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Systems Administrator

Van Alstyne, TX

Support & administer Windows OS (desktop & server), Active Directory, DNS/DHCP, Microsoft 365 * Manage VMware and VDI environments * Troubleshoot and maintain network infrastructure (mostly Fortinet ...

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Linux Systems Administrator / Network Administrator

Harrisburg, PA · On-site

$80K - $90K/yr

Linux Systems Administrator / Network Administrator We are seeking a hands-on Linux Systems ... Support Windows Server , VMware , Active Directory , Office 365 , Exchange , DNS , DHCP , and Group ...

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Purple Drive Technologies

Office 365 Administrator

Raritan, NJ · On-site

$18.50 - $25.25/hr

Provide administration of Active Directory within Windows Servers including user accounts, group policies, DNS, OU structures, domain and forest trusts. * Administer and support Intune and SCCM for ...

SBT Global, Inc.

System Administrator

Plymouth, MI · On-site

Company Description System Administrator (4-5 Years Experience) Location: Plymouth, MI Contract ... Troubleshoot network and system issues (DNS, DHCP, VPN, connectivity) * Support virtualization ...

SBT Global, Inc.

System Administrator

Plymouth, MI

Company Description System Administrator (4-5 Years Experience) Location: Plymouth, MI Contract ... Troubleshoot network and system issues (DNS, DHCP, VPN, connectivity) * Support virtualization ...

BWI Companies

Systems Administrator

Nash, TX · On-site

BWI Companies is seeking a highly experienced, hands-on Systems Administrator to join our ... DNS zone administration including split DNS. * MFA configuration and administration. * Windows File ...

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How much do dns administrator jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 10, 2026, the average hourly pay for dns administrator in the United States is $36.33, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $24.28 and $50.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Dns Administrator position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a DNS Administrator, you need a solid understanding of DNS protocols, network administration, and troubleshooting, often supported by a degree in computer science, information technology, or related certifications like CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA. Hands-on experience with DNS management tools (such as BIND, Microsoft DNS, Unbound), network monitoring systems, and scripting languages (like PowerShell or Bash) is highly valuable. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication are standout soft skills for this role. These abilities are crucial to ensure reliable network operations, prevent outages, and coordinate with IT teams in fast-moving technical environments.

What is a DNS Administrator job?

A DNS Administrator is responsible for managing and maintaining an organization's Domain Name System (DNS) infrastructure. They ensure domain name resolution is functioning correctly, configure DNS records, troubleshoot issues, and implement security measures to prevent DNS attacks. Additionally, they work with networking teams to optimize DNS performance and support system stability. Their role is crucial in ensuring seamless internet and intranet communications within an organization.

What are the common challenges faced by DNS Administrators in their daily work?

DNS Administrators often encounter challenges such as diagnosing and resolving DNS outages, mitigating security threats like DNS spoofing or DDoS attacks, and ensuring high availability of name resolution services. Staying up-to-date with rapidly evolving networking technologies and industry best practices is essential, as DNS issues can disrupt critical business operations. The role regularly involves collaborating with network, security, and application teams to maintain seamless connectivity and troubleshoot issues effectively. Adaptability and continuous learning are important for managing the complexity and scale of modern enterprise networks.

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Network Administrator (Journeyman)

Network Administrator (Journeyman)

TM3 Solutions, Inc.

Springfield, OH • On-site

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Posted 5 days ago

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Job Openings >> Network Administrator (Journeyman)
Network Administrator (Journeyman)
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Title: Network Administrator (Journeyman) ID: 1303 Location: Springfield, OH Department: Administrative Level of Experience : 3-10 Years of experience
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Overview of Role: 

The Network Administrator (Journeyman) installs, configures, and maintains LAN, WAN, NIPRNet, and SIPRNet network systems across Department of Defense installations. Key responsibilities include administering core network services such as DHCP, DNS, NTP, TACACS+, and RADIUS; managing user and device accounts; maintaining switch and router configurations; and applying software patches and firmware updates. The role also provides on-site technical support to users and government IT staff, assists with network documentation, supports training of government personnel, coordinates configuration changes with engineering staff, and offers on-call support as required to meet operational needs. 

Roles and Responsibilities: 

Installs, configures, and maintains LAN, WAN, NIPRNet, and SIPRNet network systems across DoD installations. Administers core network services including DHCP, DNS, NTP, TACACS+, and RADIUS; manages user and device accounts; maintains switch and router configurations; applies software patches and firmware updates; provides on-site technical support to installation users and government IT staff; assists with baseline network documentation; supports training of government personnel on network systems and tools; coordinates with engineering staff on approved configuration changes; and provides on-call support as required per base operational needs. 

Educational and Certification Requirement:  

3 to 10 years' experience and a B.A./B.S 

CCNA or Microsoft certs; DHCP/DNS/NTP/TACACS+/RADIUS experience; DoD system administration 

Must have an Active Secret Clearance 
 

The Supported Installation Locations:

Toledo, OH

Milwaukee, WI

Columbus, OH

Madison, WI

Baltimore, MD

Portsmouth, NH

Knoxville, TN

Battle Creek, MI

Springfield, OH

Bangor, ME

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