Systems Administrator - Firewalls
Zachary Piper Solutions
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San Diego, CA · $130k–$140k a year · Posted November 6, 2026
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November 2026
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Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $135,000 a year. Across 48 open systems administrator listings that state pay, the middle half runs $100,500 to $133,500 and the median is $110,000. That is 23% above the median, above the middle half of those listings.
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How AI is used in this kind of work
Among database administrators, AI is already used for a large share of the tasks. Measured exposure for database administrators: 33% (high).
Share of this job’s tasks that AI is already used for at work, from real usage. It is not a forecast of job loss, and a low number means no use seen yet. Source: Anthropic Economic Index.
About the job
Zachary Piper Solutions is currently seeking a Systems Administrator - Firewalls to support the a US NAVY IT Services Contract based in San Diego, CA. This position is a full-time role that will be 10