--- title: Network Administrator II at AMERICAN SYSTEMS description: AMERICAN SYSTEMS is hiring for the Network Administrator II role in Point Mugu Nawc, CA. Full-time role. See the full description and apply. type: job url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/network-administrator-ii-at-american-systems-01a15265-f841-7c59-afe6-da9014805d70 date: 2026-11-15T01:26:44Z og_description: Join AMERICAN SYSTEMS as Network Administrator II in Point Mugu Nawc, CA. Pays $120K–$155K per year. Full-time role. og_image: https://www.foundrole.com/og/w7hd28.png breadcrumbs: - label: Home url: https://www.foundrole.com/ - label: Search url: https://www.foundrole.com/jobs --- | | | |---|---| | **Company** | AMERICAN SYSTEMS | | **Location** | Point Mugu Nawc, CA | | **Salary** | $120K/yr - $155K/yr | | **Type** | Full Time | | **Posted** | Oct 16, 2026 | ## Is this job real? **Ghost job check:** A · Low risk. Probably a real opening. ## Visa sponsorship - **H-1B:** No H-1B sponsorship on record for AMERICAN SYSTEMS. - **E-Verify:** No E-Verify enrollment on record for AMERICAN SYSTEMS. ## Pay for similar jobs Most similar jobs pay $90,000 – $116,000 a year (median $99,000). ## Description ## Overview **AMERICAN SYSTEMS** is an employee-owned federal government contractor supporting national priority programs through our strategic solutions in the areas of Information Technology, Engineering & Analysis, Test & Evaluation, and Training. ## Responsibilities **An average day:** As Network Administrator II, you will be responsible for supporting and maintaining the network infrastructures within domestic and international environments and data centers. This role contributes to a large enterprise effort on a federal contract, focusing on ensuring the reliability, security, and performance of network systems. You will collaborate with senior team members and cross-functional IT teams to implement network solutions and troubleshoot issues effectively. Additionally, in this position you will: - Assist in the management and maintenance of Cisco-based network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points. - Monitor network performance, identify issues, and implement troubleshooting measures to ensure optimal functionality. - Collaborate with IT teams to support the integration of new network solutions and technologies. - Implement network security measures to protect sensitive data and comply with federal standards. - Maintain documentation related to network configurations, procedures, and operational standards. - Provide support and guidance to junior network administrators and assist in their training and development. - Participate in capacity planning and network upgrade projects as needed. - Coordinate with vendors for network equipment procurement and support services. - Ensure adherence to SLAs and assist in reporting on network performance and incidents. - Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to contribute to network improvements. ## Qualifications - As a requirement of this position, all candidates must be a U.S. Citizen. In accordance with 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(2)(C), we will not consider candidates for this position who do not meet the aforementioned conditions. - Must have an active Secret clearance with the ability to obtain a Top Secret with SCI eligibility or have an active Top Secret with SCI eligibility. - Will be subject to a federal background investigation. - Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; equivalent work experience may be considered. - Must hold a current 8570/8140 IAT Level II Certification (CCNA Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP) - Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in network administration, with a focus on Cisco technologies. - Knowledge of Cisco networking technologies, including CCNA certification or equivalent experience. - Familiarity with routing protocols (e.g., OSPF, EIGRP) and basic network architecture principles. - Experience with network monitoring and management tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Wireshark). - Basic understanding of network security measures and familiarity with firewall technologies. - Exposure to VPN solutions and secure remote access technologies. - Understanding of virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V) related to network operations. - Familiarity with cloud networking concepts (e.g., AWS, Azure) is a plus. ## Pay Transparency Statement AMERICAN SYSTEMS is committed to pay transparency for our applicants and employee-owners. The salary range for this position is USD $120,000.00/Yr. - USD $155,000/Yr. Actual compensation will be determined based on several factors permitted by law. AMERICAN SYSTEMS provides for the welfare of its employees and their dependents through a comprehensive benefits program by offering healthcare benefits, paid leave, retirement plans, insurance programs, and education and training assistance. ## EEO Statement EEO Race/Sex/Disability Status/Veteran Status ## Skills - Firewall Configuration - Network Operations - Capacity Planning - CompTIA Security+ - Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol EIGRP - Service-Level Agreement - Wireless Access Points - Hyper-V - GIAC Security Essentials Certification - Amazon Web Services - Information Technology - Cisco Certified Network Associate - Training And Development - IBM Certified SOC Analyst - QRadar SIEM V7.4.3 Plus CompTIA Cybersecurity Analyst - Network Configuration - DoD IAT Level II Certification - Network Engineering - Remote Access - SCI Clearance - Wireshark - Cisco - Secret Security Clearance - Procurement of ICT Network Equipment - Electrical Equipment Components - Open Shortest Path First OSPF - Firewall - Microsoft Azure - SolarWinds - Network Routing Protocols - Network Infrastructure - Systems Security Certified Practitioner - Virtual Private Networks (Vpn) - Network Routing - Global Industrial Cyber Security Professional - Network Architecture - VMware - Cisco Networking - Network Administration - Top Secret Security Clearance - Maintenance - Computer Science - Cloud Networking - Network Monitoring - Virtualization - Network Security ## Benefits - Health Insurance - Other Retirement and Savings ## Related - [Technology & Software jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/technology-and-software?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Network & Systems Administration jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/technology-and-software/network-and-systems-administration?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Systems Administrator jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/technology-and-software/network-and-systems-administration/systems-administrator?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Network Administrator jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/careers/technology-and-software/network-and-systems-administration/systems-administrator/network-administrator?utm_source=ai_markdown)- [Browse all companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) ## Related pages - [California](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us/california?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 260756 jobs - [IT Services and Consulting](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors/technology/it-services-and-consulting?utm_source=ai_markdown) — 150241 jobs ## Browse - [Companies](https://www.foundrole.com/companies?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by country](https://www.foundrole.com/locations?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs in the United States by state and city](https://www.foundrole.com/locations/us?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B sponsors by location](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-sponsors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [H1B salaries](https://www.foundrole.com/h1b-salaries?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Sectors and industries](https://www.foundrole.com/sectors?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Jobs by career field](https://www.foundrole.com/careers?utm_source=ai_markdown) - [Latest jobs](https://www.foundrole.com/jobs/latest?utm_source=ai_markdown)