Senior Network and Computer Systems Administrator

Goldbelt Nighthawk, LLC; Petaluma (CA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Goldbelt Nighthawk, LLC in Petaluma, CA is seeking a Senior Network Systems Administrator to lead planning, deployment, and ongoing maintenance of our IT network infrastructure. The role requires strong experience with VLANs, firewalls, VPNs, and remote access, and collaboration with ISSOs to ensure security controls.

You will also document compliance activities and support capacity planning. Candidates must have 6+ years in the field, a SECRET clearance, and a related bachelor's degree.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6+ years of related experience.
• Must have SECRET security clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, deployment and maintenance of network components at Petaluma locations.
• Manage VLANs, firewalls, remote access and VPN solutions.
• Provide administrator-level end-user support and maintain network devices.
• Collaborate with ISSOs to implement security controls.
• Develop documentation to obtain Authority to Operate (ATO).
• Maintain SAP facility drawings and support facility capacity planning.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Time management

Relationship building

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in related field

Tools

Cisco CCNA

DoD 8140 ISSE certifications

Cisco certifications

Job description

Overview

Goldbelt Nighthawk offers sound solutions in software development and both defensive and proactive cybersecurity. Nighthawk offers an integrated, holistic cybersecurity workforce that is enthusiastic, continuously learning, and progressive. The team is fully committed to implementing dynamic cybersecurity solutions that effectively address the needs of customers. Nighthawk's flexibility and expertise across the cybersecurity field provides customized solutions to our customer's unique needs.

Summary:

We are looking for a Senior Network Systems Administrator.

Responsibilities

Essential Job Functions:

• Assist in the technical planning, support, deployment, implementation and maintenance of FRCS Information Technology (IT) Network components and systems. This includes, but not limited to, network topology and design, end item, infrastructure upgrades, patches and system/parts replacements at all FRCS Petaluma designated locations.
• Experience with VLANs, firewalls, remote access and VPN solutions.
• Provide administrator-level support for end users. Support shall include installation, monitoring and maintenance of network devices.
• The employee shall work with Information Systems Security Officers (ISSOs) to ensure the proper implementation of security controls utilizing automated or manual verification methods.
• Employee will identify and resolve network functional and security issues as requested and support the development of documentation required to obtain an Authority to Operate (ATO) for components under their purview.
• Provide technical support and administration of the FRCS system. Support shall include management and update of SAP facility drawings, facility capacity planning and support of data calls.
• The employee shall deliver a status report on a monthly basis.

Qualifications

Necessary Skills and Knowledge:

• Excellent customer service skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to clearly and concisely articulate technical matters to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to multitask and work under time constraints.
• Great relationship building skills, tenacity, resilience, presentation skills, and organizational skills with the ability to multi-task and set priorities

Minimum Qualifications:

• Minimum of 6+ years of related experience.
• Must have SECRET security clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelors degree in a related field.
• Cisco CCNA or similar-level vendor certification
• DoD 8140-compliant ISSE certifications. Cisco certifications required.

Pay and Benefits

The salary range for this position is $95,000.00 to $100,000.00 annually.

At Goldbelt, we value and reward our team's dedication and hard work. We provide a competitive base salary commensurate with your qualifications and experience. As an employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tax-deferred savings options, supplementary benefits, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.