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Network Administrator IV

Saalex Corporation

Warsaw, VAJob$85–145K/yrPosted 5mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago

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Compensation
$85–145K/yr
Location
Warsaw, VA
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

CCNACCNPSecurity+TS/SCI clearanceBachelor's degree

Job overview

Saalex Corporation is hiring a Network Administrator IV. The Network Administrator IV supports the Navy by administering, securing, and maintaining enterprise network infrastructure across global Live Virtual Constructive (LVC) environments. This role ensures network availability, performance, and compliance with DoD cybersecurity requirements. Saalex offers competitive compensation, career development, flexible work schedules and excellent benefits.

Key focus areas include Provide expert-level leadership for enterprise network architecture, design, and operations, Oversee large-scale network environments including LAN/WAN, boundary systems, and secure enclaves, and Lead implementation of advanced network security controls in alignment with RMF, STIGs, and DoD directives.

Successful candidates bring 8+ Years Network Administration, Bachelor's In Information Technology, and Secret Clearance Eligibility. Important skills include Enterprise Network Architecture, LAN/WAN, Boundary Systems, Secure Enclaves, Network Security Controls, and RMF. Preferred (not required): DoD Network Environments, Navy Network Environments, Network Monitoring Tools, and Network Management Tools.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Enterprise Network ArchitectureLAN/WANBoundary SystemsSecure EnclavesNetwork Security ControlsRMFSTIGsNetwork TroubleshootingNetwork OptimizationNetwork ScalabilityNetwork ModernizationCoachingNetwork StrategyNetworkingRoutingSwitchingFirewallsTCP/IPDNSDHCPVLANsAnalytical SkillsDistributed EnvironmentsHigh-Availability EnvironmentsDoD Network EnvironmentsNavy Network EnvironmentsNetwork Monitoring ToolsNetwork Management ToolsSecure Network Architectures

Qualifications

Secret, Top Secret, or SCI Clearance Eligibility8-12 Years Network Administration ExperienceBachelor's in Information Technology, Networking, or Related Field or Equivalent ExperienceCCNACCNPSecurity+US Citizenship

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off

Full job description

Saalex Corporation is seeking multiple Network Administrator IV in Tidewater, VA and San Diego, CA. Saalex Corp., is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on Test Range Operations and Management, Engineering and Logistics Services, Data Analytics and Business Intelligence Services and Information Technology Services. Founded in 1999 by Travis Mack, Saalex Solutions is a Service Disabled Veteran-Owned and Operated business with prime and subcontract expertise serving the Navy, Army, Air Force, NASA, corporate clients, and local governments. Saalex offers competitive compensation, career development, flexible work schedules and excellent benefits.

Position Type: Contingent on Contract Award.

Salary: $85k-$145k (depending on experience).

The Network Administrator IV supports the Navy by administering, securing, and maintaining enterprise network infrastructure across global Live Virtual Constructive (LVC) environments. This role ensures network availability, performance, and compliance with DoD cybersecurity requirements.

Essential Functions:

  • Provide expert-level leadership for enterprise network architecture, design, and operations.

  • Oversee large-scale network environments including LAN/WAN, boundary systems, and secure enclaves.

  • Lead implementation of advanced network security controls in alignment with RMF, STIGs, and DoD directives.

  • Direct troubleshooting and resolution of complex network issues across distributed environments.

  • Drive network optimization, scalability, and modernization initiatives.

  • Mentor senior staff and advise leadership on network strategy and engineering decisions.

  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret, Top Secret, or SCI clearance.

Requirements

Required:

  • 8–12 years of experience in network administration or related field.

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Networking, or related field (or equivalent experience).

  • Experience with enterprise network technologies (e.g., routing, switching, firewalls).

  • Knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs).

  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, Security+ depending on level).

  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret, Top Secret, or SCI clearance.

  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.

  • Ability to work in distributed and high-availability environments.

Desired:

  • 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.

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Networking, or related field (or equivalent experience).

Security Clearance:

Must be eligible to obtain a Secret, Top Secret, or TS/SCI clearance. Active clearances preferred. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)

  • Short Term & Long Term Disability

  • Training & Development

  • Wellness Resources

  • Stock Option Plan

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