Systems & Network Ops Specialist

Who is Blueprint?

We are a technology solutions firm headquartered in Bellevue, Washington, with a strong presence across the United States. Unified by a shared passion for solving complicated problems, our people are our greatest asset. We use technology as a tool to bridge the gap between strategy and execution, powered by the knowledge, skills, and expertise of our teams, who all have unique perspectives and years of experience across multiple industries. We’re bold, smart, agile, and fun.

What does Blueprint do?

Blueprint helps organizations unlock value from existing assets by leveraging cutting-edge technology to create additional revenue streams and new lines of business. We connect strategy, business solutions, products, and services to transform and grow companies.

Why Blueprint?

At Blueprint, we believe in the power of possibility and are passionate about bringing it to life. Whether you join our bustling product division, our multifaceted services team or you want to grow your career in human resources, your ability to make an impact is amplified when you join one of our teams. You’ll focus on solving unique business problems while gaining hands-on experience with the world’s best technology. We believe in unique perspectives and build teams of people with diverse skillsets and backgrounds. At Blueprint, you’ll have the opportunity to work with multiple clients and teams, such as data science and product development, all while learning, growing, and developing new solutions. We guarantee you won’t find a better place to work and thrive than at Blueprint.

In this Role

As a Systems & Network Ops Specialist, you will support a high-performance test and data operations environment, manage core systems infrastructure and ensuring the stability, security, and performance of critical network and server resources. This role offers hands-on exposure to cutting-edge AI infrastructure, modern server hardware, and large-scale deployments. You’ll handle day-to-day system health checks, perform network configurations, manage server imaging and updates, and contribute to documentation and process improvement. The position is ideal for early-career IT professionals seeking to grow in systems administration, networking, and infrastructure operations within a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily checks on network and server health, reviewing system alerts, tickets, and overnight logs.
• Configure and maintain network components including switches, firewalls, routers, and wireless access points.
• Manage IP addressing, VLAN assignments, and DHCP/DNS configurations.
• Image new servers using MDT, WDS, or PXE deployment tools.
• Apply OS patches, updates, and baseline configurations across Windows Server and Linux systems.
• Join servers to domains, verify access permissions, and validate connectivity.
• Troubleshoot imaging, network, or configuration issues in coordination with team members.
• Maintain and update technical documentation, network diagrams, and configuration records.
• Back up configuration files and verify successful restorations.
• Collaborate with peers and vendors to support deployments and system maintenance activities.
• Prepare plans, notes, and documentation for upcoming installations or maintenance tasks.

Qualifications

• Experience: 0–2 years of experience in IT systems administration or network support (ideal for early-career professionals).
• Technical Skills:
• Basic administration of Windows Server and/or Linux environments (minimum 1 year).
• Understanding of networking fundamentals — IP addressing, VLANs, DHCP, DNS, TCP/IP (minimum 1 year).
• Strong documentation, communication, and collaboration abilities (minimum 1 year).
• Education/Certifications: No degree required. Equivalent hands-on experience accepted.
• Work Requirements: Must be able to work onsite in Redmond, WA.

Preferred Qualifications

• Certifications: CCNA, CompTIA Network+, or Microsoft certifications (e.g., MCSA, Azure Fundamentals).
• Experience:
• Familiarity with server imaging tools (MDT, WDS, PXE).
• Exposure to virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V).
• Prior military or technical field experience.
• Soft Skills: Proactive problem-solver with strong attention to detail and eagerness to learn new technologies.

Salary Range

Pay ranges vary based on multiple factors including, without limitation, skill sets, education, responsibilities, experience, and geographical market. The pay range for this position reflects geographic based ranges for Washington state: $23.08 to $27.88 USD/per hour The salary/wage and job title for this opening will be based on the selected candidate’s qualifications and experience and may be outside this range.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Blueprint Technologies, LLC is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants are considered without regard to race, color, age, disability, sex, gender identity or expression, orientation, veteran/military status, religion, national origin, ancestry, marital, or familial status, genetic information, citizenship, or any other status protected by law.

If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please reach out to: [email protected]

Blueprint believe in the importance of a healthy and happy team, which is why our comprehensive benefits package includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Flexible Spending Account
• 401k program
• Competitive PTO offerings
• Parental Leave
• Opportunities for professional growth and development