Network Infrastructure and Functional Systems Administrator and Engineering Support (Pipeline)

Lucayan Technology Solutions LLC; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lucayan Technology Solutions LLC is hiring a Network Administrator to support the 6th Medical Group at MacDill Air Force Base. Responsibilities include maintaining and securing the network infrastructure, conducting health checks, and ensuring compliance with DoD cybersecurity mandates. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field, active Secret Clearance, and over 3 years of network administration experience. The position requires strong understanding of TCP/IP, firewalls, and network hardware. Full-time, on-site role with competitive salary and benefits.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional experience in network administration.
• Active Secret Clearance must be maintained.
• Strong knowledge of DNS, DHCP, VLANs, VPNs, and subnetting.

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain network infrastructure including routers and switches.
• Conduct daily network health checks and monitor performance.
• Implement DoD cybersecurity requirements and maintain compliance.

Skills

TCP/IP

Routing protocols (OSPF/EIGRP)

Firewall configuration

Network administration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in IT, Network Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related field

Tools

Cisco/Juniper network hardware

DHA ServiceNow

AFNET Remedy systems

Job description

Network Infrastructure and Functional Systems Administrator and Engineering Support (Pipeline)

About Lucayan Technology Solutions LLC

Lucayan Technology Solutions LLC is a CVE Certified, Veteran Owned Small Business offering cutting edge, integrated Information Technology solutions. We assist government customers by delivering viable solutions for their increasingly complex IT needs with the understanding that the right technology mix with proper execution plays a crucial role in accomplishing their mission. We use a proven, agile and innovative approach to discover, evaluate, architect and implement advanced solutions to ensure our customers ultimate success.

Location: MacDill Air Force Base, Tampa, FL (On-Site)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Department: IT / Engineering

Security Clearance: Secret Clearance

Hours: 7:30 am- 4:30 pm, including 1 hour of lunch. Monday- Friday

Job Summary

Lucayan Technology Solutions is seeking a highly capable Network Administrator to support the 6th Medical Group (6 MDG) at MacDill Air Force Base under a U.S. Air Force medical IT support contract. The Network Administrator will maintain, monitor, and secure enterprise network infrastructure to meet operational and security requirements. This includes managing routers, switches, and firewalls, implementing cybersecurity directives, monitoring performance, and ensuring compliance with Department of Defense (DoD) standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points.
• Conduct daily network health checks to verify system readiness and availability.
• Monitor network performance, conduct bandwidth analysis, and optimize resource usage.
• Implement DoD cybersecurity requirements (STIGs, ACAS scans, TCNOs) and maintain vulnerability compliance index (VCI) ≤ 3.
• Control user access and permissions, ensuring compliance with DoD cybersecurity policy.
• Troubleshoot and resolve connectivity issues; elevate unresolved issues per established SLAs.
• Track and resolve service tickets using DHA ServiceNow and AFNET Remedy systems.
• Maintain detailed documentation, including network diagrams, SOPs, and security compliance reports.
• Perform firmware updates, patching, and configuration changes for network equipment.
• Support disaster recovery (DR) and Continuity of Operations (COOP) testing.
• Provide support for system integration and testing of upgrades, ensuring Air Force and DHA compatibility.
• Coordinate with vendors and government stakeholders to resolve complex issues.
• Comply with AFOSH (Air Force Occupational Safety and Health) standards and site‑specific safety/security requirements.

• On-site daily at MacDill AFB, Tampa, FL 33621.
• Must comply with AFOSH (Air Force Occupational Safety and Health) regulations.
• Must be eligible for Common Access Card (CAC) and meet Air Force installation access requirements.
• Access to controlled/restricted areas may be required based on mission scope.

Required Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship (required for CAC and installation access).
• Active Secret Clearance (must be maintained).
• Bachelor’s degree in IT, Network Engineering, Cybersecurity, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
• 3+ years of professional experience in network administration.
• Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, VPNs, subnetting, and routing protocols (OSPF/EIGRP).
• Experience with Cisco/Juniper or equivalent enterprise network hardware.
• Proficiency in firewall configuration and security hardening.
• Familiarity with DoD cybersecurity policies and requirements (STIGs, ACAS, RMF).
• Ability to analyze system logs, troubleshoot network outages, and implement corrective actions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Required Certifications

• CompTIA Security+ (baseline DoD 8570 requirement).
• CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA/CCNP.
• Microsoft MCSA/MCSE.
• ITIL v4 Foundation.

Nice to Have

• Prior experience supporting DoD healthcare IT environments (SGSL/SGSI/SGN).