Network Administrator II

Saalex Corp.; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Training & Development

Stock Option Plan

Job summary

A leading technology firm is seeking a skilled Network Administrator II to support the Navy by managing network infrastructure in San Diego, CA. Candidates should have 3-5 years of experience in network administration and a Bachelor's degree in a related field. Responsibilities include network monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintaining documentation. The role requires eligibility for security clearance. The position offers a competitive salary ranging from $65k to $115k based on experience, along with comprehensive benefits including health care and retirement plans.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of experience in network administration or related field.
• Knowledge of enterprise network technologies.
• Ability to maintain a security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Support network administration tasks including monitoring and basic configuration.
• Assist with troubleshooting connectivity issues.
• Maintain network documentation and configuration records.
• Support implementation of network changes.

Skills

Network administration

Experience with routing and switching

Knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Networking

Tools

Network monitoring tools

Firewall technologies

Job description

Saalex Corporation is seeking multiple Network Administrator II in Tidewater, VA and San Diego, CA.

Position Type: Contingent on Contract Award.

Salary: $65k-$115k (depending on experience)

The Network Administrator II supports the Navy by administering, securing, and maintaining enterprise network infrastructure across global Live Virtual Constructive (LVC) environments. This role ensures network availability, performance, and compliance with DoD cybersecurity requirements.

Essential Functions

• Support network administration tasks including monitoring and basic configuration.
• Assist with troubleshooting connectivity and network performance issues.
• Maintain network documentation and configuration records.
• Support implementation of network changes and updates.
• Assist in maintaining compliance with network security policies.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret, Top Secret, or SCI clearance.

Required

• 3–5 years of experience in network administration or related field.
• Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Networking, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience with enterprise network technologies (e.g., routing, switching, firewalls).
• Knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs).
• Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, Security+ depending on level).
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret, Top Secret, or SCI clearance.

Desired

• Experience supporting DoD or Navy network environments.
• Familiarity with network monitoring and management tools.
• Experience with secure network architectures and boundary protection systems.
• Active Secret, Top Secret, or SCI clearance preferred.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Networking, or related field (or equivalent experience).

Security Clearance

Must be eligible to obtain a Secret, Top Secret, or TS/SCI clearance. Active clearances preferred. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.

Benefits

• Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
• Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
• Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
• Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
• Short Term & Long Term Disability
• Training & Development
• Wellness Resources
• Stock Option Plan