Facility Engineer, Senior

Purpose and Impact: 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 Facilities Engineer to join our team of passionate individuals at Fort Meade, MD. In this role you will support challenging, mission-critical projects that make a direct impact on the Nation’s security and intelligence mission. In support of DISA, Amentum’s Intel and Cyber Division is expanding a proven team of highly skilled engineers and architects to support a program that provides critical IT capabilities to the Department of Defense. This team is committed to engineering, assembling, integrating, deploying, and sustaining an innovative IT enterprise solution. The team is mission-focused, customer-oriented, process-driven, and solutions-focused. We are seeking candidates who are critical thinkers, possess a strong work ethic, and can thrive both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic environment supporting a critical and rewarding mission. Successful candidates are detail-oriented while also capable of thinking strategically and responding quickly to emerging challenges and unique problem sets. To excel in this role, you must be adaptable, eager to learn, and capable of rapidly mastering aspects related to the production and integration of new systems and services. Work Schedule:  8 Hours per day, Monday thru Friday Essential Responsibilities: The duties and responsibilities of the Senior Facility Engineer include but are not limited to the following: Ensure operational availability and reliability of critical systems and infrastructure. Manage the day-to-day O&M activities at our strategic partner-managed sites. Plan, design and oversee the installation, configuration, maintenance, and alteration of communications/datacenter equipment, structures, and other facilities. Conduct site surveys to determine requirements feasibility of government facilities for hosting enterprise IT solutions. Gather and review data concerning facility or equipment specifications, government installation codes, and construction timelines and schedules. Coordinate with architects and engineers to develop design criteria, produce bills of material (BOMs), and prepare layout and detail drawings. Review and estimate design costs including equipment, installation, labor, materials, preparation, and other related costs. Perform, direct, or inspect the installation of IT equipment and infrastructure to ensure conformance to established drawings, specifications, and schedules. Participate in and/or lead site activities including installations, deployments, configuration for high availability, compliancy, and incident response. Ensure compliance with Government installation guidelines, codes, instructions, and local site tactics, techniques, and procedures (TTPs). Perform preventive maintenance (PM), fault isolation, root cause analysis, and repair of facility and rack-level events within established Service Level Agreements (SLA)s. Work with Project Managers, Site Managers, and Cross-Functional Team Leads to complete site deployments and authorized service interruptions (ASIs). Prepare and update detailed drawings to include initial and As-built: Flow Diagrams, Cut-Sheets, Rack Elevations, Structural, Electrical/Power, and HVAC. Work Environment, Physical Demands, and Mental Demands: Employee will work in a SCIF on a daily basis. Employee may also be required to work in a datacenter environment for specified periods of time. Minimum Requirements (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities): Ten (10) years deploying large IT projects in communication facilities and data centers. Seven (7) years of communication facilities and data center operations (hardware, IT infrastructure, & critical facilities). Five (5) years installing and maintaining IP networks (e.g., Cisco, Juniper), Servers/Systems (e.g., Windows, Linux, VMware, cloud), and/or Unified Capabilities (e.g., Cisco UC, MS Teams, VoIP, video conferencing) Thorough knowledge of the principles, practices and methods of facilities design and construction. Experience and in-depth technical knowledge of server, network, and rack-level infrastructure to independently verify vendor claims and audit quality. Design experience in architecture or an engineering discipline including facilities renovations, additions or infrastructure Skilled at generating and revising technical design documentation using Visio or other CAD type programs Experience with ICD-705 SCIF construction Proficient use of Microsoft Office products Demonstrated ability to plan, coordinate and oversee multi-discipline facilities projects Proven project management skills and strong organizational and time management skills including the ability to meet deadlines and work under pressure Can support non-standard hours, including an on-call rotation and availability during deployment surges and maintenance windows. Ability to travel up to 25%. Security Clearance Required:   Must have active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility Minimum Education:   Associate’s Degree in IT or equivalent, technical certification (below), or professional or military experience in a related field. Minimum Years of Experience: Ten (10) years deploying large IT projects in Communications and Data Centers. Seven (7) years in Communications and Data Centers operations (hardware, IT infrastructure, & critical facilities). Five (5) years installing and maintaining IP networks (e.g., Cisco, Juniper), Servers/Systems (e.g., Windows, Linux, VMware, cloud), and/or Unified Capabilities (e.g., Cisco UC, MS Teams, VoIP, video conferencing) Required Certification: (One of the following) Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) Data Center Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Data Center Certified Data Center Management Professional (CDCMP) Certified Data Center Facilities Operations Manager (CDFOM)