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IT Applications - Network Engineer

Safariland, LLC

75,000 USD-90,000 USD

life insurance, vision insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, tuition assistance, 401(k)

United States, Florida, Jacksonville

13386 International Parkway (Show on map)

Mar 24, 2026

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Network Systems Administrator
The Network Admin will work with our Network and Infrastructure Engineers to help design and support the network, globally across the Cadre enterprise. They will be responsible for the support and implementation of the company's technical infrastructure/network. The primary focus will be LAN's and WAN's. Additional areas of shared responsibility may include Azure, on prem and virtual servers, communications, remote access, security, and the resources required to support the business. People Relationships and Leadership: Reports to Senior Network Engineer Collaborates with IT colleagues and peers

Essential Job Functions:	Provide ongoing support of new and existing network, systems and products. Implementation and maintenance of the WAN, LAN and wireless infrastructure systems. Responsibilities will also include working with the current team to maintain network security, and applicable network software. Make recommendations for upgrades or purchases as required to maintain an effective and efficient network. Maximize network performance by monitoring performance; troubleshooting network problems and outages; scheduling upgrades; collaborating with vendors on network optimization. Provides "high priority" quick response to infrastructure related problems. Pro-active in preventing infrastructure downtime and off hours maintenance/patching schedules. Works on special projects and performs other duties as required. Acts as liaison between the organization, application vendors, and other support organizations, as required for problem resolution, application upgrades and bug fixes. Conducts periodic analysis of existing systems to identify those components that have become obsolete or ineffective due to changed business conditions. Communicates findings to appropriate users/management and works with them to develop new strategies.
Required Experience:	(3-5) years experience in a Network Admin role or System Administration position Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration or related fields preferred Experience and technology certifications may be substituted for education Network +, Security+, CCNA / CCIP / CISSP / CCA / CCEP / CCDA / MCSE / MCITP Good knowledge of Layer 2 and Layer 3 technologies - TCP / IP, OSPF, BGP, switching, IPSec, QoS, IPv6, etc. Experience troubleshooting network performance issues including availability, utilization, throughput, and latency a must. Good operational knowledge of network and security hardware and software, including firewalls and VPN connectivity. Experience with wireless network technologies; Juniper wireless experience a plus. Knowledge of Dell/Fortinet networking products. Knowledge and experience support cloud-based technologies Experience with network monitoring tools. Experience with VoIP solutions (Ring Central experience a plus) Excellent client relation, verbal, written and interpersonal skills. Ability to identify priorities and manage multiple tasks at one time. Must be comfortable interacting with all levels of company and customer organizations Ability to travel to support Network projects at various sites (travel ~20% max)
Skills:	Excellent interpersonal, communication, and leadership skills. Strong problem-solving and conflict resolution abilities. Proven ability to work with geographically separated resources

Why work at Safariland?

At Safariland our colleagues are some of the best and brightest in the industry and we are seeking new team members who exhibit the diverse competencies that will drive The Safariland Group to even greater success while maintaining our culture of being a great place to work. We believe innovation drives winning performance and we constantly challenge ourselves to be the very best in every aspect of our business. We cultivate a work culture driven by our 4 core values; integrity, curiosity, excellence and empowerment and we want associates to be involved in their work and communities so they can achieve their highest level of wellbeing. That is why Safariland offers a comprehensive suite of benefits to promote health and financial security for eligible employees and their families.

Eligible employees are offered:

Medical, dental & vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Employer paid life insurance and AD&D
Employer paid disability
Wellness program
Adoption assistance
Tuition assistance
Employee assistance program
Work life balance
Paid time off (PTO), sick leave and paid holidays throughout the calendar year (consistent with relevant state law and company policies)

The Safariland Group believes in the benefits of a diverse workforce and is committed to equal opportunity and affirmative actions. We pride ourselves on hiring and developing the best people, without regard to age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic characteristics, race, color, creed, religion, ethnicity, national origin, alienage, citizenship, disability, marital status, military status, pregnancy, or any other legally recognized protected basis prohibited by applicable law.

For those applicants with disabilities, if you require reasonable accommodation in searching for a job opening or submitting an application, please contact us by calling 888-469-6455.

All employment decisions are solely based on the applicant's qualifications as they relate to the requirements of the position.