The Computer Networking and Systems Technology program is recruiting qualified applicants for our pool of adjunct instructors. Adjunct faculty are responsible for teaching courses in the Computer ...
The Computer Networking and Systems Technology program is recruiting qualified applicants for our pool of adjunct instructors. Adjunct faculty are responsible for teaching courses in the Computer ...
Computer Technician
Anchorage, AK ยท On-site
$20 - $27/hr
Computer Technician We are seeking a Computer Technician to join our team! You will handle a ... network & system issues Monitor active network and server infrastructure Perform routine ...
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Computer Technician
Anchorage, AK ยท On-site
$20 - $27/hr
Computer Technician We are seeking a Computer Technician to join our team! You will handle a ... network & system issues Monitor active network and server infrastructure Perform routine ...
NETWORK TECHNICIAN - Anchorage AK
Anchorage, AK ยท On-site
$36.24 - $53.72/hr
... networking. OR Associate's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems or a related discipline and five (5) years of experience in computer technology ...
NETWORK TECHNICIAN - Anchorage AK
Anchorage, AK ยท On-site
$36.24 - $53.72/hr
... networking. OR Associate's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems or a related discipline and five (5) years of experience in computer technology ...
NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR - Anchorage AK
Anchorage, AK ยท On-site
$39.97 - $59.12/hr
Example of Duties The Network Administrator is responsible for installing, configuring, and ... OR Associate's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration or a related discipline and six ...
NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR - Anchorage AK
Anchorage, AK ยท On-site
$39.97 - $59.12/hr
Example of Duties The Network Administrator is responsible for installing, configuring, and ... OR Associate's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration or a related discipline and six ...
NETWORK TECHNICIAN - Anchorage AK
Anchorage, AK ยท On-site
$36.24 - $53.72/hr
... networking. OR Associate's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems or a related discipline and five (5) years of experience in computer technology ...
NETWORK TECHNICIAN - Anchorage AK
Anchorage, AK ยท On-site
$36.24 - $53.72/hr
... networking. OR Associate's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems or a related discipline and five (5) years of experience in computer technology ...
Cyber Security Intern (GRC)
Anchorage, AK ยท On-site
$21 - $32.50/hr
Familiarity with computer networking fundamentals, operating systems (Windows and/or Linux), and general IT principles. * Good interpersonal skills: ability to work effectively and cooperatively with ...
Cyber Security Intern (GRC)
Anchorage, AK ยท On-site
$21 - $32.50/hr
Familiarity with computer networking fundamentals, operating systems (Windows and/or Linux), and general IT principles. * Good interpersonal skills: ability to work effectively and cooperatively with ...
NETWORK TECHNICIAN - Range 15 / NON
Anchorage, AK ยท On-site
$36.24 - $53.72/hr
... networking. OR Associate's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems or a related discipline and five (5) years of experience in computer technology ...
NETWORK TECHNICIAN - Range 15 / NON
Anchorage, AK ยท On-site
$36.24 - $53.72/hr
... networking. OR Associate's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems or a related discipline and five (5) years of experience in computer technology ...
NETWORK TECHNICIAN - Range 15 / NON
Anchorage, AK ยท On-site
$36.24 - $53.72/hr
... networking. OR Associate's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems or a related discipline and five (5) years of experience in computer technology ...
NETWORK TECHNICIAN - Range 15 / NON
Anchorage, AK ยท On-site
$36.24 - $53.72/hr
... networking. OR Associate's degree in Computer Science, Computer Information Systems, Management Information Systems or a related discipline and five (5) years of experience in computer technology ...
NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR - Anchorage AK
Anchorage, AK ยท On-site
$39.97 - $59.12/hr
Example of Duties The Network Administrator is responsible for installing, configuring, and ... OR Associate's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration or a related discipline and six ...
NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR - Anchorage AK
Anchorage, AK ยท On-site
$39.97 - $59.12/hr
Example of Duties The Network Administrator is responsible for installing, configuring, and ... OR Associate's degree in Computer Science, Business Administration or a related discipline and six ...
Help Desk Technician I
Anchorage, AK ยท On-site
$20.50 - $27.50/hr
Responsibilities Essential functions will include: * Assist/guide personnel with step-by-step basic computer/network support: answer inquiries, troubleshoot, diagnose/evaluate and resolve problem
Help Desk Technician I
Anchorage, AK ยท On-site
$20.50 - $27.50/hr
Responsibilities Essential functions will include: * Assist/guide personnel with step-by-step basic computer/network support: answer inquiries, troubleshoot, diagnose/evaluate and resolve problem
Help Desk Technician I
Anchorage, AK ยท On-site
$20.50 - $27.50/hr
Responsibilities Essential functions will include: * Assist/guide personnel with step-by-step basic computer/network support: answer inquiries, troubleshoot, diagnose/evaluate and resolve problem
Help Desk Technician I
Anchorage, AK ยท On-site
$20.50 - $27.50/hr
Responsibilities Essential functions will include: * Assist/guide personnel with step-by-step basic computer/network support: answer inquiries, troubleshoot, diagnose/evaluate and resolve problem
Systems & Network Administrator
Anchorage, AK ยท On-site
$40 - $45/hr
Investigate and resolve complex technical issues involving computer systems, applications, network connectivity, and information security. * Manage employee accounts, access permissions, and ...
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Systems & Network Administrator
Anchorage, AK ยท On-site
$40 - $45/hr
Investigate and resolve complex technical issues involving computer systems, applications, network connectivity, and information security. * Manage employee accounts, access permissions, and ...
