• Network Administrator

    Actalent (Waco, TX)


    Job Title: Network AdministratorJob Description

     

    We are seeking a dedicated Network Administrator to join our team and assist in developing an air gap network. The initial phase involves a three-month project to build the system, followed by administration responsibilities. This role requires clearance for the administration phase, and the successful candidate will be instrumental in creating and maintaining a secure and efficient network environment.

    Responsibilities

    + Assist in the creation and setup of an air gap network.

    + Administer the network post-setup, requiring security clearance.

    + Utilize Nutanix for virtual machine management and address storage replication issues.

    + Implement Cohesity for backup solutions.

    + Set up and manage Windows Domain Controller with Linux/Samba.

    + Establish and maintain a two-way trust between FreeIPA and the domain controller.

    Essential Skills

    + Proficiency in Nutanix for administration and setup.

    + Experience with Cohesity for backup management.

    + Strong knowledge of Linux/Samba integration.

    + Ability to set up and manage Windows Domain Controllers.

    + Familiarity with establishing a two-way trust between FreeIPA and domain controllers.

    Additional Skills & Qualifications

    + Security clearance is preferred but not mandatory for extending responsibilities beyond the initial three months.

    + Experience in handling the setup and maintenance of air gap networks is preferred.

    Work Environment

    Work in a large office facility featuring a cubicle setting. The role promises engagement with cutting-edge technology in the defense industry, offering an opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects within a supportive and innovative work environment.

    Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $80.00 - $98.00/hr.

     

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

     

    • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

     

    Workplace Type

     

    This is a fully onsite position in Waco,TX.

     

    Application Deadline

     

    This position is anticipated to close on Aug 5, 2025.

    About Actalent

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

     

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

     

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.