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User Interaction / User Experience Designer - Junior-(CIS0003WT)

Your Impact : Your 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 Junior UI / UX Designer to join our team of passionate individuals in Washington, DC . In this role you will support challenging, mission-critical projects that make a direct impact on the Nation’s security and intelligence mission.

As a Top Secret UI / UX Designer for this program, you will be working in an organization that’s mission is to develop and operate the best possible software for critical national security enterprise applications. This organization leverages SCRUM and SAFE Agile software development methodology and strong Dev Ops practices.

You will be responsible for developing mock-ups of intuitive interfaces. You will review user experience feedback, receive stakeholder and development team feedback and adjust accordingly. You will create and update style guides. You will work with the development teams to ensure 508 compliant designs and responsive designs based on current best practices. You will guide, mentor, and coach team members while leading projects to successful completion. You will ensure compliance with the project management methodologies and the Project Management Office processes and standards. You will research user needs as well as potential system enhancements. You will have familiarity to, or may actually : code, test, debug documents, and implement web applications using a variety of platforms. “This position is contingent upon award”

Responsibilities :

• Works with the development team to build mock-ups of intuitive interfaces.
• Works across case management development teams to provide a consistent look and feel.
• Reviews user experience feedback and adjusts accordingly.
• Works with users to understand use cases.
• Updates and maintains style guides.
• Works with the development teams to ensure 508 compliant designs. Works with the development teams on responsive designs based on current best practices.
• Oversees all visual design efforts. Guides, mentors, and coaches team members while leading projects to successful completion. Develops and maintains relationships with key peers in Marketing, Branding, UX leaders, IT leaders, and others to identify and plan creative solutions.
• Manages external service resources and budgets for visual design. Ensures successful completion of all work executed by the team (on time, on budget, and ensuring quality).
• Ensures compliance with the project management methodologies and the Project Management Office processes and standards.
• Develops, maintains, and ensures compliance of application release management, outage management, and change control processes and standards.
• Defines, creates, communicates, and manages resource plans and other required project documentation such as style guides and provides updates as necessary.
• Develops proof-of-concepts and prototypes of easy-to-navigate user interfaces (UIs) that consists of web pages with graphics, icons, and color schemes that are visually appealing.
• Research user needs as well as potential system enhancements. Has familiarity to, or may actually : code, test, debug documents, and implement web applications using a variety of platforms.
• Plans, recruits, and facilitates the usability testing of a system. Analyzes and synthesizing the results of usability testing to provide recommendations for change to a system.

Possesses and applies expertise on multiple complex work assignments. Assignments may be broad in nature, requiring originality and innovation in determining how to accomplish tasks. Operates with appreciable latitude in developing methodology and presenting solutions to problems. Contributes to deliverables and performance metrics where applicable. Minimum of 5 years’ experience recommended. In absence of years of experience, certifications or past work may be used to show the level of experience needed to perform at this level.

A typical day in the life on this program involves :

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Requirements :

o In absence of degree, additional years of experience may be substituted for educational requirements

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Pay Transparency Verbiage

Amentum’s 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. Eligible employees and their dependents may elect medical, dental, vision, and basic life insurance. Employees are able to enroll in our company’s 401k plan, and, if eligible, a deferred compensation plan and Executive Deferral Plan. Employees will also receive 17 days of vacation per year, seven paid holidays, plus floating holidays and caregiver leave. Hired applicants will be able to purchase company stock and have the opportunity to receive a performance discretionary bonus.

The base salary range for this position is $90k to $100k annually. This range reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hire salaries for the position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender, national origin, age, United States military veteran’s status, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, family structure, medical condition including genetic characteristics or information, veteran status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal EEO laws and supplemental language at and .

Primary Location

: United States-District of Columbia-Washington-20388-DC22

Job Posting

: Oct 17, 2025, 12 : 22 : 05 PM

Job

: Information Technology

Organization

: CMS

Job Type

: ExperiencedJob Classification : Fulltime-Regular

Work Locations

: 20388-DC22Customer SiteWashington20016Capabilities : Cyber