Network Administrator: IT Infrastructure & Security

Southeastern; Hammond (LA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Southeastern Louisiana University is seeking a Network Administrator to support and optimize a wide range of IT systems including VMware, Linux environments, wireless networks, VoIP, and core networking gear. The role emphasizes reliability, security, and hands-on troubleshooting across campus infrastructure.

Ideal candidates will hold a bachelor’s degree, have a proactive mindset, and be ready to work in a dynamic university IT environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university by hire date
• Valid Louisiana driver's license and ability to complete Southeastern’s Driver Safety Course
• Commitment to fostering and working in a diverse environment
• Experience with IT infrastructure and data center environments (preferred)
• Experience with servers, networks, and security best practices (preferred)

Responsibilities

• Maintain, monitor and troubleshoot VMware, Linux environments, wireless infrastructure, VoIP, and core network components
• Ensure performance, reliability and security of IT systems
• Collaborate with network administration team to support campus-wide IT operations

Skills

VMware

Linux

Wireless infrastructure

VoIP systems

Switching

Routing

Firewalls

Scripting

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Windows Server

Linux servers

Job description

Southeastern Louisiana University is seeking a Network Administrator to support and optimize a wide range of IT systems including VMware, Linux environments, wireless networks, VoIP, and core networking gear. The role emphasizes reliability, security, and hands-on troubleshooting across campus infrastructure.

Ideal candidates will hold a bachelor’s degree, have a proactive mindset, and be ready to work in a dynamic university IT environment.