Senior Systems/Network Engineer (Microsoft Stack, Palo Alto) - Contract Job at CruiTek, Franklin, TN

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  • CruiTek
  • Franklin, TN

Job Description

Senior Systems/Network Engineer (Microsoft Stack, Palo Alto) – Contract
Franklin, TN (Healthcare Client)
Contract: 3–9 months (extensions likely)
Rate: $70–90/hr W2 depending on experience

Overview:
We’re supporting a healthcare client in Franklin with a high-level systems/network engineering need. This is a hands-on contract role (initial 3 months, extensions expected) where you’ll lead Microsoft stack administration, security hardening, and core networking in a regulated healthcare environment.

What You’ll Do:

  • Own day-to-day administration and upgrades across the Microsoft stack:

    • Windows Server, Active Directory/Entra ID, Azure, Microsoft 365, Intune/Autopilot, ConfigMgr/SCCM

  • Strengthen security posture: MFA, conditional access, GPO, patching, backups, identity & certificate management

  • Automate with PowerShell, improve monitoring, alerting, and documentation

  • Manage core networking: routing/switching, VLANs, DNS/DHCP, VPNs, Wi-Fi, segmentation

  • Work with Palo Alto firewalls (client migrated off SonicWall)

  • Support healthcare security requirements (HIPAA) and ensure compliance

What We’re Looking For:

  • 7–10+ years senior experience with Microsoft stack and enterprise networking

  • Deep skill in AD/Entra ID, Azure, M365, Intune/Autopilot, SCCM/ConfigMgr, DNS/DHCP, PowerShell

  • Strong networking fundamentals, especially with Palo Alto (or similar NGFWs)

  • Track record delivering upgrades/migrations and stabilizing enterprise environments

  • Experience in healthcare or other regulated industries preferred

  • Certifications are a plus: Microsoft (AZ-104/305, SC-300, MS-500, MD-102), Palo Alto (PCNSA/PCNSE), Cisco (CCNA/CCNP)

Details:

  • Contract role, Franklin TN (local strongly preferred; remote considered for exceptional candidates)

  • Start: ASAP

  • Competitive hourly rate W2/1099, based on experience

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Contract work, Immediate start, Remote work, Local area,

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