Network Administrator IV - U W-GREEN BAY
GREEN BAY, WI
About the Job
JOB REQUIREMENTS: JOB ID: 21329 UW SYSTEM OFFICIAL TITLE: Network
Administrator IV POSTING DATE: October 11, 2024 ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
The Network Administrator IV reports to the Director of IT
Infrastructure Services and is responsible for the design,
implementation, monitoring, and maintenance of all wired and wireless
data networks across four campuses, including the wide area network
(WAN) between campuses and its interface with State data networks and
the Internet. This highly technical role requires expertise in a wide
range of network technologies and security, including firewalls,
intrusion detection and prevention systems, and security appliances. The
Network Administrator works with a small team of technicians and student
workers to support network connectivity, and collaborates with other IT
staff to ensure seamless client, server, and network services throughout
the university. This position includes the following responsibilities:
Network Infrastructure Design: Design and maintain the University's and
Residence Life's network connections, including edge switches, building
concentrators, core network switch equipment, firewalls, wireless access
points, and routers. Equipment Procurement and Installation: Evaluate
and procure new network equipment; oversee installation of hardware,
firmware, and management software for network devices. Performance
Monitoring and Optimization: Continuously monitor, analyze, and optimize
network performance. Track and address network issues, and troubleshoot
problems that are beyond the capabilities of installation and monitoring
staff. Documentation and Training: Document procedures for critical
installations and repairs. Provide training for technical staff on
mission-critical installations. UPS and Environmental Monitoring: Design
and maintain Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems and
environmental monitoring solutions for network and server equipment.
Network Security Monitoring: Monitor device logs for potential security
threats, such as virus infections and excessive bandwidth usage. Notify
the Information Technology Security Office (ITSO) and assist with
incident remediation. System Coordination: Oversee connections to and
coordinate upgrades with the UW-System data network. TCP/IP Management:
Assign and configure TCP/IP addresses for clients, servers, and
specialized devices, ensuring proper configuration across the network.
Firewall Software Management: Install, configure, and test new firewall
software releases, ensuring optimal functionality for bandwidth
management, traffic filtering, and VPN access. Security Rule
Configuration: Modify firewall security rules to accommodate changes in
server and network environments, enhancing security while maintaining
required functionality. Security Monitoring: Regularly review firewall
logs to identify potential security issues and recommend improvements to
optimize network security. Threat Detection and Response: Monitor
firewall flows to detect malware or virus-infected workstations. Notify
the ITSO and assist in resolving these issues. Security Team
Participation: Serve as a key member of the Information Technology
Security Incident Response Team, contributing to the development of
university-wide security procedures. Network Growth Planning: Assess
current and future network needs, developing long-range plans for
network expansion and enhancement. Project Documentation: Create
technical drawings, budget plans, and project documentation for upcoming
initiatives to aid in Division planning and TO ENSURE CONSIDERATION:
Please submit application materials by Sunday, October 27, 2024. If you
have any questions, need accommodations, or submitted your application
with missing materials, call or email: Arianna Hilbert Phone: (920)
465-2985 Email: hilberta@uwgb.edu For additional details and to apply,
visit the following website and search for Job ID 21329:
www.careers.wis onsin.edu * OTHER EXPERIENCE AND
QUALIFICATIONS: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in
Information Technology, applicable field at time of application or
equivalent experience Three years of experience in managing medium to
large-scale wired and wireless network infrastructures, including
network design, implementation, monitoring, and troubleshooting
Knowledge and extensive work experience of Ethernet network design and
implementation including copper and/or fiber optic circuits, switches,
routers, firewall, network intrusion detection, network intrusion
prevention, network access control, virtual private networking, and/or
network management equipment and systems Thorough understanding of
network implementation concepts including virtual local area networks to
segment and isolate different traffic types, routing, IP subnetting,
unicast, multicast, broadcast, switching, DHCP relay, access control
lists, routing protocols, encryption, authentication, and IP packet
forwarding Knowledge and extensive work experience with the design and
implementation of 802.11 wireless networks In-depth knowledge and
understanding of network physical and logical standards Knowledge of the
TCP/IP V4 and V6 protocols and the types of messages sent on a Microsoft
Windows based network PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience in a higher
education environment In-depth understanding of the computer field with
a focus on Microsoft Windows server operating systems, Macintosh
operating systems, and Android/Apple IOS mobile * APPLICATION
INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://www.careers.wisconsin.edu/ Qualified
females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans
are encouraged to apply.
