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Network Administrator (Weekends only)
Washington, D.C. · Information TechnologyNetwork Administrator
Washington, D.C.
Job Summary:
IT Veterans is looking for a skilled part-time Network Administrator to join our team and support secure network technologies in a fast-paced operational IT environment. In this role, you’ll monitor, maintain, and improve network infrastructure, troubleshoot technical issues, and ensure network security and performance. You’ll also be key in developing and implementing network processes, incident response plans, and performance improvements. You must have a TS/SCI clearance.
Weekend Schedule: Saturday & Sunday only; choice of shift:
Key Responsibilities:
At IT Veterans LLC, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.
Washington, D.C.
Job Summary:
IT Veterans is looking for a skilled part-time Network Administrator to join our team and support secure network technologies in a fast-paced operational IT environment. In this role, you’ll monitor, maintain, and improve network infrastructure, troubleshoot technical issues, and ensure network security and performance. You’ll also be key in developing and implementing network processes, incident response plans, and performance improvements. You must have a TS/SCI clearance.
Weekend Schedule: Saturday & Sunday only; choice of shift:
- 1st Shift: 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
- 2nd Shift: 3:00 PM – 11:00 PM
- 3rd Shift: 11:00 PM – 7:00 AM
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor network performance, availability, and security using NOC monitoring tools
- Respond to network alerts, diagnose failures, and implement corrective actions
- Manage and configure routers, switches, firewalls, and other network devices
- Develop and update NOC processes, playbooks, and incident response plans
- Apply security patches, updates, and firewall configurations
- Maintain up-to-date network diagrams, documentation, and inventory records
- Conduct security audits and assessments to identify vulnerabilities and areas for improvement
- Investigate security incidents to determine root causes and implement remediation strategies
- Perform threat intelligence analysis to identify and mitigate emerging cyber threats
- Analyze security logs and network traffic for anomalies in real time
- Interface with customers to resolve network and connectivity-related issues
- Work hands-on with Cisco switch, router, and firewall infrastructure
- Active TS/SCI security clearance
- 5+ years of experience managing the provisioning, installation, and support of network communications
- 5+ years of experience in advanced troubleshooting, network security, and cloud networking
- 5+ years of experience in a NOC environment
- Strong understanding of network communications standards and concepts, including:
- Physical layer media (copper, fiber)
- Ethernet (switching, spanning-tree, MAC addressing)
- TCP/IP (UDP vs TCP, subnetting, DHCP, gateway, access-control lists)
- Higher-level protocols (DNS, IPSec, HTTP)
- Experience with implementation and operation of cross-domain solutions
- Understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, and routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP)
- Experience with NOC tools like SolarWinds, Nagios, Zabbix, PRTG, or Wireshark
- Experience administering network monitoring tools such as NeuralStar and Splunk; ManageEngine a plus
- Hands-on experience with Cisco equipment – switches and routers
- Familiarity with ITIL frameworks, incident management, and service desk operations
- High-level networking and network security certifications such as CISSP, CCNA, MCSE, Security+ or equivalent
At IT Veterans LLC, we are committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where equal employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe that diversity and inclusion among our teammates is critical to our success.