Network Administrator

Job

Location:

WASHINGTON, DC, US

Date Posted:

Category:
Information Technology

Subcategory:
Network Engineer

Schedule:

Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel:
No

Minimum

Clearance Required:

TS/SCI With Poly

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
None

Potential for Remote Work:
Yes

Seniority level:
Mid-Senior level

Employment type:

Full-time

Job function:
Information Technology

SAIC is seeking Network Administrators to join the Machine-assisted Analytic Rapid-repository System (MARS) Advanced Development Operations (Dev Ops) and Sustainment Support (ADOS) program and provide on-site technical and administrative support to facilitate operations of critical MARS infrastructure and services. This effort focuses on providing a comprehensive set of System/ Software Engineering and IT Services to maintain, sustain, enhance, and improve/ modernize MARS.

This position will be located in the National Capital Region. The Network Administrator responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Manages the design, implementation, and maintenance of complex, secure network systems critical to MARS
• Ensures optimal network performance and reliability through proactive monitoring and precise tuning
• Leads troubleshooting and resolution of advanced network issues, adhering to strict security protocols
• Designs and enforces comprehensive network security policies and procedures
• Collaborates with IT and intelligence teams on network projects to ensure seamless integration
• Provides mentorship and expert guidance to junior administrators
• Remains current with the latest networking technologies and best practices to drive continuous improvement and innovation within MARS

• Active TS/SCI with Polygraph
• One of the following certifications:
  CompTIA Security+, CompTIA Network+, CEH, Cloud+, Security
  
  X/ CASP+, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), CCNP Security, CCSP, GSEC, Certified Network Defender (CND)
• Bachelor's degree in IT, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Information Systems, Data Science, or Software Engineering and 9 years or more relevant experience (will consider an additional 4+ years of relevant experience in lieu of degree)
• Extensive experience in leading network administration, optimizing network performance, and implementing network security measures
• Proficiency in managing complex network environments, configuring advanced routing protocols, and ensuring high availability
• Strong understanding of network segmentation, VPNs, and load balancing

Target salary range $120,001 - $160,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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