Drimva

Saalex

Network Administrator V

$95K–$165K

Tidewater, Virginia +1 · Full-time · Posted Apr 20, 2026

Location
Tidewater, Virginia
San Diego, California
Experience
12+ years of experience in network administration or related field.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Networking, or related field (or equivalent experience).

About the job

Leads administration, security, maintenance, and modernization of enterprise networks supporting the Navy’s global Live Virtual Constructive environments.

What you'll do

  • Lead enterprise network architecture, design, operations, and oversight of LAN/WAN, boundary systems, and secure enclaves.
  • Implement network security controls aligned with RMF, STIGs, and DoD directives; direct complex troubleshooting and resolution.
  • Drive network optimization and modernization, mentor senior staff, and advise leadership on network strategy.

What they ask for

  • 12+ years of experience in network administration or a related field.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Networking, or a 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+ depending on level); 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 Secret, Top Secret, or SCI clearance preferred.

Pay

$95k-$165k USD base salary

Tools

LAN/WAN, routing, switching, firewalls, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs

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First seen Oct 29, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)