Senior Network Administrator: DoD-Level Security & Ops

Sms-Data-Products-Group,-Inc; Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

SMS DATA PRODUCTS GROUP, INC seeks a Sr. Network Administrator to support the Base Infrastructure Modernization program, providing Tier 2–4 network administration for Air National Guard Communications Squadron personnel, operating NIPR and SIPR Base Area Network infrastructure.

Responsibilities include monitoring with SolarWinds and Splunk, performing security patching, coordinating with Tier 3/4 engineers, and documenting changes in ServiceNow; a DoD Secret clearance and CCNA/Security+ CE are

Qualifications

• BA/BS Degree required.
• 8+ years of relevant experience.
• Cisco CCNA or equivalent required.
• CompTIA Security+ CE required.
• Active DoD Secret security clearance required.

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 TCNOs, IAVAs, and USCYBERCOM/AFCYBER TASKORDs.
• Participates in local configuration control board meetings.
• Coordinates with Tier 3/4 SMEs for complex troubleshooting.
• Documents network changes in ServiceNow.
• Retains administrative privileges and access alongside Communications Squadron personnel.

Skills

Network administration

Security patching

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Education

BA/BS Degree

Cisco CCNA

CompTIA Security+CE

Tools

SolarWinds

Splunk

ServiceNow

Job description

SMS DATA PRODUCTS GROUP, INC seeks a Sr. Network Administrator to support the Base Infrastructure Modernization program, providing Tier 2–4 network administration for Air National Guard Communications Squadron personnel, operating NIPR and SIPR Base Area Network infrastructure.

Responsibilities include monitoring with SolarWinds and Splunk, performing security patching, coordinating with Tier 3/4 engineers, and documenting changes in ServiceNow; a DoD Secret clearance and CCNA/Security+ CE are