Network Administrator – MQ-Enterprise C-NOC
Listed on 2026-06-17
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IT/Tech
Cybersecurity, Network Engineer, Network Security
Location: Indian Springs
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
- 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
- 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
- Assist with STIG implementation and security compliance
- Support vulnerability remediation efforts
- Maintain network configuration backups and documentation
- Participate in RMF and cybersecurity sustainment activities
- 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
- 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
- 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
If you're looking for a role where your work directly impacts mission success and you want to grow your enterprise networking experience in a highly operational environment, we'd like to hear from you.
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