Network Administrator / Configuration Management Specialist
Praescient AnalyticsRole Overview
Praescient Analytics is hiring a mid-level Network Administrator / Configuration Management Specialist. This is a full-time role in Arlington. Part of Praescient Analytics's Security hiring. The posted range is $80k to $100k. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Overview
Praescient Analytics is a leader in delivering advanced analytic, data engineering, and technology integration solutions in support of the Department of Defense (DoD), Intelligence Community, and federal law enforcement. Our mission is to empower analysts and decision-makers through data-driven insights, enabling faster and more effective mission outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and maintain LANs, WANs, operating systems, data communication networks, and both physical and virtual servers.
- Perform continuous system monitoring and verify the integrity and availability of hardware, network, and server resources.
- Review system and application logs, ensuring timely completion of scheduled jobs and system backups.
- Analyze network and server resource consumption, implementing measures to optimize performance and control user access.
- Install, update, and maintain software, including license management.
- Support network modeling, analysis, planning, and coordination between network and data communications hardware and software.
- Develop and maintain configuration management processes, including:
- Configuration identification, change control, status accounting, and configuration audits.
- Configuration planning and documentation maintenance for software and system baselines.
- Regulating change processes to ensure only validated and approved updates are integrated into production systems.
- Tracking and reporting all product and software changes, ensuring full visibility of current configurations.
- Support audits to confirm compliance with baseline requirements and accuracy of as-built software.
Required Qualifications
- Active TS/SCI security clearance.
- At least 5+ years of demonstrated experience in network administration and configuration management within a DoD or federal environment.
- Proficiency with network hardware, virtualized environments, and system monitoring tools.
- Experience implementing and maintaining configuration management processes and tools.
- Strong understanding of information security, system backups, and user access control.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills, with the ability to coordinate across technical teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- Industry certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Security+, CCNA, or Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE).
- Familiarity with Army or DoD network environments and configuration standards.
- Experience with automated configuration management and version control tools.
Benefits
- Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience
- Comprehensive, company-paid healthcare for you (we pay your premiums and deductibles)
- 401(k) with company match
- Travel & performance incentives
- 3 weeks paid time off (plus Federal Holidays)
- $5K annual training allowance
- $500 book allowance
- Tuition reimbursement program
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Network Administrator / Configuration Management Specialist position at Praescient Analytics?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Praescient Analytics. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Network Administrator / Configuration Management Specialist position at Praescient Analytics located?
This position is based in Arlington. Praescient Analytics has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
How much does the Network Administrator / Configuration Management Specialist role at Praescient Analytics pay?
Praescient Analytics has posted a compensation range of $80k to $100k for this position. Final offers typically vary based on candidate experience, location, and internal salary bands.
When was the Network Administrator / Configuration Management Specialist role at Praescient Analytics posted?
This role was posted on April 15, 2026 (54 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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