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Sr. Network Administrator Palo Alto

SYSTEMTEC


Job Location:

Columbia, SC - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 20 September 2026 (22 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 18 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

SYSTEMTECis seeking a Sr. Network Administrator - Palo Alto for a hybrid opportunity for candidates in Columbia SC. Candidatewill support theday-to-dayoperation reliability and performanceofa highly availableenterprise networkenvironment. This rolewill focuson proactive monitoring incidentresolution advanced troubleshootinginfrastructure maintenance and collaboration acrosstechnical teams tomaintain dependablenetwork services.

Required Qualificationsof the Sr. Network Administrator - Palo Alto:

  • Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to provide sponsorship or work with Third-Partyagencies.
  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field or an equivalent combination of educationand professional experience.
  • At least 5 years of experience in network operations network administration infrastructure support ora related environment.
  • Experience supporting enterprise network infrastructure in a 24x7 operational setting.
  • Demonstrated ability to diagnose and resolve complex networkincidents and servicedisruptions.
  • Hands-on experience with enterprise network monitoring maintenance andinfrastructure support.
  • Experience with Palo Alto firewalls F5 load balancers Cisco ACI SolarWinds Cisco Catalyst Center and Nexus Insights.
  • Strong analytical troubleshooting prioritization written and verbal communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple operational priorities while remaining effectiveduring critical incidentsand outages.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with engineering security infrastructure and application support teams.

Preferred Skills/Experience of the Sr. Network Administrator - Palo Alto:

  • 8 years of experience supporting enterprise networkand infrastructure environments.
  • Experience with large-scale highlyavailable network architectures.
  • Experience leading operational initiatives major incident response or infrastructureenhancement efforts.
  • Familiarity with Ansible GitHub and ThousandEyes.
  • Experience developing and maintaining technical procedures runbooks and operational documentation.

Responsibilities of theSr. Network Administrator - Palo Alto:

  • Perform routine infrastructure health checks and validate the operational status of network environments.
  • Monitor network availability performance utilization and capacity while proactively identifying potential issues.
  • Investigate and resolve network incidents outages service requests and break-fix issues using advanced troubleshooting androot-cause analysis.
  • Implement approved network changes in accordance with established change-control and operationalprocedures.
  • Support network backup and recovery activities compliance remediation and ongoing infrastructure maintenance.
  • Partner with cross-functional technology teams to restore services improve reliability document solutions and support continuousoperational improvement.

Work Location: Hybrid/partial onsite schedule with the team working onsiteTuesday through Thursday in Columbia SC.


Compensation / Benefits:
Full-Time Employment with SYSTEMTEC means competitive compensation access to health dental disability and life coverage and 401(k) with match.


***Please note:SYSTEMTEC is not set up to employ workers in the states of California New York and New Jersey.***


Required Experience:

Senior IC