Network Engineer
Listed on 2026-06-29
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IT/Tech
Network Security, Cybersecurity, Network Engineer, Systems Administrator
Job no: 495571
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Work Type: Staff Full-Time
Locations: Baton Rouge, LA
Categories: Data & Development, Information Technology, Computer Science, Systems Administration
Network Engineer
Baton Rouge Community College (BRCC)
Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Building Reliable Networks, Enabling Innovation, and Supporting Institutional Excellence
The Network Engineer is responsible for supporting, maintaining, troubleshooting, and monitoring the college's enterprise network infrastructure and security systems. This position works under the direction of senior network engineers and IT leadership to ensure the availability, security, and performance of wired, wireless, voice, and physical security systems.
The ideal candidate will have experience with Fortinet products, network troubleshooting, and enterprise networking fundamentals. This position provides operational support for campus network services, security platforms, Zoom Phone, and Verkada security systems.
This position may require occasional evening, weekend, and emergency maintenance work to support critical infrastructure upgrades and incident response activities.
Key Responsibilities 35% Network Infrastructure Support- Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot Fortinet network and security solutions.
- Support and maintain Forti Gate, Forti Switch, FortiAP, Forti Manager, Forti Analyzer, Forti Authenticator, FortiNAC, FortiEMS, and FortiPAM.
- Assist with network deployments, upgrades, and maintenance activities.
- Monitor network performance and respond to alerts and incidents.
- Troubleshoot Layer 1 through Layer 7 connectivity, performance, and security issues across wired, wireless, voice, and application environments.
- Support VLANs, routing, switching, DHCP, DNS, VPNs, and wireless networking.
- Maintain network documentation, diagrams, and operational procedures.
- Assist with firewall policy management and security monitoring.
- Monitor security events using Forti Analyzer and other security tools.
- Support endpoint security and Zero Trust initiatives through FortiEMS and FortiNAC.
- Participate in vulnerability remediation and security incident response activities.
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