Network Systems Analyst

Job Title: Sr. Network Systems Analyst

Location: Nevada City, CA - 95959 (Fully Onsite)

Duration: Fulltime

Note: Future hybrid schedule: 1–2 remote days per week, after 3-6 months of satisfactory service

Role Overview:

We are seeking a Senior Network Systems Analyst to serve as a technical expert supporting complex, enterprise-level network and server environments. This role involves administering large-scale LAN/WAN systems, ensuring system security and performance, and providing advanced technical support.

The ideal candidate will operate independently or as a team lead, handle high-impact projects, and act as an escalation point for technical issues while mentoring junior staff.

Required Skills & Expertise:

Technical Skills:

• Strong experience with Windows Server, Linux, and enterprise network environments

• Deep knowledge of LAN/WAN architecture and OSI model (Layer 2 & 3 switching)

• Proficiency in network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, SMTP, FTP, etc.)

• Experience with network security (firewalls, ACLs, VPNs, IPS)

• Hands-on experience with server, storage (SAN), and VoIP systems

• Expertise in network troubleshooting and diagnostics tools

• On call rotation required.

Education & Experience

• Associate degree or equivalent coursework in Computer Science or related field

• Minimum 2+ years of advanced/journey-level experience in network systems administration

• Equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered

Certifications (Preferred)

• Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE)

• Cisco Certified Network Engineer (CCNE)

• Security or Project Management certifications