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Empire State University Network Engineer in Saratoga Springs, New York
Location: Saratoga Springs, NY Category: Professional Posted On: Mon Jun 5 2023 Job Description:
Empire State University, Office of Information Technology Services, seeks a Network Engineer (State Title: Lead Programmer-Analyst) at our Saratoga Springs, NY location. This key position will help engineer, configure and support all internal and external university networks, troubleshoot network problems and performance issues, and serve as Tier 2 technical support. The successful candidate will focus on the maintenance of a state-of-the-art network that services the university's network needed at over 20 locations across New York State. This includes providing innovative and sustainable technology digitally connecting all the university stakeholders where variable models of teaching and learning can occur at any time and any place.
Responsibilities:
Providing excellence in delivering network technology and support.
Supporting the implementation, integration, and operation of physical and virtual classrooms, labs and administrative units.
Maintaining in-depth understanding of emerging technologies related to networking.
Responding quickly to networking issues including providing off-hour support as needed.
Job Requirements:
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree or a minimum of five years' applicable experience.
Experience with firewalls, routing protocols, switches, VLANs and VPNs, software-defined networking.
Ability to troubleshoot and resolve problems within a networking environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
Five years' experience maintaining a networked environment.
Knowledge of video conferencing protocols.
Previous experience working within Higher Education.
CCNA or CCNP certifications.
ITIL Foundations certification.
Works efficiently in an independent and team environment.
Experience with some of the following solutions:
Palo Alto
Force10 (Dell)
VyOS
F5
VMware NSX-V/NSX-T
Meraki Wirless
Microsoft Azure
Linux
Windows Server
Solarwinds Orion
Special Information:
This position will be located in Saratoga Springs, NY
VISA sponsorship is not available for this position
Additional Information:
Rank/Salary: SL3/ $65,000-$75,000
Empire State University is an EOE employer.
We are pleased to offer our employees an excellent benefit package which includes; NYS health insurance, free dental and vision, competitive retirement options, and generous vacation, sick and holiday accruals; and a strong emphasis on work-life balance. We also offer professional-development activities for professionals and support staff.
IF YOU NEED A DISABILITY-RELATED ACCOMMODATION, PLEASE CALL THE ADA COORDINATOR AT (518) 587-2100, ext. 2240. IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TITLE II CRIME AWARENESS AND SECURITY ACT, A COPY OF OUR CRIME STATISTICS IS AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST BY CALLING (518) 587-2100, ext. 2800. IT CAN ALSO BE VIEWED ON-LINE AT THE SAFETY AND SECURITY WEBSITE AT www.sunyempire.edu/safety-security.