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# Network Engineer II

- **Company:** Tarleton State University
- **Location:** Stephenville, TX, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $53,497 - $58,846
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Wireless LAN, Artificial Intelligence, Spreadsheets, Computer Networks, Data Transmissions, Junos, Network Security, Network Planning and Design, Network Monitoring, Integration Tests, Information Technology, Data Analytics
- **Published:** November 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://tamus.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/TARLETON_External/job/Stephenville-TX/Network-Engineer-II_R-098560-1

## About the Role

Required Education and Experience

 * Bachelor's degree in applicable field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
 * Three years of related experience.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

 * Knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet applications. Knowledge of advanced analysis, troubleshooting, problem-solving, client relations skills, requirement assessment and analysis, project management methodology, and proficiency with the Information Technology Interface Library (ITIL).
 * Ability to multitask and work cooperatively with others. Excellent written communication, analytical, interpersonal, and organizational skills.
 * Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
 * Network related certifications, (e.g., JNCIA-Junos, CCNA, Network+, ECSE Design, CompTIA A+, Net+, Security +)
 * Network related work experience higher education enterprise (WLAN & LAN)
 * Ability to maintain the security and integrity of critical infrastructure, which may include communications systems, computer networks and systems, cybersecurity systems, electrical grid, hazardous waste treatment system, or water treatment system.

## Description

The Network Engineer II, under general direction, performs complex and non-routine specialized network engineering functions, such as troubleshooting, analysis, research, and problem-solving. Applies automation and AI-driven solutions to improve network monitoring, incident response, security posture, and operational efficiency across enterprise network infrastructure. Serves as Campus Security Authority.

Position is in office and located at the main campus in Stephenville, Texas. Standard work hours are Monday to Friday from 8am to 5pm or as work requirements indicate which includes the ability to work after hours, evenings, weekends and/or holidays on a limited basis.

Responsibilities

 * Implements network design activities.
 * Implements tests used to certify network to required installation design standards.
 * Analyzes, troubleshoots, tracks, and repairs data communications networks. Works with clients to identify networking supporting clients' goals. Consults with clients to review project plans and schedules, secure approval of test results, and discuss problems or concerns.
 * Reviews the accuracy of documentation of network engineering designs, plans, maps, methods, and procedures. Documents problems and repairs.
 * Implements new technology deployments and integration testing. Monitors and maintains network security.
 * Implements the evaluation of new technologies to determine their applicability with regards to clients' needs.
 * Assists project leader with developing work plans and time schedules for projects, including outlining phases, identifying personnel, and computing equipment requirements.