POSITION SUMMARY: We are seeking a highly skilled Network Engineer to design, implement, and support our network infrastructure. As a member of the IT Operations team, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the reliability, efficiency, and security of our infrastructure.
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Network Configuration and Installation: Set up and install network hardware and services to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Maintenance and Upgrades: Perform regular network maintenance and upgrades to keep systems up-to-date and functioning efficiently.
- Performance Monitoring: Continuously monitor overall network performance and the availability of specific network hardware.
- User Support: Provide tier 2 and 3 support to users, addressing complex network issues and ensuring timely resolution.
- Policy Compliance: Adhere to all policies and change management procedures to maintain a robust network infrastructure.
- Technical Proficiency: Stay current with industry trends by reading technical reference manuals and learning from colleagues.
- Vendor Collaboration: Work closely with vendors and other IT staff to resolve network-related problems.
- Documentation: Preserve organizational knowledge by thoroughly documenting processes, symptoms, causes, and solutions for future reference.
- Project Leadership: Participate in and take a leadership role in IT projects as needed.
- Additional Duties: Perform other duties as assigned by the manager.
REQUIRED KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES:
- Proficiency with Networking Systems: Experience with Juniper EX Series Switches, Palo Alto Firewalls, Aruba, FortiNAC and Mist networking and wireless systems.
- Microsoft Azure Networking: Experience with virtual networks, network security groups, VPN Gateway, and others.
- Networking Protocols Expertise: knowledge of networking protocols such as 802.1Q, RSTP, LACP, DHCP, and others.
- Technical Understanding: Strong understanding of the OSI and TCP/IP models.
- Analytical Skills: Excellent analytical skills to diagnose and resolve network issues effectively.
- Communication Skills: Superior written and oral communication skills to convey technical information clearly and concisely.
- Continuous Learning: Willingness and aptitude to learn new skills, technologies, and processes.
- Team Collaboration: Ability to work both independently as an individual contributor and collaboratively as a team player.
- Adaptability: Ability to adapt as IT adjusts in its functionality to meet evolving needs.
- Institutional Understanding: Understanding of the University's goals and objectives to align IT strategies with institutional priorities.
Certificates & Licenses: Network+, Juniper or other network certifications a plus
An applicant must be a born-again Christian who has a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. Each applicant must agree with and affirm the Bob Jones University creed, mission (see https://www.bju.edu/about/creed-mission.php) and core biblical doctrines regarding areas such as the Bible, the triune God, man and salvation, etc. Employees are expected to maintain a conservative lifestyle and support Bob Jones University’s positions on issues such as beverage alcohol and addictive substances, creation, marriage and human sexuality and the sanctity of life, etc., (https://www.bju.edu/about/positions.php). Employees are to be active members of a local Bible believing church which holds orthodox theology. Applicants must be committed to providing students an excellent, world-class education from a biblical worldview.
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Required Education: Bachelors
Required Experience: 1-2 years related experience
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