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Network Engineer

Suffolk University
Suffolk University Salary
Boston, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 8/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/7/2026

Suffolk University seeks a skilled and experienced Network Engineer to manage and maintain the university’s wired and wireless network infrastructure. This role is crucial for ensuring the reliability and performance of our network services, supporting both academic and administrative functions. This position will also support some networking responsibilities at Curry College with Stipend.  Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States; Suffolk University is unable to sponsor or assume sponsorship of employment visas for this position.  This is a hybrid position based in Boston.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage and maintain the wired and wireless network infrastructure, ensuring high availability and performance.
  • Oversee the installation, configuration, and maintenance of Extreme Networks, Aruba Networks, Juniper Networks, F5, and Ivanti equipment.
  • Administer and support LAN, WAN, VOIP, VPN, BGP, and Internet.
  • Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise, implementing solutions to optimize network performance.
  • Collaborate with other IT staff to ensure seamless integration and operation of network services.
  • Develop and maintain network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and standards.
  • Implement and enforce network security policies and procedures.
  • Stay updated with the latest industry trends and technologies to ensure the university’s network infrastructure remains current and effective.
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States; Suffolk University is unable to sponsor or assume sponsorship of employment visas for this position.  This is a hybrid position based in Boston.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field.
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience in network engineering or a related role.
  • Proficiency with Extreme Networks, Aruba Networks, and Juniper Networks equipment.
  • Strong understanding of LAN, WAN, VOIP, and security protocols.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex network issues.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.
  • Relevant certifications are a plus.
  • Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter detailing their relevant experience and qualifications. We look forward to welcoming a dedicated and proactive Network Engineer to our team to help support and enhance Suffolk University’s network infrastructure.
  • Applicants must be authorized to work in the United States; Suffolk University is unable to sponsor or assume sponsorship of employment visas for this position.  This is a hybrid position based in Boston.

Salary: $95,000.00 - $120,000.00

Salary : $95,000 - $120,000

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