Job Details

Network Administrator

Position Number: 6470692
Location: West Long Branch, NJ
Position Type: Computing - Network/System Administration

Network Administrator

Job Category: Information Technology
Requisition Number: NETWO001166
Posted: August 14, 2025
Full Time
On-site
Rate: $64,000 USD per year

Monmouth University Main Campus
West Long Branch, NJ

Monmouth University is currently seeking applications for a Network Administrator with Infrastructure Operations.

The candidate would be expected to: install, maintain and support Cisco and Aruba network equipment; troubleshoot and resolve network outages and performance-related issues; maintain access controls, firewalls and VPN connectivity, maintain, expand and support existing iSCSI SAN and storage arrays, Aruba wireless network infrastructure, and fiber and copper infrastructure.

This is an in-person, on-campus, non-remote position.
Duties and Responsibilities:

Install, maintain and support Cisco and Aruba network equipment.
Troubleshoot and resolve network outages and performance related issues.
Maintain access controls, firewalls and VPN connectivity.
Maintain, expand and support existing iSCSI SAN and storage arrays.
Maintain and support existing Aruba wireless network infrastructure.
Perform wireless site surveys.
Maintain and expand existing fiber and copper infrastructure.
Support all network services on the main campus and satellite locations.
Work with internal customers on various projects requiring back-end network expertise.
Work with users to identify, isolate and resolve specific problems and performance-related issues.
Able to understand and interpret building floor plans.
Other duties as assigned.

Minimum Qualifications:

2 years of related experience
A thorough understanding of networks, protocols and client/server communications.
Ability to build and maintain complete fully-meshed, highly available, network solutions from the ground up with minimal assistance.
Possess a good overall working knowledge of both networking and servers within an enterprise production environment.
Experience maintaining and troubleshooting centrally managed enterprise wireless network deployments.
Proficiency with packet capture/analysis tools and network certification tools.
Ability to use ladders, lifts, and personal protective equipment.
Excellent interpersonal, organization and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree
A+
Network+
Cisco CCNA certification
CWNA
Experience with IPv6 in a production dual stack environment
Genuine interest and drive to learn and grow as a networking professional

Application Materials Required:
Monmouth University requires all applications and supporting documents to be submitted via the university's career portal. In addition to the application, candidates must upload the following documents. Applications will not be considered complete for review until all required documents are uploaded.

Resume or Curriculum Vitae
Cover Letter

Optional Documents:

Professional References

Questions regarding this search should be directed to:
Barbara Santos at bsantos@monmouth.edu or 732-263-5629

Note to Applicants:
Please keep in mind that a job posted as “Open until filled” may close at any time without notice. As such, we encourage you to submit your application and all required documentation as quickly as possible to ensure consideration for the posted position.
Working at Monmouth University perks:

403(b) Retirement Plan (8% employer contribution)
Generous Paid Time Off
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance Benefits
Tuition Remission for employee upon hire
Tuition Remission for spouse or civil-union partner and IRS dependent
after one-year of full-time continuous employment
Employer paid Short & Long-Term Disability
Employer sponsored Life Insurance
Employee Assistance Program (EAP), FSA, Telehealth and more

To view a full list of benefits, visit our benefits page at: Employee Benefits Information | Human Resources | Monmouth University

Department:
Information Operations

Tools and Equipment:
Ladders, Lifts, Personal Protective Equipment

Work Schedule:
Monday through Friday

Total Weeks Per Year
52

Hours Per Week:
36.25

Expected Salary:
$64,000 - $70,000

Union:
N/A
Job Posting Close Date
Open until filled

To apply, visit https://recruiting.ultipro.com/MON1000MON/JobBoard/d4da5ea7-24db-4f02-a484-7497ffffb76d/OpportunityDetail?opportunityId=e4299a7f-bb92-4d1a-8cff-9950d34e9292

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