Senior Network Administrator – Secure Gov Network (Riyadh)

Trace Systems Inc.

Riyadh

On-site

SAR 240,000 - 360,000

Full time

7 days ago

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Job summary

Trace Systems is seeking an experienced Network Administrator to support the USMTM CITS contract in Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. The role focuses on maintaining secure, resilient LAN/WAN services, configuring Cisco routing and switching equipment, and coordinating with multiple organizations on incidents and changes.

Minimum qualifications include a Secret clearance, US citizenship, 4+ years of enterprise network experience, and DoD 8140 credentials.

Qualifications

Active, in-scope US Government issued Secret clearance.
US Citizenship is required.
Four (4) or more years of progressively responsible enterprise network administration experience.
DoD 8140 qualification: 441 Network Operations Specialist; Proficiency Level: Intermediate; may qualify via education, military training, certifications.
Qualifying credentials include a bachelor’s degree in IT, Cybersecurity, CS, Information Systems, or completion of relevant military training.
Qualifying certifications may include Security+, CySA+, SSCP, GSEC, CEH, CCNA, or other DoD 8140-approved certifications.
Hands-on experience administering Cisco or comparable routing and switching technologies.
Working knowledge of TCP/IP, VLANs, trunks, routing protocols, segmentation, access control, and QoS.
Experience with network monitoring, configuration management, ticketing, troubleshooting, restoration, and technical documentation.
CCNP Enterprise
Ability to relocate to Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Responsibilities

Install, configure, administer, monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot network infrastructure supporting NIPRNet, SIPRNet, voice, video, and mission-partner services.
Administer Cisco or other Government-approved routers, switches, access-control systems, network appliances, and associated software.
Configure and maintain VLANs, trunks, spanning tree, routing, access ports, port security, segmentation, and Quality of Service.
Monitor availability, utilization, performance, and events using Government-approved network management tools.
Perform fault isolation, root-cause analysis, outage response, restoration, and escalation to RCC-SWA, USARCENT, CENTCOM, NETCOM, DISA, vendors, and other organizations.
Maintain approved software and firmware versions, configuration backups, version control, audit trails, and protected configuration data.
Implement approved changes through Configuration Control Board and change-management processes.
Support network extensions, office reconfigurations, infrastructure expansion, technology refreshes, and enterprise upgrades.
Develop implementation schedules, test plans, rollback procedures, resource estimates, and risk assessments for network changes.
Troubleshoot TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing, switching, wireless, VPN, access, and application-connectivity issues.
Coordinate with Systems, Voice, VTC, Desktop, Cybersecurity, and OSP/ISP personnel on cross-functional incidents and projects.
Maintain network diagrams, Layer 1/2/3 topologies, IP and VLAN records, circuit inventories, rack elevations, and procedures.
Support STIG implementation, vulnerability remediation, patching, audits, inspections, continuity, disaster recovery, and failover planning.
Participate in maintenance windows, Authorized Service Interruptions, emergency recall, and on-call rotations.