Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau , MO 63701
Posted 3 weeks ago
Senior Network Systems Engineer
Information Technology
Full time
Primary Responsibilities
Monitor network performance, analyze network traffic, troubleshoot, and provide solutions to all network problems
Plan, design and implement the campus network topology
Create and maintain firewalls for network security
Develop, implement, and monitor network security strategies
Manage the campus IP space
Design and maintain VLANs and subnets to optimize the network
Provide support for core TCP/IP services (DHCP, DNS, VPN, etc.)
Plan installation of network switches and other network hardware
Troubleshoot Wi-Fi connection issues
Develop, document, and maintain policies and procedures for network administration as needed for existing or new systems
Management of servers and application environments critical to network services
Recommend, schedule, and perform software and hardware improvements, upgrades, patches, reconfigurations, and/or purchases
Work with IT management on disaster recovery solutions for all systems and applications
Analyze and recommend solutions to improve overall performance, redundancy, and scalability of infrastructure
Perform research on new technologies and provide findings through verbal presentations and written reports
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field; Senior level should have four years of network administration experience; Eight years network administration experience can be substituted for the bachelor's degree
Experience with Windows Server and UNIX operating systems
Experience setting and maintaining firewalls
Experience setting up and administering TCP/IP services such as DHCP, DNS, VPN, etc.
Experience in a multi-platformed network environment
Detailed knowledge of various LAN topologies and wiring methods
Experience in network monitoring and troubleshooting related to network performance, including availability, utilization, and throughput
Detailed knowledge of a variety of applications and hardware in a networked environment
Available after hours and/or on weekends to install and maintain hardware or software components and to troubleshoot any network service interruptions
Ability to work independently with limited supervision as well as part of a team
Excellent interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills
Demonstrated experience and understanding of quality customer service
Application Deadline: The position is available immediately and will remain open until filled. To ensure full consideration, applications must be received by February 9, 2024.
To Apply: Submit the following items online by clicking on the APPLY button at the top of the page:
Letter of interest addressing position qualifications
Current Resume
Names and contact information of three professional references may be asked for at a later date
About Southeast Missouri State University (SEMO): Founded in 1873 and accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, Southeast Missouri State University provides student-centered education and experiential learning with a foundation of liberal arts and sciences, embracing a tradition of access, exceptional teaching and commitment to student success that significantly contributes to the development of the region and beyond. SEMO values access to high quality, affordable education with a broadly representative student body, faculty and staff that respects and celebrates a diverse learning community in a global society.
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