Senior Network Engineer — Enterprise Networking & Security

The Municipal Information Systems Association of California; Fairfield (CA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Solano County is seeking an accomplished Senior Network Engineer to guide the design, implementation, security, modernization, and continuous improvement of the County's enterprise networking environment.

This is an opportunity to serve as a senior technical engineer and trusted advisor to County leadership, technical teams, business stakeholders, and technology partners while helping ensure secure, resilient, scalable, and high-performing network services that support critical public services.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate is an experienced network engineer with broad technical expertise across enterprise network architecture, Cisco routing and switching, wireless networking, firewalls, network security, Zero Trust principles, cloud networking, hybrid connectivity, SD-WAN, network automation, disaster recovery, monitoring, performance analysis, and vendor-delivered network solutions.
• This role is ideal for someone who enjoys designing solutions, troubleshooting complex technical issues, evaluating new technologies, explaining technical tradeoffs, and recommending practical solutions that balance security, performance, availability, operational supportability, cost, and long-term sustainability.

Responsibilities

• The ideal candidate is an experienced network engineer with broad technical expertise across enterprise network architecture, Cisco routing and switching, wireless networking, firewalls, network security, Zero Trust principles, cloud networking, hybrid connectivity, SD-WAN, network automation, disaster recovery, monitoring, performance analysis, and vendor-delivered network solutions.
• This role is ideal for someone who enjoys designing solutions, troubleshooting complex technical issues, evaluating new technologies, explaining technical tradeoffs, and recommending practical solutions that balance security, performance, availability, operational supportability, cost, and long-term sustainability.

Skills

Enterprise network architecture

Cisco routing

Wireless networking

Firewalls

Network security

Zero Trust

Cloud networking

Hybrid connectivity

SD-WAN

Network automation

Disaster recovery

Monitoring

Performance analysis

Job description

Solano County is seeking an accomplished Senior Network Engineer to guide the design, implementation, security, modernization, and continuous improvement of the County's enterprise networking environment.

This is an opportunity to serve as a senior technical engineer and trusted advisor to County leadership, technical teams, business stakeholders, and technology partners while helping ensure secure, resilient, scalable, and high-performing network services that support critical public services.