Network Administrator I, CCNA | Cleared | Huntsville, AL
Huntsville, AL On-site
$105,000–$115,000 a yearJobFig found this opening at its original source and checks that it remains available.
About the role
The Network Admin I is responsible for installing, configuring, administering, and troubleshooting network infrastructure in support of environments. This role is network-focused and requires hands-on experience with Cisco networking devices, routers, switches, firewalls, routing and switching concepts, TCP/IP services, and secure network operations. The ideal candidate will be comfortable working across network and systems-adjacent technologies, collaborating with engineering teams and customers, and maintaining accurate documentation for existing networks, new implementations, and configuration changes. Hands-on experience installing, configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting computer network equipment, including routers, switches, and firewalls. Strong Cisco networking experience with routing, switching, VLANs, TCP/IP, ARP, DHCP, DNS, and IPSec. Experience supporting enterprise network technologies and resolving connectivity, performance, and availability issues. Ability to administer, monitor, and troubleshoot firewall and security products under the network umbrella.
What you'll bring
- 2-4 years of hands-on network administration, network operations, or network engineering experience supporting routed and switched environments.
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification is required.
- Active Top Secret Clearance is required.
- Experience with vulnerability scanning tools such as Nessus, SCAP, or similar technologies is desirable.
- Experience with automation or scripting tools such as Ansible, PowerShell, Python, JSON, or Git is a plus.
- Security+ CE or other IAT Level II security certification.
- CCNA or advanced Cisco networking certification.
- Experience with VXLAN, EVPN, SDN, SD-WAN, load balancing, or advanced firewall platforms.
- VMware, VMware Horizon, Microsoft Hyper-V, Citrix XenServer, Oracle VM, Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization, or other virtualization technologies.
- Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policy, LDAP, authentication protocols, and least-privilege access administration.
- PKI and SSO implementation or infrastructure experience.
- Bachelors Degree