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Journeyman Network and Computer Systems Administrator

Saalex Corporation

Ridgecrest, CAFull-time$80–100K/yrTracked 1mo agoSeen in employer's feed 4 days ago
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At a glance

Compensation
$80–100K/yr
Location
Ridgecrest, CA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Top Secret clearance

Job overview

Saalex Corporation is hiring a Journeyman Network and Computer Systems Administrator. Saalex is seeking a Journeyman Network and Computer Systems Administrator in Ridgecrest, CA to support the design, implementation, operation, maintenance, and security of enterprise network and computing environments, providing expertise in network infrastructure, routing, switching, wireless technologies, cybersecurity compliance, and systems administration for mission‑critical operations.

Key focus areas include Design, configure, implement, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise network infrastructure and computer systems, Support WAN, BAN, and LAN environments, including routers, switches, wireless technologies, and related network devices, and Monitor network performance and resolve connectivity, security, and infrastructure issues.

Successful candidates bring 3+ Years Enterprise Network Infrastructure Experience, Active Top Secret Clearance, and US Citizenship. Important skills include Network Infrastructure Management, Routing And Switching, Wireless Technologies, Cybersecurity Compliance, Systems Administration, and Infrastructure Modernization. Preferred (not required): Cisco, Aruba, Juniper, and Palo Alto.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Network Infrastructure ManagementRouting and SwitchingWireless TechnologiesCybersecurity ComplianceSystems AdministrationInfrastructure ModernizationWANBANLANSTIG ComplianceDISA Security RequirementsNCDOC Security RequirementsNetwork DocumentationConfiguration BaselinesTechnical ProceduresSTIG ImplementationSystem HardeningVulnerability RemediationPatchingFirmware UpdatesUpgradesInfrastructure SustainmentTroubleshootingCommunicationProblem-SolvingWorking IndependentlyCollaborationCiscoArubaJuniperPalo AltoDesign Network InfrastructureConfigure Network InfrastructureImplement Network InfrastructureMaintain Network InfrastructureTroubleshoot Network InfrastructureSupport WANSupport BANSupport LANMonitor Network PerformanceResolve Connectivity IssuesResolve Security IssuesResolve Infrastructure IssuesImplement Cybersecurity ControlsDevelop Network DocumentationMaintain Network DocumentationWork IndependentlyTeam Environment

Qualifications

3+ Years Supporting Enterprise Network InfrastructureExperience Supporting WAN, BAN, and LAN EnvironmentsExperience Designing, Implementing, and Troubleshooting Network SolutionsExperience With STIG Implementation, System Hardening, Cybersecurity Compliance, and Vulnerability RemediationExperience Performing Patching, Firmware Updates, Upgrades, and Infrastructure Sustainment ActivitiesActive Top Secret ClearanceUS CitizenshipCCNA Certification or Equivalent Networking ExperienceExperience Supporting DoD or Federal Government EnvironmentsExperience Supporting Classified or Mission-Critical EnvironmentsBachelor's Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or Related Field

Benefits

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

Full job description

Saalex is seeking a Journeyman Network and Computer Systems Administrator in Ridgecrest, CA to support the design, implementation, operation, maintenance, and security of enterprise network and computing environments. The selected candidate will provide expertise in network infrastructure management, routing and switching, wireless technologies, cybersecurity compliance, systems administration, and infrastructure modernization in support of mission-critical operations.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $80k-$100k annually (depending upon experience)

Work Location: Onsite.

Essential Functions:

  • Design, configure, implement, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise network infrastructure and computer systems.

  • Support WAN, BAN, and LAN environments, including routers, switches, wireless technologies, and related network devices.

  • Monitor network performance and resolve connectivity, security, and infrastructure issues.

  • Implement and maintain cybersecurity controls, including system hardening, STIG compliance, and DISA/NCDOC security requirements.

  • Perform sustainment and maintenance activities, including patching, firmware updates, upgrades, and infrastructure modernization efforts.

  • Develop and maintain network documentation, configuration baselines, and technical procedures.

  • Collaborate with cybersecurity personnel, engineers, and customer stakeholders to support operational and security requirements.

  • Other duties as assigned or required.

Requirements

Required:

  • Minimum of three (3) years of experience supporting enterprise network infrastructure.

  • Experience supporting WAN, BAN, and LAN environments, including routing, switching, and wireless technologies.

  • Experience designing, implementing, and troubleshooting network solutions.

  • Experience with STIG implementation, system hardening, cybersecurity compliance, and vulnerability remediation.

  • Experience performing patching, firmware updates, upgrades, and infrastructure sustainment activities.

  • Strong troubleshooting, communication, and problem-solving skills.

  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Desired:

  • CCNA certification or equivalent networking experience.

  • Experience supporting DoD or Federal Government environments.

  • Experience with enterprise networking technologies such as Cisco, Aruba, Juniper, or Palo Alto.

  • Experience supporting classified or mission-critical environments.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field preferred. Relevant certifications and equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of formal education.

Security Clearance:

Active Top Secret clearance required. 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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