NETWORK SYSTEMS ENGINEER
A school IT role: the Network Systems Engineer maintains and troubleshoots Sage Hill School's network infrastructure — endpoints, servers, wired/wireless LANs/WANs — handling security administration, vulnerability monitoring, VoIP/camera/AV support, and helpdesk tickets under the Director of Technology.
- Compensation
- Not disclosed
- Location
- Not listed
- Work setup
- Not specified
- Seniority
- Not specified
- Employment
- Not specified
- Experience
- Not specified
- Category
- Software engineering
- Posted
Skills
Full description
Under the supervision of the Director of Technology and Network Systems Manager, the Network Systems Engineer assists in maintaining, troubleshooting, analyzing and enhancing the school network, which includes endpoints, servers, LANs, WANs and all other software and hardware that make up the network infrastructure. The position also assists as needed with the Technology Helpdesk tickets and employee device deployment. The Network Systems Engineer will stay current on hardware and software technology trends.
Essential duties and responsibilities include the following:
- Maintain wired and wireless networking environment by installing, configuring, testing and documenting the equipment/network systems according to the design and specifications
- Assist with day-to-day networking tasks to ensure network reliability and availability with minimal interruption
- Monitor and analyze network and system logs and health
- Administer network and systems security settings for access/deny privileges for users and manage user account provisioning across systems
- Manage, test and monitor network and systems security via solutions such as vulnerability management tools and dashboards
- Plan and carry out network and systems technology projects, including installation of hardware, software and integration testing, as well as coordinating these activities without disturbing function of other systems
- Maintain documentation for installation, network topology, and troubleshooting of communications hardware or software with the Network Systems Manager
- Assist the school community with the use of technology for school-related tasks and events
- In coordination with the Technology Specialist, provide technical support and resolve Helpdesk tickets
- Troubleshoot technology (software and hardware) problems
- Assist with the maintenance of all school data in accordance with school policy and best practice
- Assist with the maintenance of VoIP phones, security cameras, door access control, PA and AV systems
- Work cooperatively with other members of the Technology Team on long-term improvement and maintenance projects
- All other duties as assigned by the Director of Technology or Network Systems Manager
Supervisory Duties: None