Network Architect - Milwaukee- hybrid

Network Architect - Milwaukee-based hybrid Position Overview

Be The Difference Begins with Great People.

Are you looking for a new opportunity where you can make the difference in the lives of students and faculty? We’re always looking for highly talented individuals to join our team – people who think big, care deeply, and believe in being the difference in their work and community.

We prioritize student success, access to education, and service in our work to educate well‑rounded servant leaders who transform their fields, our society and the world. Our Catholic, Jesuit approach emphasizes student engagement with the world around them and formation of the heart and mind.

We believe in our mission:
The search for truth, the discovery and sharing of knowledge, the fostering of personal and professional excellence, the promotion of a life of faith, and the development of leadership expressed in service to others. These core values guide our relationships with our students, each other, and our community.

Marquette University offers a rich and competitive Total Rewards package including medical, dental, vision, 403(b) with up to 8% university match, generous time off package, and tuition benefits for employees, spouses, and dependents with no payback requirement! For more information, please view the Total Rewards Guide
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This is your next opportunity to join an organization that invests in their employees’ career journey by diversifying their skills, deepening their expert knowledge, encouraging a healthy work‑life balance, focusing on personal wellbeing, providing leadership training, and sustaining a culture of respect and inclusion.

The Network Architect is responsible for designing, deploying, and optimizing enterprise‑level network solutions using hardware, software, and protocols – both wired and wireless modalities. This role involves collaborating with stakeholders to align network infrastructure with business objectives, ensuring scalability, security, and performance. The Network Architect serves as technical lead on projects and the subject matter expert, providing technical expertise, and maintaining documentation while staying updated on emerging networking technologies.

This role also assists in maintaining and troubleshooting endpoints and client issues and provides technical guidance on projects. The Network Architect performs research and testing of new and emerging technologies in partnership with vendors and senior network engineering staff to drive incremental adoption and optimization as part of a team of network engineers, ensuring that the University campus network environment is reliable, available, and performant.

While most of this role’s day‑to‑day work can be done remotely, it is Milwaukee‑based hybrid
, requiring on‑campus presence periodically for both immediate emergency and non‑emergency matters. The ability to commute as frequently as is required, and within 1 hour to our Milwaukee, WI campus is essential.