Network Engineer
Core
Maintain, support, and design physical and logical network infrastructure for a university campus, ensuring reliable connectivity for faculty, staff, and students.
Role type
Network Engineer
Builds
LAN, WLAN, and WAN equipment and software
Domain
Higher Education / Networking
Deliverable
infrastructure
Required skills
Ethernet switch and router configuration, OSI model knowledge, TCP/IP protocols, firewall security management, network management software design, fiber-optic infrastructure oversight, root cause analysis, network performance monitoring, construction coordination liaison, hardware asset management, emerging technology research
Preferred skills
Network+, CCENT, CCT, CCNA certifications
Technologies
Ethernet, Firewall, Hardware, LAN, Network Security, TCP/IP, WLAN
Responsibilities
Maintain and support physical and logical network infrastructure including cable plant, switches, routers, Wi-Fi access points, and firewalls. Deploy and administer LAN, WLAN, and WAN equipment and software. Configure connectivity across core, distribution, access, and edge layers. Troubleshoot and maintain network security policies. Diagnose network issues and analyze problems using test equipment. Monitor performance and maintain network statistics. Coordinate network-related construction work and review contractor compliance. Document procedures and track hardware assets. Research emerging technologies and plan campus network changes.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC