Amentum is advertising a range of Kenya-linked vacancies in 2026, with current listings connected to Manda Bay in Lamu County. The opportunities span human resources, facilities support, logistics, marine operations, energy systems and other technical functions. This guide explains what is currently listed, how to assess whether a vacancy is suitable for you, and how to apply through the official Amentum careers portal.
Job seekers should treat this article as a starting point rather than a replacement for the employer’s advert. Vacancies can close or change without notice, and some Amentum listings show more than one international duty station. Always open the individual vacancy before submitting an application and confirm that Manda Bay, Lamu County, Kenya is included among the listed work locations.
Amentum jobs currently linked to Kenya
A review of Amentum’s careers portal shows multiple roles tagged to Kenya. The portal currently identifies Manda Bay in Lamu County as the Kenya location for these vacancies. Depending on the position, the same advert may also list other locations outside Kenya.
- HR Manager – Requisition R0158693
- Lead Marine Painter / Paint Inspector – Requisition R0153304
- Custodial Crew Leader – Requisition R0156774
- PV / BESS HMI Operator / Attendant – Requisition R0158267
- Island Room Manager – Requisition R0158562
- NGIS Housekeeping Supervisor – Requisition R0158338
- Fuel Equipment Operator / Driver – Requisition R0158266
- Marina Attendant / Fish Cleaner – Requisition R0158274
- Chemist – Requisition R0158292
- International Pre-Employment Coordinator – Requisition R0171775
The list above is intended to help applicants identify opportunities quickly. It does not mean every role has the same qualifications, employment terms or closing date. Some positions require technical certification or specialist experience, while others focus more on administration, supervision, logistics or service delivery.
Example: International Pre-Employment Coordinator
One clearly Kenya-based vacancy is the International Pre-Employment Coordinator role in Manda Bay. Amentum describes the position as supporting international Talent Acquisition, Human Resources and Security teams by coordinating pre-employment activities for candidates. The listing is full time and on site.
This type of role may appeal to applicants with experience in recruitment administration, HR coordination, onboarding, records management or related support functions. However, applicants should not rely on job-title assumptions. Read the official advert carefully to see the required education, years of experience, documentation and any specific conditions attached to the post.
Who may find the current Amentum vacancies relevant?
The current Kenya-linked listings cover several occupational areas. Applicants with backgrounds in the following fields may find relevant openings:
- Human resources and recruitment support
- Facilities and accommodation management
- Logistics, transport and fuel operations
- Marine maintenance and painting
- Electrical, solar or battery-energy systems
- Hospitality and housekeeping supervision
- Laboratory or chemistry-related work
- General site and operations support
Matching your background to the vacancy is more important than applying to many roles. If a job requires a licence, professional certification or several years of specialised experience that you do not have, focus instead on openings that better align with your qualifications.
How to apply for Amentum jobs in Kenya
- Open the official Amentum careers portal. Use the Kenya country filter or search for Manda Bay.
- Select the vacancy you want to review. Check the requisition number so you can identify the correct advert later.
- Confirm the location. Some Amentum adverts list several countries. Make sure Kenya is one of the locations shown for the role.
- Read the qualifications carefully. Note the required education, certifications, work experience and any specialist skills.
- Prepare a targeted CV. Highlight experience that directly matches the responsibilities in the advert rather than sending the same generic CV to every vacancy.
- Complete the official online application. Provide accurate information and upload only the documents requested by the employer.
- Keep a record of your application. Save the requisition number, job title and date submitted for future reference.
How to strengthen your application
Before applying, compare the vacancy’s responsibilities with your recent experience and identify the strongest points of overlap. For example, an HR role should emphasise recruitment coordination, employee records or onboarding experience, while a technical operations role should prioritise relevant equipment, safety procedures, licences and measurable project experience.
Your CV should be easy to scan. Use clear job titles, dates, employers and concise achievement-focused bullet points. Avoid adding skills that you cannot demonstrate. If the advert requests certificates or licences, confirm that yours are valid before attaching them.
Location and work-arrangement considerations
Manda Bay is in Lamu County on Kenya’s coast. Applicants should pay attention to whether the role is site-based, whether relocation is required and whether the employer provides any accommodation or transport arrangements. Do not assume these benefits are included unless they are stated in the official vacancy or confirmed by the employer during recruitment.
Recruitment safety: verify before you submit documents
Use the official Amentum careers portal for applications. Be cautious about unsolicited messages that ask you to pay for shortlisting, interviews, medical tests, travel processing or appointment letters. A legitimate vacancy should be traceable to the employer’s official recruitment system.
Do not send sensitive identity documents to unknown individuals simply because they claim to represent an employer. If you receive recruitment communication outside the official portal, verify the vacancy independently before responding.
Frequently asked questions
Are the Amentum jobs in Kenya still open?
They were visible on the official Amentum careers portal when this article was reviewed on 2 October 2026. Because employer listings can change quickly, check the official portal before preparing an application.
Where are the Kenya positions located?
The current Kenya-tagged listings identify Manda Bay, Lamu County. Some adverts may also include locations in other countries.
Does JobScholarship.com recruit for Amentum?
No. JobScholarship.com is an independent informational publisher. Applications must be submitted through Amentum’s official recruitment system.
Final checklist before applying
- Confirm the vacancy is still active.
- Confirm Kenya is listed as a work location.
- Read the complete qualification requirements.
- Tailor your CV to the specific vacancy.
- Use the correct requisition number.
- Apply through the official employer portal.
- Never pay someone to secure a job or interview.
Editorial note: This article was independently prepared from publicly available recruitment information and checked against Amentum’s careers portal on 2 October 2026. It is not sponsored by Amentum, and JobScholarship.com does not guarantee selection, interviews or employment.