Network Administrator

SUMMARY OF POSITION : Under general direction designs, supports, maintains, and evaluates network and telecommunication systems; installs, configures, and maintains both physical and virtual network appliances; maintains college wired and wireless network, ISP connectivity; performs other related duties as assigned.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES / NON-ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

Network Administration / Server Support 40%

• Responsible for planning, developing, maintaining, and monitoring the security of the campus network.
• Designs, plans, installs, implements, and monitors both system and application software on the network switches, wireless controllers and access points, Firewall on Main Campus HA pair, Firewall at UCG campus, VPN appliances, NAC appliance, and other networked devices
• Work with outsourced resources groups to troubleshoot eSports facility
• Monitor the network to ensure that the network is available to all system users
• Responsible for all backups of the network devices
• Resolve escalated help-desk tickets
• Work with vendors to research new technologies to enhance or improve campus technology

E-mail / Internet / Systems Support 30%

Telecommunications Support 30%

All duties and responsibilities must be performed in compliance with the University's Service Expectations.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS :

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS :

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS :

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES :

GUIDELINES AND SUPERVISION : The Network Administrator reports to the Chief Information Officer and operates as part of the CT team. Under general supervision be able to respond to and diagnose problems independently or through discussion with others.

SPECIAL CONSIDERATIONS : Display a willingness to work additional hours during the week and / or weekend, if required.

Hours : The university's operating hours are Monday through Thursday 8am - 5pm and Friday 8am - 1pm. This position requires occasional weekends and hours outside of regular business hours.

DISCLAIMER : The preceding job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and essential duties and responsibilities of work performed by employees within this classification. It may not contain a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of employees to do this job.

We believe that a diverse faculty and staff are essential to achieving academic excellence; thus, we strongly encourage applications from candidates from all racial, ethnic, and cultural backgrounds.