Network Systems Administrator, Junior (884)

RT&T Inc.; Maryland; On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k)

Life/AD&D/STD/LTD Insurance

Tuition and Training Assistance

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Vacation and Holidays

11 Paid Government Holidays

10-Year Contract

Job summary

InDyne is seeking a Junior Network & Computer Systems Administrator to design, deploy, monitor, and troubleshoot live-range networks at the Atlantic Test Range in Patuxent River, Maryland. You will work with Cisco infrastructure and adhere to DoW cybersecurity standards to ensure 100% network readiness for live flight-test operations.

The role emphasizes hands-on configuration of Cisco switches/routers/firewalls, collaboration with an elite admin team, and providing real-time support during

Qualifications

• BS degree or equivalent with technical coursework or military training in computer systems management.
• Certification in security and networking is preferred and helps with DoW compliance.
• Hands-on experience with Cisco equipment and network devices is required.
• Willingness to work onsite and meet DoD clearance requirements.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, monitor, and troubleshoot Range networks (unclassified and classified).
• Configure Cisco switches, routers, firewalls, and IDPS using CLI/GUI tools.
• Provide real-time support during live flight-test events and collaborate with admins.
• Follow DoW cybersecurity policies to protect test data.

Skills

Autonomy

Execution

Collaboration

Education

BS Degree in CS/Math/Engineering

HS Diploma

Tools

Cisco gear

CCNA

CCNP

Security+

Job description

Overview

About the Role

Launch Your Career at the Cutting Edge of Naval Aviation! Imagine working where the future of flight takes off. This isn’t just a desk job – it is your gateway to the Atlantic Test Range (ATR) in Patuxent River, Maryland, the Navy’s premier East Coast open-air test range. As a vital member of our team, you will be at the absolute center of live aircraft and advanced weapons systems testing. We deliver high-octane, real-time Test and Evaluation (T&E) services – including state-of-the-art data acquisition, telemetry, instrumentation, and airspace management – for both the Department of Defense and pioneering commercial partners.

We are seeking a driven and detail-oriented Network & Computer Systems Administrator (Junior) to serve as a vital technological backbone at the Atlantic Test Range (ATR). In this mission-critical role, you will design, deploy, monitor, and troubleshoot both unclassified and classified networks that power live flight-test operations. Working directly with Cisco infrastructure and enforcing critical Department of War (DoW) cybersecurity standards, you will collaborate with an elite team of administrators to ensure 100% network readiness and deliver real-time support for next-generation naval aviation testing.

Why You’ll Love Working Here

• High-Tech & Fast-Paced: Work in a dynamic, collaborative environment utilizing next-generation technology.
• Direct Mission Impact: Directly support live-flight missions and see the immediate results of your expertise in the sky.
• National Security: Play a pivotal role in ensuring our Navy’s aircraft and weapon systems are the most advanced in the world.

If you are ready to challenge yourself, work with brilliant minds, and push the boundaries of aviation technology, your next chapter starts here. Join us and help shape the future of flight!

Core Job Duties & Responsibilities

1. Network Architecture & Administration

• Design, deploy, monitor, and troubleshoot unclassified and classified Range networks.
• Configure and maintain Cisco equipment (switches, routers, firewalls, and IDPS) using both command line interface (CLI) and graphical user interface (GUI) tools.
• Follow standard work methods for routine network configurations and receive instructions for unfamiliar tasks.

2. Live Mission & Operations Support

• Work in close collaboration with the network administration team to ensure total network readiness and real-time support for live test events.
• Provide rapid, real-time technical support and troubleshooting during active flight test missions.

3. Cybersecurity & Compliance

• Follow, implement, and enforce strict DoW cybersecurity policies and protocols across all network enclaves to safeguard critical test data.

Level-Specific Expectations

Junior Level

• Autonomy: Works under general supervision to design, deploy, monitor, and troubleshoot Range networks.
• Execution: Configures network equipment via CLI and GUI interfaces, following established DoW cybersecurity policies.
• Collaboration: Partners with a team of network administrators to ensure readiness and real-time support for live test events.

Requirements

• HS Diploma or equivalent GED. BS Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or Engineering from an accredited college or university preferred.
• In lieu of a BS degree, a minimum of 1 year of work experience performing the stated or similar function and successful completion of technical school, trade school, or advanced armed services technical school in computer programming, operations, or computer systems management; or successful completion of at least 30 semester hours (45 quarter hours) of related courses from an accredited college.
• CompTIA Security+ or higher-level certification and ability to maintain compliance with the most current DoN Cybersecurity Workforce policy
• Experience/familiarity with Cisco equipment (e.g. switches, routers, firewalls, IDPS)
• CCNA, CCNP, and other Cisco, network, or security certifications are desired
• Some overtime, travel, and field work may be required
• All candidates must be able to work primarily onsite, possess a valid driver’s license, and successfully pass drug screening.

Security Clearance:

• Currently hold or be able to obtain and maintain the proper US DoD issued security clearance, which requires US Citizenship. Security clearance eligibility may be discussed during the interview phase.
• Employment and start date is contingent upon the candidate receiving the required US DoD issued interim security clearance

Work Conditions:

Conditions will vary. Most work is performed in enclosed buildings, but some outside work may be required. Work will include sitting, standing, walking, lifting, and reaching. Able to lift 50 lbs unassisted. Vision abilities needed to perform this job include close vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust and focus.

Benefits and Perks include:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k), Life/AD&D/STD/LTD Insurance
• Tuition and Training Assistance Program
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, and 11 Paid Government Holidays
• 10-Year Contract

InDyne is a full-service military, civilian and commercial operations company. Our Mission is to provide tailored cost effective, quality services and solutions. Our Vision is to exceed customer expectations by delivering results through agility, flexibility and responsiveness. Our Core Values include integrity, trust and loyalty.

****InDyne is an affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Any person with a disability needing special accommodations to the application process please call our Human Resources department.