Remote Network Administrator Jobs
Remote network administrator jobs are open across the U.S. at remote-first firms, distributed enterprise teams, and cloud-native organizations in sectors including technology, healthcare, financial services, and managed IT services. Employers hiring remotely right now include Connoisseur Media, Entarian, and AmaWaterways. See the openings below and apply to the ones that match your experience.
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Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story to share. See below for a quick glance of who we are and the impact you could have on the food service industry. There's a seat at our table for you...
Position Summary:
Installs, maintains, and administers Gordon Food Service network facilities and services. Performs 2nd and 3rd level support in all areas that the Network domain exists and communicates effectively to and with all other groups that are impacted or that impact offered Network services.
What you will do:
Assists Senior Network Administrator to conduct WAN and LAN design and configuration.
Troubleshoot issues within the WAN and LAN
Aids in performing new WAN circuit ordering and provisioning.
Assists in firewall design, administration and support.
Assists in performing RF design and maintenance.
Assists with authentication services administration and troubleshooting.
Utilizes and maintains network monitoring applications.
Performs network technical consulting in conjunction with the engineering process.
Documents all changes to the network environment.
Develop and maintain hardware and procedural standards for all facets of the network environment.
Maintains thorough knowledge of software and firmware revisions for all products controlled by the network domain.
Participates in the team’s on-call rotation schedule (typically 1 week, every 4 weeks)
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
When you will work:
Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm
Remote work potential
What you'll bring to the table:
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field required.
One to three years previous network administration and/or network support experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience required.
Must have good innovation, creativity, problem solving, negotiating, and teamwork, skills. Must have good time management, organizational, written and verbal communication skills. Must display good presentation, change and conflict management, facilitation, and collaboration abilities. Must strive to meet or exceed personal and team objectives.
Develops solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity. Refers to policies and practices for guidance.
Experience in WAN and LAN network activities
RF maintenance and support experience
Familiarity with Cisco switch and routers is required.
Experience with network monitoring applications.
Familiarity with firewalls.
Knowledge of load balancers is helpful.
BE PART OF AN AMAZING CULTURE WHERE WHAT MATTERS TO YOU, MATTERS TO US!
Gordon Food Service values our customers and understands that their success is largely dependent upon their workforce. To demonstrate our commitment to our partnership, we will require any candidate who works for a Gordon Food Service customer to provide a letter of support from their management if they are selected for the interview process.
Equal Employment Opportunity is a matter of policy at Gordon Food Service, Inc. and we are committed to a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to talent@gfs.com and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line.
All Gordon Food Service locations are tobacco-free.
Gordon Food Service is a drug-free workplace and conducts pre-employment drug tests.
Welcome to Gordon Food Service! We are excited that you are thinking about opportunities with us, and we have an amazing story to share. See below for a quick glance of who we are and the impact you could have on the food service industry. There's a seat at our table for you...
Position Summary:
Installs, maintains, and administers Gordon Food Service network facilities and services. Performs 2nd and 3rd level support in all areas that the Network domain exists and communicates effectively to and with all other groups that are impacted or that impact offered Network services.
What you will do:
Assists Senior Network Administrator to conduct WAN and LAN design and configuration.
Troubleshoot issues within the WAN and LAN
Aids in performing new WAN circuit ordering and provisioning.
Assists in firewall design, administration and support.
Assists in performing RF design and maintenance.
Assists with authentication services administration and troubleshooting.
Utilizes and maintains network monitoring applications.
Performs network technical consulting in conjunction with the engineering process.
Documents all changes to the network environment.
Develop and maintain hardware and procedural standards for all facets of the network environment.
Maintains thorough knowledge of software and firmware revisions for all products controlled by the network domain.
Participates in the team’s on-call rotation schedule (typically 1 week, every 4 weeks)
Other duties and responsibilities as assigned.
When you will work:
Monday to Friday, 8am to 5pm
Remote work potential
What you'll bring to the table:
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field required.
One to three years previous network administration and/or network support experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience required.
Must have good innovation, creativity, problem solving, negotiating, and teamwork, skills. Must have good time management, organizational, written and verbal communication skills. Must display good presentation, change and conflict management, facilitation, and collaboration abilities. Must strive to meet or exceed personal and team objectives.
