Saalex
Network Administrator IV
$85K–$145K
Tidewater, Virginia +1 · Full-time · Posted Apr 20, 2026
- Location
- Tidewater, Virginia
San Diego, California - Experience
- 8–12 years of experience in network administration or related field.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Networking, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret, Top Secret, or SCI clearance; clearance eligibility requirements include US Citizenship.
About the job
Administers, secures, and maintains enterprise network infrastructure across global Navy Live Virtual Constructive environments, ensuring availability, performance, and DoD cybersecurity compliance.
What you'll do
- Lead enterprise network architecture, design, and operations across LAN/WAN, boundary systems, and secure enclaves.
- Implement network security controls aligned with RMF, STIGs, and DoD directives; troubleshoot complex network issues.
- Drive network optimization and modernization, mentor staff, and advise leadership on network strategy.
What they ask for
- 8–12 years of experience in network administration or a related field.
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Networking, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Experience with enterprise network technologies and knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VLANs.
- Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, Security+); ability to obtain and maintain a Secret, Top Secret, or SCI clearance.
Nice to have
- Experience supporting DoD or Navy network environments.
- Familiarity with network monitoring and management tools; experience with secure network architectures and boundary protection systems; active clearance preferred.
Pay
USD $85k-$145k (base salary)
Tools
LAN/WAN, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, CCNA, CCNP, Security+
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