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Job Title

Network Engineer

Agency

Texas A&M University

Department

Technology Services - Research and Education Network

Proposed Minimum Salary

Commensurate

Job Location

College Station, Texas

Job Type

Staff

Job Description

Here’s a Glimpse of the Job and Your Opportunity to Contribute

As the Network Engineer, you will configure, troubleshoot, and resolve network issues/outages, and provide preventative maintenance for the TTDN (Trans-Texas Digital Network) – the Texas A&M System wide area network program.

This role provides critical network support to members across the State of Texas including colleges, universities, and state system agencies. You will be monitoring and troubleshooting WAN circuits ensuring operational effectiveness, collaborating with members to inform and resolve concerns.

Required Qualifications

+ Bachelor’s degree, or equivalent combination of education and experience

+ 2 years of networking design experience

+ Knowledge of Cisco IOS and JunOS

+ Ability to travel and occasionally overnight

Preferred Qualifications

+ CCNA or JNCIA certification

+ SolarWinds experience

+ Knowledge of Windows Server

+ Knowledge of Linux

Skills

+ Knowledge of advanced IT and ITIL a plus

+ Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others

+ Ability to perform intermediate troubleshooting and maintain client relations

+ Excellent written communication, analytical, interpersonal, and organizational skills

+ Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet applications

What you need to know

Salary: up to $65,000 commensurate with education and experienceLocation/Travel: In-person role in College Station, Texas with travel across State of Texas approximately once a month with occasional overnight required

Schedule: This role may require working outside of standard office hours, including evenings, weekends, and holidays, to support the demands of technology services and ensure the seamless operation of essential systems.

Citizenship: Must be a United States citizen, permanent resident, or a person granted asylum or refugee status in accordance with 15 CFR, Part 762; 22 CFR §§122.5, 123.22 and 123.26; and 31 CFR § 501.601

Job Responsibilities

+ Network Support

+ Documentation and Reporting

+ Administrative and Operational Support

What to do

Apply! A cover letter and resume will assist in the review of your application materials.  You can upload them during the application process at CV/Resume.

Why Texas A&M University?

Texas A&M University is committed to enriching the learning and working environment by promoting a culture that respects all perspectives, talents & lived experiences.  Embracing varying opinions and perspectives strengthens our core values (https://www.tamu.edu/about/coreValues.html) which are: Respect, Excellence, Leadership, Loyalty, Integrity, and Selfless Service.    We are a prestigious university with strong traditions, Core Values, and a community of caring and collaboration.  Amenities associated with a major university, such as sporting and cultural events, state-of-the-art recreation facilities, the Bush Library and Museum, and much more await you.  Experience all that a big city has to offer but with a reasonable cost-of-living and no long commutes.

• Health (https://www.tamus.edu/business/benefits-administration/medical/) , dental (https://www.tamus.edu/business/benefits-administration/dental/) , vision (https://www.tamus.edu/business/benefits-administration/vision-insurance/) , life and long-term disability insurance (https://www.tamus.edu/business/benefits-administration/life-add/) with Texas A&M contributing to employee health and basic life premiums

• 12-15 days (https://employees.tamu.edu/employee-relations/leave/index.html) of annual paid holidays

• Up to eight hours of paid sick leave (https://employees.tamu.edu/employee-relations/leave/paid/sick.html)  and at least eight hours of paid vacation each (https://employees.tamu.edu/employee-relations/leave/paid/vacation.html) month

• Automatically enrollment in the Teacher Retirement System of Texas

• Health and Wellness: Free exercise programs and release time (https://flourish.tamu.edu/wellness-release-time/)

• Professional Development: All employees have access to free LinkedIn Learning (https://linkedinlearning.tamu.edu/)  training, webinars, and limited financial support to attend conferences, workshops, and more

• Employee Tuition Assistance (https://livingwell.tamu.edu/employee-tuition-assistance/) and Educational Release time (https://employees.tamu.edu/employee-relations/leave/paid/educational.html) for completing a degree while a Texas A&M employee

For additional information on benefits Click here (http://employees.tamu.edu/benefits/\_media/documents/200benefitsWellness101.pdf)

All positions are security-sensitive. Applicants are subject to a criminal history investigation, and employment is contingent upon the institution’s verification of credentials and/or other information required by the institution’s procedures, including the completion of the criminal history check.

Equal Opportunity/Veterans/Disability Employer.