Senior Network Administrator

Network Administrator – Contract to Hire (3–6 Months)

Location : Thornton, CO (100% Onsite)

Target Salary on Conversion : $120,000–$150,000

Overview

A multi-entity industrial manufacturing group is hiring a network administrator to help stabilize, standardize, and secure infrastructure across multiple operating units. This is a contract-to-hire role, onsite in Thornton, Colorado, with the opportunity to convert to full-time based on performance and organizational alignment. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in dynamic environments, enjoys hands-on work with infrastructure, and brings strong initiative and respectful confidence to their approach.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage, configure, and troubleshoot VMware environments, LAN / WAN, firewalls, and other infrastructure components
• Oversee user access, DNS / DHCP, and Group Policy in Active Directory and Azure AD
• Administer and support Windows Server, O365, and backup solutions
• Monitor networks for performance, stability, and security threats; lead Tier III incident response
• Collaborate with IT leadership to propose improvements, set standards, and document network configurations
• Partner with cybersecurity stakeholders to ensure compliance with best practices
• Create and manage user roles, permissions, and backup strategies
• Support ongoing infrastructure upgrades, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning
• Occasional travel (up to 30%) for project or site-level support

What You Bring

Required :

Preferred / Bonus Skills :

Work Conditions & Schedule

Benefits Upon Conversion

Why Apply?

Compensation

$120,000-$150,000 per year

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