Amentum: jobs, salaries and hiring

Hiring now

• 353

  open professional roles

• 408

  opened in the last 90 days

  408 in the last 12 months

• 2%

  of roles are remote

• 30

  states hiring

  Virginia, Maryland, Texas, Alabama, Tennessee, Washington

What it hires for: Engineering (202), Operations (37), Legal (16), Finance (15), Data & Analytics (9). By level: mid level (133), early career (86), senior ic (83), manager (55), entry level (36).

Where: US-TX-Houston (31), US-AL-Huntsville (22), US-DC-Washington (14), US-TN-Oak Ridge (14), US-MD-Fort Meade (10), US-VA-Dahlgren (10), US-VA-McLean (10), OC-AUS-Canberra (9).

Amentum outlook: Cooling

From public records and our own hiring data, as of the last check. It looks at layoff notices, capital raised and how fast roles are opening. It does not judge the company by its industry or its city.

• 353 open professional roles, 408 opened in the last 90 days
• 7 layoff notices filed in the last 12 months

Context

• Its industry, Aerospace & Defense, is steady nationally. Learn the skills it asks for.

Amentum hiring at a glance

• We have tracked Amentum's career site since Oct 2026; it has opened 408 professional roles in that time.
• 68 of Amentum's 303 open roles (22%) are entry-level or early-career; 2 of them say people without experience are welcome.
• 13 open roles (4%) ask for a specific AI skill; tools named include LangChain/LangGraph, LlamaIndex, PyTorch, TensorFlow.
• Of the 266 open roles that state where the work happens, 12 remote, 21 hybrid, 233 on-site.
• Among open roles, 148 require a security clearance and 1 say the employer cannot sponsor a visa.
• 15% of its roles post a salary range, against a median of 18% for Aerospace & Defense employers.
• 11 roles were posted in the last 7 days; the median open role was posted 33 days ago.
• By open professional roles, Amentum ranks #36 of 299 Aerospace & Defense employers we track.

What Amentum asks for

AI tools named: LangChain/LangGraph (2), LlamaIndex (2), PyTorch (2), TensorFlow (2), AWS Bedrock (1), Keras (1).

Entry-level roles, in the employer’s words

Phrases from open postings that say people without experience are welcome or that training is provided.

• “Bachelors degree in Engineering, or related scientific field and 0-1 year of job-related experience or equivalent.”Engineer 1
• “Recent graduates up to 10 years of experience”Aerospace Systems Engineer

How Amentum compares with Aerospace & Defense employers

Median across 296 Aerospace & Defense employers with 3 or more open roles. Updated daily.

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• Program Analyst IIIWashington DC
• HR Business PartnerUpper Marlboro, MD · $95k–$100k
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• Program Management AnalystAlbuquerque, NM · $115k–$145k

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What Amentum pays

Across 61 postings with a posted range, pay is above the market range for the same roles. 15% of its roles post a salary range.

Only salary ranges the employer posted. No estimates.

Conferences where Amentum appears

Listed as an exhibitor, sponsor or speaker on the event’s own pages.

• AIAA SciTech Forum
• SMD Symposium
• AFA Air, Space & Cyber Conference

Common questions

Is Amentum hiring?

Amentum has 353 open professional roles on its career site as of the last check. 408 opened in the last 90 days and 408 in the last 12 months. The most common function is engineering.

How well does Amentum pay?

Across 61 postings with a posted salary range, Amentum's pay is above the market range for the same roles. We compare each posted range with the market range for the same title, function and area.

Does Amentum hire entry-level candidates?

Yes. 68 of Amentum's 303 open roles (22%) are entry-level or early-career; 2 of them say people without experience are welcome. Entry-level means roughly 0 to 3 years of experience, read from the title, the employer and the full posting.

Does Amentum offer remote or hybrid jobs?

Of the 266 open roles that state where the work happens, 12 remote, 21 hybrid, 233 on-site.

What skills does Amentum ask for?

Across its open roles the skills named most often are excel (62), project management (48), procurement (37), powerpoint (29), agile (25), python (25).

Layoff notices from Amentum

Layoff notices Amentum has filed with state labor departments. 7 notices in the last 12 months, 370 workers where a headcount is given.

Amentum layoff history, severance and unemployment rules