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Amentum is seeking Information Assurance Specialist with related education and/or experience to support Naval projects at Dahlgren, VA. You will be part of our growing systems & software engineering team and contribute to our diverse skillsets across multiple prime contracts in support of our Centers of Excellence. We are looking for individuals to join our team atmosphere that are eager to make a difference by solving complex Digital Engineering challenges. Apply your skills to the latest DoD weapons and sensor systems, modernizing the Navy and contributing to mission success. Successful candidates must possess excellent communication skills and interact directly with customers and engineering personnel. The work location for this position is on-site in Dahlgren, Virginia where we have provided support to the customer for over 50 years! **Position contingent on contract award which is expected in 2026** Minimum Requirements and Skills: Three (3) years of experience in the development and maintenance of computer systems. Experience utilizing DoD approved monitoring and scanning tools in support of system vulnerability management and reporting. This includes vulnerability status tracking and reporting in DoD systems. Experience supporting requirements analysis, testing, and system deployment/configuration. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret US Government Clearance. Note: US Citizenship is required to obtain a Secret Clearance. Candidates must maintain a valid Real ID driver’s license required for access to customer site and have access to reliable transportation (rideshare options such as Uber, Lyft etc. are not permitted) as this position requires occasional travel between local worksites during the week. Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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