
Communications Network Administrator (Secret Clearance)
Zachary Piper Solutions, Baltimore, MD, United States
Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Communication Network Administrator to support a critical DoD program for U.S. Navy in Patuxent River, MD .
Clearance: Secret Clearance
Location: Patuxent River, MD (100% onsite)
Responsibilities of the Admin:
Administer, monitor, and troubleshoot enterprise LAN, BAN, and WAN environments, ensuring high availability, optimal performance, and secure network operations across multiple locations.
Coordinate closely with technical teams, site administrators, and end users to support network implementation, maintenance, and issue resolution, serving as a central point of communication across geographically dispersed sites.
Provide specialized expertise in network performance optimization and configuration, including the integration, testing, and validation of complex, large-scale, computer-integrated network systems to meet organizational and mission requirements.
Evaluate, deploy, and administer communications hardware and software technologies, conducting assessments to recommend upgrades or enhancements that improve scalability, reliability, and overall network efficiency.
Qualifications of the Admin:
Bachelors degree in related discipline and 3+ years of relevant experience
Active Secret Clearance
Certifications: IAT II (Security+CE, CySA+, etc.), CCNA highly preferred
Experience administering and troubleshooting Layer 2/3 network routing/switching
Experience administering communication systems including VOIP, Wireless networks, Cellular, VPN, SaaS, IaaS, etc.
Knowledge of routing protocols (OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, MPLS)
Experience supporting enterprise military network
Verbal and written communication skills
Compensation for the Admin:
Total compensation based on experience level - $65,000-$75,000+ **based on degree and total years of experience**
Full Benefits: PTO/Holidays, Cigna Medical, Dental, and Vision, 401k with ADP
Certification reimbursement
Contract mobility through Zachary Piper Solutions
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Clearance: Secret Clearance
Location: Patuxent River, MD (100% onsite)
Responsibilities of the Admin:
Administer, monitor, and troubleshoot enterprise LAN, BAN, and WAN environments, ensuring high availability, optimal performance, and secure network operations across multiple locations.
Coordinate closely with technical teams, site administrators, and end users to support network implementation, maintenance, and issue resolution, serving as a central point of communication across geographically dispersed sites.
Provide specialized expertise in network performance optimization and configuration, including the integration, testing, and validation of complex, large-scale, computer-integrated network systems to meet organizational and mission requirements.
Evaluate, deploy, and administer communications hardware and software technologies, conducting assessments to recommend upgrades or enhancements that improve scalability, reliability, and overall network efficiency.
Qualifications of the Admin:
Bachelors degree in related discipline and 3+ years of relevant experience
Active Secret Clearance
Certifications: IAT II (Security+CE, CySA+, etc.), CCNA highly preferred
Experience administering and troubleshooting Layer 2/3 network routing/switching
Experience administering communication systems including VOIP, Wireless networks, Cellular, VPN, SaaS, IaaS, etc.
Knowledge of routing protocols (OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, MPLS)
Experience supporting enterprise military network
Verbal and written communication skills
Compensation for the Admin:
Total compensation based on experience level - $65,000-$75,000+ **based on degree and total years of experience**
Full Benefits: PTO/Holidays, Cigna Medical, Dental, and Vision, 401k with ADP
Certification reimbursement
Contract mobility through Zachary Piper Solutions
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