Senior Network Administrator

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Springfield, VA
Salary
$106,250–$143,750 / yr
Posted
4 days ago
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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $157k
This role $125k
$96k most similar roles pay here $200k

This role pays less than 81% of similar roles. Most pay $130,000–$184,493 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $125k versus about $157k 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 1194 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Network Administrator

As a Network Administrator Senior, you will join the IT Infrastructure and Operations team to provide critical network engineering and administration for multiple classified and unclassified networks. You will be responsible for maintaining high availability of mission-critical systems, performing maintenance on servers, routers, switches, firewalls, and remote access systems, while ensuring network integrity and compliance with established policies. Your daily work involves designing and building hardware and software components for data communication networks, evaluating new technologies, and coordinating the acquisition of necessary equipment. You will utilize core competencies in Information Technology systems, Network Administration, and Network Infrastructures to solve complex problems. This role specifically supports the Intelligence Community by managing infrastructure that connects vital systems in support of global mission operations, requiring expertise in both LAN and WAN systems including VPN concentrators and various communication protocols.

What you'll do

  • Manage and maintain multiple classified and unclassified networks to support mission-critical IT systems.
  • Perform administration, maintenance, and upgrades for servers, routers, switches, firewalls, and remote access systems.
  • Ensure network integrity, connectivity, and compliance with security policies while maintaining backup and recovery capabilities.
  • Design and build hardware and software components for local area and wide area networks.
  • Configure routers, switches, firewalls, and VPN concentrators using appropriate engineering protocols.
  • Monitor network performance using industry-leading tools and processes to ensure 24/7 availability.
  • Evaluate new communication technologies to enhance existing network capabilities.
  • Coordinate the acquisition of hardware, software, and subcontractor services as needed.

What we're looking for

  • Must possess a Top Secret SCI with Polygraph clearance.
  • Must be a United States citizen.
  • Must have 3 or more years of related experience.
  • Must have experience working with Intelligence Community customers and mid to senior level government officials.
  • Must have experience supporting classified government networks.
  • Must possess technical training, certifications, or a degree.
  • Experience with network administration, infrastructure, and systems is required.
  • Security clearance level: TS/SCI with Polygraph.

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