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# Network Administrator, Advanced

- **Company:** the Naval Nuclear Laboratory
- **Location:** Niskayuna, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $86,100.0 - $134,600.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** IEEE 802.1X, Complex Networks, Public Key Infrastructure, Roaming, Wireless Access Point, Identity Services Engine
- **Published:** August 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=455cdedd152fdf16

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university and a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience; or
 * Master's degree from an accredited college or university in a related field and a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.

Preferred Skills

 * Strong experience designing and operating enterprise wireless environments with hundreds of access points, including deployments across multiple buildings or sites.
 * Solid, advanced understanding of RF engineering concepts, enterprise wireless architectures, authentication frameworks, and techniques for optimizing roaming and client mobility.
 * Hands?on experience implementing secure authentication solutions using Cisco ISE, 802.1X, EAP?TLS, RADIUS, and PKI?based certificate authentication in an enterprise setting.
 * Experience contributing to the development of enterprise wireless standards, design documentation, and technology plans or roadmaps.

## Description

At Naval Nuclear Laboratory (NNL) a culture of diversity, teamwork, and collaboration is key to our success. The NNL IT Department is seeking a highly motivated Network Administrator to join the Networking and Communications team. This team manages and maintains Enterprise networking infrastructure key to supporting the NNL mission. You will have opportunities to design, develop, and maintain enterprise-wide networks including use of specialized applications and tools, responsibilities may include supporting enterprise network equipment, diagnosing and resolving complex network issues, and deploying new technologies. Candidates must be able to adapt quickly and be self-driven. Join our team dedicated to delivering exceptional IT service supporting the world's best Navy!


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