Defense Network Administrator - Cisco/Juniper, STIG Compliant

Canvas II, LLC.; Holloman (NM); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Canvas II, LLC. is seeking an on-site Network Engineer in New Mexico to manage and secure routing and switching across unclassified and classified enclaves.

You will configure, monitor, and troubleshoot Cisco and Juniper equipment, while coordinating with multiple IT teams to meet mission requirements. The role requires a Secret clearance and DoD certification readiness, with responsibilities spanning lifecycle planning, topology mapping, and STIG compliance to support national defense

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business or related field or substitution as described below.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret clearance.

Responsibilities

• Manage, configure, and monitor network routing and switching equipment across unclassified and classified enclaves.
• Operate and troubleshoot Cisco and Juniper networking equipment and operating systems.
• Resolve all network administration support requests and collaborate with other IT shops on cross-area requirements.
• Serve as the Tier 2 escalation point for advanced help desk tickets for complex connectivity, port activation, and VLAN issues.
• Organize, cable, and maintain telecom rooms and network cabinets per Air Force standards.
• Research, design, and implement a lifecycle management and hardware replacement plan for all networking infrastructure.
• Update, draft, and maintain accurate network topology maps and diagrams for all networks.
• Ensure network infrastructure remains compliant with STIGs and DoD baseline certification requirements such as Security+.

Skills

Networking hardware

Cisco

Juniper

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Business or related field

Tools

Cisco IOS

Juniper Junos

Job description

Canvas II, LLC. is seeking an on-site Network Engineer in New Mexico to manage and secure routing and switching across unclassified and classified enclaves.

You will configure, monitor, and troubleshoot Cisco and Juniper equipment, while coordinating with multiple IT teams to meet mission requirements. The role requires a Secret clearance and DoD certification readiness, with responsibilities spanning lifecycle planning, topology mapping, and STIG compliance to support national defense