NEOGOV · 5 months ago
Senior Network Engineer
Rialto, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$102K/yr - $148K/yr
5+ years expCONFIRE is a Joint Powers Authority located in San Bernardino County California, providing critical communication and dispatch services. They are seeking a Senior Network Engineer responsible for engineering, implementing, and supporting enterprise-level WAN and LAN infrastructure, ensuring the availability and security of mission-critical systems.
GovTechHuman ResourcesInformation TechnologySoftware
Responsibilities
Leads multiple projects simultaneously that result in the implementation of enterprise network information technologies
Performs enterprise networking utilizing industry best practices and methodologies
Participates in conceptual design phase of application development hosting to clarify department needs, security and define technical problems of the hosting solution
Participates in the implementation and maintenance, as directed, of new systems including data center hosted and cloud technologies
Develops and coordinates operational plans for network support activities, ensuring CONFIRE MIS resources are effectively aligned to meet the needs of CONFIRE and its member agencies
Collaborates with multiple agencies and their subject matter experts in the gathering of technical requirements for system implementations; documents vendor requirements, security risks, and understands system interoperability and potential impact to the WAN/LAN
Architects scalable infrastructure solutions to support CONFIRE systems, including CAD and 911 dispatch, with consideration for risk, cybersecurity, and compliance with policies and regulations (e.g., HIPAA, HITECH, CCPA). Ensures alignment with enterprise standards and evaluates impacts to WAN performance
Performs connectivity to multiple data centers network and clouds using industry standards for transport encryption and security
Collaborates with technical personnel across CONFIRE and its member agencies to support the secure transport, exchange, and integrity of data between systems. Participates in the change management process to ensure that upcoming changes to enterprise infrastructure are properly communicated, planned, and tested across the CONFIRE environment
Provides vacation and temporary relief as required
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field
Minimum 5+ years of progressive experience in network administration and security, with expertise in high-availability, enterprise-scale environments including cloud architectures, business systems, server technologies, and communication systems
Enterprise LAN/WAN, telephone, voice, video, and data communication networks
Proficiency in networking protocols and technologies: TCP/IP, VPN, DNS, DHCP, IPsec, Dynamic Routing (OSPF, BGP, EIGRP) MPLS, SDWAN
Strong knowledge of firewall technologies, especially Sophos
Experience with Meraki, Cisco, and Sophos hardware/equipment
Practical experience with network monitoring, diagnostics, analytics tools, and reporting with emphasis on SolarWind and NinjaOne
Familiarity with backup solutions like Cohesity and Veeam
Experience with endpoint security platforms such as Sophos
Working knowledge of IT governance and security standards
Scripting or automation skills using tools like Python or PowerShell are advantageous
Experience with intrusion detection, remediation, and general cybersecurity
Participation in an on-call rotation is required
A valid California driver license and proof of automobile liability insurance must be presented at time of hire and maintained throughout employment
Preferred
Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, ITIL Foundations, CompTIA A+, or other industry-recognized credentials are preferred
Experience with Nutanix is desired but not required
Hands-on experience with Windows Server and SQL Server is desired but not required
Company
NEOGOV
NEOGOV is the leading provider of workforce management software uniquely designed for the public sector, education, and public safety.
501-1000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
NEOGOV has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (13)
2024 (10)
2023 (10)
2022 (18)
2021 (14)
2020 (16)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$700MKey Investors
Warburg Pincus
2025-07-28Secondary Market· $700M
2025-07-28Acquired
2021-06-02Private Equity
Leadership Team
Shane Evangelist
CEO
Brandon McDonald
Head Of Marketing
Recent News
Canada NewsWire
2025-11-14
2025-11-14
Government Technology US
2025-10-31
Company data provided by crunchbase