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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Nework Systems Engineer - **Company:** Motive Companies - **Location:** Santa Clarita, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $100,000.0 - $135,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Wireless LAN, Access Control List, Systems Engineering, User Authentication, Microsoft Azure, Cisco PIX, Configuration Management, Cyber Security, Data Centers, Information Leak Prevention, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Disaster Recovery, Monitoring of Systems, Networking Hardware, Internet Protocol Security (IP SEC), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Multi-protocol Systems, Network Security, Network Architecture, Network Diagrams, Network Connections, Network Monitoring, Routing, Packet Analyzer, Virtual Local Area Networks, Software Vulnerability Management, Wide Area Networks, Wireless Networks, Computer Networking Systems, System Availability, Software Troubleshooting, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, Performance Monitor, Routing & Switching, Firepower, Firewall Services Module, Cisco - **Published:** July 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=bd8a43aceace5021 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field. Equivalent hands-on experience will be considered. * 10+ years of experience in enterprise network administration, infrastructure operations, cybersecurity, and systems support. * Expert-level knowledge of: + Cisco ASA + Cisco Firepower + IPSec VPN Tunnels + NAT + Access Control Lists (ACLs) + Aruba Switching & Wireless Infrastructure + Routing & Switching + WAN Technologies + DNS & DHCP + VLANs + 802.1X Authentication + Network Monitoring & Documentation, * Experience with: + Vulnerability management programs + Firewall governance and security policy management + Privileged access management + Data Loss Prevention (DLP) + Endpoint security platforms + Auditing and compliance programs + Disaster recovery and business continuity planning + Data center operations and risk management * Industry certifications such as: + CCNA + CCNP + Cisco Security Certifications + Aruba Certifications + Microsoft Certifications + Azure Infrastructure or Security Certifications + Equivalent enterprise networking and cybersecurity credentials Desired Skills & Competencies * Strong troubleshooting and root-cause analysis skills using packet captures, logs, monitoring tools, and performance data. * Excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. * Exceptional organizational and documentation skills, including change management and configuration control. * Ability to manage multiple priorities while maintaining security, compliance, and operational standards. * Collaborative mindset with experience working across IT, engineering, security, vendor, and business teams. * Self-motivated, detail-oriented professional with a strong commitment to continuous improvement and innovation. Physical Requirements * Ability to lift, move, and install network hardware and equipment weighing up to 50 pounds. * Occasional travel may be required. ## Description The Senior Network Systems Engineer will oversee network infrastructure, security operations, disaster recovery readiness, and system performance while collaborating with internal stakeholders, corporate Honda teams, security groups, and external vendors. This position requires a hands-on technical leader who can troubleshoot complex issues, implement best practices, and ensure the organization's network environment remains secure, reliable, and scalable., Network Infrastructure * Design, maintain, and support enterprise LAN, WAN, WLAN, VPN, and IPSec tunnel environments. * Manage routing, switching, MPLS connections, firewalls, and network connectivity across multiple locations. * Monitor network performance, latency, NTP synchronization, and overall infrastructure health. * Support data center operations and maintain high availability of critical systems and services. * Ensure robust network monitoring, alerting, and performance reporting. Security & Risk Management * Administer firewall policies, governance, and access controls. * Support vulnerability management and remediation initiatives. * Manage endpoint and network security technologies, including CrowdStrike, Windows Firewall, DLP solutions, and threat protection tools. * Participate in audits by maintaining technical documentation and evidence packages. * Assist with risk assessments, security reviews, and continuous improvement of security controls. Operations & Continuous Improvement * Maintain detailed network diagrams, configuration documentation, asset inventories, and operational procedures. * Support disaster recovery planning, testing, and readiness activities. * Conduct environmental inspections and proactive infrastructure reviews. * Utilize automation and AI-assisted tools to improve operational efficiency and incident response. * Drive process improvements, standardization efforts, and knowledge-sharing initiatives. * Participate in on-call support and troubleshoot critical infrastructure issues as needed. ## 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) - [Creating a routing app with Google Maps API from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/831-creating-a-routing-app-with-google-maps-api-from-scratch) - [Remote Driving on Plant Grounds with State-of-the-Art Cloud Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/251-remote-driving-on-plant-grounds-with-state-of-the-art-cloud-technologies) - [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) - [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 - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [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) - [9 Ways to Make Money Hacking](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/333-9-ways-to-make-money-hacking) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs)