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Network Administrator Senior

Job in Newington, Hartford County, Connecticut, 06111, USA
Listing for: General Dynamics Information Technology
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-08
Job specializations:
  • IT/Tech
    Network Engineer, Network Security, Cybersecurity, Network Administrator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 106250 - 143750 USD Yearly USD 106250.00 143750.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

Top Secret/SCI

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

Top Secret/SCI

Public Trust/Other

Required:

None

Job Family:

IT Infrastructure and Operations

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Network Configurations, Networking Hardware, Network Operations

Certifications:

None

Experience:

3 + years of related experience

US Citizenship

Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Network Administrator Senior supporting enterprise network operations for our federal customer. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Network Administrator Senior you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Network Administrator Senior joining our team to maintain and enhance secure, reliable, and high‑performance network services that enable the customer’s critical mission operations.

How a Network Administrator will Make an Impact:
  • Work closely with senior network engineers, system administrators, and security teams to troubleshoot issues, resolve incidents, and implement network changes in a collaborative team environment.
  • Participate in network design discussions and deployments, supporting equipment setup, cabling, fiber work, and physical infrastructure buildouts while adhering to established standards and best practices.
  • Support Cisco ISE and DNA Center (DNA‑C) to manage network access control, policy‑based automation, and assurance in a fast paced environment.
  • Implement and manage VLANs, routing policies, access control rules, and network segmentation to support secure, scalable, and logically separated environments.
  • Assist in maintaining secure network environments by enforcing firewall rules, VPN configurations, network access control policies, and security best practices in support of compliance and cyber defense objectives.
  • Utilize full scope of technical and interpersonal skills to further the mission.
What You’ll Need to Succeed

Required Experience:
  • 3+ years of experience
Required Technical

Skills:
  • Experience configuring and supporting network switches and routers
  • Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, STP, SNMP, and routing fundamentals
  • Hands‑on experience with Cisco ISE and DNA Center (DNA‑C)
  • Knowledge of firewalls, ACLs, NAT, and VPN technologies
  • Proficiency with VLANs, trunking, inter‑VLAN routing, and segmentation
  • Experience with packet capture and analysis tools (e.g., Wireshark, Net Flow)
  • Familiarity with enterprise wireless technologies and basic RF troubleshooting
  • Understanding of network access control systems (RADIUS, TACACS+, 802.1X)
  • Working knowledge of cabling standards, fiber infrastructures, and physical network components
Required

Certifications:
  • CompTIA Security+
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Security Clearance Level:
  • TS/SCI
Required

Skills and Abilities:
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills with a methodical approach to problem solving
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills to collaborate with technical and non‑technical stakeholders
  • Ability to follow standard operating procedures, change management processes, and security/compliance requirements
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to maintain accurate documentation
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast‑paced, mission‑focused environment
Preferred

Skills:
  • Experience with cloud networking concepts (Azure or AWS)
  • Exposure to SD‑WAN technologies
  • Familiarity with VoIP and QoS principles
  • Experience with network automation tools or scripting (e.g., Python, Power Shell, Ansible)
Location:
  • On Customer Site
Citizenship

Required:
  • US Citizenship

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The likely salary range for this position is $106,250 - $143,750. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly

Hours:

40

Travel Required:

Less than 10%

Telecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA VA Newington

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits…

Position Requirements
10+ Years work experience
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