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Position Title: Database Administrator

Location: Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station, Colorado

Relocation Assistance: None available at this time

Remote/Telework: NO - Not available for this position

Clearance Type: Top Secret with SCI Eligibility

Shift: Shift work could be required to support 24×7 operations. It is important to be available to work any shift/designated hours required including nights, weekends, and holidays on a modified Panama schedule.

Our NORAD Operations Group

Selected by the Air Force Life Cycle Management Center’s Strategic Warning and Surveillance Systems Division for Operations, Maintenance, and Sustainment (OM&S) of critical mission systems for the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) Cheyenne Mountain Complex (NCMC), we support the Integrated Tactical Warning/Attack Assessment (ITW/AA) and Space Support Contract II (NISSC II).

Since 2020, through the (ITW/AA) and Space Support Contract II (NISSC II), has provided:

• Operations, maintenance, and Sustainment of current and legacy systems for the surveillance and cataloging of manmade objects in space.
• Mitigation of orbital conflicts.
• Threat warnings and control from airborne, land-based, and space-based systems for threat activities.
• Operations and maintenance of classified communications.
• Software development and integration.

NISSC II supports the classified communications and processing for Command and Control (C2) capability and legacy space C2 systems located at:

• Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station (CMSFS), Colorado
• Peterson Space Force Base (PSFB), Colorado
• Offutt Air Force Base, Nebraska
• Vandenberg Space Force Base, California
• Numerous sensor and forward operator sites around the world

Description of Duties:

The Database Administrator supports North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) on the Integrated Tactical Warning/Attack Assessment (ITW/AA) and Space Support Contract II (NISSC II). The candidate will:

• Provide data-base administration support for all DRSN systems to include Secure Voice Responsible (SVRO) and Telephone Control Officer (TCO) additional duties.
• Generate accounts and control access, perform update/change management, perform administration of databases for environment through install, replacement and/or configuration for testing and properly document incidents.
• Develop and implement system documentation and operating procedures.
• Identify and correct processing anomalies.
• Coordinate and administer the test and installation of network connections.
• Configures and debugs network equipment.
• Research the selection and installation of new computer equipment, including hardware and software.
• Performs and provides server, workstation, and system expertise including on-site and off-site travel.
• Oversee the order and replacement of new hardware and software, including warranty claims.
• Implement functions with data and documentation management of systems.
• Provide support to monitor, install, and perform maintenance on DRSN, software, networks, and equipment applicable to the DRSN
• Respond to DRSN system user requests for assistance
• Perform on-the-spot diagnostic evaluations, implementation of corrections and training users in proper operations of DRSN systems/programs
• Provide support for approved DRSN software, perform upgrades to all computer platforms, train staff, and maintain daily logs
• Support 24/7 maintenance, modification, and installation of the secure Defense Red Switch Network, cryptographic equipment (i.e., KIV-7M), and instruments (IST, STE, and STU-III).
• Provide DRSN initial and recurring training for all users.
• Update the equipment database to help ensure inventory is kept up to date.
• Ensure the REMEDY ticketing system is kept up to date on DRSN trouble tickets for problem/resolution to exceed customer repair requirements.

Shift work could be required to support 24×7 operations. It is important to be available to work any shift/designated hours required including nights, weekends, and holidays on a modified Panama schedule.

This position is expected to pay $85,000-$105,000 annually; depending on experience, education, and any certifications that are directly related to the position.

This position will be filled and work onsite at Cheyenne Mountain Space Force Station, Colorado

Resumes, in month and year format, must be submitted with application in order to be considered for the position. The selected candidate may be assigned as one of our teammate companies.

Basic Requirements:

• TS w/SCI eligibility is required to apply
• 2 years or more of directly related experience
• 5 years or more of general work experience
• Work shifts in support of 24x7 operations
• Ability to report to work and remain on site for extended periods of time during emergencies and drills.
• Experience or knowledge as a System Administrator/DBA
• Experience with Telephone maintenance
• DSS-2A Certification is required
• Must meet the DoD 8570 IAT II certification eligibility requirements (e.g., Security+ CE)

Desired Requirements:

• Work independently and make decisions requiring personal judgment
• Knowledge of DRSN DBA management, SVRO and TCO experience, experience with Cryptographic/COMSEC and COMSEC Responsible Officer requirements, operations planning and management in a real-time support environment
• Ability to prepare, objectively review, and deliver technical presentations
• Experience with technical knowledge capture, training, and certification of personnel
• Have demonstrated experience and capability with interfacing with customers at very high levels
• 2 years of related experience with modification, and installation of the secure DRSN Network, cryptographic equipment, and instruments (IST, STE, and STU-III)
• Commercial PBX and telephone switch experience
• Experience assisting with secure conferencing support

This position will be posted for a minimum of 3 days. If a candidate has not been selected at that time, it will continue to be posted until a suitable candidate is selected or the position is closed.

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to invest in you, and in the things you care about. Your health. Your well-being. Your security. Your future. Typical benefits offered include flexible work schedules, educational reimbursement, retirement benefits (401K match), employee stock purchase plan, health benefits, tax saving options, disability benefits, life and accident insurance, voluntary benefits, paid time off and paid holidays, and parental leave.

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The position for which you are applying requires a US Department of Defense security clearance. This is to advise you that if you possess dual citizenship (i.e., a citizen of the US and another country), to be granted a clearance, you will be required to relinquish your citizenship in the foreign country.

Compensation Details:

$85,000 - $105,000

The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview:

Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off and holidays

• Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)

• Educational reimbursement

• Parental leave

• Employee stock purchase plan

• Tax-saving options

• Disability and life insurance

• Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

Original Posting:

07/21/2026 - 07/28/2026

Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.

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