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network-administration jobs in San Diego

$112,900 – $257,000 · Posted 1 month ago

Lead network architect role designing and implementing enterprise intelligence command-and-control (C2) datacenter networks for classified government systems (JWICS, JADC2, NC3, C3BMC). Responsibilities include planning DISN transport provisioning, deploying next-generation firewalls and SD-WAN, architecting hybrid cloud networks, and implementing cross-domain and multi-layer enclave solutions.… Requires Cisco CCIE certification and active TS/SCI clearance.

San DiegoLast seen 17 days ago
$96,600 – $96,600 · Posted 1 month ago

The Network Engineer III provides engineering, technical support, and management services for a Navy C4I Messaging program. The role requires 6–8 years of hands-on experience with LAN/WAN protocols, virtualized network configuration (layer 2/3), Type 1 network encryption devices, security tools, and firewalls (Juniper, Fortigate).… Candidates must hold Security+ and CCNA IAT certifications, with preferred experience supporting tactical messaging systems such as C2OIX, NMHS, NAVMACS, Nova, and NIXT.

San DiegoLast seen 19 days ago
$130,000 – $150,000 · Posted 1 month ago

Network Engineer supporting enterprise network infrastructure with 10+ years of experience managing complex DoD/government environments. Responsibilities include designing and maintaining routing, switching, firewall, and boundary protection systems (HPE Aruba, Palo Alto); managing multi-cloud connectivity (AWS, Azure) and IP address space; configuring advanced protocols (OSPF, BGP, IPsec); deploying Network Access Control and Zero Trust architectures; and establishing test environments with comprehensive documentation and regression testing.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
Posted 1 month ago

Manage infrastructure deployment projects across network rooms, data centers, and enterprise campuses, coordinating physical implementation of WiFi systems, data networks, switches, firewalls, and server environments. Work cross-functionally with construction, engineering, operations, and third-party vendors to deliver on-site infrastructure work including fiber installation, structured cabling, and low-voltage systems.… Ensure quality assurance of all installations, identify risks and dependencies, and produce weekly/monthly status reports. Requires 5+ years of program/project management experience in network infrastructure or technology deployment, with hands-on exposure to physical network infrastructure and data center environments.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$106,985 – $171,777 · Posted 1 month ago

Senior Network Engineer responsible for diagnosing and resolving complex network issues across a large enterprise airport infrastructure, including wired, wireless, and data center environments. Design and lead technical projects, develop enterprise system documentation and architecture, and support disaster recovery, compliance, and security assessments.… Maintain detailed network diagrams, standard operating procedures, and serve as a hands-on technical lead coordinating with vendors and stakeholders. Participate in on-call rotations for critical network operations.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$114,376 – $190,626 · Posted 1 month ago

Design, engineer, configure, and sustain mission-critical networked systems for DoD customers, including Cisco (Catalyst, ISR, ASA/Firepower), Aruba (switching and wireless), Juniper (EX, QFX, SRX), and Cambium microwave solutions. Support end-to-end lifecycle from staging and integration through testing, fielding, and sustainment in NIWC labs, shore facilities, and data centers.… Implement secure network architectures aligned with Risk Management Framework (RMF) and Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs), perform system hardening and vulnerability remediation, and conduct site surveys and installations during frequent travel. Requires minimum 8 years of DoD or enterprise network engineering experience, DoD 8570/8140 baseline certification (Security+ minimum), and vendor certifications (JNCIA/CCNA or higher).

