Network Administrator - Military veterans preferred

Cannon Corp


Description:You'll Come for a Job…But You'll Stay for an Exciting Career!Engineering and Designing Reliable, Responsive, Solutions.

SINCE 1976, CANNON has provided creative solutions to clients in the energy industry, water resources, public infrastructure, and commercial and residential development. We work hard. We play hard. We have fun.

JOIN CANNON as a Network Administrator (at an A/E/C firm) working in SAN LUIS OBISPO. San Luis Obispo is on the beautiful central coast of California, has scenic beaches, is surrounded by the wine country, and offers endless recreational opportunities.

NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR JOB SUMMARY

This position will manage and support the IT environment for our multi-discipline AEC engineering and design teams. We're looking for a Network Administrator who thrives in a fast-paced, hands-on environment, and someone who enjoys solving problems, supporting diverse users, and keeping systems running smoothly.

This role will support internal teams with second-tier helpdesk support, manage networking and firewall infrastructure, administer cloud-based tools, and play a key role in maintaining and improving our IT systems.

NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR JOB DUTIES

• Provides Tier 2 support for desktops, laptops, mobile devices, and peripherals.
• Monitors, configures, and maintains network infrastructure including LAN/WAN, VPN, WatchGuard firewalls, switches.
• Supports CAD/design tools such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and Revit including installations and network licensing.
• Administers and manages Microsoft 365, Intune, Active Directory, and Entra ID.
• Manages updates and patching across servers and user devices, including via RMM tools.
• Supports implementation of SIEM/SOC systems, document SOPs, and contribute to IT policy development.
• Coordinates with Level 1 support staff to ensure efficient ticket resolution.
• Assists with IT projects including hardware rollouts, cloud integrations, and infrastructure upgrades.
• Interacts with all departments to troubleshoot and resolve IT issues.

• Associate's or Bachelor's degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
• 4+ years of experience in IT support or system administration.
• Experience with networking and firewall configuration, WatchGuard preferred.
• Proficiency in Microsoft 365 administration and Windows desktop environments.
• Proficiency with Active Directory, group policy, and remote support tools (e.g., ConnectWise, Autotask).
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
• Experience with mobile device management (Intune).
• Familiarity with Entra ID and CMMC 2.0 compliance standards.
• Knowledge of PowerShell scripting, and Azure cloud services is a plus.
• Background supporting AEC software and network licensing.
• Broad IT knowledge with ability to jump between helpdesk and infrastructure tasks.
• Ability support other Southern California offices, up to 20% travel.

WE OFFER competitive salaries, excellent benefits package, a hybrid work schedule, and an active and positive team building, work environment.

Cannon is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to status as a protected veteran or a qualified individual with a disability, or other protected status such as race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age

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