Network Technician

Campus Technology Services at the State University of New York at Oswego is seeking qualified individuals to assist in the support and maintenance of its campus network. The Network Technician will report to the CTS Network Manager and will be expected to work with a team of technical support professionals and provide assistance in the following areas:

• Provide day-to-day maintenance and support of networking systems.
• Conduct routine network diagnostics and monitoring.
• Cisco network configuration and support
• Maintenance for layers 1-3 of the OSI Model.
• Field contact for data wiring, equipment installation and service.
• Troubleshoot end user connectivity issues.
• Assist in the assignment of network numbers and names.
• Maintain records in network management and help desk software.
• Assist with implementation and management of IP phone infrastructure.
• Support for the telecommunications rooms, fiber backbone connections, and other communications equipment through maintenance, labeling, and regular cleaning.
• This position will require some evening and weekend work.

Required Qualifications:

• Associate's Degree
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work interactively as well as independently
• Knowledge of various operating systems including:  Windows and Linux
• Familiarization with wireless technologies and protocols (i.e. 802.11g/n)

Preferred Qualifications: 

• 2 years of work experience in Network or Computer Technology
• Hands-on-experience in diagnosing network hardware and troubleshooting software
• CCENT or equivalent Network Certifications
• Experience working with Cisco VoIP

To Apply: Submit a letter of application addressing qualifications, a copy of transcripts, curriculum vitae/resume, and the names of three references with contact information electronically to

http://oswego.interviewexchange.com/candapply.jsp?JOBID=37354

Review of applications will begin in January and continue until the position is filled.  Official transcripts are required prior to appointment.

Salary is DOE.

Description of SUNY Oswego:  Founded in 1861, SUNY Oswego is a public comprehensive college located in central New York on the beautiful shores of Lake Ontario, 45 minutes from Syracuse.  Named one of "Top Up-and-Coming Schools" in U.S. News America's Best Colleges 2010 and a "Best Northeastern College" by Princeton Review, Oswego offers its 8300 undergraduate and graduate students outstanding educational experiences with attention to liberal arts and sciences foundations, practical applications, interdisciplinary approaches, independent scholarly and creative work, and skills for living in multicultural and global communities.  SUNY Oswego is in a time of wonderful opportunities with extensive facilities construction and renovation, a forward-looking sesquicentennial strategic plan, and expanded outreach to regional, national, and international communities.  Additional information about SUNY Oswego can be found at www.oswego.edu.

SUNY Oswego is committed to enhancing its diversity.  SUNY Oswego is an Affirmative Action Employer and encourages applications from professionals of color, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans.  In accordance with INS regulations, successful applicants must be legally able to work in the United States, per the Immigration Reform and Control Act of 1986.

Requests for reasonable accommodations of a disability during the application and/or interview process should be made to the Human Resources Office.