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$93,536 – $155,893 · Posted 1 month ago

As a Network Engineer supporting Naval installations, you will design, configure, and sustain advanced networking infrastructure (Juniper, Aruba, Cisco) across shore facilities and data centers worldwide. You will engineer secure network architectures aligned with DoD Risk Management Framework and STIGs, perform system hardening and vulnerability remediation, and support end-to-end lifecycle operations from staging through fielding.… The role requires 8 years of hands-on network engineering experience, DoD Secret clearance, and DoD 8570 baseline certifications (Security+ CE minimum), with 50%+ travel to support CONUS and OCONUS operations.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$139,081 – $159,943 · Posted 1 month ago

Senior Network Engineer at San Diego County Regional Airport Authority responsible for diagnosing and resolving complex network issues, developing enterprise systems analysis, leading infrastructure projects, and ensuring disaster recovery and compliance. The role requires hands-on technical leadership across wired, wireless, and data center environments with expertise in Cisco networking platforms (DNAC, ISE, ASA, FTD, ACI).… This position includes rotating on-call support for critical network operations and occasional airfield vehicle operation to access secure facilities.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$155,000 – $175,000 · Posted 1 month ago

This is a network engineering role focused on designing, implementing, troubleshooting, and sustaining tactical and enterprise network systems with a strong cybersecurity emphasis. The engineer will work with WAN-level architectures, routing, connectivity, and tactical data links while assessing cybersecurity risks across deployed systems and coordinating with cross-functional stakeholders.… The role requires deep experience in network architecture, cybersecurity policy, security controls, vulnerability management, and the ability to document and communicate technical risks and network designs to both engineering and operational audiences.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
Posted 1 month ago

Design, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot UC San Diego's campus-wide wireless, local-area, and wide-area networks. Perform RF site surveys, RF troubleshooting (interference/rogue access points), and wireless access point placement design.… Install, configure, and test network hardware (Cisco routers, switches, wireless controllers, access points) in a multi-protocol environment and resolve complex network issues at expert level.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$125,000 – $135,000 · Posted 1 month ago

Senior Network Engineer supporting mission-critical defense network environments at Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific. Responsibilities include operational and engineering support for complex Combined Test Bed networks, including installation, configuration, upgrades, maintenance, and STIG compliance.… Design and maintain secure multi-cloud connectivity across AWS and Azure, configure enterprise routing/switching/firewall platforms, and implement network security solutions including Zero-Trust architectures, Aruba ClearPass, and NAC technologies. Requires 10+ years in enterprise/government network engineering, hands-on experience with Palo Alto firewalls, HPE Aruba solutions, OSPF, BGP, IPsec, and cloud networking, plus a Master's degree and active Secret clearance.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
Posted 1 month ago

The Network Engineer, Systems will provide engineering, administration, and operational support for complex enterprise and cloud-based network environments supporting U.S. Navy RDT&E initiatives.… Responsibilities include configuring and troubleshooting routing, switching, firewalls, and security solutions; monitoring network performance; managing cloud connectivity across AWS and Azure; and ensuring STIG compliance. The role requires 10+ years of enterprise network engineering experience, hands-on proficiency with Cisco/Aruba/Palo Alto platforms, routing protocols (OSPF, BGP, IPsec), cloud networking, and Zero Trust architectures. An active Secret Clearance and IAT II certification (Security+, CCNA Security, GSEC, CySA+, GICSP, or SSCP) are required.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$90,000 – $115,000 · Posted 1 month ago

This entry-level role supports the build, assembly, configuration, and testing of C4ISR network and communication equipment racks for Navy production environments. The engineer performs hands-on technical tasks including rack assembly, cable fabrication, component installation, software loading, basic device configuration (VLANs, IP addressing, routing), and functional testing under senior engineer guidance.… The position requires foundational networking knowledge (TCP/IP, routing, switching, VLANs), basic experience with Cisco or Juniper devices, ability to read technical diagrams, and troubleshooting skills using tools like ping, traceroute, and Wireshark. Candidates should have an Associate's or Bachelor's degree in IT/Network Engineering or equivalent military technical training, plus 3–7 years of network engineering or IT support experience; CCNA, Network+, or Security+ certification is preferred.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
Posted 1 month ago

