Junior Network Systems Administrator

AERMOR; Panama City (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

AERMOR is seeking a Junior Network Systems Administrator to support the NSWC PCD network infrastructure in Panama City Beach, FL. The role focuses on hardware/software installation, configuration, upgrades, and decommissioning with emphasis on network integrity and cybersecurity compliance.

The candidate will provide desktop support for Windows systems, conduct ACAS vulnerability scans, and ensure compliance with STIGs and government directives.

Qualifications

• IAT Level II certification such as Security+ CE or CCNA Security is required.
• Experience administering Windows Server operating systems.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, upgrade, and replace network HW/SW for NSWC PCD.
• Perform client-side config changes due to personnel moves, upgrades, and reassignments.
• Ensure updates comply with STIGs and government standards.

Skills

IAT Level II certification

Windows Server administration

Linux server/workstation

ACAS vulnerability scanning

ServiceNow ticketing

CTOs cybersecurity policy

Tools

ACAS

CITI system

Job description

Location: Panama City Beach, FL
Job Type: Full-Time
Security Clearance: Secret

AERMOR is seeking a Junior Network Systems Administrator to provide comprehensive support for the NSWC PCD network infrastructure. This role includes the installation, configuration, upgrading, and decommissioning of hardware and software components, with a strong focus on network integrity, cybersecurity compliance, and user support in accordance with Government standards and security directives.

This is not a remote position.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, reconfigure, upgrade, and replace or remove hardware and software components on the NSWC PCD network.
• Perform client-side configuration changes due to personnel moves, software upgrades, and reassignments.
• Ensure all updates and changes comply with Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).
• Provide desktop support for networked Microsoft Windows systems on compatible hardware.
• Troubleshoot network-related issues, install software and hardware, and ensure seamless connectivity to the network in compliance with NSWC PCD SOPs and industry best practices.
• Provide daily support for both RDT&E desktops and servers during Government Core and Flex hours.
• Utilize Government-provided work order software to receive assignments, track progress, and report completed tasks.
• Conduct weekly Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) scans and generate reports for all RDT&E lab networks and detached networks.
• Support RDT&E laboratory ISSOs in the remediation of vulnerabilities identified during scans.
• Ensure compliance with NETWARCOM Cyber Tasking Orders (CTO) 10-084-84A and 10-25 for scanning and labeling all external USB drives.
• Input and manage asset data in the NSWC PCD CITI system and other inventory databases.
• Report equipment or software deficiencies promptly.
• Collect, prepare, and process hardware for disposal to DRMO in accordance with HAZMAT and DoD protocols.

Required Skills And Qualifications

• Certifications/Access Requirements: Must meet IAT Level II (e.g., Security+ CE, CCNA Security)
• Microsoft Windows and Server OS administration
• Linux Server and Workstation environments
• Experience with ACAS vulnerability scanning and reporting
• Familiarity with ServiceNow or similar ticketing systems
• Understanding of U.S. Navy Cyber Tasking Orders (CTOs) and cybersecurity policy