Network Engineer, Lead (OIT)

Emory University is a leading research university that fosters excellence and attracts world-class talent to innovate today and prepare leaders for the future. We welcome candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of our academic community.

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• The Lead Network Engineer is a central university office position responsible for senior-level management and maintenance of the companies' LAN/WAN environment and computer systems including participation and oversight of daily upkeep and administration of the companies' network infrastructure and computer systems.
• Responsible for the design, planning, implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of the companies' network infrastructure and architecture.
• Designs and implements voice, data, and transport systems.
• Applies advanced troubleshooting and problem solving to complex network problems.
• Collaborates with others for active maintenance and future growth.
• Sets policies, guidelines, and establishes best practices for active maintenance and future growth.
• Has the aptitude to perform troubleshooting, testing, scripting and coding, and demonstrates leadership and mentoring of less-experienced engineers.
• Reports to the NOC Manager, Run or Build Manager of Network Services, or the Network Services Director. Performs other duties as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• A master's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related field, and ten years of related IT experience, OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

NOTE: Position tasks are generally required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location.  Remote work from home day options may be granted at department discretion. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee.

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