Network Administrator

Terrestris Global Solutions; United States; Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Tuition assistance

Paid leave

Job summary

Terrestris Global Solutions is looking for a Network Administrator to support IT technology services for Federal Prison Industries (UNICOR). The role encompasses IT service desk support, systems, network, and security operations.

This position is remote/hybrid, requiring on-site work at the Central UNICOR office in Washington, DC, and involves travel to remote locations. Candidates must have at least 7 years of networking experience and the ability to obtain Public Trust Clearance.

Outstanding benefits include health, financial, and retirement perks, along with paid leave and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of networking experience required.
• Ability to obtain Public Trust Clearance is mandatory.
• CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA certifications can substitute for networking experience.

Responsibilities

• Install and configure computer networks and devices to meet operational needs.
• Monitor networks and systems to identify performance trends and improvements.
• Troubleshoot and resolve network and system issues efficiently.

Skills

Networking experience

Troubleshooting

System administration

Tools

CompTIA Network+

Cisco CCNA

Job description

Job Summary

A Network Administrator for an IT Technology Services contract supporting Federal Prison Industries (UNICOR). The role provides IT service desk, systems, network, and security operations support for end users, Microsoft infrastructure, and mission‑critical business systems in hybrid work environments. The position is remote/hybrid with required on‑site work at the Central UNICOR office in Washington, DC; work hours are Monday to Friday, 8 hours per day. Travel to remote locations is required. The position is contingent upon contract award.

Responsibilities

• Install and configure computer networks, network devices, and supporting systems to meet operational requirements.
• Administer network resources and user access in accordance with established policies and procedures.
• Monitor computer networks and systems to identify performance trends, capacity issues, and opportunities for improvement.
• Troubleshoot network and system issues to restore service and minimize operational disruptions.
• Diagnose and resolve connectivity, hardware, software, and network infrastructure problems.
• Assemble and deploy new systems, equipment, and network components to support business operations.
• Maintain existing network hardware, software, and supporting infrastructure to ensure reliability and availability.
• Upgrade obsolete hardware, software, and network components to improve performance and maintain compatibility.
• Collaborate with IT support personnel to resolve incidents, implement changes, and support end users.
• Provide network administration, technical support, and operational guidance to ensure secure and efficient network operations.

Qualifications

• Authorization to work in the United States permanently without sponsorship.
• Ability to obtain Public Trust Clearance.
• A minimum of 7 years of networking experience.
• CompTIA Network+ certification can be used to substitute for 2 years of network experience.
• Cisco CCNA Certification can be used to substitute for 3 years of network experience.

Benefits

Outstanding benefits including health, financial, and retirement benefits; paid leave; professional development; tuition assistance; work‑life programs. Full‑time and part‑time employees working at least 20 hours a week on a regular basis are eligible to participate in benefit programs.

Equal Opportunity Employment

Terrestris is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, or veteran status. Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S.