Network Administrator

MISERICORDIA UNIVERSITY; Dallas (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Misericordia University in Dallas, PA, invites applications for a Network Administrator on-campus. This full-time role oversees installation, administration, monitoring, and support of the University's wired and wireless network infrastructure and related technologies.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's degree in IT or related field and at least five years of enterprise networking experience, including switches, routers, NAC, firewalls, and wireless systems.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in IT, information systems or related field.
• Minimum five years supporting enterprise network infrastructure.
• Experience with wired/wireless networking, switches, routers, firewalls, NAC and telecom tech.
• Knowledge of VLANs, WAN, and network security concepts.
• CCNA or equivalent certification preferred; PA driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Install, administer, monitor, and support the University's network infrastructure.
• Analyze and resolve network, security, and communications issues across systems.
• Provide technical expertise for infrastructure planning, projects, and operations.
• Maintain security and reliability of network services university-wide.

Skills

Network administration

Enterprise networking

Wireless networking

Troubleshooting

Security concepts

NAC

VLANs

Education

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, Network Administration, Computer Networking, or related field

Job description

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Network Administrator | On-Campus

Regular Full-Time Professional Dallas, PA, US

Today Requisition ID: 2079

Position Overview:

The Network Administrator is responsible for the installation, administration, monitoring, maintenance, and support of the University's wired and wireless network infrastructure, telecommunications systems, and related technologies. This position analyzes and resolves network, security, and communications issues; evaluates alternatives; recommends solutions based on industry best practices; maintains the security and reliability of network services; and provides technical expertise in support of infrastructure planning, projects, and operational initiatives across the University.

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Information Systems, Network Administration, Computer Networking, or a related field.

Experience:

• Minimum five (5) years of experience supporting, administering, and troubleshooting enterprise network infrastructure.
• Experience supporting wired and wireless networking, switching, routing, firewalls, network access control systems, and telecommunications technologies.

Work-Related Knowledge:

• Knowledge of enterprise wired and wireless networking technologies, including switching, routing, VLANs, and WAN connectivity.
• Knowledge of network access control (NAC), authentication services, and network security concepts.
• Knowledge of firewall administration, network monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance analysis tools.
• Knowledge of telecommunications and voice communication systems.
• Knowledge of network infrastructure hardware, software, and supporting technologies.
• Knowledge of virtualization platforms and supporting infrastructure technologies.
• Knowledge of information technology operations, procedures, and industry best practices.
• Ability to analyze and resolve complex networking, wireless, telecommunications, and infrastructure-related issues.

Licenses / Certifications:

• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification, or equivalent networking certification, preferred.
• Additional networking, wireless, network access control (NAC), firewall, or telecommunications certifications are desirable.
• Current and valid Pennsylvania driver's license

(Equivalent combinations of education, licenses, certifications and/or experience may be considered.)