Senior Network & Systems Admin — Security & Infra (Onsite)

Saalex Corporation in; Ridgecrest (CA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health care plan

Retirement plan

Life insurance

PTO

Disability insurance

Training & development

Wellness resources

Stock options

Job summary

Saalex is seeking a Senior Network and Computer Systems Administrator in Ridgecrest, CA to support the design, implementation, security, and sustainment of enterprise network and computing environments. The selected candidate will serve as a technical lead for network infrastructure, cybersecurity compliance, systems administration, and modernization initiatives supporting mission-critical operations.

The role is a full-time onsite position in Ridgecrest, CA with a salary range of $105k-$120k

Qualifications

• Experience designing, configuring, implementing, and troubleshooting complex network solutions.
• Experience supporting WAN, BAN, and LAN environments.
• Experience administering routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless technologies.
• Experience with system hardening, STIG implementation, vulnerability remediation, and cybersecurity compliance requirements.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and provide technical leadership within a team environment.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, administer, and troubleshoot enterprise network and computer systems.
• Support WAN, BAN, LAN, and wireless infrastructure.
• Lead network modernization, upgrades, patching, firmware updates, and infrastructure sustainment activities.
• Implement network security controls, system hardening, STIG compliance, and vulnerability remediation efforts.
• Maintain system documentation, network diagrams, and configuration baselines.
• Support cybersecurity audits, compliance requirements, and Government-directed security controls.
• Collaborate with engineers, cybersecurity personnel, and customer stakeholders to resolve technical issues and improve system performance.

Skills

Enterprise networking

Network security

Routing & switching

Systems administration

Cybersecurity compliance

Leadership

Technical communication

Education

Master's degree in IT/CS/IS/Engineering

Bachelor's degree in IT/CS/IS/Engineering

Job description

Saalex is seeking a Senior Network and Computer Systems Administrator in Ridgecrest, CA to support the design, implementation, security, and sustainment of enterprise network and computing environments. The selected candidate will serve as a technical lead for network infrastructure, cybersecurity compliance, systems administration, and modernization initiatives supporting mission-critical operations.

The role is a full-time onsite position in Ridgecrest, CA with a salary range of $105k-$120k