Amentum Announces Intelligence & Cybersecurity Business Lead
January 07 2025 - 8:15AM
Business Wire
Amentum (NYSE: AMTM), a global leader in advanced engineering
and innovative technology solutions, today announced the
appointment of Jennifer Walsmith as President of the
Intelligence & Cybersecurity business, effective
immediately.
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Jennifer will lead a global team in delivering advanced national
security, intelligence, and cybersecurity solutions for U.S.
intelligence and defense customers. Amentum holds deep
relationships across the U.S. intel community, including all 18
Intelligence Community agencies, and the U.S. DOD community.
“Jennifer brings more than 30 years of leadership and extensive
expertise in cultivating high-performing teams and delivering
cutting-edge solutions that drive critical national security
programs for the U.S. government and the defense industry,” said
Steve Arnette, Chief Operating Officer of Amentum. “Her stewardship
along with Amentum’s combined portfolio, capabilities, and talent
base position us at the nexus of intelligence analysis and
technology, and we welcome her to our executive leadership
team.”
Prior to Amentum, Jennifer led Northrop Grumman’s Cyber &
Intelligence business as its general manager and vice president,
operationalizing leading edge technologies ahead of market shifts
and to address global mission changes. Before that, she was the
vice president of Northrop Grumman’s Integrated National Systems
Space ISR Systems division.
Before she joined the private sector, Jennifer spent 15 years
with the National Security Agency (NSA) where she completed her
public service career as the NSA’s top acquisition executive and a
key player in the U.S. Comprehensive National Cyber Initiative.
During her tenure at NSA, she was a member of the Intelligence
Community Acquisition Council and the Department of Defense Senior
Integration Group.
Jennifer earned a bachelor’s degree in computer science from the
University of Maryland, Baltimore County (UMBC). She’s been
recognized for her achievements at the NSA and the intelligence
community with the National Intelligence Superior Service Medal and
multiple Presidential Rank Awards. Jennifer has served on the board
of the Intelligence and National Security Alliance and currently
serves on the Advisory Board for the UMBC College of Engineering
and Information Technology.
About Amentum
Amentum is a global leader in advanced engineering and
innovative technology solutions, trusted by the United States and
its allies to address their most significant and complex challenges
in science, security and sustainability. Our people apply undaunted
curiosity, relentless ambition and boundless imagination to
challenge convention and drive progress. Our commitments are
underpinned by the belief that safety, inclusion and well-being are
integral to success. Headquartered in Chantilly, Virginia, we have
more than 53,000 employees in approximately 80 countries across all
7 continents.
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