WIDS Specialist Level II

Purpose and Impact

Amentum/Secure Networking Solutions is seeking a WIDS Specialist Level II to provide technical support for Wireless Intrusion Detection System (WIDS) operations supporting Amentum’s Skywalker program. The WIDS Specialist Level II is responsible for administering the Bastille WIDS platform, leading Monitoring & Response (M&R) activities, analyzing wireless threats, and ensuring compliance with DoD and IC requirements.

Essential Responsibilities

• Monitor WIDS environments using the Bastille platform to detect unauthorized wireless activity.
• Analyze RF-based threats and recommend appropriate mitigation and response actions.
• Support M&R activities and wireless incident investigations.
• Generate site-level operational reports, metrics, and incident summaries.
• Maintain WIDS documentation, operating procedures, and reporting templates.
• Cookordination with Government stakeholders and engineering teams to resolve wireless security issues.
• Operate wireless monitoring and direction-finding equipment in support of security operations.
• Ensure compliance with applicable DoD and IC policies and procedures.

Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Mental Demands

Office Setting, but may be required to install sensors and wiring, which requires climbing ladders and lifting up to 20 lbs.

Minimum Requirements (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)

• Experience operating and administering the Bastille WIDS platform.
• Knowledge of wireless protocols, RF theory, and wireless threat detection.
• Experience supporting M&R and wireless security operations.
• Ability to analyze security events and prepare technical reports and documentation.
• Strong written, verbal, and analytical communication skills.
• Ability to travel worldwide.

Security Clearance Required

TS/SCI with Poly

Minimum Education

Bachelor’s Degree

Minimum Years of Experience

Bachelor's Degree with 3 years of experience or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Experience Supporting WIDS Operations Within DoD and/or IC Environments

Experience supporting WIDS operations within DoD and/or IC environments.

Experience With RF Monitoring, Wireless Security Operations, and Incident Reporting

Experience with RF monitoring, wireless security operations, and incident reporting

Compensation Details

$96-$116K

Benefits Overview

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off and holidays
• Retail benefits (including 401(k) matching)
• Education reimbursement
• Parental leave
• Employee stock purchase plan
• Tax-saving options
• Disability and life insurance
• Pet insurance