Network Administrator - MQ-9 Enterprise

Support Global MQ-9 Operations Join the team responsible for operating and sustaining the networks that enable MQ-9 Reaper missions around the world. As a Network Administrator supporting the MQ-9 Enterprise Centralized Network Operations Center (C-NOC), you will monitor, troubleshoot, configure, and maintain the critical infrastructure that supports aircraft control, ISR dissemination, satellite communications, and cross-domain connectivity across the MQ-9 enterprise. This is not a help desk position. You will work directly with operational networks supporting real-world missions in a fast-paced environment alongside experienced network engineers, systems administrators, cybersecurity professionals, and Air Force mission partners. What You'll Work With Cisco routers and switches Enterprise network monitoring platforms SATCOM transport networks HAIPE encryption devices ISR video transport systems Boundary and cross-domain architectures ACN Transport, Combat, and Training enclaves Mission-critical DoD enterprise networks Key Responsibilities Network Operations Monitor and maintain enterprise MQ-9 network infrastructure Configure and troubleshoot Cisco routing and switching environments Support transport, boundary, and encrypted communications systems Assist with network provisioning and operational changes Support live operational missions with minimal downtime Troubleshooting & Incident Response Investigate connectivity, routing, and performance issues Support geographically dispersed MQ-9 sites worldwide Coordinate troubleshooting efforts across multiple organizations Escalate mission-impacting outages and provide resolution support Cybersecurity & Compliance Assist with STIG implementation and security compliance Support vulnerability remediation efforts Maintain network configuration backups and documentation Participate in RMF and cybersecurity sustainment activities Minimum Qualifications Active TS/SCI Clearance Security+ CE (or equivalent IAT Level II certification) 3+ years of network administration experience Experience with Cisco routing and switching Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills Ability to work rotating shifts in a 24/7 operational environment Preferred Qualifications CCNA Certification Experience supporting DoD networks NOC, SOC, or enterprise operations experience Knowledge of OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, VLANs, and network segmentation Experience with SATCOM, ISR, or mission systems Familiarity with HAIPE, TACLANE, or encrypted transport solutions Why Join Us? Directly support real-world MQ-9 operations Work with advanced enterprise networking technologies Gain experience in large-scale DoD network operations Opportunities for technical growth and advancement Join a team of experienced engineers and mission-focused professionals Location: Creech AFB, Nevada Schedule: 24/7/365 Rotating Shifts Clearance: Active TS/SCI Required Certification: Security+ CE (IAT Level II) Required Preferred Certification: CCNA #J-18808-Ljbffr TENAX Technologies