About Fordham:

Department: DevOps Infrastructure

Campus: Rose Hill (RH) - Bronx

Position Summary:

Essential Functions:

• Responsible for implementing technologies designed by the infrastructure team
• Configures network switches, VPN, optical hardware and SDN systems
• Researches new technologies in support of data, VoIP, conferencing systems and WiFi
• Deploys wireless network infrastructures and makes recommendations on systems enhancements for optimal operation
• Recommends IT solutions to business and management problems
• Supports the universities building management systems
• Works with the Facilities Engineering group on implementing technologies into new or renovated structures

• Monitors and analyze data to improve system performance
• Monitors network usage and security issues.
  • Deploys patches to mitigate any threat to systems
• Responds to issues affecting the network architecture
• Supports ticket resolution associated to the network architecture
• Supports work and tickets associated to the operation of the firewall
• Supervises student workers

• General responsibilities
  • Project implementation and support
  • WiFi enhancements and support
• Analysis
  • Make use of SUMO logic to analyze captured data from disparate network systems
  • Support security team with data from firewall and network equipment
  • Use measuring and diagnostic tools to test and adjust networking equipment
  • Support capacity planning
  • Utilize data to modify and support modifications to the wireless network
• Technology
  • WiFi and cellular
  • Optical systems (Passive and active DWDM)
  • Support of OSPF and other network protocols
  • VoIP and other realtime applications
  • SDN
  • IoT integration
  • Laser and long haul rf systems

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree; or in lieu of the degree, a minimum of 4 years of relevant experience.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Supporting complex systems architectures, specifications and applications
• Resource acquisition and management
• Execution of project plans and delivery of results
• Analytical/problem solving and technical skills
• Customer service
• Ability to interact professionally with staff, faculty and students
  • Work experience and validated training with IT certification will be considered.

Minimum Salary: $69,500

Maximum Salary: $86,875

About Fordham University

Fordham Founded in 1841, Fordham is the Jesuit University of New York, offering an exceptional education distinguished by the Jesuit tradition to more than 16,000 students in its 9 colleges and schools. It has residential campuses in the Bronx and Manhattan, a campus in West Harrison, N.Y., the Louis Calder Center Biological Field Station in Armonk, N.Y., and the London Centre in the United kingdom.

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