Senior Network Administrator

Kinsley Power Systems; Ogden (UT); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

401(k) plan with Company Match

Paid Holidays

Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Tuition Reimbursement

Pet Insurance

Job summary

HX5 in Ogden, Utah, is seeking a qualified Senior Network Administrator to support the Training Division at Hill Air Force Base. The role involves administering network systems, ensuring security across classified and unclassified environments, and providing help desk support.

Applicants should hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related field and have significant experience in network administration, especially within the DoD. HX5 offers a competitive salary and extensive benefits.

Qualifications

• Ten years of experience in network administration, five in the DoD.
• Strong understanding of security protocols and clearance requirements.
• Ability to manage IT trouble tickets and provide help desk support.

Responsibilities

• Administer LAN and WAN systems, ensuring security.
• Support telecommunications infrastructure planning.
• Develop documentation for network certification.

Skills

Network administration

Virtual Machine administration

Troubleshooting

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's or Master's Degree in a related field

Tools

VMware

LAN/WAN systems

DoD Information Assurance Certification

Job description

Senior Network Administrator

Hill Air Force Base

Ogden, Utah

HX5 is an award-winning provider of engineering, research and development, and technical services to clients such as NASA and the Department of Defense. Founded in 2004, HX5 is a fast-growing veteran- and woman-owned company with locations nationwide.

HX5 is currently seeking a qualified Senior Network Administrator in support of the Training Division (AFLCMC/WNR) at Hill Air Force Base, Utah.

Essential Duties and 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 Information Technology Equipment Management systems and custom Government software applications.
• Perform Virtual Machine Ware (VM Ware) 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 and produce documentation and artifacts required to certify unclassified and classified network systems; maintain, manage, and assist with development of documentation required for DoD Information Assurance Certification and Accreditation Process (DIACAP) or Risk Management Framework (RMF) certification for Unclassified, Classified and higher infrastructure.
• 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.

Education and Experience:

Must have one of the following combinations of education and experience:

• Master's or Doctorate Degree in a related field and at least ten (10) years of directly related experience, five (5) years of which must be in the DoD.
• OR Bachelor's Degree in a related field and twelve (12) years of directly related experience, five (5) years of which must be in the DoD.
• OR 15 years of directly related experience with proper certifications, eight (8) years of which must be in the DoD.
• Must have a current DoD 8570.01-M Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II certification.
• Must be able to obtain a DoD Secret Security Clearance.

Position Type/Expected Hours of Work:

This is a full-time position requiring 40 hours per week and offers a flexible work schedule Monday through Friday during core business hours.

Other Position Requirements:

• Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency is a requirement for this position.
• Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.
• Must be able to obtain a Secret clearance.
• Must be able to travel, including air travel.

HX5 offers a competitive salary and benefits package to include:

• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401(k) plan with Company Match
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Parental Leave
• Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Pet Insurance

HX5, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

HX5, LLC is a Drug Free Workplace Employer.

ACCESSIBILITY NOTICE: If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process due to a physical or mental disability, please call [phone].