Senior Network Admin - Secure Govt Infra Lead

SMS DATA PRODUCTS GROUP, INC; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SMS DATA PRODUCTS GROUP, INC. is seeking a Sr. Network Administrator to support the Base Infrastructure Modernization contract.

The role provides Tier 2-4 network administration for Air National Guard personnel, operating NIPR and SIPR networks. Candidates should have a BA/BS, 8 years of experience, CCNA and Security+CE, and an active DoD Secret clearance. This position requires on-site work and readiness to coordinate with Tier 3/4 SMEs.

Qualifications

• BA/BS degree and 8 years of relevant network experience.
• Active DoD Secret clearance; CCNA or equivalent, Security+ CE.
• Experience supporting DoD networks incl. NIPR/SIPR and patching.

Responsibilities

• Provides Tier 2 network administration support augmenting Air National Guard Communications Squadron personnel in operating legacy NIPR and SIPR Base Area Network infrastructure
• Performs shared Tier 2 network administration responsibilities including network monitoring, troubleshooting, security patching per vendor guidance, and configuration management
• Configures network equipment including switches, routers, and wireless controllers per vendor engineering design
• Maintains network device configurations and implements approved changes following change management processes per TO 00-33A-1100
• Monitors network performance using SolarWinds, Splunk, and other network management tools
• Troubleshoots network connectivity issues, routing problems, VLAN configurations, and switching infrastructure
• Performs security patching and vulnerability remediation on network devices
• Responds to Time Compliance Network Orders (TCNOs), Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVAs), and USCYBERCOM/AFCYBER TASKORDs
• Participate in local configuration control board meetings
• Coordinates with Tier 3/4 Subject Matter Experts for complex troubleshooting requiring advanced engineering support
• Documents network changes in Enterprise ITSM solution (ServiceNow)
• Retains administrative privileges and access alongside Communications Squadron personnel

Skills

Network administration

Troubleshooting

Network monitoring

Security patching

Configuration management

TCNOs & IAVAs awareness

ServiceNow ITSM

NIPR/SIPR networks

Education

BA/BS Degree

8 Years of relevant experience

Cisco CCNA or equivalent

CompTIA Security+CE

Active DoD Secret security clearance

Tools

SolarWinds

Splunk

ServiceNow

Job description

SMS DATA PRODUCTS GROUP, INC. is seeking a Sr. Network Administrator to support the Base Infrastructure Modernization contract.

The role provides Tier 2-4 network administration for Air National Guard personnel, operating NIPR and SIPR networks. Candidates should have a BA/BS, 8 years of experience, CCNA and Security+CE, and an active DoD Secret clearance. This position requires on-site work and readiness to coordinate with Tier 3/4 SMEs.