Senior Network Engineer
We are seeking a strategic and solutions-driven Senior IT Consultant to lead technology initiatives, optimize infrastructure, and provide expert guidance to support business objectives. This role partners closely with executive leadership and cross-functional teams to assess current systems, recommend improvements, and oversee the implementation of scalable, secure, and cost-effective technology solutions.Key ResponsibilitiesAnalyze existing IT infrastructure, systems, and workflows to identify gaps and opportunities for improvementDesign and implement enterprise-level IT solutions aligned with business strategyLead system migrations, cloud implementations, and infrastructure upgradesProvide advanced troubleshooting and technical escalation supportDevelop IT policies, procedures, and security best practicesOversee cybersecurity risk assessments and ensure compliance with industry standardsManage vendor relationships, contracts, and third-party service providersCreate documentation, reports, and executive-level recommendationsMentor IT staff and support knowledge transfer across teamsQualificationsBachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience)7+ years of progressive IT experience, including infrastructure, networking, and systems administrationStrong knowledge of cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or similar), virtualization, and cybersecurity frameworksExperience with enterprise systems, migrations, and project leadershipExcellent analytical, communication, and stakeholder management skillsRelevant certifications preferred (e.g., CISSP, PMP, ITIL, Microsoft, AWS)Preferred SkillsStrategic planning and budgeting experienceDisaster recovery and business continuity planningAdvanced knowledge of networking, firewalls, and endpoint securityExperience supporting multi-site or enterprise environmentsPlease note: This role is required to be onsite through out Santa Barbara and Ventura Counties and will be client-facing.Equal Opportunity Employer / Disabled / Protected VeteransThe Know Your Rights poster is available here:https://www.eeoc.gov/sites/default/files/2023-06/22-088_EEOC_KnowYourRights6.12.pdfThe pay transparency policy is available here:https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/ofccp/pdf/pay-transp_%20English_formattedESQA508c.pdfFor temporary assignments lasting 13 weeks or longer, AppleOne is pleased to offer major medical, dental, vision, 401k and any statutory sick pay where required.We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact your staffing representative who will reach out to our HR team.AppleOne participates in the E-Verify program in certain locations as required by law. Learn more about the E-Verify program.https://e-verify.uscis.gov/web/media/resourcesContents/E-Verify_Participation_Poster_ES.pdf