Network Administrator

Job Summary Network Administrator to support mission‑critical operations at Creech AFB Nevada—ships to the technological heart of the U.S. Air Force’s remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) operations. The role requires securing, maintaining, and troubleshooting advanced networking systems for 24/7 mission support. Responsibilities Assist with installations, upgrades, and mission‑critical support for Air Force RPA Operations Centers. Ensure continuous connectivity and video dissemination across multiple secure networks. Configure LANs/WANs and firewalls, and develop implementation plans that deliver real results. Troubleshoot and resolve network issues, documenting and maintaining key systems. Adapt quickly to shifting priorities and complex technical puzzles with independence and precision. Basic Qualifications Security+ certification (per DoD 8570.01). An active Top Secret/SCI clearance. Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 3+ years of hands‑on experience (or equivalent experience and certifications). Familiarity with Cisco IOS, IP routing, long‑haul transport, and NSA Type 1 crypto devices. Solid grasp of C4ISR operations and tactical networking. Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills with the drive to lead and learn. Preferred Qualifications Military C5ISR experience. Hands‑on MQ‑9 operations center networking knowledge. CCNA certification and/or Cisco coursework. IP Multicast, fiber/copper cabling standards, and TACLANE experience. Fluency with Juniper and Linux platforms. Note: This role involves shift work to support 24/7 operations. Pay Range $59,150.00 – $106,925.00 Benefits Employment benefits include competitive compensation, health and wellness programs, income protection, paid leave, and retirement plans. EEO Statement All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws. #J-18808-Ljbffr