Network Security AdministratorUniversity of North Carolina School of the Arts • Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
Network Security Administrator
University of North Carolina School of the Arts
- Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
- Raleigh, North Carolina, United States
About
Working Title: Network Security Administrator
Position Type: EPS
Position Number: 003323
Full/Part Time: Full-time
School/Department: Information Technology
Primary Description of Work The primary purpose of this position is technical and operational support of the entire UNCSA campus data communications network (wired and wireless), optical fiber and copper-based cable plant, network management software tools, network hardware interconnectivity, network security policy enforcement, end user connectivity needs, future network design changes, new equipment evaluations and installations, and technology consultation for new construction projects.
Responsibilities and Duties
Collect product knowledge and maintain technical skills necessary for planning and executing selection, installation, configuration, testing, and troubleshooting of LAN, WAN, wireless networks, layer 3 switches, IP telephony, emergency notification devices, and related networking equipment for fast, secure, reliable operation; install and support UNCSA LANs, WANs, network segments, Internet, and intranet systems routing, switching, VLANs, and inter‑VLAN interfaces.
Assist in network design and implementation, perform Network Address Assignment, onboard users to the network.
Secure networks by defining, monitoring, and enforcing network usage policies and access rules.
Configuration of Access Control List on Cisco switches when needed.
Configuration and monitoring of Cisco Firepower Firewalls.
Configuration and monitoring of Cisco ISE (Identity Services Engine).
Configuration and monitoring of Cisco Umbrella (DNS Layer Security).
Configuration and monitoring of Cisco Stealthwatch (Network detection and response).
Configuration and monitoring of Splunk and the security events that are ingested into the system.
Install and configure computer network equipment, maintain network connectivity of all computer workstations, laptops, tablets, etc.; ensure network connectivity throughout UNCSA’s LAN/WLAN/WAN infrastructure meets technical considerations.
Provide general data communications support for all new campus data connections, including layer 3 switches, routers, firewalls, wireless access points, emergency speakers, security cameras, patch panels, desktop connections to wall outlets, and interconnections between network peripherals.
Monitor network to ensure optimal performance, both wired and wireless.
Determine network and system requirements; analyze and isolate issues.
Provide secondary support and assistance in the review, selection, implementation, and maintenance of core infrastructure systems, including local user and network connection databases, IP telephony, voicemail, and wireless network mapping; assist other programmers, analysts, and system administrators when implementing additional network services or integrating systems into the primary enterprise computing environment.
Provide frontend VoIP setup, support, and troubleshooting—train users on VoIP hardware and software.
Provide network support to users, troubleshoot and resolve networking issues, design and deploy networks.
Create network diagrams and documentation for design and planning of network communication systems.
Monitor network to ensure optimal performance; test release of products to minimize user impact and ensure compatibility.
Responsible for development and execution of industry security standards as they relate to core infrastructure and departmental policy; follow industry standards and best practices to ensure the security of user accounts, operating systems, applications, communications, data.
Create and maintain network users/permissions.
Evaluate and recommend security improvements and system upgrades.
Develop and monitor policies for the use of network resources; create technical support documentation for systems and applications.
Participate in conferences, seminars, certification programs as applicable to ensure continued skill development and technical competency.
Other duties as assigned.
Minimum Qualifications
Entry-level with Masters; or Bachelor’s degree and 0-2 yrs experience; or equivalent experience and education.
Preferred Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field; or equivalent education/experience.
2+ years experience in a network administration role.
Network security experience.
Ability to implement, administer, and troubleshoot network devices, including Meraki Wireless Infrastructure, Network Admission Control, and Next‑Generation Firewalls.
Experience using Cisco products: Catalyst IOS and Nexus switches, FTD Firewall and VPN, ISE, IP telephones, Umbrella, Stealthwatch, and Wireless Infrastructure.
Splunk experience.
Prior Experience with Microsoft Windows Server 2008, 2012, and 2016.
Prior Experience with VMWare networking.
CCNA or CCNP certification (a plus).
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Strong understanding of computer network infrastructure.
Proven network engineering, network operations, and network performance analysis skills.
Hands‑on technical troubleshooting capabilities.
Ability to create network diagrams and documentation for design and planning of network communication systems.
Knowledge of application transport and network infrastructure protocols.
Prior Experience with L3 Cisco switches.
Ability to work independently under minimal supervision.
Familiarity with network management and monitoring tools.
Exceptional critical thinking and problem‑solving ability.
Strong interpersonal skills to assist non‑technical individuals with complex technical issues.
EEO Statement The University of North Carolina School of the Arts provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination, harassment, or retaliation based on race, religion, color, national origin, ethnicity, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, political affiliation, National Guard or veteran status, genetic information, or disability.
Terms of Employment Terms of Employment: P1 PrsnlLv EHRA 17.33 12 Month.
Salary Range Commensurate with education and experience.
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Languages
- English
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