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If anyone is interested in applying for a Network Engineer position at 
WPI, please contact me.  While the job is mainly about networking, 
we're looking for someone with Linux sysadmin experience as well.

Thanks,
Chuck

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Position Title:         Network Engineer  
Department:             Computing and Communications Center  
Location:               Morgan Hall - Network Operations  
Grade:                  Exempt - 820  
Position Status:        Administrative Exempt Positions  
Position Description:

BASIC FUNCTION: 

Provide support to the satisfactory operation of the WPI network and 
facilitate its use by members of the WPI community.

PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 

- Maintain and support the data network system including switches, 
  routers, wireless access points and battery backup systems

- Maintain data wiring and fiber infrastructure. 

- Evaluate and beta test emergent technologies and code maintenance 
  releases. 

- Coordinate with Helpdesk and other departments in the 
  troubleshooting and resolution of data network error conditions and 
  provide end-user support for communications and connectivity issues. 

- Document the data network including topology, connections, and 
  appropriate billing information. 

- Support physical plant renovations as they relate to the voice, 
  data, and video CATV infrastructure. 

- Administer and backup of all Network Operations servers. 

- Program and maintain network databases, documentation, inventory, 
  and monitoring applications. 

- Provide 24/7connectivity for users of the data network including 
  adds/moves/changes and wireless connectivity. 

- Supervise and support the student network assistants. 

- Other related duties as assigned.  

Requirements:    

- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or 
  Computer Science in order to provide the necessary understanding of 
  communication technology and computer architecture with 4-5 years 
  professional experience in similar or related work. 

- Experience with network hardware, cabling, and network management 
  software including experience in network troubleshooting. 

- A thorough knowledge of Ethernet, wireless Ethernet, and TCP/IP 
  networking. 

- Experience with Juniper Networks equipment preferable. 

- Experience with computer programming and scripting languages. 

- Experience with Linux systems administration. 

- Ability to communicate clearly with all network users.  

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