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Network Administrator II

SaalexSan Diego, California🇺🇸United StatesPosted 20 Apr 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

Advance your career in network administration with Saalex, supporting critical Navy operations and gaining experience in global network environments. This role is ideal for those with 3-5 years of experience who are eager to contribute to cybersecurity compliance and infrastructure maintenance, offering competitive compensation between $65k-$115k. Apply now to join a reputable Service Disabled Veteran-Owned company with excellent benefits and career development opportunities.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Location
San Diego, California, United States
Posted
4 months ago
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Job Description

Saalex Corporation is seeking multiple Network Administrator II in Tidewater, VA and San Diego, CA. Saalex Corp., is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company with a focus on Test Range Operations and Management, Engineering and Logistics Services, Data Analytics and Business Intelligence Services and Information Technology Services. Founded in 1999 by Travis Mack, Saalex Solutions is a Service Disabled Veteran-Owned and Operated business with prime and subcontract expertise serving the Navy, Army, Air Force, NASA, corporate clients, and local governments. Saalex offers competitive compensation, career development, flexible work schedules and excellent benefits.

Position Type: Contingent on Contract Award.

Salary: $65k-$115k (depending on experience)

The Network Administrator II supports the Navy by administering, securing, and maintaining enterprise network infrastructure across global Live Virtual Constructive (LVC) environments. This role ensures network availability, performance, and compliance with DoD cybersecurity requirements. 

Essential Functions:

  • Support network administration tasks including monitoring and basic configuration. 
  • Assist with troubleshooting connectivity and network performance issues. 
  • Maintain network documentation and configuration records. 
  • Support implementation of network changes and updates. 
  • Assist in maintaining compliance with network security policies. 
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret, Top Secret, or SCI clearance. 

Required:

  • 3–5 years of experience in network administration or related field. 
  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Networking, or related field (or equivalent experience). 
  • Experience with enterprise network technologies (e.g., routing, switching, firewalls). 
  • Knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs). 
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, Security+ depending on level). 
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a Secret, Top Secret, or SCI clearance. 


Desired:

  • Experience supporting DoD or Navy network environments. 
  • Familiarity with network monitoring and management tools. 
  • Experience with secure network architectures and boundary protection systems. 
  • Active Secret, Top Secret, or SCI clearance preferred. 

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Networking, or related field (or equivalent experience). 

Security Clearance:

Must be eligible to obtain a Secret, Top Secret, or TS/SCI clearance. Active clearances preferred. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.

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  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Wellness Resources
  • Stock Option Plan

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