Network Administrator

Network Engineer/Admin

We are seeking a hands-on Network Engineer responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, and support of network infrastructure across multiple locations. This role will focus on deploying and maintaining firewalls, switches, wireless access points, and related hardware while ensuring network reliability, security, and performance. The ideal candidate will have strong experience with rack-and-stack deployments, network troubleshooting, hardware refresh projects, and ongoing platform maintenance.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, configure, and support network infrastructure including firewalls, switches, routers, and wireless access points.
• Perform rack-and-stack activities, including mounting equipment, cable management, power connections, labeling, and documentation.
• Configure and maintain network devices in accordance with organizational standards and security policies.
• Execute network hardware upgrades, replacements, and lifecycle management projects.
• Perform firmware and software updates, patching, and ongoing platform maintenance for network infrastructure.
• Monitor network performance and proactively identify and resolve connectivity, capacity, and performance issues.
• Troubleshoot LAN, WAN, WLAN, VPN, and firewall-related issues.
• Work with cross-functional teams to support new site deployments, office moves, and infrastructure expansion projects.
• Maintain network diagrams, configuration backups, and technical documentation.
• Assist with network security initiatives, vulnerability remediation, and access control management.
• Provide after-hours or on-call support as needed for critical network incidents and maintenance activities.
• Ensure compliance with change management processes and scheduled maintenance windows.

Required Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience as a Network Engineer, Network Administrator, or similar infrastructure-focused role.
• Hands-on experience installing and supporting: Firewalls Managed switches Wireless access points Routers and network appliances
• Strong experience with rack-and-stack deployments, structured cabling, and data center equipment installation.
• Experience with firewall configuration, troubleshooting, and security policy management.
• Knowledge of networking protocols and technologies including: TCP/IP VLANs DNS DHCP VPNs Routing and Switching
• Experience performing hardware upgrades, firmware updates, and platform maintenance.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple infrastructure projects simultaneously.

Kavaliro provides Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Kavaliro is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Kavaliro will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations.