Senior Network & Security Engineer

Montrose County Sheriff's Office; Montrose (CO); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Montrose County Sheriff's Office in Colorado seeks a professional for network administration and cybersecurity. The role involves managing the county’s network systems, ensuring security and performance, and providing technical leadership to IT staff.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in IT and at least five years of related experience. Industry certifications are preferred. Comprehensive knowledge of network protocols and cybersecurity principles is essential.

Competitive benefits including ongoing training and a dynamic work environment are provided.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of professional experience in network administration, systems infrastructure, or cybersecurity support.
• Industry certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, Network+, Security+, CISSP are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Administers, monitors, and maintains the County’s enterprise network infrastructure.
• Leads or participates in infrastructure and cybersecurity projects.
• Analyzes and resolves complex network and cybersecurity infrastructure issues.

Skills

Enterprise network infrastructure

Cybersecurity principles

Networking protocols (TCP/IP, DHCP, VLANs)

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or related field

Tools

Microsoft environments

Network administration tools

Cybersecurity platforms

Job description

Montrose County Sheriff's Office in Colorado seeks a professional for network administration and cybersecurity. The role involves managing the county’s network systems, ensuring security and performance, and providing technical leadership to IT staff.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor's degree in IT and at least five years of related experience. Industry certifications are preferred. Comprehensive knowledge of network protocols and cybersecurity principles is essential.

Competitive benefits including ongoing training and a dynamic work environment are provided.