Senior Network Engineer

3 weeks ago


Morgantown, West Virginia, United States West Virginia University Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Network Engineer to join our team at West Virginia University. As a key member of our Information Technology Services department, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our organization's network infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and develop network architecture, including LAN/WAN infrastructure, routing protocols, and IP addressing schemes.
  • Evaluate and recommend network equipment, software, and tools to meet business requirements.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to understand network needs and develop network upgrade strategies.
  • Install, configure, and maintain network devices such as routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, and wireless access points.
  • Implement network protocols, VLANs, VPNs, and network security measures.
  • Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and proactively optimize network infrastructure.
  • Conduct regular network capacity planning and recommend necessary upgrades.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues, collaborating with cross-functional teams as required.
  • Implement and maintain network security measures, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and access controls.
  • Conduct security audits, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing.
  • Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations related to network security.
  • Create and maintain detailed network documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, and standard operating procedures.
  • Generate regular reports on network performance, availability, and security incidents.
  • Provide comprehensive documentation and knowledge transfer to support teams and end-users.
  • Lead and mentor junior network engineers, providing guidance and technical expertise.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including system administrators, application developers, and security analysts, to ensure effective network operations.
  • Participate in project planning and provide network engineering expertise to support organizational initiatives.
  • Stay updated with the latest networking technologies, industry trends, and best practices.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and assess their potential benefits for the organization.
Requirements
  • Undergraduate degree.
  • A minimum of five (5) years of experience involving configuration and installation of Routers, Switches, Unified Communications, Wireless Access Points, and Firewalls.
  • Experience in Internet TCP/IP protocols such as DHCP, DNS, SNMP, TELNET, FTP, WWW, SSH.
  • Design and implementation of complex and secure LANs/WANs.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Proven experience as an Advanced Network Engineer or similar role, demonstrating progressively increasing responsibilities and complexity.
  • In-depth knowledge of networking protocols, including TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, SNMP, SMTP, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, VLANs, and VPNs.
  • Strong experience with network security technologies, such as NGFW (Next Generation Firewall), IDS/IPS, NAC (Network Access Control), IPSec VPN, VPNs, and secure remote access solutions.
  • Proficiency in configuring and troubleshooting network devices from leading vendors (e.g., Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto, Fortinet).
  • Hands-on experience with network monitoring and management tools.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex network issues.
  • Strong project management skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously.
  • Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with diverse stakeholders.
  • Leadership abilities, with a track record of mentoring and guiding junior team members.
  • Cisco (CCNP or higher), Juniper (JNCIS or higher), Palo Alto (PCNSA or higher), Fortigate certifications.

We offer a range of benefits, including a 37.5-hour work week, 13 paid holidays, 24 annual leave days, 18 sick days, and a 401(a) retirement savings plan with a 6% employee contribution match.

West Virginia University is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates.



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