Job Information
Sam Houston State University Network Architect I in Huntsville, Texas
Requisition: 202600013S
Occupational Category (Staff Positions Only): Professional
Hiring Salary: Monthly-Staff
Department: Networking
General Requirements:
Bachelor’s degree with a major in computer science or related field from an accredited institution with one year relevant experience in directly related field. Certifications in network, internet, and voice over IP may be substituted for experience. A combination of education, experience, and training that would produce the required knowledge and abilities could be considered.
Nature & Purpose of Position/Usual Duties:
Works as part of a team providing the design of complex networking services to the SHSU campuses. Oversees network design and installation, policy development, training, monitoring, and analysis of existing hardware and software.
Primary Responsibilities (Staff Positions Only):
Assists in the design and analysis of the network infrastructure to include but not limited to: cable plant, wireless, digital signage, fiber/copper paths, security cameras, broadband circuit, switches and routers, and voice over IP. Assists with overseeing various hardware and software resources to identify strengths, weaknesses, and potential benefits to the university. Assists in the maintenance of the local area network or wide area network, cable and hardware installations, and inventories. Assists with the maintenance of the network’s physical and logical structures, including all network connections. Maintains network support software. Assists with identifying security enhancements to network facilities. Assists with the development of procedures for use at network facilities. Assists with training others. Performs other related duties as assigned.