Senior Network Administrator - FBI

ITC Federal, Inc; Kearneysville (WV); Remote; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Network Administrator supporting critical operations for a national agency. This role involves maintaining and optimizing secure network systems, ensuring robust security measures, and troubleshooting issues in a dynamic environment. Your expertise will directly impact national law enforcement and intelligence functions. If you thrive in high-security settings and possess a proactive mindset, this opportunity offers a rewarding career path with excellent benefits and a chance to contribute to vital missions.

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k)

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Federal Holidays

Paid Time Off

Education Reimbursement

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience with 5 years in network administration.
• Strong knowledge of network protocols and security practices.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and secure computer networks and systems, including VPNs and routers.
• Install and configure network equipment to resolve issues.
• Monitor systems to improve network performance and minimize downtime.

Skills

Network Administration

Network Protocols (TCP/IP, Ethernet, LAN, WAN, VPN)

Network Security Principles

Agile Methodologies

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Cisco IOS

Windows Server

Job description

Senior Network Administrator - FBI

Location

US-WV-

ID

2025-1330

Remote

Yes

Overview

JOB TITLE: Network Administrator (Senior)

GOVERNMENT AGENCY: Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), Infrastructure Services & Back Office Support (ISBOS)

LOCATION: Remote; Employee must reside within a 50-mile radius of Clarksburg, WV in order to be available to come on-site to FBI facilities in Clarksburg, WV for on-call support in the event of an outage or for scheduled maintenance.

POSITION TIMING: Contingent on award; expected contract start date June 2025

BENEFITS: Health, Dental and Vision, 401(k), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), 11 Paid Federal Holidays, PTO, education reimbursement

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT: Candidate must hold an active Top-Secret clearance

ITC Federal is an information technology and consulting company focused on servicing the needs of the Federal Government. ITC's mission is to apply earned expertise in information technology and information assurance/security to assist this client in achieving its mission. ITC is located in Fairfax, VA and offers outstanding compensation and benefits plan and a challenging and rewarding professional work environment.

ITC is seeking a highly capable Network Administrator to support the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division. This role plays a critical part in sustaining and optimizing secure network operations that support national law enforcement and intelligence functions across the country.

As a key member of the infrastructure team, you will be responsible for maintaining and securing computer networks and systems, including VPNs, routers, hardware, and software components. You will perform system installations and updates, troubleshoot performance issues, and ensure robust virus protection and firewall security. Your work will directly contribute to the continuous improvement and resilience of mission-critical IT infrastructure.

The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in network administration, a deep understanding of network protocols and operating systems, and a proactive approach to minimizing system downtime. Experience working within Agile environments and high-security government programs is highly valued.

Responsibilities

Maintain computer networks and systems including software, mainframes, VPNs, routers, and other physical hardware.
• Install and configure network equipment to update or fix hardware or software issues.
• Update virus protection software to keep data and communications protected.
• Monitor computer systems to improve network performance for computer systems and networks.
• Communicate networking issues to other employees and management, especially in training new users.
• Fix software and hardware configuration issues for users on-demand or from inspection of the systems.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation of network configurations, changes, and operational procedures.
• Diagnose and resolve network issues quickly to minimize downtime.

Qualifications

REQUIRED:

• Experience: Minimum of eight years working experience with five years of experience in network administration.
• Technical Expertise:
• Knowledge of network protocols, standards, and devices (e.g., TCP/IP, Ethernet, LAN, WAN, VPN).
• Familiar with network security principles and practices (e.g., firewall configuration).
• Knowledgeable with network operating systems (e.g., Windows Server) and management tools (e.g., Cisco IOS).
• Experience working in an Agile organization using Scrum, XP, Kanban, and SAFe.
• Security Clearance: Active Top Secret clearance.

DESIRED:

• FBI Program Experience: Prior exposure to FBI IT/Infrastructure programs and operations is highly desirable, as it will allow for a faster integration into the CJIS Division's mission and objectives.
• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, System Management, Business Administration, or a related field, preferred

• Certifications:
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Candidate must be able to function in general office environment.

ITC Federal is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws.