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Purple Hires Inc

Windows System Admin

Austin, TX · On-site

... firewall based on the system owner's needs. Admin will also assist with LAPs roll out. An Active Directory Group is already associated with LAPs but minor troubleshooting may be required on windows ...

CivicServe

IT Operations Administrator

Bloomington, IL · On-site

Configure and maintain firewall rules, secure remote access, and network connectivity. * Manage ... Provide Level 1 and Level 2 support for hardware, software, and connectivity issues. * Assist with ...

TerraForm Power

Engineer/Senior Engineer, Firewall

$117K - $160K/yr

... Administer firewall policies, objects, NAT, routing (OSPF/BGP), and HA/cluster configurations ... and impact ratings; assist with personnel risk assessment and vendor risk management where ...

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How much do assistant firewall administrator jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 24, 2026, the average yearly pay for assistant firewall administrator in the United States is $68,215.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,000.00 and $80,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Assistant Firewall Administrator vs Firewall Administrator?

AspectAssistant Firewall AdministratorFirewall Administrator
CertificationsCompTIA Security+, Cisco CCNA SecuritySame as Assistant Firewall Administrator, often with additional certifications
Work EnvironmentSupport role, assisting in firewall managementLead role, responsible for configuring and maintaining firewalls
ResponsibilitiesMonitoring, basic troubleshooting, assisting with policy updatesDesigning, implementing, and managing firewall security policies

The Assistant Firewall Administrator supports the Firewall Administrator by handling routine tasks and monitoring network security. The Firewall Administrator has broader responsibilities, including designing and managing firewall policies. Both roles require similar certifications and work in network security environments, but the Firewall Administrator holds more advanced duties and decision-making authority.

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Junior Network Administrator

Dynamic Solutions Technology LLC

Washington, DC • On-site

Full-time

Posted 5 days ago

Job description

Dynamic Solutions Technology, LLC (DST), a premier strategic services firm that meets IT and Service needs for commercial and government clients, is seeking a full-time Junior Network Administrator to provide support to a Federal Government customer in the Washington DC, location. This is an exempt remote role. 

Responsibilities Include:

  • Assist in the administration, maintenance, and support of enterprise network infrastructure, including LAN, WAN, and wireless networks.
  • Monitor the health, performance, availability, and utilization of network systems using enterprise network management and monitoring tools.
  • Support the configuration, installation, and maintenance of network devices, including routers, switches, hubs, firewalls, and wireless access points.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve network connectivity issues, performance degradation, and hardware or software-related network problems under the guidance of the Lead Network Administrator.
  • Respond to network anomalies, outages, and service disruptions to restore normal operations and minimize downtime.
  • Perform routine network maintenance activities, including firmware updates, patch management, equipment replacement, and system upgrades.
  • Assist with user account administration, network access management, and implementation of security controls in accordance with organizational policies.
  • Collaborate with system administrators, help desk personnel, and other IT staff to support enterprise infrastructure and resolve technical issues.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of network configurations, topology diagrams, troubleshooting activities, and operational procedures.
  • Support continuous improvement initiatives by identifying opportunities to enhance network performance, reliability, security, and operational efficiency.

Required Experience:

  • 4 years minimum netwroking experience.
  • Be able to exercise a high degree of discretion when evaluating client's operating systems, hardware configuration, firewalls, security, and network infrastructure.
  • Demonstrate a wide degree of creativity and latitude as expected.

Required Education/Training:

  • High Scholl diploma or GED required
  • Certifications: CompTIA Network+ certification 

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