Network Administrator

General Dynamics

Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
AZ
Salary
$68,000–$92,000 / yr
Posted
3 days ago

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $144k
This role $80k
$56k most similar roles pay here $182k

This role pays less than 98% of similar roles. Most pay $118,000–$170,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $80k versus about $144k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

General Dynamics currently has 439 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $112,924–$149,500 across 366 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Network Administrator

Join GDIT as a mid-level Network Administrator and contribute to the stability, security, and efficient operation of Army enterprise network environments within the NETCOM Global Management Team. You will support critical infrastructure, including routers, firewalls, load balancers, and related services, while adhering to DoD/Army cybersecurity policies and collaborating with mission partners such as Theater Signal Commands and DISA. Key responsibilities include incident response, boundary security maintenance, and compliance with enterprise security requirements. Ideal candidates possess a Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or Cybersecurity, 1+ years of network administration experience, and certifications like Security+ CE or CCNA. Familiarity with Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto platforms, DISA STIGs, RMF processes, ACAS, and Army cybersecurity compliance is essential. The role requires an active Top Secret clearance with SCI access and the ability to work in a 24/7 mission-critical environment.

What you'll do

  • Supports the stability and security of Army enterprise network environments.
  • Monitors, configures, and troubleshoots critical network infrastructure.
  • Assists with incident response and maintains boundary security devices.
  • Manages routers, firewalls, load balancers, and related network services.
  • Applies DoD/Army cybersecurity policies and ensures compliance with STIGs.

What we're looking for

  • US citizenship and active Top Secret/SCI clearance required.
  • At least 1 year of network administration or support experience.
  • Strong understanding of routing and switching fundamentals (OSPF, BGP basics).
  • Experience with Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto, or similar platforms.
  • Familiarity with DISA STIGs, RMF processes, ACAS, and Army cybersecurity compliance.
  • DoD8140 certification required (e.g., Security+ CE, CEH, Cloud+, GCIH, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP).
  • Ability to operate effectively in a 24/7 mission-critical environment.

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