Senior Network Administrator

GovCIO; Raleigh (NC); Remote; USD 121,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading government IT transformation company is seeking an experienced Senior Network Administrator to oversee network performance and stability. Candidates must have an active Secret clearance and a Bachelor's degree with over 8 years of relevant experience. This role is fully remote within the United States, offering competitive pay and a range of employee perks including training assistance and a flexible work environment.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Corporate Discounts

Learning & Development platform

Training, Education and Certification Assistance

Referral Bonus Program

Internal Mobility Program

Pet Insurance

Flexible Work Environment

Qualifications

• 8+ years of network administration experience or equivalent.
• Active Secret clearance and ability to obtain DEA suitability.

Responsibilities

• Monitor network stability and performance.
• Troubleshoot and document network/system issues.
• Monitor UPS health and server performance.

Skills

Network administration

Troubleshooting

Cisco equipment

Network analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Cisco

Juniper

SolarWinds

Job description

Overview

GovCIO is currently hiring for a Senior Network Administrator with an active Secret clearance to monitor network stability and performance in order to maintain continual operations. This position will be located in Arlington, VA, and will be a fully remote position within the United States.

Responsibilities

• Monitor network stability and performance in order to maintain continual operations.
• Perform initial triage and troubleshooting for network/systems issues, document steps taken, and escalate to appropriate service support groups.
• Monitor Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) health and performance.
• Monitor server health, event logs, and performance counters.
• Update and maintain System Operating Procedures (SOP) documentation.
• Open and track service tickets with WAN circuit vendors.
• Perform troubleshooting/problem resolutions on Wide Area Network (WAN), requiring knowledge of (ISDN, ATM, SONET, etc.).
• Work with various types of network infrastructure tools and equipment, such as Cisco, Juniper, and Forerunner, and leverage network analysis tools such as Cisco Prime, SolarWinds, Identity Services Engine, Cisco Adaptive Security Device Manager, Science Logic SL1, etc.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's with 8+ years network administration (or commensurate experience)
• Active Secret clearance with ability to obtain and hold DEA suitability

Company Overview

GovCIO is a team of transformers--people who are passionate about transforming government IT. Every day, we make a positive impact by delivering innovative IT services and solutions that improve how government agencies operate and serve our citizens.

What You Can Expect

Interview & Hiring Process

If you are selected to move forward through the process, here’s what you can expect:

• During the Interview Process
• Virtual video interview conducted via video with the hiring manager and/or team
• Camera must be on
• A valid photo ID must be presented during each interview
• During the Hiring Process
• Enhanced Biometrics ID verification screening
• Background check, to include:
• Criminal history (past 7 years)
• Verification of your highest level of education
• Verification of your employment history (past 7 years), based on information provided in your application

Employee Perks

At GovCIO, we consistently hear that meaningful work and a collaborative team environment are two of the top reasons our employees enjoy working here. In addition, our employees have access to a range of perks and benefits to support their personal and professional well-being, beyond the standard company offered health benefits, including:

• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Corporate Discounts
• Learning & Development platform, to include certification preparation content
• Training, Education and Certification Assistance*
• Referral Bonus Program
• Internal Mobility Program
• Pet Insurance
• Flexible Work Environment

*Available to full-time employees

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. EOE, including disability/vets.

Compensation

Posted Pay Range The posted pay range, if referenced, reflects the range expected for this position at the commencement of employment, however, base pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, education, experience, and internal equity. The total compensation package for this position may also include other compensation elements, to be discussed during the hiring process. If hired, employee will be in an “at-will position” and the GovCIO reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, GovCIO or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

Salary

USD $121,000.00 - USD $121,000.00 /Yr.

Location: US-Remote

ID: 2025-6893

Category: IT Infrastructure & Network Engineering & Operations

Position Type: Full-Time