"Prepare to be the best" is not just a saying at Clarkson College; it's part of our Mission. Every member of our team plays a vital role in preparing students to professionally provide high quality, ethical and compassionate health care services and become the best in their chosen field.
Clarkson College is currently seeking a Senior Systems Engineer. The position of Senior System Engineer provides long range technical planning for Clarkson College systems and networks. The position evaluates, recommends, implements, and maintains, and provides technical support for IT systems and services. The position assumes management and coordination responsibilities for complex IT system projects. This position is in-person and based on our college campus located in Omaha, NE. We will be accepting applications for this position until February 15, 2026.
Job Functions:
Design, install, and configure network, cloud, and computer systems.
Perform troubleshooting for complex system issues.
Design, implement, and enforce methods of system security by applying security best practices to ensure the integrity of institutional data.
Monitor systems and ensure they are operational.
Evaluate current systems and conduct capacity planning studies to plan for growth and continued functionality of systems.
Research, analyze, and test new hardware and software technologies that could further enhance Clarkson College's ability to meet its goals and objectives.
Follow policies, procedures, regulatory requirements and perform other work assignments.
Required Qualifications:
* Associate's degree in computer science or related field required.
* Minimum 5 years of experience of IT system or network administration required.
Preferred Qualifications:
* Minimum 5 years of experience in working with Windows Server, IP networks, Microsoft Remote Desktop/Terminal Services, storage arrays, Palo Alto firewalls, VMware vSphere, and cloud systems preferred.
* Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field preferred.
Why Clarkson College:
Clarkson College is a private college in Omaha, Nebraska and is known for leading the education and training needs in our region for over 137 years. Clarkson College's core values consist of learning, excellence, integrity, commitment, and caring.
Recognized as a 2025 Great College to Work For, Clarkson College offers a flexible work schedule and family-friendly benefits to all our employees.
Retirement match contribution
Medical, dental and vision insurance
Tuition benefits for employees, dependents, and spouses.
Paid Time Off
Support for Community Involvement
Wellness Incentives
Clarkson College is an Equal Opportunity Employer: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, marital status, sex, age, national origin, disability, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity and protected veterans' status.
Working at Clarkson College means making a commitment to teaching and developing future health care leaders. Your work will be key to the success of your co-workers as you help our students feel comfortable, prepared and confident to enter this rewarding field.
Children’s Nebraska 
Omaha, NE 
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