Network Administrator

Network Administrator

Ignite Your Career at Leidos – Where Innovation Meets Impact At Leidos, we don't just embrace challenges—we thrive on them. If you're ready to fast-track your career in a place where your skills will be pushed, sharpened, and celebrated, then join us. We're seeking a Network Administrator to support mission-critical operations at Creech AFB Nevada—a role that puts you at the technological heart of the U.S. Air Force's remotely piloted aircraft (RPA) operations.

What You'll Be Doing : Step into a fast-paced, high-stakes environment where you'll:

• Assist with installations, upgrades, and mission-critical support for Air Force RPA Operations Centers.
• Ensure around-the-clock 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, all while documenting and maintaining key systems.
• Adapt quickly to shifting priorities and complex technical puzzles—with independence and precision.

What You Bring to the Table: (Basic Qualifications):

• Security+ certification (per DoD 8570.01).
• An active Top Secret/SCI clearance.
• A Bachelor's degree is required in a related field and 3+ years of hands-on experience. Additional experience and certifications may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Familiarity with Cisco IOS, IP routing, long-haul transport, and NSA Type 1 crypto devices.
• A solid grasp on C4ISR operations and tactical networking.
• Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills—plus 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. Why Leidos? Because here, you're not just filling a seat—you're shaping the future of national security tech. With world-class training, a culture of collaboration, and opportunities to grow fast, this is more than a job. It's a launchpad. Ready to step up? Let's build something extraordinary together.