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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Security Administator - **Company:** (las Vegas) - **Location:** Las Vegas, NV, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $107,723.0 - $144,360.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Cyber Security, Networking Hardware, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Local Area Networks, Network Security, Network Architecture, Network Protocols, Wide Area Networks, Wireless Networks, Computer Networking Systems, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** July 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=c53ac20d393b5230 ## About the Role Required: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, or related field. Preferred: N/A Experience: Required: Five (5) years of experience in network security administration., Work is primarily performed in an office setting. Ability to lift up to 10 pounds maximum, and occasionally lifting and/or carrying such articles as computer/network equipment. Although work is performed in an office setting, a limited amount of walking or standing is often necessary to carry out job duties. The role may require after-hours availability for emergency response and critical maintenance., o Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, network protocols, security technologies, and incident response practices. o Skilled with security assessment tools, vulnerability scanners, and intrusion detection/prevention systems. o Ability to collect, organize, analyze, and interpret information to solve problems and improve processes. o Ability to maintain effective interpersonal relationships. o Ability to effectively communicate complex technical information to diverse audiences. o Ability to lead and implement change initiatives related to administrative processes and technologies. o Ability to travel as required. ## Description Under general direction from the District Information Technology (IT) Network & Cybersecurity Manager, the Network Security Administrator is responsible for safeguarding the Las Vegas-Clark County Library District's (District) network infrastructure from security threats and vulnerabilities. This position maintains and enhances network security protocols, conducts threat assessments, and ensures compliance with security standards and best practices., * Manages and monitors the network security infrastructure, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, VPNs, and endpoint protection solutions. * Identifies, investigates, and resolves security breaches and incidents promptly. * Performs regular security assessments and vulnerability scans to detect potential security risks. * Develops, implements, and maintains network security policies, procedures, and guidelines. * Provides security awareness training and resources to staff to promote a security-conscious organizational culture. * Manages and maintains the District's local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), and wireless network infrastructure. * Monitors network performance and troubleshoots network-related issues promptly to ensure maximum uptime. * Conducts routine maintenance, system upgrades, and network optimizations to ensure reliability and efficiency. * Collaborates closely with IT colleagues to integrate robust security measures across all networked systems and services. * Maintains detailed and accurate documentation of network security configurations and incident response activities. * Ensures District compliance with all federal, state, and local laws, regulations, codes, as well as District Policies and Procedures. * Stays abreast of current and future trends in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Library Administration, and Public Administration, and makes recommendations regarding future District Strategies and Planning. * Performs other duties as assigned. ## Related Videos - [Small, Secure, Interconnected: The next Internet Protocol](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100062-small-secure-interconnected-the-next-internet-protocol) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [MySQL Protocol Features You Should Be Aware Of](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100267-mysql-protocol-features-you-should-be-aware-of) - [Thinking Differently - How to Make Money from Cyber Attacks & Cheats](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/745-thinking-differently-how-to-make-money-from-cyber-attacks-cheats) - [Cyber Sleuth: Finding Hidden Connections in Cyber Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/893-cyber-sleuth-finding-hidden-connections-in-cyber-data) - [The Vonage Trivia Voyage: Quiz Your Way to the Top!](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/761-the-vonage-trivia-voyage-quiz-your-way-to-the-top) ## Related Articles - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Top-Paying Tech Jobs (with Salaries)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/372-top-paying-tech-jobs-with-salaries) - [IT Salaries in Austria](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/286-it-salaries-in-austria) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers)