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Sr Network Engineer
Job no: 497530
Full time/Part time: Full-time
Location: South Orange
Categories: Administrator
This position will ensure the stability and integrity of voice, data, video, and wireless f/w network services. This is achieved by planning, designing, and developing local area networks (LANs) and wide area networks (WANs) across all 3 campuses (Main, Law, Medical) In addition, the Network Engineer will participate in the installation, monitoring, maintenance, support, and optimization of all network hardware, software, and communication links. This individual will also analyze and resolve network hardware and software problems in a timely and accurate manner and provide end user training where required.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Ability to implement with LAN, WAN, and WLAN, design and implementation. Configure networks to ensure their smooth and reliable operation for fulfilling business objectives and processes. Knowledge and ability to support, implement and manage Firewalls (Cisco, Palo Alto), Cisco/Meraki Switches, Cisco / Meraki Wireless network and proficient in Unified Communications technologies.
- This position is responsible for monitoring and implementation of the University's Network infrastructure. This position works as a leader of a team of network engineers, responsible for all Network IP Services within the University including routing, switching, firewalls, DNS/DHCP, remote access, and wireless.
- The individual must be able to create network plans, ensure technology interoperability, document existing and proposed network infrastructure, maintain relationships with technical solution providers, and provide troubleshooting/support to all 3 campuses.
- This is a hands-on position for making large and small infrastructure changes in the above-mentioned areas. The candidate will guide deployment and operations teams to support the infrastructure.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree
- Cisco Certified – minimum CCNA
Desired Qualifications:
Cisco Certified - . CCNP and CCDP, CCDA preferred.
Salary Range:
$99,000 - $110,000
Exempt/Nonexempt: Exempt
Physical Demands: General Office Environment
Special Instructions to Applicants:
Benefits Information:
Full Time Benefits
Life today is complex. That’s why Seton Hall University offers a comprehensive package of benefits and programs to help you simplify and enrich your life.
These benefits are important elements of your total university compensation package. Benefits include but are not limited to bundled medical, prescription, and vision insurance, dental insurance, and life insurance, and retirement plan. More information is available at https://www.shu.edu/human-resources/benefits.html.
Seton Hall University is located in South Orange, New Jersey, 14 miles from New York City. It is the oldest Catholic diocesan institution of higher education in the United States and is home to about 6,300 undergraduate and 3,700 graduate students. A vibrant and culturally inclusive community, Seton Hall pursues academic excellence and ethical development in a collaborative environment and prepares its students to be servant leaders in their professional and community lives. Seton Hall University is an equal opportunity employer. It honors diverse perspectives and welcomes employees from all faith traditions. In turn, its employees respect Catholic beliefs and values, engage in servant leadership, and support the University’s mission as a Catholic institution of higher education.
Advertised: 15 Oct 2026 Eastern Daylight Time
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