Network Engineer - Campus WAN/LAN & Wireless

Purdue University Institute of CHIPS and AI; West Lafayette (IN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Purdue University is seeking a Network Engineer to manage campus network equipment, perform configuration changes, and upgrade code. The role includes evaluating monitoring tools, creating project documentation, and guiding junior staff.

It covers WAN, LAN, Wireless networks, and security devices with standard 40-hour weeks and on-call duties. The Senior Network Engineer will architect and maintain campus networks, lead design for multiple areas, and coach staff while participating in on-call

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in telecommunications, networking, engineering, IT or related field.
• Two years of experience in network engineering, architecture design, and deploying solutions for LAN/WAN/Wireless.
• US Citizen and a valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

• Direct involvement in managing network equipment across campus, including configuration changes and code upgrades.
• Evaluate, implement, and manage tools to monitor and support the network.
• Create documentation for projects and processes.
• Guide junior level network administrators and engineers.
• Support and implement changes on Purdue's WAN, LAN, Wireless networks and security devices.

Skills

Cisco networking

Routing protocols

Project management

Cross-campus collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in telecommunications, networking, engineering, IT or related field

Tools

CCNA certification

CCNP certification

Job description

Purdue University is seeking a Network Engineer to manage campus network equipment, perform configuration changes, and upgrade code. The role includes evaluating monitoring tools, creating project documentation, and guiding junior staff.

It covers WAN, LAN, Wireless networks, and security devices with standard 40-hour weeks and on-call duties. The Senior Network Engineer will architect and maintain campus networks, lead design for multiple areas, and coach staff while participating in on-call