Next Generation Environment (NGE) IT Digital Infrastructure Design IRES - SSFB/HSV

Amentum•Colorado Springs, CO

1d•$100,000 - $225,000

About The Position

This posting supports a broad NGE talent pipeline and is not limited to a single position. Qualified candidates may be contacted to discuss their technical background, interests, experience level, and potential alignment with NGE opportunities. If you are interested in helping build the digital foundation for the next generation of missile defense capabilities, we encourage you to apply. We are seeking talented, mission-focused professionals interested in helping design, build, integrate, and deliver the Next Generation Environment (NGE) -- the digital infrastructure foundation enabling a secure, connected, and integrated ecosystem for the Missile Defense Agency. NGE is more than a traditional infrastructure modernization effort. It is being designed as the digital foundation that connects hybrid cloud, enterprise infrastructure, networks, identity, cybersecurity, automation, data, applications, and modeling and simulation capabilities into an integrated enterprise environment. The NGE team will help create the foundation for a broader Unified Digital Ecosystem, enabling faster capability delivery, secure integration, data-driven decision-making, experimentation, and collaboration across mission partners. We are looking for highly motivated, results-oriented professionals who thrive on solving complex technical challenges in a dynamic environment. If you are a natural problem-solver with exceptional analytical skills and a passion for leveraging your expertise to enhance our nation's security, we want to hear from you. This is a unique opportunity to make a tangible difference in a mission-critical environment.

Requirements

A mission-first mindset with a demonstrated passion for your work and a commitment to contributing to national security.
Exceptional analytical and critical thinking skills, with a proven strength in solving complex problems.
The ability to work effectively under pressure and adapt to evolving priorities and short deadlines.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a collaborative, team-oriented mindset.
Capable of maintaining a DoW Secret Security Clearance with the ability to obtain a Top Secret

Responsibilities

System engineering, systems architecture, and systems integration
Requirements development, management, and traceability
Model-Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) and digital engineering
Enterprise and Solution Architecture
Technical analysis, documentation, and design
AWS, Azure, and hybrid/multi-cloud environments
VMware / VMware Cloud Foundation (VCF)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) and Windows Server
Kubernetes, OpenShift, Docker, and other container technologies
Enterprise compute, storage, virtualization, and data center infrastructure
Platform engineering, resiliency, and lifecycle management
Enterprise and data center networking, routing, switching, and connectivity
Network segmentation and multi-domain environments
Identity and Access Management (IAM/ICAM) and RBAC
Zero Trust architecture and implementation
RMF, STIGs, vulnerability management, system hardening, and ATO
Endpoint security, EDR/XDR, SIEM, and continues monitoring
Infrastructure-as-Code (IAC), Terraform, and Ansible
CI/CD pipelines and DevSecOps
Git-based workflows, scripting, and configuration management
Automated provisioning, deployment, testing, and orchestration
Infrastructure and service automation.
Application and platform integration
APIs, API gateways, and microservices
Data architecture, engineering, movement, and integration
Enterprise data fabrics and publish/subscribe technologies
Elastic Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) or similar observability/SIEM platforms
Monitoring, analytics, dashboards, and operational observability
Scrum Master, Agile, or SAFe delivery
Technical and engineering team leadership
PI planning, backlog management, and capability delivery
Cross-functional engineering coordination
Risk, dependency, and impediment management
Customer and stakeholder engagement