Senior Network Admin

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Fort Carson, CO
Salary
$85,093–$98,900 / yr
Posted
21 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $172k
This role $92k
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This role pays less than 97% of similar roles. Most pay $132,200–$212,718 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $92k versus about $172k for comparable roles.

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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 1119 open roles on FindRole.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Network Admin

As a Sr. Network Admin - PDA, you will join the IT Infrastructure and Operations team to design, secure, and maintain resilient network architectures for federal and defense customers. You will manage complex enterprise network designs, implementations, and upgrades across multi-enclave environments to ensure high availability for tactical and strategic operations. Your daily responsibilities include performing Tier-II and Tier-III troubleshooting, executing routine maintenance and patching, and ensuring infrastructure compliance with federal cybersecurity mandates. To succeed, you must utilize advanced routing and switching protocols like OSPF and BGP, configure next-generation firewalls and secure VPNs, and leverage SolarWinds for automated configuration management and performance monitoring. You will also apply your expertise in Local Area Network configurations and network control to resolve technical challenges while ensuring interoperability across various stakeholder environments.

What you'll do

  • Design, secure, and maintain resilient network architectures for multi-enclave environments.
  • Manage complex enterprise network designs, implementations, and upgrades to ensure high availability.
  • Perform Tier-II and Tier-III troubleshooting to resolve complex outages and technical issues.
  • Monitor network performance and execute routine maintenance and patching tasks.
  • Configure next-generation firewalls and secure VPNs to defend infrastructure against cyber threats.
  • Utilize SolarWinds to automate configuration management and monitor system health.
  • Ensure all infrastructure complies with federal cybersecurity mandates and DISA STIGs.
  • Optimize high-availability networks using advanced routing and switching protocols like OSPF and BGP.

What we're looking for

  • Must be a United States citizen.
  • Must possess a current Secret Clearance or higher.
  • Must hold a bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Must have 5+ years of related experience.
  • Must have 3+ years of related experience for specific technical requirements.
  • Must possess IAT II 8570/8140 Baseline Certification Security+ CE.
  • Must be proficient in LAN, network configurations, routing and switching, and using SolarWinds for automation and monitoring.
  • US Citizenship.

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