Senior Engineer responsible for maintaining and managing enterprise networking infrastructure, including Cisco Catalyst routers/switches, wireless controllers, firewalls, and VPN tunnels. The role requires hands-on expertise in network analysis tools (Wireshark, AirMagnet), x509 certificate management, and troubleshooting IPv4/IPv6 protocols.… Candidates must have 5+ years of experience across multiple areas including Cisco/Aruba wireless controllers, firewalls (ASA, PAN, SRX), Active Directory, virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V), and Windows/SQL Server administration.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$94,717 – $144,068 · Posted 1 month ago

Systems Engineer supporting U.S. Navy command and control programs, integrating maritime surveillance and C2 capability for partner nations.… Responsibilities span LAN/WAN networking, Windows and Linux server administration, VMware virtualization, system configuration and troubleshooting, requirements definition, interface specification, and test planning. The role bridges network infrastructure and C2 applications, requiring hands-on experience standing up and defending integrated systems from requirements through installation and site acceptance. Candidates should have 3–8 years of systems and network engineering on Navy C4I or comparable DoD command-and-control programs.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago

Network Engineer

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$80,001 – $120,000 · Posted 1 month ago

SAIC seeks a Network Engineer to provide break/fix IT support and cybersecurity patching for U.S. Navy afloat networks in a hybrid role based in San Diego, with frequent onsite work aboard Navy ships.… The role involves troubleshooting LAN and server issues, performing root-cause analysis, administering Cisco switches/routers and Windows/Linux systems, and delivering technical briefs. Required qualifications include 1+ years supporting military networks, current DoD IAT Level II certification (CompTIA Security+), active Secret clearance, and ability to obtain TS/SCI. Desired experience includes enterprise wireless technologies, next-generation firewalls, zero-trust architectures, and familiarity with Navy-specific systems like CANES, CENTRIXS, and VIXS.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$130,000 – $180,000 · Posted 1 month ago

Senior Systems Engineer to architect, design, and maintain SolarWinds Orion Platform monitoring infrastructure supporting national defense missions at enterprise scale. The role requires 5+ years designing datacenter monitoring and automation solutions, 3+ years hands-on SolarWinds Orion experience, and 5+ years managing Windows Server infrastructure.… Responsibilities include integrating SolarWinds with Splunk, VMware, Windows Server, and Linux; troubleshooting performance issues; developing technical documentation; and serving as the SolarWinds subject-matter expert. On-site collaboration with government stakeholders required minimum 2 days/week in San Diego with occasional OCONUS travel.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$160,000 – $170,000 · Posted 1 month ago

Network Systems Engineer responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining enterprise network infrastructure including routing, firewalls, wireless, and security solutions. The role requires 10+ years of network engineering experience and involves configuring HPE Aruba and Palo Alto systems, managing routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), implementing NAC and Zero-Trust architectures, and collaborating with cloud engineering teams and customer stakeholders.… Must hold an active Secret clearance and one of six specified security certifications (Security+, CySA+, CCNA Security, GICSP, GSEC, or SSCP).

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
Posted 1 month ago

Senior Systems Engineer responsible for full-lifecycle systems and network engineering for enterprise infrastructure, including design, implementation, integration, upgrade, sustainment, and security. Develops and maintains engineering documentation, assembles test plans and specifications, and supports cybersecurity and Risk Management Framework (RMF) documentation for system accreditation.… Conducts site surveys and assessments to recommend optimal configurations, and integrates emerging capabilities including AI, automation tools, and data visualization into enterprise workflows.

San DiegoLast seen 23 days ago
$40,001 – $80,000 · Posted 1 month ago

SAIC seeks an ICT Infrastructure Engineer to provide subject matter expertise for Army Reserve enterprise network infrastructure across 700+ locations, supporting Military Construction (MILCON) and Restoration & Modernization (R&M) projects. The role involves conducting quality assurance inspections on active construction projects, reviewing Requests for Information (RFIs), and evaluating construction submittals including shop drawings, product data, and test reports.… The candidate must have a minimum of 5 years' telecommunications infrastructure experience, including 5+ years in ICT infrastructure QA/QC inspections and submittal reviews. The position requires an active BICSI certification (Installer 1/2 or Technician) and working knowledge of telecommunications standards (ANSI/TIA-568, ANSI/TIA-569-C, ANSI/TIA-606, ANSI/TIA-607-B, NFPA 70, UFC 3-580-01).

