Network Security Administrator II (Boundary) with Security Clearance

Abacus Technology CorporationMontgomery, AL🇺🇸United StatesPosted Sep 25, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Advance your career in network security by protecting critical Air Force resources in this mid-senior role, offering hybrid flexibility and significant growth opportunities. If you possess strong network administration skills, relevant certifications, and a Secret clearance, you'll thrive in this impactful position contributing to national defense. Apply today to join a reputable organization and develop your expertise in cutting-edge security technologies.

Quick Overview

Seniority

Mid Senior

Employment type

Employee

Work mode

Hybrid

Location

Montgomery, AL, United States

Posted

5 days ago

Job Description

Overview Abacus Technology is seeking a Network Security Administrator to provide boundary protection support for the Air Force Intranet Contr ol (AFINC) III Support program at Maxwell AFB/Gunter Annex. This is a full-time position. Responsibilities

Install, monitor, configure, troubleshoot, upgrade, patch, harden, maintain, and operate intrusion detection/prevention systems, firewalls, load balancers, and web proxies to protect AFNet resources from both internal and external threats according to DoD security standards.
Perform complex analytics on boundary protection systems to protect system assets from compromise, data loss, and other requirements.
Perform DCO and DODIN operations.

Qualifications 5+ years experience in network administration and support. HS diploma or GED. Must be Security+ certified. Must hold one of the following certifications: Palo Alto Network Security Professional; Cisco Certified Network Administrator (CCNA); and Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator (PCNSA). Palo Alto Next-Generation Firewall Engineer and/or Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE) certifications desired. Experience with enterprise DOD boundary protection and CSSP operations.

Extensive experience with enterprise level network architectures and configurations. Able to assess infrastructure, identify areas for improvement, and recommend solutions. Experience with network monitoring and management using an automated solution. Extensive experience with security as it pertains to network architecture, desktops, laptops, servers, firewalls, routers, and intrusion detection systems (IDS). Solid customer service and communication skills are critical as well as the ability and willingness to communicate effectively and appropriately in an empathetic and understanding manner.

Must be a US Citizen and hold a current Secret clearance. Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled