Salary : $109,241.60 - $159,099.20 Annually
Location : Solana Beach, CA
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 2026-18-NTWRKENGR
Department: Information Technology
Opening Date: 11/09/2026
Closing Date: 11/30/2026 11:59 PM Pacific
THE POSITIONTo view the detailed job announcement, please visit:Network Systems Engineer Job AnnouncementClosing Date: November 30, 2026To view the full job description including the Qualification Guidelines, Essential Job Functions, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities, please visit: 01
ATTENTION APPLICANTS: "See resume" and "See previous answer" are not acceptable answers to the questions below. By completing this supplemental evaluation, you are attesting that the information you have provided is accurate. Any information you provide may be reviewed by the hiring manager. Your initials below certify that the information provided is accurate and complete to the best of your knowledge.
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Do you have a bachelor's degree (or equivalent) from an accredited college or university with major course work in computer science, information systems or related field?
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If you answered yes, please list your field of study as indicated above. If you answered no, please briefly describe your level of education and area of study.
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Do you have five years or more of full-time professional experience in information technology, system administration, systems support, networking, computer science or other directly related fields? Experience must also be identified in the Work Experience section of your application.
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Please indicate which systems, tasks, and programs you have verifiable work experience:
- Wide Area Network/Local Area Network Infrastructure
- End-User Support
- Endpoint Security (Antivirus/EDR/MDR/etc)
- Security Controls (Firewalls/Access control/Conditional access/etc)
- Microsoft Server
- Microsoft Hyper-V
- VMware ESXi
- Coordinating the work of vendors and consultants
- Request For Proposal (RFP) Process
- Process Development
- Supervising other personnel
- All of the above
- None
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Please indicate which of the following Microsoft systems you have hands on professional experience in administering and supporting.
- Entra
- 365
- Exchange
- SharePoint
- Defender
- Purview
- All of the above
- NONE
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Please indicate which of the following active certifications you currently possess (check all that apply):
- Microsoft Certification/s (attach a copy)
- Cisco Certification/s (attach a copy)
- CompTIA Certification/s (attach a copy)
- Other (attach a copy)
- None
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How would you describe your ability to assess business needs and recommend technical designs that balance cost, resiliency, security, and performance?
- None - I have no experience evaluating or designing technical systems
- Foundational - I can assess basic needs and provide input with guidance.
- Intermediate - I regularly evaluate options and recommend practical, effective solutions.
- Advanced - I independently develop design recommendations considering cost, security, performance, and resiliency.
- Expert - I am relied upon to design complex, resilient systems balancing multiple organizational priorities.
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Please describe your ability to maintain and optimize technical infrastructure, including updating software or equipment, managing certificates, and maintaining configurations.
- None - I have no experience with technical infrastructure maintenance.
- Foundational - I can perform routine updates or configuration changes with guidance.
- Intermediate - I regularly maintain systems and apply updates or fixes to reduce downtime.
- Advanced - I independently manage certificates, configurations, and system updates across multiple components.
- Expert - I design and implement infrastructure optimization strategies to improve security, reliability, and performance.
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This role is a front-facing support role. Please briefly describe your experience interacting, supporting, and collaborating with end users of all levels including upper management.
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Do you possess a Class C driver's license with a satisfactory driving record?
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Please indicate that you have reviewed the Network Systems Engineer job requirements and anticipated hiring range.
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The supplemental questions above were designed to elicit your experience as it relates to the current recruitment in order to identify the best qualified candidates for the position. Only the most suitably and best qualified candidates will be invited to continue participating in the recruitment process. By selecting yes below, you certify your understanding that meeting the minimum qualifications for the position does not guarantee advancement in the recruitment process.
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