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$80,001 – $120,000 · Posted 1 month ago

SAIC seeks a mid-level Network Engineer to provide break/fix IT support for Navy afloat networks aboard U.S. Navy ships in San Diego.… The role involves troubleshooting LAN issues, performing root cause analysis, administering Cisco switches/routers and Windows/Linux servers, and collaborating with Active Duty personnel and government staff to maintain systems such as ADNS, ISNS, CANES, FSW, and CENTRIXS. The engineer must hold an active Secret clearance, be able to obtain TS/SCI, and possess DoD IAT Level II certification plus a relevant operating-system certification (CCNA, Microsoft Server Hybrid Administrator Associate, Linux+, or equivalent). Travel within the U.S. and internationally (~25%) and occasional after-hours support are required.

San DiegoLast seen 24 days ago
$160,001 – $200,000 · Posted 1 month ago

SAIC seeks a Principal Cybersecurity Engineer to design, implement, and maintain secure identity, cryptographic, and network infrastructure for classified Navy DoD systems. The role involves planning and executing penetration tests and red team exercises against classified systems, performing network traffic analysis with Wireshark, architecting air-gap systems and data diodes, hardening IT and virtualized environments, and conducting vulnerability assessments aligned with DISA STIGs and DoD standards.… Required: 9+ years cybersecurity engineering, 5+ years hands-on experience in classified/high-security environments, proven penetration testing and red team experience, and deep knowledge of DoD/IC security frameworks (NIST RMF, DISA STIG, DoD CC SRG). Must hold an active TS/SCI clearance and be a U.S. citizen.

San DiegoLast seen 24 days ago
$100,300 – $135,700 · Posted 1 month ago

Lead Information Assurance and security engineering for Navy tactical networks (CANES), managing end-to-end Risk Management Framework (RMF) authorization, hardening virtualized and cloud network stacks, and ensuring compliance across diverse naval environments. Develop and maintain security authorization artifacts (SSP, SAP/SAR, POA&M, ATO packages in eMASS), apply DISA STIGs and vulnerability management tools (ACAS, NESSUS, SCAP), and provide IA guidance for application integration aligned with DoDAF and Net-Ready KPP baselines.… Support developmental testing, audit response, and continuous monitoring while coordinating with PEO C4I, NIWC Pacific, and Fleet stakeholders. Mentor junior engineers and champion DevSecOps and STIG automation practices.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
$93,536 – $155,893 · Posted 1 month ago

As a Network Engineer supporting Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific, you will engineer, configure, and sustain enterprise-grade networked systems (Juniper, Aruba, Cisco, Cambium) across Navy installations worldwide. You will manage the full system lifecycle from staging and integration through fielding and sustainment, implement secure network architectures aligned with RMF and STIGs, and deploy networks in labs, shore facilities, and field environments.… The role requires hands-on expertise in Layer 2/3 technologies, routing protocols, VPNs, wireless deployments, and vulnerability remediation, with 50%+ travel to support CONUS and OCONUS operations.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago
Posted 1 month ago

Design, architect, and deliver enterprise Cisco networking solutions for managed services customers across multiple industries. Lead technical discovery, develop High-Level and Low-Level Designs, create Bills of Materials and quotes, and provide technical leadership to engineering and operations teams.… Requires 10+ years of network engineering experience, 5+ years as a Network Architect or Lead Network Engineer, and expert-level hands-on proficiency with Cisco Catalyst, Nexus, SD-WAN, ISE, Secure Firewall, and DNA Center. Must have significant experience with Cisco licensing models, cloud connectivity (Azure, AWS, GCP), and enterprise LAN/WAN/WiFi architecture.

San DiegoLast seen 1 month ago