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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Engineer - **Company:** Kross Staffing LLC - **Location:** Woodland, CA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $110,000.0 - $125,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Active Directory, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Computer Networks, System Configuration, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Domain Name System (DNS), Microsoft Exchange Server, IBM Hardware Management Console, Hyper-V, IT Management, Subnetting, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Microsoft Office, Microsoft Software, Windows Servers, Network Architecture, Network Diagrams, Network Planning and Design, Print Servers, Routing, Network Administration, Remote Access Technology, Azure Active Directory, Security Software, Security Information and Event Management, Virtualization Technology, Software Vulnerability Management, Network Routers, Data Storage Technologies, System Availability, Information Technology, Wireless Technologies, Network Server, Terminal Servers, Windows Client, Vmware - **Published:** August 24, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=af64c0e3d9cf5351 ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. * Minimum of 5 years of professional experience in network administration or a similar role with enterprise environments. Certifications * Industry Recognized Networking Certification (e.g. CCNA or equivalent) Microsoft Azure (Must Have) - Required * Microsoft Certificated Solutions Expert (MCSE) - Preferred Core Competencies * Solid understanding of network design, architecture, and management principles. * Hands-on experience configuring and maintaining an enterprise network. * Strong grasp of managing network and endpoint protection solutions, and other security best practices to safeguard data and system integrity. Technical Expertise Candidates must demonstrate in-depth knowledge and hands-on experience with: * Operating Systems and Servers: Microsoft Windows Server (All Versions), Microsoft Terminal Server, Windows 10/11, Microsoft Exchange / Microsoft Office 365, Microsoft Active Directory, Microsoft Entra, and Microsoft Group Policies * Virtualization and Cloud: VMware, Microsoft Hyper V, cloud hosting concepts, and remote access * Networking: DHCP, DNS, TCP/IP routing, subnets, VPNs, routers, switches, wireless technologies, and local and network printing * Security: Network and endpoint security best practices, virus/malware removal, * Backup and Recovery: Backup strategies * Device Management: Mobile devices, mobile device management (MDM), hardware management and software upgrade management Preferred Tools and Knowledge * Solid experience with enterprise-grade security tools, including comprehensive SIEM and vulnerability management solutions used to monitor, assess, and remediate network threats. * Familiarity with endpoint management solutions for deploying updates, monitoring device health, and maintaining compliance across organizational devices. * Understanding of SOX audit requirements and related compliance standards. ## Description The Network Engineer is responsible for managing and maintaining our enterprise network, servers, operating systems, and communication infrastructure across all regional locations. You must be a self-motivated problem solver with a passion for establishing and maintaining a stable network infrastructure. The Network Engineer must ensure the security, integrity, and high availability of core systems and infrastructure. This includes developing, managing, and maintaining the network infrastructure to support the business operations. Key components such as software, hardware, cybersecurity tools, and data storage systems are essential to preserving seamless and secure connectivity across the enterprise. A successful candidate should have a broad range of technical, people, and problem-solving skills, as well as a solid foundation in information technology. You will be expected to work under moderate supervision. This position will require the ability to work flexible hours, including weekends and occasional holidays as needed., * Oversee the management, monitoring, and daily operations of our enterprise network to ensure high performance and reliability. * Identify and mitigate security threats through proactive updates and strategic planning in alignment with IT Leadership. * Support IT projects with technical expertise and coordination. * Develop and maintain accurate documentation, including network diagrams, configuration records, policies, and procedures. * Manage the deployment and tracking of equipment and assets. * Lead network-related projects from initiation to completion with minimal supervision. * Collaborate with IT team members to manage escalations and issues, ensuring consistent service delivery across the organization. * Contribute to the team by identifying opportunities to improve user satisfaction and expanding the IT knowledge base. * Support and monitor compliance with company-wide and IT policies, ensuring adherence to regulatory and operational standards. * Participate in broader technology initiatives across the company, offering network expertise and support as needed. * Perform additional duties as assigned, adapting to evolving business and technical needs. * Assist in the analysis, specification, installation and repair of computing devices, mobile devices, and peripheral equipment. * Maintain effective communication with IT Leadership to ensure alignment on priorities and performance. ## Related Videos - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) - [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) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Embracing the Hybrid Cloud: Unlocking Success with Open Source Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/883-embracing-the-hybrid-cloud-unlocking-success-with-open-source-technologies) - [Generating code with Angular schematics](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/129-generating-code-with-angular-schematics) - [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) ## 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) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know)