<p>We are looking for an experienced Network/Systems Manager to join our team in Livermore, California. This is Network/Systems Manager a Contract-to-Permanent position offering an opportunity to lead and oversee critical network operations while collaborating with management and technical teams. The ideal Network/Systems Manager will take ownership of network systems, provide strategic recommendations for improvements, and ensure seamless technology operations across multiple sites. This is an onsite position sitting in Livermore, Ca. </p><p><br></p><p>The ideal Network/Systems Manager will have Palo Alto firewall experience, strong Cisco networking skills, and a background in Active Directory, VMware, and Google Workspace. The Network/Systems Manager will also help manage security in collaboration with our managed security provider, including patch management, configurations, and oversight of new firewall deployment. Experience with Cisco VoIP systems—particularly in design and configuration—is preferred. </p><p><br></p><p>When the current manager is out, this Network/Systems Manager role will act as the primary liaison to upper management, requiring excellent communication skills and the ability to present clearly to executives. You will also be the go-to person for staff when issues arise, ensuring problems are addressed quickly and effectively.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>•<strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Oversee the network and virtual server environments, ensuring reliable and secure operations across all sites.</li><li>Administer LAN/WAN infrastructure including Cisco network equipment, virtualization platforms (VMware), Active Directory, user accounts, and network services.</li><li>Manage and configure firewalls (Palo Alto) and coordinate with security providers for patching, monitoring, and threat mitigation.</li><li>Oversee deployment of new network and security hardware, including upcoming firewall projects.</li><li>Configure and support Cisco VoIP systems, including design and implementation.</li><li>Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and network issues to minimize downtime.</li><li>Evaluate requests for technical assistance, determine appropriate actions, and assign resources accordingly.</li><li>Collaborate with leadership to plan short- and long-term technology upgrades, replacements, and system improvements.</li><li>Design and optimize network architectures (e.g., VLAN, VPN, routing, content filtering, QoS, IDS/IPS, etc.) for high performance and security.</li><li>Install and update network software, service packs, and security patches across multiple platforms.</li><li>Monitor servers, appliances, and network devices to ensure proper performance and availability.</li><li>Lead technology projects, including migrations, new implementations, and product evaluations, ensuring they meet deadlines and quality standards.</li><li>Coordinate with internal teams, vendors, and contractors to complete projects and resolve issues efficiently.</li><li>Prepare documentation including network maps, technical reports, procedures, and recommendations for improvements.</li><li>Stay informed on industry trends, tools, and best practices to inform purchasing and operational strategies.</li><li>Act as a primary contact for management, providing updates, reports, and recommendations.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for a highly skilled Network Engineer to join our team in San Jose, California. This is a long-term contract position, ideal for someone with a strong background in maintaining enterprise systems and applications. The role requires adaptability, technical expertise, and the ability to work independently in a dynamic environment.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>Design, deploy, and manage LAN/WAN solutions, including SD-WAN networks.</li><li>Ensure alignment with the organization’s Information Security strategy and contribute to its ongoing development.</li><li>Diagnose and resolve network issues</li><li>Develop and maintain up-to-date documentation detailing network topology, standards, and internal processes.</li><li>Implement and perform procedures to meet compliance requirements (e.g., SOX, ISO standards).</li><li>Provide technical support for both on-site office personnel and remote team members.</li></ul><p><br></p>
<p>We are looking for an experienced Systems Administrator to join our team in San Jose, California. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers an exciting opportunity to support clients by ensuring secure and efficient IT operations. The role requires a strong background in systems administration and expertise in both on-premises and cloud environments.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Provide technical support to ensure seamless IT operations for SMBs clients.</p><p>• Configure and manage Active Directory, including both on-premises and Azure AD environments.</p><p>• Troubleshoot and resolve network connectivity and system issues efficiently.</p><p>• Utilize Hyper-V to manage virtualization and optimize resource allocation.</p><p>• Administer Windows Server environments with a focus on hybrid cloud solutions.</p><p>• Support and maintain cloud-based applications to enhance system performance.</p><p>• Collaborate with team members to implement security protocols and best practices.</p><p>• Conduct regular system evaluations to identify and address potential vulnerabilities.</p><p>• Document and update IT procedures to maintain compliance and streamline processes.</p>
We are looking for a skilled Help Desk Analyst II to join our team in Ceres, California. This Contract-to-Permanent position offers an excellent opportunity to provide advanced technical support, contribute to system administration tasks, and assist in resolving complex IT challenges. Ideal candidates will have strong troubleshooting abilities and a collaborative approach to working with IT engineers and business teams.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Deliver technical assistance for computer systems, software, and hardware to ensure seamless operations.<br>• Administer Office 365 Exchange mailboxes and manage user accounts effectively.<br>• Collaborate with IT engineers to maintain servers and network infrastructure.<br>• Act as an escalation point for Level I and II help desk technicians, addressing complex issues.<br>• Create, deploy, and maintain desktop images to support organizational needs.<br>• Conduct hands-on troubleshooting, including software installations, hardware setups, and system configurations.<br>• Provide technical support tailored to the executive team's requirements.<br>• Triage, escalate, and communicate technical problems to appropriate teams for resolution.<br>• Maintain accurate documentation, develop knowledge base articles, and organize IT inventory records.<br>• Utilize automation tools to streamline routine service desk tasks and improve efficiency.
