Posting Information

　　Posting Number2024266

　　Posting/Functional TitleSenior Network Administrator

　　University Pay Plan TitleSr Network Administrator

　　LocationSan Marcos

　　DepartmentInfrastructure Services

　　Recruitment TypeOpen to All

　　Job TypeFull-Time

　　Monthly Salary$8,333.34 + Commensurate with Experience

　　Job CategoryExempt

　　Required Qualifications: Applicants must specifically address how they meet these required qualifications to meet the requirements of the position.

　　At least 5 years experience in network administration

　　Experience with BGP Routing Protocol

　　Experience with MPLS Routing

　　Experience with network security devices (Firewall, IPS )

　　Experience with network automation and scripting

　　Experience with Wireless networking protocols and technologies

　　Preferred Qualifications

　　Experience installing, testing, and maintaining physical network cabling (copper, fiber optic)

　　Experience supporting IT systems in Higher Education environment

　　Experience with CATV systems and cabling

　　Experience with PBX telephone systems

　　Network certifications

　　Job Description

　　Overview:

　　We are hiring a Senior Network Administrator to support our multi-campus wired and wireless networks. You will be supporting a wide variety of network technologies, from layer-2 switches to virtualized MPLS routed network environments.About Us:

　　We are a small team that is responsible for operating all aspects of the Texas State University campus network. We operate a heterogenous network with equipment from multiple manufacturers such as Cisco, Juniper, HP, and Ruckus Wireless and focus on open networking standards and solutions. We strive to maintain a highly reliable and available network infrastructure for the university community.About You:

　　We are looking for someone with extensive experience and networking skills, who enjoys learning new things and solving problems. You should have strong interpersonal skills and must be able to work collaboratively with a team and interface with end-users and management. You must also be able to work independently with minimal supervision to achieve specific goals and complete assigned tasks and projects.Job Duties

　　Design, installation and configuration of campus network switches, routers, wireless access points, and related equipment.

　　Work trouble tickets to resolve end-user network problems.

　　Allocate and assign campus wide network IP address space.

　　Perform backup and recovery of campus network infrastructure configuration data.

　　Perform regular administration tasks in support of campus network infrastructure in a 24/7 operations environment.

　　Install software and firmware updates and security patches.

　　Produce written documentation for network designs, processes, procedures, configurations, and network diagrams.

　　Automate network tasks using network management and automation tools and scripting.

　　Submit support tickets with hardware and software vendors to solve campus network related issues. Work with vendors until problems are resolved.

　　Additional Information to Applicants

　　Technology Resources will not sponsor or transfer visa sponsorship for this position.

　　This position’s normal work hours are Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday along with On-Call rotation as needed.

　　Job Open Date01/19/2024

　　Job Close Date (posting closes at midnight)

　　Open Until FilledYes

　　Normal Work DaysMonday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

　　Normal Work Hours Start8:00AM

　　Normal Work Hours End5:00PM

　　Posting NoticesApplicant must have a valid Texas Driver's License and be a driver in good standing with less than ten (10) points deducted for driving infractions as determined by the employer driving standards system., You will be required to electronically attach a resume and cover letter to your application.

　　Legal and Required Notices

　　Texas State University is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

　　Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.

　　Why work @ Texas State?

　　• Amazing health insurance: various coverage options starting your first day of employment for full-time employees with Texas State paying 100% of the employee premium and 50% for your dependents!

　　• Generous paid time off: vacation, holidays, sick days and many more!

　　• Excellent work life balance resources: mother and family-friendly resources in addition to a comprehensive FREE wellness program

　　• Great training and development opportunities: choose from a variety of classroom and online course offerings, learning resources, certifications, and employee educational support programs.

　　• An inclusive Bobcat community: join our many social networks offered on and off-campus

　　• Retirement peace of mind: TRS pension, retirement plans and voluntary saving options with generous employer contributions

　　By joining the Texas State Bobcat team, you’ll be a part of one of the most beautiful, diverse, and growing universities in the nation.

　　Quick Linkhttps://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/44672

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