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CyKor

Systems Administrator, Journeyman

CyKor

Journeyman Systems Administrator supporting Software Defined Networking and Zero Trust Architecture across DoDIN environments. Ensuring operational readiness and configuration management in government settings.

Posted 6/12/2026full-timeAlexandria • Virginia • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
AnsibleCyber SecurityLinuxPythonVMware

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Support the implementation, administration, testing, and sustainment of Software Defined Networking (SDN) and Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) capabilities across Department of Defense Information Network (DoDIN) environments.
  • Provide hands-on configuration and operational support for Software Defined Perimeter (SDP) and micro-segmentation technologies.
  • Manage system baselines, patching, configuration control, and change management in accordance with DoD standards.
  • Support operational readiness and availability of software-defined networking and Zero Trust capabilities.
  • Assist with policy-based routing, traffic engineering, segmentation, and micro-segmentation initiatives.
  • Conduct vulnerability remediation and security hardening activities.

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
  • 3–7 years of experience supporting systems and network traffic behavior/administration & cybersecurity operations
  • Working knowledge of RMF, VMware, automation & scripting tools
  • Active Secret clearance; Top Secret clearance preferred or ability to qualify and maintain higher clearances as required
  • Technical Experience in SDN technologies (Cisco SD-WAN, SDA, VMware NSX, or equivalent)
  • Windows and Linux administration
  • Virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V)
  • Endpoint security technologies
  • Network troubleshooting and packet analysis
  • Scripting and automation tools (PowerShell, Python, Ansible)

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Hybrid work environment with some travel to customer and integration lab locations as required
  • Participation in after-hours maintenance windows, cutovers, and incident response activities as required

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Hard Skills & Tools
Software Defined Networking (SDN)Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA)Software Defined Perimeter (SDP)micro-segmentationvulnerability remediationsecurity hardeningnetwork traffic behaviorscriptingautomationnetwork troubleshooting
Certifications
Bachelor’s Degree in Information TechnologyBachelor’s Degree in CybersecurityBachelor’s Degree in Computer ScienceBachelor’s Degree in EngineeringActive Secret clearanceTop Secret clearance