Suffolk University

Network Engineer

Suffolk University$95K — $120K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
  • 4+ years of experience in network engineering or related role
  • Proficiency with Extreme Networks, Aruba Networks, Juniper Networks equipment
  • Strong understanding of LAN, WAN, VOIP, and security protocols
  • Excellent problem-solving skills for complex network issues
  • Strong communication skills for effective teamwork
  • Relevant certifications are a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain the wired and wireless network infrastructure for high availability
  • Oversee installation and maintenance of network equipment from industry leaders like Extreme and Aruba
  • Administer and support network services including LAN, WAN, VOIP, VPN, BGP, and Internet
  • Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues proactively
  • Collaborate with IT staff for seamless integration of network services
  • Develop and maintain comprehensive network documentation and standards
  • Implement and enforce network security policies and stay updated with industry trends

Benefits

  • A collaborative work environment at a leading educational institution
  • Opportunities for professional development and training
  • Engagement with cutting-edge network technologies
  • Access to a supportive IT team focused on innovation
  • Emphasis on maintaining an updated and secure network infrastructure
Full Job Description
Key Responsibilities
  • Manage and maintain the wired and wireless network infrastructure, ensuring high availability and performance.
  • Oversee the installation, configuration, and maintenance of Extreme Networks, Aruba Networks, Juniper Networks, F5, and Ivanti equipment.
  • Administer and support LAN, WAN, VOIP, VPN, BGP, and Internet.
  • Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise, implementing solutions to optimize network performance.
  • Collaborate with other IT staff to ensure seamless integration and operation of network services.
  • Develop and maintain network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and standards.
  • Implement and enforce network security policies and procedures.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure the university's network infrastructure remains current and effective.
Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field.
  • Minimum of 4+ years of experience in network engineering or a related role.
  • Proficiency with Extreme Networks, Aruba Networks, and Juniper Networks equipment.
  • Strong understanding of LAN, WAN, VOIP, and security protocols.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex network issues.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Relevant certifications are a plus.
Application Process

Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and proactive Network Engineer to our team to help support and enhance Suffolk University's network infrastructure.

The salary range for this role is $95,000 - $120,000.

Salary Transparency

Suffolk University provides salary ranges as a good faith estimate of what it reasonably expects to pay for a role at the time the position is posted. The actual salary offered to the selected candidate will depend on various factors, including, but not limited to, the position's scope and responsibilities, the candidate's experience, education, training, and applicable legal requirements. The listed pay range reflects base salary only and does not include additional benefits or compensation.

About Suffolk University

Suffolk University is a private research university located in Boston, Massachusetts. The university was founded in 1906 and has a total undergraduate enrollment of 5,239. Suffolk University offers more than 50 undergraduate majors and over 50 graduate programs, including law and business. The university is known for its law school, which is ranked among the top 100 law schools in the United States. Suffolk University is committed to providing its students with a well-rounded education that prepares them for success in their chosen careers.
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