Network Administrator - NOC - 1st shift

GCyber; Arlington (VA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a skilled Network Administrator to enhance collaboration within defense and intelligence sectors. In this vital role, you will ensure network availability, security, and performance, while addressing user needs effectively. Your expertise will contribute to safeguarding data and optimizing network operations, making a significant impact in a high-profile environment. Join a forward-thinking company that values your professional growth and offers a comprehensive benefits package, including generous paid leave and health insurance options. If you are passionate about network administration and thrive in a dynamic setting, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

26 Days of Paid Leave

Annual PTO Increase

Paid Parental Leave

401(k) Matching

100% Company-funded Disability Insurance

90% Company-Funded Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Training and Professional Development Plans

Commuter Benefits Plan

Parking and Transportation Allowance

Qualifications

• Active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance required.
• 4+ years of experience in network administration.
• Hands-on experience in a DoD environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain network availability and performance.
• Implement network security measures and manage backups.
• Evaluate user requests for network upgrades.

Skills

Network Administration

Risk Management

Network Security

Technical Guidance

Education

BS in Computer Science or IT

Tools

Security+ Certification

CCNA Security

CySA+

GICSP

GSEC

CND

SSCP

Job description

GCyber is seeking a Network Administrator to support a high profile DISA customer in their mission to improve collaboration and information sharing between defense and intelligence organizations. As the Network Administrator, you will ensure seamless network availability, security, and performance to meet user needs.

As the Network Administrator, you will:

• Monitor and maintain network availability, perform necessary maintenance, and ensure reliable access for all system users.
• Identify and mitigate network risks while managing data backups and disaster recovery operations.
• Administer and configure computer networks, including hardware, software, and computing environments.
• Implement and coordinate network security measures to safeguard data, software, and hardware.
• Evaluate user requests for network upgrades or additions, providing technical guidance to optimize performance.

Minimum Qualifications and Experience:

• Active DoD Top Secret/SCI clearance and be eligible to obtain and maintain a CI/Poly.
• BS in computer science or IT and 4+ years of experience. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of degree.
• IAT Level II Baseline Certification (e.g., Security+, CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, CND, SSCP)
• Hands-on experience performing network administration in a DoD environment.
• Prior experience with DISA and DISA’s support to mission partners preferred.

Our Benefits

GCyber is committed to the well-being and development of every employee. Our benefits are designed to support your personal and professional goals, from health and wellness programs to retirement savings and career development opportunities. Highlights include:

• 26 Days of Paid Leave + Annual PTO Increase
• An extra day of paid leave for every year of employment with GCyber
• Paid Parental Leave
• Additional Leave Allowances for Military Duty, Jury Duty, and Bereavement Leave
• 401(k) Matching
• 100% Company-funded Disability Insurance
• 90% Company-Funded Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance, with contributions to insurance benefits for spouses, children, and family members
• Training and Professional Development Plans
• Commuter Benefits Plan
• Parking and Transportation Allowance

Equal Opportunity Employer

GCyber is an Equal Opportunity Employer. This means you don't have to worry about whether your application process will be fair. We consider all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, age, ancestry, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, or disability.

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