Part-Time Network Engineer
Part-Time Network Engineer
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Job Description
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JOB DESCRIPTION AND POSITION REQUIREMENTS
ICDS works with researchers from more than 70 academic departments from nearly all of Penn States academic colleges and campuses facilitating new collaborations funding new areas of research collaborating to overcome computational and data science challenges building a diverse community of scholars and providing a robust supercomputer for the Penn State community called Roar. ICDS seeks to equip researchers with the most cutting-edge computing tools and resources to further their science and as a part of ICDS you will be contributing to this goal.
The position will report to the Systems Engineering Lead.
As Part-Time Network Engineer your responsibilities include:
Design implement and maintain network infrastructure including Juniper Arista and Cisco platforms.
Support and troubleshoot wired and wireless networks across multiple sites.
Manage and automate network configurations using Python and Ansible.
Collaborate with security teams to ensure compliance and performance.
Monitor and respond to system alerts outages and performance issues.
Assist in the deployment of cloud-based environments (Azure AWS).
Maintain documentation and contribute to infrastructure planning and upgrades.
Successful candidates should be able to demonstrate:
Extensive experience with enterprise networking (BGP OSPF EVPN/VXLAN 802.1x).
Hands-on expertise with Juniper Arista Cisco Palo Alto and Aruba ClearPass.
Proficiency in scripting and automation (Python Ansible).
Familiarity with cloud platforms virtualization (VMware NSX-T) and micro-segmentation.
Strong background in network security DDoS mitigation and IPAM solutions.
Juniper certifications (JNCIP-ENT JNCIA-MistAI) preferred.
Applications should include a current Curriculum Vitae (CV) or Resume and a cover letter expressing the candidates interest in the role to receive full consideration.
BACKGROUND CHECKS/CLEARANCES
Employment with the University will require successful completion of background check(s) in accordance with University policies.CAMPUS SECURITY CRIME STATISTICS
Pursuant to the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act and the Pennsylvania Act of 1988 Penn State publishes a combined Annual Security and Annual Fire Safety Report (ASR). The ASR includes crime statistics and institutional policies concerning campus security such as those concerning alcohol and drug use crime prevention the reporting of crimes sexual assault and other matters. The ASR is available for review here.
EEO IS THE LAW
Penn State is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race color religion age sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or protected veteran status. If you are unable to use our online application process due to an impairment or disability please contact .
Employment Type
Part-Time
