Network Engineer

Kaav Inc.

Job Title: Network Engineer - Consultant

Location: Columbia, SC (Hybrid - Onsite Mandatory Initially)

Work Address: 300 A Outlet Point Blvd, Columbia, SC 29210

Start Date: 05/04/2026

Interview Process: 1 Round - Virtual

Work Model:

Hybrid: 3 Days Onsite / 2 Days Remote
Note: No remote work allowed during the first year
Candidate must be a CURRENT South Carolina resident (No relocation)

Job Overview:

seeking an experienced Network Engineer Consultant with strong expertise in Microsoft SCCM/MECM, Intune/MDM, and enterprise infrastructure environments . This role involves managing, monitoring, and optimizing network and server systems while ensuring security, performance, and compliance.

The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with Windows Server environments, PowerShell scripting, virtualization, and disaster recovery strategies , along with strong communication and documentation skills.

Key Responsibilities:

Technical:

Administer and support SCCM/MECM, Intune, and MDM environments
Manage Windows Server (2019/2022/2025) and Windows 11 systems
Perform PowerShell scripting and automation
Monitor network infrastructure, performance, and security
Troubleshoot hardware, software, and network issues
Support MS SQL and clustering environments
Assist in disaster recovery and failover planning
Implement system upgrades, patches, and configurations
Perform root cause analysis and provide resolutions
Work with vendors and internal teams for issue resolution

Functional / Non-Technical:

Communicate effectively with stakeholders up to Director level
Manage multiple tasks and provide status updates
Maintain and update helpdesk tickets and documentation
Collaborate with cross-functional teams
Mentor junior team members
Document processes, user guides, and system designs
Recommend improvements and provide effort estimates

Required Skills:

5+ years of experience with SCCM / MECM / Intune / MDM
3+ years of experience with MS GCC High Tenant
5+ years of experience with Pub1075 compliance / audits
5+ years of Change Management experience
3+ years of Active Directory (RBAC / user access control)
5+ years of experience with LAN / VLAN networking
5+ years of experience with VMware virtualization
Strong experience in PowerShell scripting
Experience working with State/Government agencies (Required)

Preferred Skills:

STIG Hardening
Hybrid Cloud Architecture
Hyperconverged Infrastructure
Shell Scripting

Additional Technical Skills:

Windows Server (2019/2022/2025)
Network & system fundamentals
Strong written and verbal communication skills

Education & Certifications:

Required:

Bachelor's degree + 2 years experience
OR
Associate's degree + 4 years experience
OR
High School Diploma + 6 years experience

Preferred:

Industry Certifications (MCP, MCSE, etc.)

Additional Requirements:

24/7 on-call support (rotational basis)
Must pass:
- Criminal Background Check
- Credit Check
- E-Verify
- SC Tax Compliance Check
Must be current on all tax filings and payments

Project Scope:

Support enterprise infrastructure including Microsoft technologies, networking, and security systems
Work on automation, system improvements, and infrastructure optimization
Provide documentation, knowledge transfer, and technical leadership

Important Notes:

This is a reposting for an existing contractor role
Previous contractor may reapply
Strong emphasis on stability, security, and compliance

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