Network Systems Engineer

Posted:
May 12, 2026

• Salary: $93,930.00 - $ Annually USD Annually

This position will be required to work on site. Remote work is not an option.

Calling all experienced Windows Systems Engineers who are seeking a career opportunity in a great work environment that includes varied responsibilities and a fantastic team. If you are ready for the next step in your career, then we have the job for you! The Information Systems Department/Network & Systems Administration Division is looking for an experienced, energetic, organized professional with excellent troubleshooting skills to join our dedicated team.

The Network Systems Engineer position is an extremely varied and rewarding role. You would work closely with all City departments including City Hall, Police and Fire HQ, 911 Dispatch Center, Water Treatment Plant, Fire Stations, Library, Public Works, Mobile Command Van / Emergency Response, Traffic Lights and more. The technologies you would work on are widely varied - from high bandwidth wireless point to point connections, to Hyper

V Failover Clusters, Network Storage, Layer 2 and 3 switches, Active/Passive firewall clusters, redundant internet connections, SCCM, city wide camera networks, smart city initiatives, downtown free public wireless, VOIP, task automation, disaster recovery planning and execution, and more.

• Performs a variety of duties in the development, installation, implementation, testing, evaluation and administration of local and wide area networks; responds to inquiries and provides technical assistance regarding all aspects of system design, installation, and troubleshooting.
• Installs and configures network hardware, software and peripheral equipment; troubleshoots, diagnoses, and resolves server and networked devices hardware and software problems.
• Installs and maintains network components including firewalls, routers, switches, bridges, wireless links, and other network equipment and software.
• Investigates, analyzes and resolves complex network-related problems; resolves compatibility problems across City networks; troubleshoots network failures, router problems and telecommunications problems; recommends and implements changes and improvements.
• Participates in the evaluation of network protocols, hardware and software to determine their applicability to City network needs; recommends and implements changes and improvements.
• Monitors network security and performance; identifies unauthorized access and potential security risks; participates in projects to enhance network security operations.
• Provides support to network server administrative and maintenance operations; performs back-ups; installs and configures software; installs networked equipment including servers, storage, printers, scanners, wireless access points, etc.
• Provides advanced desktop support to clients; installs and configures hardware and software, operating systems and peripherals; troubleshoots, diagnoses and resolves complex hardware and software problems.
• Performs technical writing duties in the development and production of system documentation, instructional and procedural manuals.
• Researches and recommends the purchase of computer related equipment and peripherals; orders equipment and software as necessary.
• Collaborates with customers to determine the best hardware and software for departmental technology projects.
• Performs system-wide or network-wide audits, and generates reports that include system performance, recommended changes, and any other possible data of interest, such as system security.
• Assists other departments in designing, and possibly authoring the documents/programs; customizes installed software to the specific requirements of a department.
• Develops network and system topology maps that assist other staff members in the department or organization to understand the relationships between systems.
• Works with other positions in the department to learn the day‑to‑day operation of all systems and gains a deep understanding of the interrelationships of the system of systems.
• Performs related duties as required.

• Principles and practices of network…