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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Administrator (iPERMS) - **Company:** Chenega Corporation - **Location:** Fort Carson, CO, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $74,300.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Link Aggregation (Ethernet), Wireless LAN, Access Network, Border Gateway Protocol, Cloud Computing, Configuration Management, Complex Networks, CompTIA Security+, Cyber Security, Computer Networks, System Configuration, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Disaster Recovery, Domain Name System (DNS), Fault Tolerance, Monitoring of Systems, Identity and Access Management, IPv6, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Network Architecture, Network Diagrams, Network Monitoring, Routing, Network Service, Network Administration, Network Protocols, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Cloud Services, Zero Trust Network Access, Runbook, TCP/IP, Software Vulnerability Management, Wide Area Networks, Network Routing, Network Routers, Computer Networking Systems, Computer Network Operations, Firewalls (Computer Science), Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Juniper, SDN Network, Performance Monitor, Patch Management, Wireless Technologies, Cloud Integration, Cisco - **Published:** November 5, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9291580/network-administrator-iperms ## About the Role * High school diploma or GED and 5+ years' experience OR * Bachelor's degree and 4+ years' experience * CompTIA Security+ CE * Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or Juniper Networks Certified Internet Associate (JNCIA) (or able to obtain within 60 business days of hire * Secret clearance required * Must be a U.S. Citizen. * Successfully pass background and drug screening, * Experience supporting Army, NETCOM, DoD, or other large-scale government enterprise network environments. * Knowledge of cloud-based collaboration and unified communications technologies. * Familiarity with Army enterprise services, cybersecurity operations, and secure network architectures. Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities: * Knowledge of enterprise network infrastructure, cybersecurity principles, and Army/DoD network operations. * Knowledge of network protocols, routing, switching, wireless technologies, cloud services, and secure communications. * Skill in installing, configuring, administering, troubleshooting, and optimizing network systems and devices. * Skill in network monitoring, performance analysis, incident response, vulnerability remediation, and cybersecurity compliance. * Skill in developing technical documentation, SOPs, reports, and maintaining accurate compliance records. * Ability to analyze and resolve complex technical and network-related issues in a mission-critical environment. * Ability to implement and maintain secure, reliable, and resilient network services that meet operational requirements. * Ability to apply Army, DoD, NETCOM, RMF, and DISA cybersecurity policies, standards, and best practices. * Ability to manage multiple priorities, support continuity of operations, and maintain inspection-ready systems and documentation. * Ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with government personnel, customers, and technical stakeholders. ## Description Are you ready to enhance your skills and build your career in a rapidly evolving business climate? Are you looking for a career where professional development is embedded in your employer's core culture? If so, Chenega Military, Intelligence & Operations Support (MIOS) could be the place for you! Join our team of professionals who support large-scale government operations by leveraging cutting-edge technology and take your career to the next level!, The Network Administrator (iPERMS) shall provide comprehensive network administration, configuration, operations, and maintenance services for the Fort Carson network infrastructure supporting the Interactive Personnel Electronic Records Management System (iPERMS), Defense Civilian Intelligence Personnel System (DCIPS), and Continuity of Operations site. Services will encompass on-premise, cloud, and hybrid environments, adhering to DoD Information Assurance Regulations (DoDI 8500.01), Army Cybersecurity Directives, DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), and relevant NIST Special Publications (e.g., NIST 800-53, NIST 800-207). The Network Administrator (iPERMS) will leverage automation and orchestration tools, including Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles, to ensure secure, resilient, and optimized network performance, aligning with zero-trust network access (ZTNA) principles and supporting continuous monitoring and threat detection capabilities. Crucially, the Network Administrator (iPERMS) shall integrate and maintain network services with the evolving Army Unified Directory Service (AUDS) environment, ensuring seamless user authentication, authorization, and access control in accordance with Army Identity Management (AIM) policies. Services shall contribute to the overall network posture as defined by Army NETCOM and HRC network operations directives, ensuring compliance with all applicable federal regulations and policies. Responsibilities * Configure, install, maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize enterprise LAN, WAN, WLAN, and network infrastructure environments, including routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, and software-defined networking technologies. * Administer and support classified and unclassified network environments, ensuring compliance with Army, DoD, NETCOM, and DISA network architecture requirements. * Implement, configure, and troubleshoot network routing, switching, and security protocols, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, BGP, OSPF, IPv6, VPN, MCLAG, 802.3ad or 802.1ax, and related technologies. * Monitor network performance, availability, and capacity using enterprise management and monitoring tools; analyze trends and recommend improvements to optimize service delivery. * Perform network security hardening, patch management, vulnerability remediation, and system updates in accordance with DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), Risk Management Framework (RMF), and cybersecurity policies. * Maintain cybersecurity compliance by tracking vulnerabilities, addressing Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts (IAVAs), documenting corrective actions, and supporting inspection readiness activities. * Conduct RMF assessments, maintain accreditation documentation, and ensure security controls, evidence, and compliance artifacts remain current and audit ready. * Support Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA), identity and access management, endpoint compliance monitoring, and secure connectivity solutions. * Execute backup, recovery, and disaster recovery procedures to ensure system resiliency, continuity of operations, and rapid restoration of network services. * Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve network incidents, outages, and performance issues while coordinating escalations with government personnel and supporting organizations. * Develop, maintain, and update technical documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs), network diagrams, runbooks, and configuration management records. * Ensure network services meet established service level agreements (SLAs) through proactive monitoring, preventive maintenance, and continuous process improvement. * Support network modernization initiatives, cloud integration efforts, and emerging technology implementations aligned with Army enterprise architecture strategies. * Maintain accurate records, system configurations, compliance documentation, and operational reports to support audits, inspections, and management reviews. * Collaborate with government personnel, cybersecurity teams, and technical stakeholders to support mission requirements and resolve complex network issues. * Other duties as assigned.