliability:
- Execute tasks with minimal technical supervision embrace reliability constraints and proactively contribute improvements to the platform.
- Demonstrate commitment to teamwork contributing to the betterment of the team and fostering a collaborative environment.
- On-Site Availability:
- Maintain on-site availability Monday through Friday adhering to the required work schedule.
- Proficiency with Tools:
- Demonstrated experience using collaboration tools such as ServiceNow Jira and Confluence for incident management project tracking and knowledge sharing.
Clearance Required: TS/SCI
Minimum Education: Bachelors degree plus 5 years of experience
Associates degree plus 7 years of experience or a minimum of 8 years of experience in a related field
Minimum Years of Experience: Bachelors degree plus 5 years of experience; Associate degree plus 7 years of experience or a minimum of 8 years of experience in a related field
Compensation Details:
$155000 - $180000
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.
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Compensation Details:
US: $150000 - $180000
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-OHara Service Contract Act (SCA) or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.
Original Posting:
02/13/2026 - Until FilledAmentum 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 atLabor Laws Posters.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
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