Job Title Network Systems Engineer
Company Overview A well-established technology services provider in the Ventura and Santa Barbara, California region delivers comprehensive IT solutions to businesses across a range of industries. With a focus on reliability, scalability, and innovation, the organization supports clients in optimizing their infrastructure - from on-premise systems to modern cloud environments. The company is committed to professional growth, collaboration, and delivering high-impact technology outcomes.
Role Summary The Network Systems Engineer will play a critical role in designing, implementing, and supporting advanced network and systems infrastructure for a diverse client base across Ventura and Santa Barbara, California. This position combines hands-on technical expertise with strategic thinking to deliver secure, scalable solutions while ensuring system performance and reliability. The role offers a mix of remote flexibility and on-site collaboration based on project needs.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement end-to-end infrastructure solutions spanning on-premise environments and cloud platforms
- Troubleshoot complex network and system issues to ensure optimal uptime and performance
- Configure and maintain network security measures to safeguard systems and data
- Administer and support virtualization, networking, and cloud-based environments
- Document technical processes, configurations, and user guides for ongoing operational clarity
- Collaborate with internal teams and clients to deliver tailored technical solutions
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior-level engineers and team members
- Manage multiple priorities and projects while meeting deadlines and maintaining attention to detail
Compensation & Benefits
- $110,000 – $125,000
- 401(k) with employer match (up to 6% at 50%)
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
- Generous paid time off accrual
- $5,000 annual professional development and continuing education allowance
Additional Details
- Hybrid work model with flexibility to work remotely when not required on-site
- On-site presence required for client engagements and project-specific needs
- Collaborative, client-facing role with opportunities for growth and advancement
- 2 open roles: one based in Santa Barbara and the other based in Ventura
Required Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience as a Network and/or Systems Engineer
- Strong expertise in infrastructure technologies, including networking, virtualization, security, and cloud services
- Proven ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues and deliver effective solutions
- Experience managing and prioritizing multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment
- Strong analytical thinking and problem-solving skills
- Excellent organizational skills with attention to detail
- Effective communication skills for both technical and non-technical audiences
Preferred Qualifications (Nice-to-Haves)
- Relevant industry certifications (e.g., Cisco, Microsoft, AWS, or similar)
- Experience working in a consulting or client-facing environment
- Exposure to a broad range of IT environments and architectures