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# Network Administrator (4962)

- **Company:** SMX, LLC
- **Location:** Hollywood, MD, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $86,000.0 - $143,300.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Lisp (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Cisco Routers, Cloud Computing, Cyber Security, Data Transport Utility, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Network Monitoring, Network Protocols, Wireshark, Virtualization Technology, Wireless Networks, Diagnostic Tools, Computer Networking Systems, Identity Services Engine, Network Access Control, Computer Network Operations, Firewalls (Computer Science), SolarWinds (Software), Cisco
- **Published:** June 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=5b94118f5923e60c

## About the Role

Do you have experience in Wireless network configuration?, * Clearance Required: Top Secret

 * Security+ or comparable certification for DoD 8140 compliance
 * 3+ years of related networking experience
 * Proficiency in network security technologies, including firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion prevention systems.
 * Hands-on experience with Cisco routers, switches, and wireless controllers.
 * Familiarity with network monitoring and troubleshooting tools (e.g., Wireshark, SolarWinds, Cisco Prime).
 * Knowledge of virtualization technologies
 * Strong understanding of networking protocols
 * Knowledge of ISE integration with third-party security tools for enhanced threat detection and response.
 * Knowledge of fabric technologies, including VXLAN, LISP, and TrustSec, for secure and efficient data transport.
 * Knowledge of Cisco ISE for network access control and policy enforcement.
 * Experience designing, implementing, and managing enterprise networks using Cisco SDA and ISE.

Desired Skills & Experience:

 * Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Enterprise (Preferable, not required)
 * Additional certifications in cybersecurity or cloud technologies (e.g., CISSP, AWS Certified Solutions Architect)

## Description

* Network operations and maintenance
 * Access control & security
 * Monitoring and incident response
 * Compliance and documentation
 * System maintenance, updates, and patching
 * Backup and recovery
 * Planning and engineering
 * Infrastructure support
 * Additional duties as assigned


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