Warehouse Network & Systems Administrator

Customs Goods LLC; Carson (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Custom Goods LLC seeks an experienced Network System Administrator to stabilize and secure IT infrastructure across multiple warehouse facilities. The role supports WMS, TMS, automation, RF devices, and physical security systems to minimize downtime and maximize reliability.

Responsibilities include managing Palo Alto firewalls, Aruba/Extreme wireless, AD, and servers, with on-call rotation and ongoing documentation. Travel between facilities is required in a fast-paced logistics environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of network/system administration experience, preferably in warehouse, manufacturing, or logistics settings.
• Strong understanding of networking protocols, VLANs, VPNs, DHCP, DNS, and firewalls.
• Experience with wireless solutions such as Aruba and Extreme Networks.
• Proficiency in Windows Server administration and Microsoft Active Directory environments.
• Preferred Cisco CCNA or CompTIA Network+/Security+ certification.
• Experience with network security appliances, endpoint protection, and backup solutions.
• Familiarity with Honeywell mobile devices, Zebra scanners, or similar RF equipment used in warehouses.
• Experience supporting physical security systems (e.g., Avigilon, Digital Watchdog, Honeywell WinPak).

Responsibilities

• Administer, monitor, and maintain core network systems including Palo Alto firewalls, Aruba and Cisco switches.
• Manage Aruba and Extreme Networks wireless infrastructure to ensure reliable RF coverage.
• Respond to and resolve Tier 2/3 network issues, outages, and performance bottlenecks across multiple warehouse locations.
• Maintain IP address management, VLAN configurations, and QoS prioritization for operational-critical applications (WMS, TMS, VOIP, CCTV).
• Administer and maintain Microsoft Active Directory.
• Support server patching, firmware upgrades, and regular backup/restore procedures.
• Assist with the deployment of new warehouses.
• Implement and document IT infrastructure standards during facility expansions or customer onboarding.
• Enforce IT security controls in alignment with SOC 2, CTPAT.
• Support physical security systems including CCTV networks, door access systems, and alarm systems.
• Work with the cybersecurity team to apply firewall policies, monitor IDS alerts, and secure edge devices.
• Maintain and update network diagrams, asset inventories, patch levels, and change logs.
• Utilize monitoring tools to proactively address issues and analyze trends.
• Participate in on-call rotation and escalate major incidents to the Sr. Network Infrastructure Director when necessary.

Skills

Networking

VLANs

VPNs

Firewalls

Windows Server

Active Directory

Wireless Aruba

Security policies

Documentation

Education

Associate or Bachelor's Degree in IT/CS

Tools

Palo Alto Firewalls

Aruba

Extreme Networks

Cisco switches

Job description

Custom Goods LLC seeks an experienced Network System Administrator to stabilize and secure IT infrastructure across multiple warehouse facilities. The role supports WMS, TMS, automation, RF devices, and physical security systems to minimize downtime and maximize reliability.

Responsibilities include managing Palo Alto firewalls, Aruba/Extreme wireless, AD, and servers, with on-call rotation and ongoing documentation. Travel between facilities is required in a fast-paced logistics environment.