Develops solutions to a variety of problems of moderate scope and complexity. Refers to policies and practices for guidance.
Experience in WAN and LAN network activities
RF maintenance and support experience
Familiarity with Cisco switch and routers is required.
Experience with network monitoring applications.
Familiarity with firewalls.
Knowledge of load balancers is helpful.
BE PART OF AN AMAZING CULTURE WHERE WHAT MATTERS TO YOU, MATTERS TO US!
Gordon Food Service values our customers and understands that their success is largely dependent upon their workforce. To demonstrate our commitment to our partnership, we will require any candidate who works for a Gordon Food Service customer to provide a letter of support from their management if they are selected for the interview process.
Equal Employment Opportunity is a matter of policy at Gordon Food Service, Inc. and we are committed to a work environment in which all individuals are treated with respect and dignity.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a protected veteran, or status as a qualified individual with disability. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to talent@gfs.com and use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line.
All Gordon Food Service locations are tobacco-free.
Gordon Food Service is a drug-free workplace and conducts pre-employment drug tests.
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software
- Distribution & Wholesale
What Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in remote network administrator jobs.
- Hands-on experience configuring and managing routers, switches, and firewalls
- CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA certification preferred or required
- Proficiency with network monitoring tools such as SolarWinds, PRTG, or Nagios
- Experience supporting Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and VPN environments
- Associate or bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or a related field
- Familiarity with cloud networking platforms including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
Tips for Your Remote Network Administrator Job Search
Apply early to remote roles that fit
Migrate Mate lists remote network administrator openings from across the U.S. in one place, so you can find roles that match your skills and apply directly without sorting through unrelated listings. Remote roles at well-known employers fill fast, so applying within the first few days matters.
Show your remote monitoring toolkit
Call out the specific tools you use to manage networks without being on-site, including platforms like SolarWinds, PRTG, Nagios, or Zabbix. Remote hiring managers want to know you can monitor, alert, and respond to issues asynchronously without waiting for someone to flag a problem in person.
Document your async communication habits
Remote network administrator teams rely on written documentation for change logs, runbooks, and incident reports. Mention in your resume or cover letter that you maintain network documentation proactively and communicate status updates clearly in writing, because remote managers can't see your work directly.
Build a home lab and write about it
A documented home lab showing VPN configuration, VLAN segmentation, or firewall rule management gives remote employers concrete evidence you work independently. Post write-ups on a personal site or GitHub, and link to them from your application materials so hiring managers can verify your hands-on skills.
Remote Network Administrator Jobs: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a remote network administrator job?
Target companies that already run distributed teams or remote-first operations, because they've built the infrastructure and workflows that let network administrators work effectively off-site. Remote employers screen hard for self-direction, clear written communication, and hands-on fluency with remote monitoring tools, VPN management, and cloud networking platforms. Certifications like CompTIA Network+, CCNA, or AWS Certified Advanced Networking signal readiness without in-person supervision.
Which companies hire remote network administrators?
Remote network administrator roles are posted by Connoisseur Media, Entarian, and AmaWaterways and others right now, based on current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. Remote-first technology firms, managed service providers, and distributed healthcare and financial services organizations make up the bulk of employers posting these roles.
Can you get a remote network administrator job with no experience?
Yes, but remote entry-level network administrator roles are harder to land because employers expect you to troubleshoot independently without a colleague at the next desk. Home labs, documented personal networking projects, and open-source contributions show remote employers you can work without hand-holding. Smaller managed service providers and remote-first startups tend to be the most open to candidates building their first professional experience.
Do you need a degree for remote network administrator jobs?
Not always. Many remote employers weigh vendor certifications like CCNA, CompTIA Network+, or Microsoft Azure Administrator alongside or instead of a four-year degree, especially when a candidate can demonstrate real configuration and troubleshooting work. A documented portfolio of network builds, incident responses, or infrastructure projects often carries more weight than a diploma in hiring decisions for remote roles.
Which industries hire the most remote network administrators?
Most remote network administrator openings sit in Technology & Software and Distribution & Wholesale, per current remote listings on Migrate Mate as of August 2026. These sectors hire network administrators remotely because their operations run across multiple offices, data centers, and cloud environments that require round-the-clock management regardless of where the administrator is physically located.
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