Network Administrator

Terrestris Global Solutions; Washington (District of Columbia); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Financial benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid leave

Professional development

Tuition assistance

Job summary

Terrestris Global Solutions is seeking a Network Administrator for their IT Technology Services contract in Washington, D.C. This position provides IT support for Federal Prison Industries, ensuring network and system reliability in a hybrid working environment. Applicants must have a minimum of 7 years of networking experience and the ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance.

Benefits include health, financial, and retirement options, paid leave, professional development, and tuition assistance. Terrestris is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 7 years of networking experience.
• Ability to obtain Public Trust Clearance.
• Authorization to work in the U.S. permanently without sponsorship.

Responsibilities

• Install and configure computer networks and network devices.
• Administer network resources and user access.
• Monitor networks to identify performance trends.
• Troubleshoot network and system issues.
• Assemble and deploy new systems and network components.
• Maintain existing network hardware and software.
• Upgrade obsolete hardware and software.
• Collaborate with IT support personnel.
• Provide technical support and operational guidance.

Skills

Networking experience

System troubleshooting

Network security

Technical support

Education

CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA certifications

Job description

Are you looking for a Challenge? Looking for an innovative organization and the opportunity to learn and grow professionally? We can help! We are seeking a Network Administrator for the IT Technology Services contract. This project will provide IT service desk, systems, network, and security operations support for Federal Prison Industries (UNICOR), supporting end users, Microsoft infrastructure, and mission‑critical business systems in hybrid work environments. This position is remote/hybrid; candidates must be willing to work on‑site at the Central UNICOR office in Washington, DC when required; work hours are from Monday to Friday, 8 hours per day. Travel to remote locations is required. This position is contingent upon contract award.

At Terrestris, we leverage technology to create better mission outcomes through better human performance. We form strong client and team relationships through transparency and strive to create an environment where our team can let their excellence shine through. By finding, developing, and incorporating new ideas, we provide memorable services. Rooted in the USMC values of honor, courage, and commitment, Terrestris seeks to deliver extraordinary value to the American people by helping the Government become more efficient and effective.

What will the Network Administrator at Terrestris do?

As the Network Administrator you will be a key person for the IT Technology Services contract. You will administer the FPI network resources and access at the direction of the Government Lead Network Administrator.

Typical day 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.
• Certifications: CompTIA Network+ can substitute for 2 years of network experience. Cisco CCNA can substitute for 3 years of network experience.

Benefits

We offer outstanding benefits including health, financial, and retirement benefits, as well as paid leave, professional development, tuition assistance, and work‑life programs. Our award programs acknowledge employees for exceptional performance and superior demonstration of our service standards.

Terrestris is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). 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.