Student Technician for Network Services

Title: Student Technician for Network Services
Department: Network Services and Support, North Campus
Reports to: Ed Welker, Director, Network Services
Salary: $11 - $12/hour
Position Summary:
Provides support for the monitoring and maintenance of the NOC (Network Operations Center); works on projects using network tools to improve the efficiency of network systems

Job Duties:
  • Assists in monitoring the network
  • Discovers new features of specific network tools
  • Develops enhancements for improved network monitoring
  • Uses Altiris Trouble Ticket tracking system
  • Supports staff in a variety of Network Services projects
  • Documents all work efforts
Accountabilities:
  • Projects are completed in a timely manner
  • Altiris trouble tickets are created, assigned and/or resolved appropriately
  • Documentation is accurate and thorough

Interactions:
External:
  • Networking vendors
Internal:
  • NSS Directors and Staff
Qualifications:          
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills
  • Understanding of network fundamentals
  • Background in UNIX and/or Windows
  • Understanding of the TCP/IP communication protocols
  • Understanding of Radius
  • Ability to configure and troubleshoot software
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • Ability to quickly learn and apply new technical concepts