Senior Network Administrator – Secret Clearance

Above and Beyond Talent Acquisition, Inc; Corridor North (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Above and Beyond Talent Acquisition, Inc. in Annapolis Junction, MD seeks a Network Administrator to design, configure, and maintain secure network infrastructure supporting 24x7 operations.

The role requires an active Secret clearance and US citizenship, with 7+ years in network admin and 5+ years in config, firewall, and monitoring tasks. You will work across routers, switches, load balancers, VPNs; monitor performance with SolarWinds and NetCool; contribute to capacity planning,

Qualifications

• Active Secret clearance required.
• US citizenship required (no dual citizenship).
• 7+ years of experience in a Network Administrator role or related field.

Responsibilities

• Configure and maintain routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, and VPN concentrators.
• Monitor network performance and optimize throughput and reliability.
• Troubleshoot network issues using firewall logs and packet capture tools; collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Perform network capacity planning and bandwidth management for future growth.
• Collaborate with teams to integrate network with cloud services and storage systems.
• Create and maintain network documentation and SOPs.
• Provide leadership and mentorship to junior network engineers.
• Manage, monitor, and secure networks and tenant network segments.

Skills

Network administration

7+ years experience

On-call readiness

Physical stamina

Tools

SolarWinds

NetCool

Palo Alto

Juniper

Job description

Above and Beyond Talent Acquisition, Inc. in Annapolis Junction, MD seeks a Network Administrator to design, configure, and maintain secure network infrastructure supporting 24x7 operations.

The role requires an active Secret clearance and US citizenship, with 7+ years in network admin and 5+ years in config, firewall, and monitoring tasks. You will work across routers, switches, load balancers, VPNs; monitor performance with SolarWinds and NetCool; contribute to capacity planning,