
Journeyman Network and Computer Systems Administrator
Ridgecrest, CAFull-time$80–100K/yrSeen 3mo agoSeen in employer's feed 5 days ago
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Job overview
Saalex Corporation seeks a Journeyman Network and Computer Systems Administrator in Ridgecrest, California, to support mission-critical enterprise network and computing environments. The role covers network design, implementation, operation, maintenance, security, and infrastructure modernization. The selected candidate will provide expertise in routing, switching, wireless technologies, systems administration, and cybersecurity compliance. The position is full-time and onsite.
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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 technical expertise in routing, switching, network security, wireless technologies, systems administration, cybersecurity compliance, and infrastructure modernization efforts supporting mission-critical operations.
Position Type: Full-Time
Salary: $80k-$100k annually (depending upon experience)
Work Location: Onsite.
Essential Functions:
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Design, configure, implement, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise network and computer systems.
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Support WAN, BAN, LAN, and wireless (Wi-Fi) infrastructure.
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Administer routers, switches, firewalls, and related network devices.
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Monitor network performance, resolve connectivity issues, and implement security controls.
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Perform system hardening, STIG compliance, vulnerability remediation, patching, firmware updates, and infrastructure upgrades.
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Maintain technical documentation, network diagrams, and configuration baselines.
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Support cybersecurity compliance requirements and coordinate with engineers, cybersecurity personnel, and customers.
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Other duties as assigned or required.
Requirements
Required:
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Experience supporting enterprise network infrastructure, computer systems administration, routing/switching, network security, and infrastructure sustainment activities.
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Experience supporting WAN, BAN, and LAN environments.
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Experience configuring and troubleshooting enterprise network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless technologies.
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Experience with system hardening, STIG implementation, vulnerability remediation, patching, and cybersecurity compliance requirements.
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Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and communication skills.
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Ability to work independently and in a team environment.
Desired:
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CCNA certification or equivalent experience demonstrating expertise in routing, switching, and network security.
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Experience supporting DoD or Federal Government networks.
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Experience with DISA cybersecurity controls, vulnerability management, and compliance activities.
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Experience supporting Cisco, Aruba, Juniper, Palo Alto, or similar enterprise networking technologies.
Education/Years of Experience:
3-10 years of experience with a Bachelor's degree, OR 7+ years of experience with an Associate's degree required.
Security Clearance:
Active Secret clearance required with the ability to obtain a Top Secret clearance. Top Secret clearance preferred. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.
Benefits
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Employer Paid Health Care Plans for Employees & Family
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Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
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Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
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Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
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Short Term & Long Term Disability
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Training & Development
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Wellness Resources
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Stock Option Benefit
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