We are looking for a skilled Systems Administrator to join our team in Ceres, California, within the manufacturing industry. This position is a Contract-to-Permanent opportunity, offering the chance to work on both on-premises and virtual server environments while contributing to infrastructure projects alongside senior team members. The ideal candidate will excel in system management, troubleshooting, and collaboration.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Manage and oversee Windows Server and VMware environments to ensure optimal performance and reliability.<br>• Handle user account provisioning, including additions, moves, and changes, while maintaining system security.<br>• Apply patches, updates, and system upgrades to maintain system functionality and security.<br>• Provide troubleshooting support for server-related issues and ensure timely resolution.<br>• Administer SharePoint and OneDrive environments to support organizational collaboration and data management.<br>• Collaborate with senior team members on infrastructure projects and system enhancements.<br>• Monitor system performance and implement proactive measures to prevent downtime.<br>• Document processes, configurations, and procedures to ensure accurate system records.
We are looking for an experienced Systems Engineer to join our team on a long-term contract basis in Palo Alto, California. This role involves supporting and maintaining on-premises infrastructure, Windows Server environments, and enterprise applications integral to daily operations. The ideal candidate is a proactive problem-solver who excels in adapting to dynamic challenges and working across diverse technologies.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Provide operational support to ensure the smooth functioning of on-premises systems.<br>• Manage and maintain Windows Server environments to ensure reliability and security.<br>• Offer administrative-level support for enterprise applications, including Slack and Zoom.<br>• Utilize Active Directory and Azure Active Directory to manage user access and authentication.<br>• Work hands-on with VMware to optimize virtualized environments.<br>• Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues across multiple systems and platforms.<br>• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement solutions and improve system performance.<br>• Demonstrate the ability to navigate ambiguity and prioritize tasks effectively.<br>• Ensure compliance with organizational policies and standards in all IT operations.<br>• Monitor and evaluate system performance to identify areas for improvement.
<p><strong>Jennifer Fukumae</strong> is partnering with a boutique, ultra-high-touch wealth management firm supporting some of the world’s most sophisticated families seeking a Senior Client Service Associate to deliver exceptional support across investment operations, client onboarding, and financial administration for a curated group of ultra-high-net-worth clients.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Client Service Associate</strong></p><p><strong>$90,000–$110,000 base + 15–30% discretionary bonus</strong></p><p><strong>100% Remote (Optional SF Office Access)</strong></p><p> </p><p>📩 Interested? Let’s connect. Reach out to <strong>Jennifer Fukumae</strong> on LinkedIn to explore this role or other finance leadership opportunities in my network.</p><p> </p><p><strong>What You’ll Do:</strong></p><ul><li>Be the client’s operational quarterback—owning onboarding, money movement, and reporting workflows</li><li>Coordinate wires, capital calls, tax document tracking, and alt investment subscriptions</li><li>Support philanthropic entities and family office operations with precision</li><li>Liaise with custodians, advisors, and internal stakeholders to maintain a seamless client experience</li><li>Review and finalize investment reports and performance data (no data entry)</li></ul>
