Network Administrator

Thank you for your interest in employment with southeastern Louisiana University. Southeastern Louisiana University's Office of Technology is seeking a skilled and motivated Network Administrator to join our team. This role offers the opportunity to work across a wide range of advanced systems critical to the daily operations of the University. In collaboration with the network administration team, the Network Administrator helps maintain, monitor, and troubleshoot a variety of complex technologies including VMware, Linux environments, wireless infrastructure, VoIP systems, and core network components like switches, routers, and firewalls. The position plays a key role in ensuring the performance, reliability, and security of our IT systems. Strong troubleshooting abilities, critical thinking, and a hands‑on approach are essential in this dynamic and fast-paced environment. REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s degree from an accredited university by hire date Genuine commitment to fostering and working in a diverse environment Valid Louisiana driver’s license and ability to complete southeastern’s Driver Safety Course PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Hands‑on experience and a passion for IT infrastructure Experience managing servers, networks, and data center environments 2 years of relevant IT experience Familiarity with core networking technologies: switching, routing, VLANs, and firewalls Understanding of foundational internet protocols such as TLS/SSL, LDAP, DHCP, DNS, and TCP/IP Solid knowledge of cybersecurity principles and common threats Basic experience with Windows and Linux server operating systems Practical scripting skills in PowerShell, Python, or Bash Industry certifications such as CompTIA Network+ or Security+ REQUIRED DOCUMENTS Cover Letter Resume/Vita Copies of Transcripts (official transcripts will be required if hired) Names and contact information for 3 references Southeastern Louisiana University is committed to fostering an environment of inclusion, respect and appreciation of differences in individuals. Southeast is also designated as a State as a Model Employer (SAME) agency and provides assistance to persons needing accommodations or with the accessibility of materials. #J-18808-Ljbffr