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Rutgers University

Manager, Wireless Network

🇺🇸 Hybrid - Piscataway, NJ

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $124K - $190K

💻 Project Management

🗓️ November 11th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

Rutgers University is hiring a Manager, Wireless Network. This role involves leading the wireless network team within the Office of Information Technology to design, implement, and manage large-scale, fault-tolerant wireless network systems that support the University's core missions. The manager oversees wireless network service operations, drives system improvements, supervises staff, and ensures automation and documentation to enhance network reliability and performance.

Highlights
  • Manage systems and services delivering critical wireless network services at Rutgers University.
  • Design, implement, and scale high-performance wireless networks in collaboration with contractors and stakeholders.
  • Maintain, monitor, and improve wireless infrastructure and supporting services across the university's enterprise infrastructure.
  • Support automation of routine network tasks such as reporting, provisioning, and monitoring.
  • Supervise technical staff and develop documentation to facilitate knowledge transfer.
  • Required knowledge of Juniper Mist, JUNOS, Cisco DNAC/Prime Infrastructure, Cisco and Juniper switches and routers, Infoblox NIOS, LibreNMS, Ekahau, Plunk, and network test equipment.
  • Minimum qualifications: Bachelor’s degree and 7 years of networking experience or equivalent; valid driver’s license required.
  • Preferred: Degree in computer science or related field and 12 years of networking experience.
  • Salary range: $124,377 to $190,290, with the final offer based on experience, qualifications, and departmental funds.
  • Department served: OIT-EI Telecommunications, supporting university-wide IT and network access technologies.