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# Senior Network/Systems Engineer

- **Company:** Modesto City Schools
- **Location:** Modesto, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $135,073.0 - $151,091.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Active Directory, Systems Engineering, VoIP, Cloud Computing, Complex Networks, Computer Networks, Computer Forensics, Data Centers, Data Retrieval, Linux, Disaster Recovery, Fault Tolerance, Intrusion Detection and Prevention, Routing, Cloud Services, Server Virtualization, Systems Integration, Virtualization Technology, Software Vulnerability Management, Backup and Restore, Scripting, Computer Networking Systems, Software Troubleshooting, Firewalls (Computer Science), Wireless Technologies, Network Server
- **Published:** July 31, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f4e1849d4e92a433

## About the Role

* Extensive experience designing, implementing, and supporting enterprise network and systems infrastructure.
 * Strong knowledge of physical, virtual, and cloud computing environments, including server virtualization technologies.
 * Experience administering enterprise Windows and Linux operating systems, Active Directory, storage platforms, and directory services.
 * Comprehensive understanding of enterprise networking, routing, switching, wireless technologies, VoIP, and systems integration.
 * Knowledge of cybersecurity principles, firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, vulnerability mitigation, and infrastructure security best practices.
 * Experience with enterprise backup, disaster recovery, replication, and business continuity planning.
 * Ability to analyze networking infrastructure performance, troubleshoot complex technical issues, and implement scalable, resilient solutions.
 * Experience with scripting or automation tools to improve operational efficiency and streamline infrastructure management.
 * Strong technical documentation, project planning, and communication skills.
 * Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across technical and non-technical teams.

## Description

* Design, engineer, implement, and manage enterprise infrastructure including servers, storage, virtualization, networking, cloud services, VoIP, backup systems, and core applications.
 * Lead the planning, testing, deployment, integration, monitoring, and ongoing administration of the district's networking infrastructure services.
 * Engineer highly available, scalable, and secure networking solutions that support instructional and business operations.
 * Design and maintain disaster recovery, backup, replication, and fault-tolerant systems to ensure business continuity.
 * Monitor networking infrastructure performance, identify capacity needs, recommend upgrades, and implement improvements to maximize reliability and efficiency.
 * Troubleshoot and resolve complex network, server, virtualization, cloud, VoIP, and systems integration issues while serving as the Tier III escalation point for technical staff.
 * Develop, implement, and maintain infrastructure standards, change management processes, technical documentation, and operational procedures.
 * Research, evaluate, and recommend emerging technologies, products, and industry best practices to improve district infrastructure.
 * Participate in strategic planning for network, data center, and cloud initiatives while supporting long-term technology roadmaps.
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams, vendors, and stakeholders to successfully deliver enterprise infrastructure projects.
 * Perform computer forensics and data retrieval activities in response to legal, public records, and administrative requests.


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