Journeyman Network and Computer Systems Administrator

Saalex· DITAC
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📍 Ridgecrest, California, United StatesFull time💰 USD 80K–100K

About this role

Saalex is seeking a Journeyman Network and Computer Systems Administrator in Ridgecrest, CA to support the design, implementation, operation, maintenance, and security of enterprise network and computing environments. The selected candidate will provide expertise in network infrastructure management, routing and switching, wireless technologies, cybersecurity compliance, systems administration, and infrastructure modernization in support of mission-critical operations.

Position Type: Full-Time

Salary: $80k-$100k annually (depending upon experience)

Work Location: Onsite.

Essential Functions:

  • Design, configure, implement, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise network infrastructure and computer systems.
  • Support WAN, BAN, and LAN environments, including routers, switches, wireless technologies, and related network devices.
  • Monitor network performance and resolve connectivity, security, and infrastructure issues.
  • Implement and maintain cybersecurity controls, including system hardening, STIG compliance, and DISA/NCDOC security requirements.
  • Perform sustainment and maintenance activities, including patching, firmware updates, upgrades, and infrastructure modernization efforts.
  • Develop and maintain network documentation, configuration baselines, and technical procedures.
  • Collaborate with cybersecurity personnel, engineers, and customer stakeholders to support operational and security requirements.
  • Other duties as assigned or required.

Required:

  • Minimum of three (3) years of experience supporting enterprise network infrastructure.
  • Experience supporting WAN, BAN, and LAN environments, including routing, switching, and wireless technologies.
  • Experience designing, implementing, and troubleshooting network solutions.
  • Experience with STIG implementation, system hardening, cybersecurity compliance, and vulnerability remediation.
  • Experience performing patching, firmware updates, upgrades, and infrastructure sustainment activities.
  • Strong troubleshooting, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and in a team environment.

Desired:

  • CCNA certification or equivalent networking experience.
  • Experience supporting DoD or Federal Government environments.
  • Experience with enterprise networking technologies such as Cisco, Aruba, Juniper, or Palo Alto.
  • Experience supporting classified or mission-critical environments.

Education:

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or a related field preferred. Relevant certifications and equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of formal education.

Security Clearance:

Active Top Secret clearance required. Requirements to obtain a clearance include US Citizenship, security investigation, etc.

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Training & Development
  • Wellness Resources
  • Stock Option Plan

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the salary for the Journeyman Network and Computer Systems Administrator role at Saalex?
The listed salary for this Journeyman Network and Computer Systems Administrator position at Saalex is USD 80K–100K. This is an Full time role.
Where is the Journeyman Network and Computer Systems Administrator position at Saalex located?
This Journeyman Network and Computer Systems Administrator role at Saalex is based in Ridgecrest, California, United States. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Journeyman Network and Computer Systems Administrator role at Saalex full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Journeyman Network and Computer Systems Administrator role in the DITAC department at Saalex.
Which team or department does the Journeyman Network and Computer Systems Administrator at Saalex belong to?
This Journeyman Network and Computer Systems Administrator position is part of the DITAC department at Saalex. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
How do I apply for the Journeyman Network and Computer Systems Administrator position at Saalex?
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When was the Journeyman Network and Computer Systems Administrator job at Saalex posted?
This Journeyman Network and Computer Systems Administrator position at Saalex was posted on Jul 22, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
Journeyman Network and Computer Systems Administrator
Saalex · 💰 USD 80K–100K
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