Administrator IV POSTING DATE: October 11, 2024 ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
The Network Administrator IV reports to the Director of IT
Infrastructure Services and is responsible for the design,
implementation, monitoring, and maintenance of all wired and wireless
data networks across four campuses, including the wide area network
(WAN) between campuses and its interface with State data networks and
the Internet. This highly technical role requires expertise in a wide
range of network technologies and security, including firewalls,
intrusion detection and prevention systems, and security appliances. The
Network Administrator works with a small team of technicians and student
workers to support network connectivity, and collaborates with other IT
staff to ensure seamless client, server, and network services throughout
the university. This position includes the following responsibilities:
Network Infrastructure Design: Design and maintain the University's and
Residence Life's network connections, including edge switches, building
concentrators, core network switch equipment, firewalls, wireless access
points, and routers. Equipment Procurement and Installation: Evaluate
and procure new network equipment; oversee installation of hardware,
firmware, and management software for network devices. Performance
Monitoring and Optimization: Continuously monitor, analyze, and optimize
network performance. Track and address network issues, and troubleshoot
problems that are beyond the capabilities of installation and monitoring
staff. Documentation and Training: Document procedures for critical
installations and repairs. Provide training for technical staff on
mission-critical installations. UPS and Environmental Monitoring: Design
and maintain Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems and
environmental monitoring solutions for network and server equipment.
Network Security Monitoring: Monitor device logs for potential security
threats, such as virus infections and excessive bandwidth usage. Notify
the Information Technology Security Office (ITSO) and assist with
incident remediation. System Coordination: Oversee connections to and
coordinate upgrades with the UW-System data network. TCP/IP Management:
Assign and configure TCP/IP addresses for clients, servers, and
specialized devices, ensuring proper configuration across the network.
Firewall Software Management: Install, configure, and test new firewall
software releases, ensuring optimal functionality for bandwidth
management, traffic filtering, and VPN access. Security Rule
Configuration: Modify firewall security rules to accommodate changes in
server and network environments, enhancing security while maintaining
required functionality. Security Monitoring: Regularly review firewall
logs to identify potential security issues and recommend improvements to
optimize network security. Threat Detection and Response: Monitor
firewall flows to detect malware or virus-infected workstations. Notify
the ITSO and assist in resolving these issues. Security Team
Participation: Serve as a key member of the Information Technology
Security Incident Response Team, contributing to the development of
university-wide security procedures. Network Growth Planning: Assess
current and future network needs, developing long-range plans for
network expansion and enhancement. Project Documentation: Create
technical drawings, budget plans, and project documentation for upcoming
initiatives to aid in Division planning and TO ENSURE CONSIDERATION:
Please submit application materials by Sunday, October 27, 2024. If you
have any questions, need accommodations, or submitted your application
with missing materials, call or email: Arianna Hilbert Phone: (920)
465-2985 Email: hilberta@uwgb.edu For additional details and to apply,
visit the following website and search for Job ID 21329:
www.careers.wis onsin.edu * OTHER EXPERIENCE AND
QUALIFICATIONS: MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS: Bachelor's degree in
Information Technology, applicable field at time of application or
equivalent experience Three years of experience in managing medium to
large-scale wired and wireless network infrastructures, including
network design, implementation, monitoring, and troubleshooting
Knowledge and extensive work experience of Ethernet network design and
implementation including copper and/or fiber optic circuits, switches,
routers, firewall, network intrusion detection, network intrusion
prevention, network access control, virtual private networking, and/or
network management equipment and systems Thorough understanding of
network implementation concepts including virtual local area networks to
segment and isolate different traffic types, routing, IP subnetting,
unicast, multicast, broadcast, switching, DHCP relay, access control
lists, routing protocols, encryption, authentication, and IP packet
forwarding Knowledge and extensive work experience with the design and
implementation of 802.11 wireless networks In-depth knowledge and
understanding of network physical and logical standards Knowledge of the
TCP/IP V4 and V6 protocols and the types of messages sent on a Microsoft
Windows based network PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS: Experience in a higher
education environment In-depth understanding of the computer field with
a focus on Microsoft Windows server operating systems, Macintosh
operating systems, and Android/Apple IOS mobile * APPLICATION
INSTRUCTIONS: Apply Online: https://www.careers.wisconsin.edu/ Qualified
females, minorities, and special disabled veterans and other veterans
are encouraged to apply.
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