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# Network Administrator

- **Company:** Zachary Piper
- **Location:** Newport, RI, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $60,000.0 - $65,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Active Directory, CompTIA Security+, Domain Name System (DNS), Microsoft Exchange Server, Intrusion Detection Systems, Network Troubleshooting, Network Architecture, Network Administration, Network Routers, In-Plane Switching (IPS), Software Troubleshooting, Firewalls (Computer Science), Cisco
- **Published:** August 26, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9118611/network-administrator

## About the Role

* 4+ years of professional experience providing network administration and deployed technical support.
 * Experience supporting enterprise networking technologies including routers, firewalls, IDS/IPS, DNS, Active Directory, and Microsoft Exchange.
 * Strong troubleshooting, deployment coordination, and systems administration skills in operational environments.
 * High School Diploma or GED required.
 * Active Secret Security Clearance required.
 * CompTIA Security+ CE (or equivalent IAT Level II certification) required.
 * OEM network certification required, such as Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA).
 * Microsoft or Cisco technical certifications preferred.

## Description

* Provide network technical guidance during deployment planning and rapidly troubleshoot networking issues during operational execution.
 * Install, configure, maintain, and support routers, firewalls, IDS/IPS solutions, DNS, Active Directory, Exchange, and related network infrastructure.
 * Support deployed users by providing hands-on computer and network administration assistance in dynamic operational environments.
 * Assist with Information Assurance (IA) training initiatives and support compliance with cybersecurity requirements.
 * Coordinate deployment logistics including hardware/software transportation, documentation, equipment accountability, foreign clearance requirements, and post-deployment reporting.


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