Senior Network Engineer - Remote Position at Arizona State University

About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Network Engineer to join our team at Arizona State University. This remote position offers an exciting opportunity to lead the installation, integration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of network infrastructure across multiple sites. As a Senior Network Engineer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring reliable, secure, and high-performing enterprise network environments.

What You'll Do

• Lead and perform the installation, configuration, integration, repair, upgrade, and maintenance of enterprise network infrastructure, including copper and fiber cabling, network switches, routers, and firewalls.
• Serve as the point of escalation for complex or unresolved network issues involving cabling, hardware, software, wireless, telephony, and related technologies.
• Provide direct onsite and remote technical support to customers and internal stakeholders, maintaining high quality service and customer satisfaction.
• Coordinate closely with customers, operations, and engineering teams to validate alarms, plan maintenance windows, restore services, and implement scalable network and security solutions.
• Maintain accurate and thorough documentation, including network diagrams, cabling records, service tickets, time logs, and configuration details using ticketing and SNOW.
• Act as a technical lead on complex projects, assisting with task coordination, work prioritization, and execution.
• Mentor, train, and provide technical guidance to Field Engineers; contribute to knowledge sharing and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree and a minimum of six years of experience in network engineering or a related field.
• Proficiency with Arista network devices and basic-to-advanced CLI configuration.
• Strong working knowledge of Layer 2/Layer 3 networking, TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, SNMP, and Wi-Fi architectures.
• Experience supporting security infrastructure such as firewalls, VPNs, CCTV, and access control systems.
• Relevant professional certifications preferred (e.g., CCNA/CCNP, CompTIA Network+/Security+).
• Customer-focused communicator able to interact effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Commitment to continuous learning and staying current with evolving network and security technologies.

Nice to Have

• Experience with wireless technologies, telephony, cloud-based management tools, and network test equipment.
• Experience with fiber and copper cabling, including termination and testing (Fluke/OTDR).
• Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.

What We Offer

• Flexible work environment that allows for hybrid work opportunities.
• Professional development opportunities with major tuition breaks for ASU’s top-ranked programs.
• Comprehensive relocation support packages to help you move and settle in your new role.
• Exposure to industry giants such as Amazon, Apple, and Salesforce.
• A culture that emphasizes belonging, relational, authentic, visionary, and empowered work.