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This Network/Systems Engineer is a Contract position for a detail-oriented individual who can maintain reliable, secure, and high-performing network environments while partnering with technical teams ...

Network Systems Administrator

Picacho, NM

$68K - $92K/yr

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No Network Systems Administrator GDIT is seeking qualified candidates for Digital Range Training System (DRTS) 3.3 Network Systems Administrator in support of the Warfighter Training Readiness ...

S. and international markets is seeking an experienced Network Systems Engineer. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: * Provide proactive network management support for a medium to large-scale hybrid cloud network ...

Network Systems Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$110K - $130K/yr

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Network Systems Engineer Location: Washington, DC (onsite) Clearance: Secret (Top Secret preferred) Status: Exempt Salary: $110k/yr - $130k/yr About This Role IntelliDyne LLC is seeking a Network ...

S. and international markets is seeking an experienced Network Systems Engineer. POSITION REQUIREMENTS: * Provide proactive network management support for a medium to large-scale hybrid cloud network ...

Network Systems Engineer

Itasca, IL · On-site

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Network Systems Engineer Department: IT, Corporate Location: Itasca, IL Type: Full-time Summary: The Network Systems Engineer is responsible for the implementation, maintenance, and support of ...

Network Systems Engineer

Washington, DC

$110K - $130K/yr

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Network Systems Engineer Location: Washington, DC (onsite) Clearance: Secret (Top Secret preferred) Status: Exempt Salary: $110k/yr - $130k/yr About This Role IntelliDyne LLC is seeking a Network ...

Network & Systems Administrator

Valley Center, CA · On-site

$75K - $102K/yr

Design and plan network systems and architecture. Integrate the capability of multiple dissimilar servers at various locations to communicate as a common system on the network. Work with consultants ...

Network Systems Admin

Boulder, CO · Remote

$49 - $66/hr

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Network Systems Administrator, Hybrid (Boulder, CO). Start date is ASAP for this 3-month contract position (with option to extend). Job Title: Network Systems Administrator Location-Type: Hybrid ...

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How much do network systems jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for network systems in the United States is $97,891.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $78,500.00 and $110,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a network systems professional, and why are they important?

A Network Systems professional needs a solid understanding of networking principles, protocols, and infrastructure, often supported by a degree in computer science or information technology. Familiarity with network management tools, firewalls, routers, switches, and certifications like Cisco's CCNA or CompTIA Network+ is typically required. Analytical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are vital soft skills for diagnosing issues and collaborating with teams. These competencies ensure the reliable and secure operation of network systems, which is critical for organizational connectivity and data protection.

What is the difference between Network Systems vs Network Administrators?

AspectNetwork SystemsNetwork Administrators
CertificationsCompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNACompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA
Work EnvironmentDesigning, implementing, and managing network infrastructureMaintaining, configuring, and troubleshooting existing networks
Employer UsageIT firms, large organizations, service providersCorporate IT departments, small to medium businesses
Common Search IntentNetwork design, infrastructure setupNetwork troubleshooting, daily management

Network Systems professionals focus on designing and implementing network infrastructure, while Network Administrators handle the ongoing maintenance and troubleshooting of networks. Both roles require similar certifications and often work together within organizations, but their primary responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a network systems professional?

Network Systems professionals typically spend their days monitoring network performance, troubleshooting connectivity issues, and ensuring the security and reliability of data transmissions. They often perform routine maintenance such as updating firmware, configuring network hardware, and applying security patches. Collaboration with other IT teams is common, especially when deploying new systems or resolving complex incidents, making strong communication skills essential. Staying proactive in identifying potential threats or bottlenecks is a key part of the job.

What do network systems do?

Network systems professionals design, implement, and maintain computer networks that enable data communication within organizations. They configure hardware and software such as routers, switches, and firewalls, and often hold certifications like Cisco or CompTIA to ensure network security and efficiency.

What careers are there in network systems?

Careers in network systems include roles such as network administrator, network engineer, systems analyst, cybersecurity specialist, and network technician. These positions involve managing, designing, and securing computer networks, often requiring knowledge of networking protocols, hardware, and certifications like Cisco CCNA or CompTIA Network+.

What is a network system?

Network systems refer to the hardware, software, and protocols that enable computers and devices to communicate and share resources within an organization or across the internet. This includes local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), network infrastructure components like routers and switches, and security systems. Professionals in this field design, implement, manage, and troubleshoot these systems to ensure efficient and secure data transmission.
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Infographic showing various Network Systems job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 85% Full Time, 9% Part Time, 4% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $97,891 per year, or $47.1 per hour.

