Kforce has a client that is seeking a Network Administrator in Golden, CO. Summary: The Network Administrator is responsible for managing and maintaining the network infrastructure across multiple office and distribution locations. This role includes supporting daily operations, troubleshooting performance issues, ensuring security compliance, and contributing to infrastructure upgrades. You'll work closely with the IT team to deliver fast, secure connectivity that supports both business and manufacturing operations. Key Responsibilities: * Configure, maintain, and monitor LAN/WAN, wireless networks, and VPNs * Manage and troubleshoot Cisco and Palo Alto firewalls, routers, and switches * Monitor network performance, availability, and security using tools like SolarWinds, Wireshark, etc. * Maintain network segmentation, VLANs, and quality-of-service policies * Collaborate with security and compliance teams to enforce best practices * Ensure up-time and security of voice and data communication systems * Respond to and resolve escalated network issues and outages * Support and document network disaster recovery and failover procedures * Assist with server and cloud network integrations (Azure, O365, etc.) * Participate in planning and implementation of new network projects and upgrades