Cyber Analyst (Network Sys Admin) - Junior

Amentum•Newport News, VA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is contingent upon award of contract, business needs, and funding availability. We are seeking a Junior Network & Systems Administrator to provide comprehensive support to Air Force Sensitive Compartmented Information (AFSCI) network environments and enterprise IT systems. This role supports Air Combat Command (ACC) Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) operations by ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of classified network infrastructure, cloud services, and mission systems. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience in network operations, systems administration, cloud environments, and cybersecurity compliance, with the ability to operate independently while supporting complex, multi-domain IT environments.

Requirements

Candidate must meet all DOD 8140 code 462 Cyber Workforce Framework (DCWF) requirements for installing, configuring, maintaining and securing IT hardware & software.
Experience in enterprise network infrastructure and troubleshooting, systems administration (Windows/Linux environments).
Knowledge of network protocols, infrastructure, and system administration.
Familiarity with virtualization, cloud computing, and DevSecOps practices.
Ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues across multiple domains.
Willingness to comply with all DoD, Air Force, and local security and conduct standards.
Ability to complete required training and maintain qualifications throughout the contract.
Contractor-provided training and certification upkeep (unless Government-directed).
Ability to obtain and maintain required program, system, and facility access.
TS/SCI eligibility.
Must meet DoD 8140.02 / DoDM 8140.03 Cyberspace Workforce Qualification Requirements.
Appropriate DCWF role alignment (e.g., Cyber Defense Analyst, ISSO, Network or Systems Security roles).
Ability to obtain/maintain additional certifications as required (e.g., Security+, CE, CASP+, or equivalent).
Certification eligibility prior to contract performance (tracked and reported per Government standards).

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of cloud and hybrid environments (AWS, Azure, Google, Oracle, IC GovCloud).
Familiarity with RMF, continuous monitoring, and security control assessments.
Experience supporting ISSO, Systems Administrator, or Network Security functions.
Familiarity with IC ITE architecture and Commercial Cloud Enterprise (C2E).
Knowledge of Zero Trust architecture implementation.

Responsibilities

Support local Air Force Sensitive Compartmented Information (AFSCI) Network Administration (formerly JWICS), supporting all SCIFs and subordinate units.
Perform installation, configuration, and maintenance of servers, workstations, and network systems supporting classified operations.
Support all aspects of network service management to include user support, performance management, account management, security management, and fault management.
Install, configure, update, and troubleshoot local base AFSCI network IT and network requirements, to include the following: Hardware and firmware updates, encryption devices, data networks, network drops, and network devices such as switches, routers, VoSIP, and firewalls.
Perform installation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of network switches, TACLANES, routers, computer data circuits, hardware installations, VOIP, DVTC, and related apparatus and peripherals required to network infrastructure.
Provide technical solutions, including but not limited to, copper and fiber into a heterogeneous, manageable system for new and existing AFSCI network customers.
Administer network IP address space, domain name system (DNS), dynamic host configuration protocol (DHCP), and Wide Area Network (WAN) infrastructure.
Perform help desk support of IT systems.
Perform and provide technical solutions, guidance, and expertise for a variety of software and hardware taskings, including installation, removal, maintenance, configuration management, and restoration for all systems-based Enterprise Core Services.
Support implementation of RMF (Risk Management Framework) and Zero Trust principles.
Enforce a safety culture whereby all employees have the responsibility for continuously developing and maintaining a safe work environment.
Complete all training requirements and fulfill all self-aid/buddy aid responsibilities, participating in emergency response tasks and serving on safety committees and teams.
Consistently provide services that meet customer expectations.
Carry out job activities in compliance with applicable Amentum Quality System documents and customer contracts.
Read and understand Quality Management and Customer Satisfaction responsibilities.
Read, understand and implement the general and specific operational, safety, quality and environmental requirements of all plans, procedures and policies pertaining to his/her job.