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Infrastructure Administrator

Detroit, MI

Educate GLWA staff on cybersecurity awareness, policy and procedures. * Being on-call and available ... Cisco CCNA Routing Switching, EMC's Associate Certifications or Microsoft Certified Solutions ...

glwa

Infrastructure Administrator

Detroit, MI · On-site

Educate GLWA staff on cybersecurity awareness, policy and procedures. * Being on-call and available ... Cisco CCNA Routing Switching, EMC's Associate Certifications or Microsoft Certified Solutions ...

RedZone Technologies

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Junior Technician - Entry-Level IT Support

Annapolis, MD · On-site

$40K/yr

  • Medical

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  • Retirement

  • PTO

Work with systems from Microsoft, Cisco, VMware, and other major vendors. Collaborate with ... cybersecurity, and compliance into a single accountable operating model, replacing fragmented ...

Lake Forest

IT Intern

Lake Forest, IL

$15 - $20.76/hr

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  • PTO

... Cisco networking, and related technologies Document work, track issues, and support continuous ... cybersecurity, networking, and systems administration. Use this opportunity as a strong entry-level ...

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As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for entry level cisco cyber security in the United States is $122,890.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $102,000.00 and $142,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Entry Level Cisco Cyber Security vs Network Security Technician?

AspectEntry Level Cisco Cyber SecurityNetwork Security Technician
CertificationsCCNA Security, Cisco CyberOps AssociateCompTIA Security+, Cisco CCNA Security
Work EnvironmentNetwork security, Cisco environments, security monitoringNetwork troubleshooting, security device configuration
Employer & Industry UsageIT firms, cybersecurity providers, enterprise networksIT departments, service providers, corporate networks

Entry Level Cisco Cyber Security focuses on cybersecurity principles, Cisco-specific security tools, and monitoring, while Network Security Technicians handle network troubleshooting and security device setup. Both roles require similar certifications and are common in enterprise and IT environments, but their daily tasks and focus areas differ slightly.

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Infographic showing various Entry Level Cisco Cyber Security job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 91% Full Time, and 9% Contract. Highlights an 73% In-person, 9% Hybrid, and 18% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $122,890 per year, or $59.1 per hour.

Infrastructure Administrator

glwa

Detroit, MI

Full-time

Re-posted 15 days ago

Job description

We are looking for an Infrastructure Administrator (IA) to join our Process Control Center Team to administer the GLWA Operational Technology (OT) Network and/or Cybersecurity program. Our impressive team consist of highly dedicated, diligent and responsible Infrastructure Administrators, Engineers and Technicians that work closely together to ensure that the process control systems are robust and reliable. If you are looking for an opportunity to take a leadership role, committed and enjoy striving for excellence this could be your destination.

The Infrastructure Administrator will be designing, implementing, documenting and maintaining the GLWA OT network and/or cybersecurity program. You will also consult, lead and collaborate with others to provide solutions and recommendations which integrate with current and future process control systems. We serve 3.9 million Southeast Michigan Residents whose source for water is a GLWA system. Are you ready for a meaningful role on a team that provides the needed technology for the organization to be successful?

Responsibilities (not all-inclusive)
  • As the IA for our Process Control Center you will need to take ownership and responsibility of the system(s) that you administer.
  • Acknowledge and understand the consequences of unplanned outages in an OT environment and act accordingly
  • Be a good co-worker, sharing information, experiences and knowledge freely and openly to other team members
  • Pursue continuous education and learning for career growth
  • You will plan, design, and implement additions, upgrades, replacements, or retirements of network and cybersecurity components and applications.
  • Configuring SolarWinds and monitoring the network performance. Proactively addressing network issues to ensure reliability.
  • Configuring and monitor the SIEM and addressing all cybersecurity issues.
  • Patching and AV updates
  • Perform risk and vulnerability assessments
  • Development and enforcement of OT policy and Procedures.
  • Educate GLWA staff on cybersecurity awareness, policy and procedures.
  • Being on-call and available to respond to emergency situations
Required Education & Experience
  • Associate degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related discipline
  • A minimum of one (1) year of experience as a Service Desk Analyst, IT Systems or Network Administrator; or combination of related work experience and education
  • Possess a technology-specific entry level certification (i.e. Comp TIA Networking+, Storage+ or Server+); Acquire and maintain vendor specific technology "associate" or "foundational" level certification (i.e. Cisco CCNA Routing Switching, EMC's Associate Certifications or Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate) within two (2) years of Level 1 designation
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
  • Troubleshooting
  • Network/Security Applications (Patch Management, Virus Protection, Anti Malware, Device Control, Vulnerability Assessments, Windows Active Directory, Cisco IOS, Solar winds)
  • Demonstrate judgment, independence, discretion, initiative, professionalism and the ability to maintain confidentiality, while resolving technology and user issues both verbally and in writing to end-users of varying computing skills
  • Understand and translate the needs of operations into OT technical requirements and deliver quality written and visual presentations, including the ability to make technology understandable to end-users
  • Knowledge of vendor specific Control System Applications (Database, Control Logic, Graphics and Reporting)
  • You will have a proven ability to communicate effectively, on order to communicate frequently with team members and other units across GLWA about process, equipment or potential problems as well as to establish and maintain effective working relationships with others.
Other Requirements:
  • A valid Michigan Driver's License
  • Ability to work irregular hours, to commute to GLWA facilities and work sites, and respond to after hour emergencies and on-call responses

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