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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network & Systems Administrator - **Company:** Running Supply, Inc. - **Location:** Marshall, MN, United States - **Salary:** $80,000.0 - $120,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Border Gateway Protocol, Ubuntu (Operating System), CentOS, Cisco PIX, Cisco Routers, Complex Networks, Computer Networks, System Configuration, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Debian Linux, Disaster Recovery, RAID, Domain Name System (DNS), Cryptographic Protocols, Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol, VMware ESX Servers, Information Technology Operations, Networking Hardware, Internet Protocol Security (IP SEC), Intrusion Detection Systems, Storage Area Network (SAN), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Python (Programming Language), Local Area Networks, Network Security, Lightweight Directory Access Protocols (LDAP), Linux Distribution, Windows Servers, Network Architecture, Network Monitoring, Routing, Network Administration, Network Protocols, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Paessler Router Traffic Grapher, Public Key Infrastructure, Windows PowerShell, Systems Development Life Cycle, Cloud Services, Ansible, Solaris (Operating System), TCP/IP, Virtual Local Area Networks, Virtualization Technology, VMware VSphere, Wide Area Networks, Wireless Networks, Network Switches, Scripting, Transport Layer Security, Identity Services Engine, Load Balancing, Data Storage Technologies, System Availability, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, SolarWinds (Software), Splunk, Cisco Switches, Network Server, Cisco, Network Optimization, Vulnerability Analysis - **Published:** July 18, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=792e4c69562b54df ## About the Role * Proven experience in computer networking with expertise in routing protocols (OSPF, BGP, EIGRP), network switching (Cisco switches), LAN/WAN configuration, VLAN setup, VPN configuration, QoS policies, and load balancing techniques. * Strong knowledge of network security principles including firewall management (Cisco ASA), SSO integration, LDAP/Active Directory management, PKI implementation, encryption standards, vulnerability assessment tools like Splunk or SolarWinds. * Hands-on experience supporting diverse IT infrastructure components such as SAN storage systems, RAID controllers, VMware vSphere/ESXi environments, Linux/Unix servers (Debian/Ubuntu/BSD/Solaris), Windows servers. * Familiarity with network management frameworks aligned with ITIL best practices; proficiency in scripting for automation; understanding of SDLC processes for secure software development lifecycle. * Excellent troubleshooting skills for complex system issues involving network hardware/software failures or configuration errors; ability to perform root cause analysis efficiently. * Relevant certifications such as CCNA/CCNP Cisco certifications or equivalent networking credentials are preferred. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking team committed to excellence in IT infrastructure management! We value innovation-driven professionals eager to enhance our network architecture while ensuring robust security measures are in place to protect vital organizational data. ## Description We are seeking a dynamic and highly skilled Network & Systems Administrator to lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of our organization's IT infrastructure. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge network technologies, ensure system security, and optimize network performance. The ideal candidate will be passionate about technology, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and possess a comprehensive understanding of computer networking, system administration, and security protocols. Join us to play a vital role in supporting our IT operations and driving innovation across our digital landscape., * Design, deploy, and manage network infrastructure including LAN (Local Area Network), WAN (Wide Area Network), VLANs, and wireless networks to ensure high availability and performance. * Configure and support network hardware such as Cisco routers, switches, firewalls (Cisco ASA), load balancers, SAN (Storage Area Network), and RAID controllers for optimal data storage and transfer. * Implement and maintain network security measures including Cisco ISE (Identity Services Engine), PKI (Public Key Infrastructure), VPNs (Virtual Private Networks), IDS (Intrusion Detection Systems), firewalls, encryption protocols like IPsec, SSL/TLS, and vulnerability assessments. * Troubleshoot complex network issues related to routing protocols such as OSPF, BGP, EIGRP; network protocols including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP; and hardware/software failures to minimize downtime. * Manage system administration tasks across multiple operating systems including Windows, Linux distributions like Debian, CentOS, openSUSE, Ubuntu; virtualization platforms such as VMware ESXi and vSphere; and cloud services like AWS and Azure. * Automate routine tasks using scripting languages such as Bash, PowerShell, Python or Ansible to improve efficiency and consistency in system configuration and deployment. * Monitor network performance with tools like SolarWinds or PRTG; conduct regular security audits; implement system hardening practices; support high availability configurations; and assist in disaster recovery planning. ## Related Videos - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [Your Infrastructure Is Not a Playground: AI Agents for Infra Done Right](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2084-your-infrastructure-is-not-a-playground-ai-agents-for-infra-done-right) - [Turning Container security up to 11 with Capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/718-turning-container-security-up-to-11-with-capabilities) - [Computer Vision from the Edge to the Cloud done easy](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/263-computer-vision-from-the-edge-to-the-cloud-done-easy) ## Related Articles - [Walking Into The Era of Supply Chain Risks](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/106-walking-into-the-era-of-supply-chain-risks) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market)