Summer Network Operations Assistant

Connecticut College

CT

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
Change Control, Communication Skills, Computer Networks, Computer Science, Computer Skills, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Firewalls, Google Apps, Information Technology & Information Systems, Local Area Network (LAN), Network Administration/Management, Network Routers, Network Switching, Operational Audit, Physical Demands, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Requirements Management, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Time Management, Trouble Tickets, VPN (Virtual Private Network), Wide Area Network (WAN), Wireless Communications, Writing Skills
LOCATION
CT
POSTED
5 days ago

Position Details

Position Information

Position Title Summer Network Operations Assistant Department Networking & Servers -Group Pay Type Non Exempt Appointment Type (A) Term Hours Per Week 35 Number of weeks Other (Benefits Ineligible) other - # of weeks 13 Benefits Eligible No Benefits Geographical Regional Qualifies for Relocation Reimbursement No Work Schedule

Job Description

General Scope of Duties

Under the direction of the Assistant Director, this position is responsible for assisting with the maintenance, and installation of the college's wired and wireless infrastructure. The position will work with team members to help maintain network infrastructure, firewalls and VPN.

General Duties and Responsibilities

The Position will assist with several responsibilities, including but not limited to:

  • Assist engineers with installation of routers, switches, wireless APs.
  • Work with engineers in basic troubleshooting of data networking issues.
  • Participate in change controls related to data network.
  • Create network documentation.
  • Participate in project meetings and help gather business requirements.
  • Work with vendors on open trouble tickets to resolve production issues.
  • Assist with ongoing network operations audits.
  • Design and implement small branch office LAN/WAN.

Education and Skills

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Education and/or Experience:

  • Student currently enrolled in a Computer science, Networking or Information Systems degree program.
  • Excellent computer skills specifically with Google Apps
  • Excellent organization and time management skills with attention to detail
  • Self-starter with the ability to synthesize ambiguous information
  • Strong verbal/written communication skills
  • Ability to work equally well on self-managed or team-oriented projects

Preferred Qualifications Physical Demands Driving Required No Salary Range $16.94 Note

Connecticut College is committed to fair and competitive compensation. The final offer will reflect the candidate's experience, education, and the institution's pay structure to ensure internal equity.

Applicant Credentialing Thorough applicant credentialing will be conducted on the selected candidate which will include criminal records check, DMV check and depending on the position psychological exam and pre-placement physical.

Posting Detail Information

Open Date 05/29/2026 Applications accepted through Open Until Filled Yes

Documents needed to Apply

Required Documents

  • Resume
  • Cover Letter

Optional Documents

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

    • Are you eligible to work in the U.S.?
  • Yes

  • No

  • Are you currently enrolled as a student in College?

(Open Ended Question)

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Connecticut College