Network Engineer III

Tulane group; New Orleans (LA); Remote; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Tulane University in New Orleans, LA, seeks a Network Engineer III to ensure stability, availability and integrity of voice, data, and wireless networks across campus sites. You will plan, design, implement and maintain LANs and WANs, and participate in installation, monitoring, and optimization of network hardware and software.

The role requires CCNP and a related degree or equivalent experience, IPv6 know-how, and senior-level network engineering exposure.

Qualifications

• Requires CCNP certification and a related degree or equivalent experience.
• IPv6 experience preferred.
• Experience as a senior Network Engineer is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, and maintain LANs/WANs across campus sites.
• Install, monitor, maintain, and optimize network hardware and software.
• Analyze and resolve network problems and provide end-user training as needed.
• Collaborate across teams to ensure network availability and security.

Skills

IPv6 experience

Senior network engineer experience

Network design and troubleshooting

LAN/WAN planning

Education

Bachelor’s Degree + CCNP

High School Diploma + 10y exp

Palo Alto CNA/Engineer

Cisco ACI DCACI

Job description

The Network Engineer III ensures the operational stability, availability and integrity of voice, data, and wireless network services. This is achieved by planning, designing, and maintaining local area networks (LANs) and wide area networks (WANs) across the organization and multi campus sites. In addition, the Network Engineer III participates with the installation, monitoring, maintenance, support, and optimization of all network hardware, software, and communication links. This position analyzes and resolves network hardware and software problems in a timely and accurate fashion and provides end user training where required.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualification:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field with 5 years of related experience and the Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Certification.

OR

• High School Diploma (or Equivalent) with 10 years of related experience and the Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Certification.

Preferred Qualification:

• 5 years of experience as a Network Engineer at a senior level.
• Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator/Engineer
• Cisco ACI – Data Center Application Centric Infrastructure (DCACI)
• Operational experience with IPv6

About Us

Tulane University is an equal opportunity educator and employer committed to providing an education and employment environment free of unlawful discrimination, harassment, and retaliation. Legally protected demographic classifications (such as a person’s race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, shared ancestry, disability, genetics, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws) are not relied upon as an eligibility, selection or participation criteria for Tulane’s employment or educational programs or activities.

Tulane University is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing an application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the Office of Human Resources by phone at 504-865-4748 or by email at [e-mail].

Job Info

• Job Identification 2054
• Job Category Information Technology
• Posting Date 09/29/2026, 06:27 PM
• Job Schedule Full time
• Locations New Orleans, LA, United States (Remote)