Network Administrator

Telos Corp.

Fort Huachuca (AZ)

On-site

USD 70,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous paid time off

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Tuition reimbursement

401(k) plan

Job summary

Telos Corp. is seeking a Network Administrator at Fort Huachuca, AZ. This role involves supporting network operations 24x7 and managing service tickets. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and relevant experience in networking.

The ideal candidate will possess strong knowledge of Cisco SD-WAN, LAN/WAN technologies, and must hold an active DoD IAT Level II certification. Benefits include competitive salary, medical coverage, and tuition reimbursement.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree with 4+ years of relevant experience, or Master's degree with 2+ years.
Active DoD IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+) required.
Experience supporting Cisco SD-WAN environments is essential.

Responsibilities

Support 24x7x365 AGUN operations and provide updates.
Analyze network performance and optimize capacity.
Provide Tier II support for the Army's global network.

Skills

Active DoD IAT Level II certification

Cisco SD-WAN experience

Networking concepts (LAN/WAN, BGP, etc.)

Experience with InfoVista tools

Strong communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Master’s degree

Tools

VMware

JIRA

Confluence

Job description

Network Administrator

The most security-conscious organizations trust Telos Corporation to protect their vital IT assets. We look for professionals who can bring expertise in cyber, cloud, and enterprise security to our solutions team. This position will be based at Fort Huachuca, AZ.

Responsibilities

Support 24x7x365 AGUN operations and provide updates to the Global Cyber Center (GCC).
Execute standard network policy and configuration changes, including remediation activities and pre‑approved operational workflows.
Manage, triage, track, and update workflows and service tickets within JIRA Service Desk and other IT Service Management (ITSM) ticketing platforms.
Provide situational awareness and status updates regarding ticket resolution and operational activities as directed by the GCC.
Escalate incidents and service requests to higher‑tier support teams when required.
Collaborate with stakeholders and technical teams to perform legacy environment discovery, assess current capabilities, and support network modernization initiatives.
Provide Tier II operational support for the Army's global network infrastructure.
Analyze network performance and identify optimization strategies to improve capacity, reliability, and operational effectiveness.
Assist in troubleshooting and resolving complex network issues across geographically dispersed enterprise environments.
Support network migration, integration, and operational sustainment activities.

Basic Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree with 4+ years of relevant experience, or Master’s degree with 2+ years of relevant experience. Additional directly applicable experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
Active DoD IAT Level II certification (e.g., Security+) or higher prior to start date.
Must obtain and maintain an approved Computing Environment (CE) certification applicable to the supported technology environment within six (6) months of hire.
Demonstrated experience supporting Cisco SD‑WAN environments.
Knowledge of Software Defined Networking (SDN) concepts and technologies.
Experience with virtualization technologies, including VMware.
Experience supporting Red Hat Enterprise Linux environments.
Hands‑on experience with InfoVista network performance management tools.
Experience working with two or more of the following network technologies:
- Cisco DNA Center / Prime
- Juniper Networks
- Palo Alto Networks
- Dell Networking
- Junos Space
- AppGate
Experience utilizing IT Service Management (ITSM) ticketing tools.
Strong understanding of networking concepts, protocols, and technologies, including:

LAN/WAN
BGP
TCP/UDP
IPSec
VPNs
Layer 2/Layer 3 Routing
Firewalls
SFTP
SSH
SCP
SNMP
NTP

Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues in a team‑oriented environment.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
U.S. citizenship required.
Pass a drug test before employment.

Preferred Qualifications

Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification or equivalent.
Experience with Linux shell scripting.
Experience with GitLab source control and CI/CD pipeline development.
Experience using JIRA and Confluence.
Experience with NetSecOps technologies, including Salt, Git, Ansible, Terraform, Puppet, and network element management tools.
Experience with Network Performance Management solutions, including SNMP, NETMON, and LiveAction.
Experience with two or more of the following technologies:
- NetFlow
- Elastic
- Kafka
- Grafana
- Prometheus
- Nexus Repository
Experience designing, optimizing, and supporting complex geographically dispersed enterprise networks.
Knowledge of U.S. Army network security requirements and enterprise network infrastructure operations.

Benefits

Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
Generous paid time off.
Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
Tuition reimbursement.
401(k) plan.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Telos Corporation and its subsidiaries are committed to equal opportunity for all, without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, citizenship, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran status, disability, genetic information, or any other protected characteristic. We will make reasonable accommodations for known physical or mental limitations of otherwise qualified employees and applicants with disabilities unless the accommodation would impose an undue hardship on the operation of our business. If you are interested in applying and feel you need a reasonable accommodation pursuant to the ADA, please contact us at 1‑800‑283‑1911. Telos Corporation is an EEO/AA employer.

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