Network Engineer

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. Equal Opportunity Statement Suffolk University does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, ethnicity, religion, national origin, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, military status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

We welcome applications from qualified candidates of all backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences. The University strives to recruit, develop and retain faculty and staff committed to educational excellence, the robust exchange of ideas, and engage in membership in a diverse and inclusive community.