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Massachusetts Institute of Technology

IS&T Network Engineer 3

Pay: $140,000–$167,570/yr

Posted: 2 weeks ago

Location: Cambridge, MA (Hybrid)

Last Updated: 2 weeks ago

Hours: Full-Time

Expires: 9/19/2026

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What they do

A Network Engineer or Architect designs and builds computer network systems, including software and hardware. Runs program and system tests, solves technical problems and maintains the network system. Designs and analyzes computer network models.

$135,192 / year median in Massachusetts

-23% projected decline

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Job Description

Job Number:

25632

Functional Area:

Information Technology Department:

Information Systems & Technology School Area:

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Info Systems & Technology Pay Range Minimum:

$140,000

Pay Range Maximum:

$167,570

Employment Type:

Full-time (Hybrid)

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Exempt Visa Sponsorship Available:

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11 Posting Description

NETWORK ENGINEER III

, Information Systems and Technology (IS&T) , to design and build network infrastructure components, and the integration of technologies from various cloud, virtualized server, storage, and networking vendors. This role is deeply involved in the planning and design of enterprise and campus network infrastructure and are expected to create innovative, scalable strategies that support MIT's mission. A full job description is available, here . Job Requirements

REQUIRED

: A Bachelor's degree and a minimum of ten years of experience in network engineering, information technology, or another related field; extensive experience in operating in a large, multi-site campus environment; experience supporting multi-date center network architectures; expertise in the design and implementation of enterprise-scale network solutions; experience with Mist/Juniper/HPE wireless platforms; experience with Juniper EX and QFX switching platforms; experience with Cisco, ASR, NCS, and 8k routing platforms; experience with ACLs and firewall platforms; experience with GNU/Linux operating systems; familiar with scripting and automation tools; understanding of network protocols and switching protocols, wireless protocols, and standards; understanding of authentication and authorization tools and multicast technologies. This is a full-time hybrid position. 4/9/2026