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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Engineer - **Company:** Louisiana Community & Technical College System - **Location:** Baton Rouge, LA, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Automatic Call Distributor, Application Layers, CompTIA Security+, Cyber Security, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Domain Name System (DNS), Firmware, IT Management, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Troubleshooting, Network Architecture, Network Installation Services, Network Monitoring, Routing, Network Service, Zero Trust Network Access, Virtual Local Area Networks, Software Vulnerability Management, Wireless Networks, Information Technology, Fortinet - **Published:** June 20, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=a698bc27ead1177c ## About the Role Do you have experience in Network infrastructure management?, Do you have a Associate's degree?, * Associate degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Networking, or related field; or equivalent experience., * 1-3 years of experience supporting enterprise network infrastructure. * CCNA and NSE 4, or Network+ and NSE 4 Preferred Experience * Experience with FortiGate firewalls in an enterprise environment. * Experience with FortiSwitch and FortiAP deployments. * Experience with FortiManager and FortiAnalyzer. * Experience with FortiNAC, FortiAuthenticator, FortiEMS, or FortiPAM. * Experience supporting Zoom Phone and Verkada systems. * CompTIA Security+ certification. Preferred Knowledge, Skills & Abilities * Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills. * Strong customer service orientation. * Ability to work independently and as part of a team. ## Description 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., 35% Network Infrastructure Support * Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot Fortinet network and security solutions. * Support and maintain FortiGate, FortiSwitch, FortiAP, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, FortiAuthenticator, 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. 20% Security Operations * Assist with firewall policy management and security monitoring. * Monitor security events using FortiAnalyzer and other security tools. * Support endpoint security and Zero Trust initiatives through FortiEMS and FortiNAC. * Participate in vulnerability remediation and security incident response activities. * Maintain compliance with organizational security policies and standards. 20% Voice and Collaboration Systems * Support Zoom Phone administration and troubleshooting. * Assist users with call routing, auto attendants, call queues, and phone provisioning. * Coordinate with vendors and service providers to resolve voice-related issues. 20% Physical Security Systems * Support Verkada camera systems and related infrastructure. * Assist with camera deployments, troubleshooting, firmware updates, and monitoring. 5% * Other duties as assigned ## Related Videos - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Back to CODE100](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1909-wearedevelopers-live-back-to-code100) - [Playing Pong on a shoulder press machine](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100140-playing-pong-on-a-shoulder-press-machine) - [Creating a routing app with Google Maps API from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/831-creating-a-routing-app-with-google-maps-api-from-scratch) - [Cyber Sleuth: Finding Hidden Connections in Cyber Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/893-cyber-sleuth-finding-hidden-connections-in-cyber-data) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [A Technical Introduction to Bitcoin's 2nd Layer- The Lightning Network](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/15-a-technical-introduction-to-bitcoin-s-2nd-layer-the-lightning-network) ## Related Articles - [Best Companies in the Netherlands: Top 25 Companies in 2023 ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/193-best-companies-in-the-netherlands-top-25-companies-in-2023) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Basic And Advanced Networking in Dart and Flutter](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/112-basic-and-advanced-networking-in-dart-and-flutter) - [Steps to Get a Software Engineer Internship](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/160-steps-to-get-a-software-engineer-internship)