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REQ#: RQ225567Public Trust: None Requisition Type: Regular Your Impact

Own your opportunity to support our nation's defense. Make an impact by connecting and securing critical operations across the globe, keeping our country safe and secure.

Job Description

Network Systems Administrator

GDIT is seeking qualified candidates for Digital Range Training System (DRTS) 3.3 Network Systems Administrator in support of the Warfighter Training Readiness Solution (W-TRS) Contract, formally known as ATMP.

DRTS program is the enabler of range modernization for tactical vehicle training. DRTS provides the infrastructure and instrumentation for Abrams, Bradley, Stryker, and Aviation platform live-fire gunnery training and qualifications and the ability to conduct Combined Arms Live Fire Exercises (CALFEX).

GDITs Network Systems Administrator will report to the Range Manager and is responsible for all employees, tools, inventories, maintenance, and the overall product provided to the government.

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Network Systems Administrator. Here, youll tailor cutting-edge solutions to the unique requirements of our customer. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.
At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Network Systems Administrator you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on a Network Systems Administrator joining our team to help build and enable the readiness of our Nation's Army!

MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT

  • Reports directly to the Range Manager and is responsible for ensuring all servers, workstations, and Information Technology (IT) related assets are in good working condition.

  • The Network Systems Administrator is the subject matter expert (SME) for all DRTS IT operational support

  • Manage network servers

  • Set up accounts and workstations

  • Monitor performance of systems

  • Maintain systems according to requirements

  • Troubleshoot system issues and outages

  • Ensure security through access controls, backups and firewalls

  • Upgrade systems with new releases and models

  • Develop expertise to train staff on new technologies

  • Maintain technical documentation, manuals, and IT policies

  • Conduct inspections and inventories of all assigned IT equipment before and after each live fire-training event for accountability and serviceability

  • Reports and coordinates daily with the Range Manager on range maintenance, scheduled live fire training events, and very important person/personnel (VIP) visits.

  • Report acquisition of supplies, equipment, and parts weekly to Range Manager

  • Conduct an inspection and inventory of all assigned equipment before and after each live fire-training event for accountability and serviceability.

  • Ensure training and inventories are properly conducted

  • Ensure the necessary records and reports are complete and properly maintained

  • Ensures required to maintain and repair and Conduct Preventive Maintenance Checks and Services (PMCS) on IT equipment.

  • Supports the required GDIT/W-TRS cross training plan to support other W-TRS TADSS on installation.

  • Interface with customers and site Government personnel, report TADDS status, any maintenance issues as well as assist with training schedules.

  • Attends daily range safety briefings are conducted each morning

WHAT YOULL NEED TO SUCCEED:

  • Education: BA/BS or 4 years equivalent experience

  • Required Experience: 4+ years of related experience Managing US Army DRTS IT EQUIPMENT/ranges, Military and Leadership Experience preferred

  • Required Technical Skills:

    • Technical expertise in range systems, equipment. and range maintenance.

    • Knowledge of network protocols, operating systems, and security practices.

    • Experienced in US army doctrine live-fire gunnery training and qualifications, combined arms live fire exercises, and After-Action Review (AAR) capabilities.

    • Ability to learn the W-TRS Management Information System (MIS) for controls/recording all work orders and Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) property control.

  • Certifications: IAW in DoD Pub 8570.01-M Information Assurance Workforce Improvement Program for Information Assurance Technical Level II; Required within 6 months of hire: one of the following: CompTIA Security+, CompTIA CySA+, Cisco CCNA

  • Security Clearance Level: None

  • Required Skills and Abilities:

    • Superb communication skills; strong ability to advise and educate leadership through non-technical terms on systems;

    • Ability to document and report on technical issues and solutions; Ability to resolve complex technical issues

  • Travel: Must be able to travel up to 25% of time.

  • Additional Details:

    • Must be able to wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and be able to lift a maximum of 50 lbs

    • Must be able to obtain/maintain a valid state drivers license and post driving privileges

  • Location: On Customer Site

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE

At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.

  • Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
  • Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
  • Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, competitive pay and paid time off
  • Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY

Explore a career in program management at GDIT and youll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for the mission and delivering results.

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Work Requirements
Years of Experience

5 + years of related experience

* may vary based on technical training, certification(s), or degree

Certification

CompTIA Security+ CE | CompTIA - CompTIA

Travel Required

10-25%

Salary and Benefit Information

The likely salary range for this position is $57,824 - $73,600. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.
View information about benefits and our total rewards program.

Our Identity Verification Process

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

About Our Work

We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.

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GDIT is a global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence community. Its 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. The company operates across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber, and application development.

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