<p>We are looking for a Systems Administrator to provide broad technical support for a highly skilled engineering and scientific team in New Mexico. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys balancing day-to-day user support with infrastructure administration and cybersecurity responsibilities in a smaller, mission-focused environment. The role calls for a practical problem solver who can manage both Windows and Linux systems while helping maintain secure, reliable operations.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsibilities:</p><p>• Deliver hands-on support for end users by installing, configuring, troubleshooting, and maintaining workstations, servers, peripherals, and specialized computing equipment across Windows and Linux environments.</p><p>• Administer core infrastructure, including directory services, virtual platforms, storage systems, backup processes, firewalls, VPN connectivity, and network services to ensure stable day-to-day operations.</p><p>• Maintain and improve the security posture of systems through patch management, endpoint protection, access administration, system hardening, and continuous monitoring activities.</p><p>• Support Microsoft 365 and related collaboration technologies while ensuring accounts, permissions, and device configurations align with operational and security needs.</p><p>• Create and maintain technical documentation for system configurations, support procedures, and security practices to improve consistency and readiness.</p><p>• Investigate technical issues independently, resolve incidents efficiently, and apply sound judgment when prioritizing competing support and infrastructure needs.</p><p>• Contribute to compliance-focused activities involving controlled or sensitive computing environments, including adherence to Department of Defense security expectations and documentation standards.</p><p>• Learn and, with the necessary experience, take on assigned responsibilities connected to classified information systems oversight roles in accordance with required training, designation, and clearance obligations.</p><p>Other duties as needed</p>
<p>Robert Half is seeking a Network Administrator for a New Mexico based organization.</p><p>The Network Administrator is responsible for planning/designing, implementing, and supporting new and existing network, server, storage infrastructure. </p><p>This role is also responsible for ensuring all network security controls (i.e., firewalls, web application firewalls [WAF], proxies, network segmentation, NAC, ACLs, etc.) are implemented and managed per corporate information security standards. Additionally, responsibilities include assessing enterprise assets and critical assets for secure configurations and maintaining and enforcing regulations and standards </p><p><br></p><p>Responsible for the design, planning, operation, maintenance, and support of the network infrastructure. This includes primary accountability for network technologies such as route/switch, on-premise and Cloud LAN/WAN, IPAM, Wi-Fi, ISP management, site-to-site VPNs, proxies (forward and reverse), perimeter firewall management, DNS, Azure cloud environments, automation, NAC/user access, hyperconverged infrastructure, and overall network security. Partners with the Telecommunication vendors on establishing/upgrading existing circuits/communication links. Responsible for business continuity and disaster recovery plans.</p><p><br></p><p>Responsible for SIP, DHCP, DNS, TCP/IP routing and routing protocols such as OSPF and BGP, binary mathematics, NAT, PAT, IPsec and SSL VPN technologies, GRE tunneling, route redistribution, traffic shaping, port-level filtering, SD-WAN, MPLS and other communications related technologies. Responsible for the installation, configuration, and maintenance of all WAN and LAN connectivity which includes core and campus switches, routers, firewalls, wireless access points, WAN scalers and load balancer technologies. Responsible for the design, installation, configuration, and maintenance of DNP over IP and serial SCADA communications between the primary and backup control centers.</p><p><br></p><p>Other duties as needed</p>