Senior Network Architect - Hybrid/Remote

Women In Science; San Marcos (TX); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid or remote work opportunities

Job summary

Texas State University is hiring a Sr. Network Administrator to design, operate, secure, and modernize the university’s multi-campus network infrastructure.

This is a senior technical role responsible for supporting enterprise wired, wireless, data center, security, and wide-area network services used across the university. The position works with routing, switching, fabrics, data centers, wireless, SD-WAN, and security platforms, providing technical leadership, solving complex problems, and

Qualifications

• Five years of professional experience in network administration, network engineering, or closely related enterprise network infrastructure work.
• Professional experience administering enterprise routing and switching infrastructure in a production environment.
• Professional experience with dynamic routing protocols, such as BGP, OSPF, IS-IS, or EIGRP.
• Professional experience supporting enterprise wireless networking technologies.
• Professional experience supporting network security technologies, such as firewalls, IPS/IDS, network access control, Cisco ISE, segmentation, or related security platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design, administer, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise network infrastructure across campus locations.
• Support network security and access control platforms, including Cisco ISE and segmentation.
• Diagnose and resolve complex network incidents affecting wired, wireless, and data center services.
• Lead and support network projects from planning through implementation and handoff.
• Develop and maintain network standards, diagrams, procedures, and templates.
• Monitor performance, identify trends, and propose improvements.
• Automate operations using scripting, APIs, and configuration management tools.

Skills

Network administration

Routing & switching

Dynamic routing protocols

Wireless networking

Network security

Cisco ISE

Automation tools

Mentoring

Tools

Python

Ansible

APIs

Git

Configuration management

Job description

Texas State University is hiring a Sr. Network Administrator to design, operate, secure, and modernize the university’s multi-campus network infrastructure.

This is a senior technical role responsible for supporting enterprise wired, wireless, data center, security, and wide-area network services used across the university. The position works with routing, switching, fabrics, data centers, wireless, SD-WAN, and security platforms, providing technical leadership, solving complex problems, and