Description
Join GDIT as a Network Administrator Associate and build an impactful career in enterprise IT, collaborating with people who are driven and resourceful like you.
Meaningful Work and Personal Impact Supports the stability, security, and efficient operation of Army enterprise network environments within the NETCOM Global Management Team (GMT). Provides mid-level administration, monitoring, configuration, and troubleshooting of critical network infrastructure that supports the Army Enterprise Network and JRSS environments. Operating within a 24/7/365 mission environment, the Network Administrator assists with incident response, maintains boundary security devices, applies DoW/Army cybersecurity policies, and collaborates with mission partners such as Theater Signal Commands, DISA, RCCs, and NECs. Contributes to managing routers, firewalls, load balancers, and related network services while supporting automation initiatives, documentation updates, and compliance with enterprise security requirements.
What You'll Need to Succeed Bring your network expertise and drive for continuous improvement to GDIT. The Network Administrator must have:
- Bachelor of Science in related field (ex. Information Technology or Cybersecurity), preferred. Combination of Technical Training, Certifications and experience acceptable in lieu of degree.
- 1+ years of related experience in network administration or support
- Experience supporting DoWIN Army or DoW networking environments preferred
- Basic understanding of Layer 3 routing fundamentals (OSPF, BGP basics, VRRP/HSRP)
- Experience working with Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto, or similar platforms
- Some familiarity with DISA STIGs, RMF processes, ACAS, and Army cybersecurity compliance
- DoW8140 certification required (e.g., Security+ CE, CEH, Cloud+, GCIH, GICSP, GSEC, SSCP)
- Network certification such as CCNA, JNCIA, or equivalent, preferred
- Active Secret Clearance required to start
- Ability to support global maintenance windows and after-hours operational needs
- Ideal candidate brings solid technical knowledge, strong problem-solving abilities, and the ability to support mission-critical systems in a fast-paced operational setting
- Ability to work onsite or hybrid based on mission requirements
- Ability to operate effectively in a 24/7 mission-critical environment
- Strong troubleshooting, communication, and analytical skills
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
- 401K with company match
- Competitive pay and paid time off
- Full-flex work week to own your priorities at work and at home
- Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace