Senior Network Administrator

Astrion; Clearfield (UT); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Astrion seeks a Senior Network Administrator to support LMOC at Hill Air Force Base, Ogden, Utah. Responsibilities include managing LAN/WAN, security across classified and unclassified networks, and coordinating telecommunications infrastructure. Requires US citizenship, active clearance, and DoD 8570.01-M IAT II certification.

Masters/PhD plus 10+ years in tech with DoD experience preferred. Role involves VMware management, DIACAP/RMF compliance, and collaboration with product teams for secure

Qualifications

• Must be a US citizen.
• Active US security clearance required (A)
• Master's or Doctorate in a related field with 10+ years in technical discipline, including 5 years in DoD
• DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II certification

Responsibilities

• Administer and maintain LAN and WAN systems, including network security across classified and unclassified environments
• Provide secure communication venues for product teams to discuss sensitive requirements and designs
• Support assessment, development, and sustainment of telecommunications infrastructure including phones, videoconferencing, and messaging systems
• Assist with development of web-based IT equipment management systems and custom Government software applications
• Perform VMware server administration, including virtualization and high-availability environments
• Provide help desk support, managing IT trouble tickets and user access to Government systems such as ABSS, CPARs, and CAS
• Install and maintain communications cabling including CAT5 and fiber infrastructure
• Develop documentation and artifacts required for DIACAP and RMF certification of classified and unclassified networks
• Conduct system security reviews of new designs and software to identify risks and vulnerabilities
• Integrate new technologies and provide recommendations for infrastructure improvements
• Analyze system usage, troubleshoot IT infrastructure issues, and implement upgrades to improve reliability
• Support Air Force network interfaces to ensure availability and integrity of mission-critical systems

Skills

Network administration

Network security

Help desk operations

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Education

Master's or Doctorate in related field

Tools

VMware

ABSS

CPARs

CAS

Job description

Overview

SENIOR NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR

LOCATION: Hill AFB, UT

JOB STATUS:Full-time
CLEARANCE: Secret

TRAVEL: N/A

Astrion has an exciting opportunity for an Senior Network Administrator Senior Network Administrator to support the Training Division (AFLCMC/WNR) at Hill Air Force Base in Ogden, Utah. The WNR Division serves as the Air Force's technical, acquisition, and sustainment authority, delivering comprehensive and mission-critical support to the warfighter. The division supports a broad portfolio of Air Force systems including Electronic Warfare, Range Systems, Air Combat Training, Command and Control Systems, Advanced Radar Threat Systems, and Combat Survivor Evader Locator systems. The division also provides ongoing support to depot-level sustainment, Foreign Military Sales (FMS), and partners including the U.S. Army, Navy, PACAF, ACC, AFMC, and AETC.

This role specifically supports the Live Mission Operations Capability (LMOC) program within AFLCMC/WNR. LMOC enables real-time weapon modeling and automated data delivery across live training and debriefing environments, enhancing training value, density, and fidelity across mission planning, execution, reconstruction, and review.

Preferred Qualifications

Citizenship:Must be a US citizen

Clearance: Active US security clearance

Education: Masters or Doctorate Degree in related field with at least 10 years of experience in technical discipline, including 5 years in DoD.

Certifications: DoD 8570.01-M Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II certification

Technical Skills

• Network administration (LAN/WAN, classified and unclassified systems)

• VMware server management

• DIACAP and RMF compliance

• Secure communications infrastructure

• Help desk operations and troubleshooting

• Cabling and hardware installation

• Familiarity with Government acquisition and logistics systems

Duties include, but are not limited to:

• Administer and maintain LAN and WAN systems, including network security across classified and unclassified environments

• Provide secure communication venues for product teams to discuss sensitive requirements and designs

• Support assessment, development, and sustainment of telecommunications infrastructure including phones, videoconferencing, and messaging systems

• Assist with development of web-based IT equipment management systems and custom Government software applications

• Perform VMware server administration, including virtualization and high-availability environments

• Provide help desk support, managing IT trouble tickets and user access to Government systems such as ABSS, CPARs, and CAS

• Install and maintain communications cabling including CAT5 and fiber infrastructure

• Develop documentation and artifacts required for DIACAP and RMF certification of classified and unclassified networks

• Conduct system security reviews of new designs and software to identify risks and vulnerabilities

• Integrate new technologies and provide recommendations for infrastructure improvements

• Analyze system usage, troubleshoot IT infrastructure issues, and implement upgrades to improve reliability

• Support Air Force network interfaces to ensure availability and integrity of mission-critical systems