Network & Telecommunications Specialist
Job in
Monroe, Ouachita Parish, Louisiana, 71201, USA
Listed on 2026-06-21
Listing for:
University of Louisiana Monroe
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-06-21
Job specializations:
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IT/Tech
IT Support, Technical Support, Network Administrator, Systems Administrator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Salary : $48,000.00 - $58,000.00 Annually
Location : 700 University Avenue, Monroe, LA, LA
Job Type: Full-Time
Job Number: 01704
Division: Information Services and Student Success
Opening Date: 06/18/2026
Control Number: 8900
Job Summary
Closely supervised, mid-level position. Successful candidate will participate in the immediate support of Campus Networking infrastructures and Telecom. Assist with network support and troubleshooting of main Campus Academic/Administrative networks as well as Residential Life networks for student residents. Will assist Telecom Coordinator as needed in the daily management of Phone system and related resources through-out Campus.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Utilize centralized Helpdesk tracking software for all levels of customer service engagement.
- Triage Helpdesk calls for all network requests from across campus including phone issues.
- Assist network administrator in the planning, expansion, and troubleshooting of ULM campus networks.
- Assist telecomm coordinator in the daily support of phone system environment.
- Works in a support/resolution role for technical issues when Students experience Internet access problems within Residential Life facilities. Includes WiFi and LAN-lines in residence rooms.
- Coordinate with Residential Life when interaction is required with residents for network troubleshooting.
- Work with other IT staff when needed for support resolution.
- Required to work after hours in the event of unexpected or planned outages.
- Assist IT security officer in operational network support of surveillance cameras and door security controllers.
- Engage with 3rd party cabling contractors for new cabling requests or repairs.
- Other duties as required.
- Required to have a bachelor degree with a concentration in computer networks, one or more network certifications, and 1 year of internship in enterprise network systems. OR 5+ years of real-world field experience with enterprise grade networks and network systems.
- Working ethernet Layer 1-3 knowledge is required.
- Certification or knowledge of Juniper/JUNOS/Mist is preferred.
- Optical networking knowledge is useful.
- Experience in all desktop/server types (Windows/Linux)
- Certification or proven field knowledge in cabled networks including fiber optic standards, CAT5/6 and POE standards.
- Knowledge in phone systems infrastructure is useful.
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