Network Administrator

  • BOYERS, PA
  • Posted 4 hours ago | Updated 4 hours ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

Counterintelligence
Adobe AIR
Adaptability
IT Infrastructure
Customer Support
Network Design
Amazon Web Services
Policies and Procedures
Emerging Technologies
Site Survey
Communications Security
Scalability
Cabling
Data Centers
LAN
Telecommunications
Testing
DoD
STIG
Vulnerability Assessment
Auditing
Management
Backup Administration
Recovery
Archiving
Network
Network Operations
Virtual Private Network
Virtual Private Cloud
Mapping
Access Control
Network Administration
Trend Analysis
Configuration Management
Content Management
Change Management
Change Control
Documentation
Business Analysis
Business Analytics
Data Science
Information Systems
Computer Science
Security Clearance
Security+
Customer Engagement
Palo Alto
Cyber Security
F5
Juniper
JNCIA
Junos
Aruba
Switches
ACSA
Fortinet
Network Security
Cisco Certifications
Oracle Linux
Information Technology
Systems Engineering
FOCUS

Job Details

Job ID: 2507285

Location: BOYERS, PA, US

Date Posted: 2025-07-07

Category: Information Technology

Subcategory: Network Engineer

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: Yes, 25 % of the Time

Minimum Clearance Required: Top Secret

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None

Potential for Remote Work: No

Description

SAIC is seeking a Network Engineer to support DCSA (Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency) out of Boyers, PA. (This is fully onsite position, with NO REMOTE availability).

A sign-on bonus of up to 5K may be available.

Program Overview

Make a difference for national security by joining a team of dedicated IT professionals who will sustain, modernize and transform the enterprise IT capabilities of the Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency (DCSA). The Air Force and Combatant Commands Business Group of SAIC is seeking a Network Administrator to support a transformational infrastructure program for DCSA.

SAIC is proud to be supporting DCSA in safeguarding our nation's information. DCSA is the designated oversight authority on the accreditation of classified facilities, information systems, and the insider threat program. This involves security oversight of more than 10,000 companies and approximately 13,000 facilities involved in classified work throughout the DoD and 31 Federal agencies.

Specifically, on the DCSA One IT program, SAIC will provide an enterprise IT solution that delivers highly secured and adaptable IT infrastructure, provides customer support, an cutting-edge technologies that support operations and advance the DCSA mission under a single IT environment (i.e., One IT).

Job Description
  • Supports management of network infrastructure operations, maintenance and administration for non-virtual and virtual systems in multiple enclaves and data centers, regional field offices, field offices and the Amazon Web Service (AWS) Govcloud environments, as part of the overall strategic objective of the DCSA IT modernization and One IT initiatives to provide an improved flexible and evolving enterprise IT environment to support the DCSA mission IAW with DCSA and DoD policies and procedures and commonly utilized industry best practices.
  • Researches, maintains, and applies expertise in emerging technologies, and industry developments, trends, best practices, and principles of network management.
  • Conducts day-to-day network operations and administration activities.
  • Performs network and site survey support to DCSA offices, traveling to field offices to support upgrades, replacements, and maintenance activities.
  • Provides IT/Communications Security (COMSEC) support.
  • Ensures infrastructure is secure, available, and optimized. Improves scalability, surge, and automation capabilities.
  • Performs trend analysis to ensure capacity and performance necessary for current and future mission demands and surge operations.
  • Maintains egress/ingress access points.
  • Manages asset life cycle maintenance, coordinating schedules and complying with end-of-life/end-of-support timelines.
  • Ensures sufficient bench stock of equipment to sustain and optimize network operations.
  • Supports accreditations for deployment of network/equipment.
  • Provides cable management in data centers, LAN rooms, and telecom closets.
  • Performs regular weekly/monthly patching and security updates for network systems and devices, testing patches prior to deployment.
  • Hardens network systems/devices according to DOD DISA STIG guidance.
  • Conducts vulnerability assessment audits.
  • Identifies and resolves network problems, using monitoring and bandwidth management solution products and by coordinating with third-party providers.
  • Plans and executes backups and recovery operations.
  • Facilitates change approvals through the change review board.
  • Supports compilation, implementation, maintenance and archiving of documentation such as network diagrams, plans, designs, and architecture documentation for all enclaves (DEL 78), network operations/administration SOPs, a Network Operations Runbook, site-to-site VPN mapping, Virtual Private Cloud (VPC) instances mapping, and rack/elevation diagrams mapping, Access Control Lists (ACLs), network management trend analysis reports, accreditations, CM, and change control documentation.

Qualifications
  • BA/BS in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems or Computer Science.
  • Five (5) or more years of relevant experience. An additional four (4) years of relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • Active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility.
  • Must possess an IAT-II Certification in one of the following areas: CySA+, CND and/or Security+CE.
  • Must also possess one of these certifications:
    1. Palo Alto Cybersecurity Apprentice
    2. Palo Alto Cybersecurity Practitioner
    3. F5 BigIP Certified Administrator
    4. Juniper JNCIA-Junos
    5. Aruba Certified Switching Associate (ACSA)
    6. Fortinet Network Security Expert (NSE) Certification
    7. CCNA
    8. CCNP on



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