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Network and Computer Systems Administrator

Tharros
Patuxent River, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 10/17/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/13/2027

Tharros is seeking a Network and Computer System Administrator to support Navy cyber warfare engineering and security services. In this role, you will help install, configure, secure, and maintain networks, operating systems, and physical and virtual servers that support mission-critical Navy and Department of Defense customers.


The Network and Computer System Administrator will support the installation, configuration, security, monitoring, and maintenance of networks, operating systems, and physical and virtual servers for Navy and Department of Defense mission environments. The role requires senior-level troubleshooting, strong system administration judgment, experience supporting secure or cleared technical environments, and the ability to guide less experienced administrators while helping ensure reliable, compliant, and mission-ready infrastructure.


  • Lead installation, configuration, and maintenance of local area networks, data communications networks, operating systems, and physical and virtual servers.
  • Perform system monitoring and verify the integrity and availability of hardware, network, and server resources and systems.
  • Review system and application logs and verify completion of scheduled jobs, including system backups.
  • Analyze network and server resource consumption and control user access.
  • Install and upgrade software and maintain software licenses.
  • Assist, as required, in network emulation and virtualization, analysis, planning, and coordination between network and data communications hardware and software.
  • Guide junior administrators on administration methods, troubleshooting, and documentation quality.
  • Active TS, SCI-eligible
  • 7 years of experience performing work related to network and computer system administration
  • BS Degree OR Approved DoD Training Course
  • Senior-level experience administering networks, servers, virtualization platforms, or operating systems in a cleared DoD environment is preferred. Microsoft or Linux operating system certification is also preferred.
  • IAT Level III (CCSP, CISSP, CCNP Security, CompTIA SecurityX, FITSP-O, or GFACT)


Tharros combines extensive cyber defense knowledge with the world’s preeminent vulnerability expertise to identify and defend against attacks before they become problems. Working at mission speed, we harden mission systems faster and secure them for longer, so agencies never lose the mission edge. Tharros lifts the veil of enterprise cybersecurity to detect zero days before they affect you, enabling mission maneuverability and the confidence to move missions forward.


In the ever-evolving realm of cyberspace, we are dedicated to becoming the paramount defender in the 5th warfighting domain. By pioneering innovative security solutions and fostering an environment of continuous learning and vigilance, we aim to protect the interests of our nation’s security. Our commitment to excellence in cybersecurity will establish new benchmarks, transforming the digital landscape into a secure and thriving frontier for future generations.


Tharros. See Everything. Secure Anything.


Tharros is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and make employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected status.

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