Systems Administrator - Firewalls
ZP Group
San Diego, CA · $130k–$140k a year · Posted November 7, 2026
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November 2026
- #1Cities hosting the most business conferences in the West Coast78 conferences · of 17
- #2Cities hosting the most human resources conferences6 conferences · of 10
- #3Best cities for life sciences and biotech jobs454 openings · of 41
- #3Best cities for aerospace and defense jobs377 openings · of 67
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Rankings about engineering jobs
- Best cities for software and engineering jobs #1 San Francisco (3,412 openings)
- Best cities for engineering pay after cost of living #1 San Mateo ($216k)
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- Employers with the most engineering jobs #1 Amazon (2,992 roles)
Pay compared with the market
This listing pays about $135,000 a year. Across 39 open systems administrator listings that state pay, the middle half runs $96,500 to $135,000 and the median is $110,000. That is inside the middle half of those listings, 23% above the median.
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About the job
...Clearance: SecretBusiness Unit: Zachary PiperPosition Owner: Cameron BagwellZachary 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...