Network Administrator

Job Summary

We are seeking an entry-level Systems Administrator to support LAN/WAN and server environments for Department of Defense (DoD) applications. This role involves assisting with system maintenance, patching, account management, and troubleshooting to ensure secure and reliable operations.
This position is contingent upon funding.

What You Will Do

• Perform basic installation, configuration, and maintenance of LAN/WAN and server environments

• Execute routine system patching and updates

• Manage user accounts and permissions

• Provide entry-level troubleshooting and technical support

• Maintain system documentation, change-control records, and incident reports

• Support security compliance by applying patches, managing endpoint protection, and performing routine backups

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field (or Associate degree with four years of experience, or six years of equivalent experience)

• Active DoD Top Secret clearance (or higher) with Top Secret/SCI eligibility

• Less than three years of experience performing basic system administration duties

• One of the following certifications (or equivalent DoD baseline certification):

  • CompTIA A+

  • CompTIA Network+

  • CompTIA Security+

  • CND

  • GSEC

Desired Skills

• Proficiency with Windows Server (Active Directory, DNS, DHCP)

• Basic Linux administration experience (RHEL, Ubuntu)

• Experience with virtualization platforms such as VMware ESXi or Hyper-V

• Ability to provision and manage virtual machines

• Familiarity with network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, PRTG)

• Experience using ticketing systems such as ServiceNow

• Strong documentation and communication skills

Clearance Requirements

• U.S. Citizenship required

• Active U.S. Government Top Secret clearance with TS/SCI eligibility

Travel Requirements

• Domestic travel up to 10% annually (approximately two weeks per year)

• Limited international travel (less than 5%) as required for coordination and clearance approval