1.0 FTE Network Administrator
Palmer, AK ยท On-site
... new networking technologies, align infrastructure with security frameworks, and enhance ... Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field preferred ...
1.0 FTE Network Administrator
Palmer, AK ยท On-site
... new networking technologies, align infrastructure with security frameworks, and enhance ... Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field preferred ...
1.0 FTE Network Administrator
Palmer, AK ยท On-site
... new networking technologies, align infrastructure with security frameworks, and enhance ... Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field preferred ...
1.0 FTE Network Administrator
Palmer, AK ยท On-site
... new networking technologies, align infrastructure with security frameworks, and enhance ... Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field preferred ...
... Computer networking skills, wire shark and IED scout, relay testing and configuration experience (Siemens, ABB REX640, SSC600, REF615, REG615, SEL, Multilin), and RTAC configuration. * Must be fluent ...
... Computer networking skills, wire shark and IED scout, relay testing and configuration experience (Siemens, ABB REX640, SSC600, REF615, REG615, SEL, Multilin), and RTAC configuration. * Must be fluent ...
... network spaces; a mix of lab style environments and shipboard spaces with noise, ladders, confined areas, and occasional exposure to heat or weather when working on topside equipment. Pathways ...
... network spaces; a mix of lab style environments and shipboard spaces with noise, ladders, confined areas, and occasional exposure to heat or weather when working on topside equipment. Pathways ...
... network spaces; a mix of lab style environments and shipboard spaces with noise, ladders, confined areas, and occasional exposure to heat or weather when working on topside equipment. Pathways ...
... network spaces; a mix of lab style environments and shipboard spaces with noise, ladders, confined areas, and occasional exposure to heat or weather when working on topside equipment. Pathways ...
Alaska Network Infrastructure Engineer - Mid Level
Anchorage, AK ยท On-site
$50K - $175K/yr
HS Diploma/GED and 12 years relevant experience, associate's degree and 10 years relevant experience, bachelor's degree in network engineering, telecommunications, electrical engineering, computer ...
Alaska Network Infrastructure Engineer - Mid Level
Anchorage, AK ยท On-site
$50K - $175K/yr
HS Diploma/GED and 12 years relevant experience, associate's degree and 10 years relevant experience, bachelor's degree in network engineering, telecommunications, electrical engineering, computer ...
Alaska Network Infrastructure Engineer - Mid Level
Anchorage, AK ยท On-site
$50K - $175K/yr
HS Diploma/GED and 12 years relevant experience, associate's degree and 10 years relevant experience, bachelor's degree in network engineering, telecommunications, electrical engineering, computer ...
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Alaska Network Infrastructure Engineer - Mid Level
Anchorage, AK ยท On-site
$50K - $175K/yr
HS Diploma/GED and 12 years relevant experience, associate's degree and 10 years relevant experience, bachelor's degree in network engineering, telecommunications, electrical engineering, computer ...
HS Diploma/GED and 12 years relevant experience, associate's degree and 10 years relevant experience, bachelor's degree in network engineering, telecommunications, electrical engineering, computer ...
HS Diploma/GED and 12 years relevant experience, associate's degree and 10 years relevant experience, bachelor's degree in network engineering, telecommunications, electrical engineering, computer ...
Computer Networking information
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$21.10 is the 25th percentile. Wages below this are outliers.
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How much do computer networking jobs pay per hour?
What is a career in computer networking?
What is computer networking?
What are the qualifications to get a job in computer networking?
The primary qualifications for a computer networking job are a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and several years of experience as a network administrator. Employers tend to prefer applicants who have a master's degree and intermediate- to expert-level skills with firewall and server configuration. Fulfilling the duties of a computer networking job requires familiarity with a wide range of network hardware and software, excellent technical problem-solving skills, and an understanding of network traffic analysis techniques. Some computer networking jobs work with sensitive material, so employers may ask you to obtain a federal security clearance. Pursuing additional education or certifications, such as an electrical engineering degree, may help you gain a competitive advantage or advance in this career.
What are some common challenges faced by professionals in computer networking roles, and how can they be addressed?
What is the difference between Computer Networking vs Network Administration?
| Aspect | Computer Networking | Network Administration |
|---|---|---|
| Certifications | CCNA, CompTIA Network+ | CCNA, CompTIA Network+ |
| Work Environment | Designing, implementing, and troubleshooting networks | Managing and maintaining existing networks |
| Job Focus | Network infrastructure setup and optimization | Network monitoring, user support, and issue resolution |
| Industry Usage | IT and telecommunications companies | Organizations with large IT networks |
Computer Networking involves designing and implementing network systems, while Network Administration focuses on managing and maintaining those networks. Both roles require similar certifications and often overlap, but networking emphasizes setup and architecture, whereas administration centers on ongoing support and troubleshooting.

Full-time, Part-time
Re-posted 18 days ago
Job description
Adjunct faculty are responsible for teaching courses in the Computer Networking Technology program. The instructor is responsible for identifying and meeting the needs of the students, contributing to curriculum development, and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of subject areas. The ability to work with colleagues and students of various cultural and socio-economic backgrounds is a must.
Demonstrated knowledge and experience with current software and hardware. A broad sample includes the following:
Current Windows Server operating systems and related deployment/implementations (Active Directory)
Current Windows desktop operating systems
Cisco Routing and Switching coursework and certifications
Current CompTIA certifications such as A+/Sec+/Net+
Amazon Web Services or Microsoft Azure
Foundational programming experience in Python or Microsoft Powershell
Core project management experience
Minimum Qualifications:
Two years of recent full time industry and/or teaching experience in computer networking and related computing hardware and operating systems is required. Up-to-date, current level of industry certification for courses that are taught. Knowledge of networking and telecommunications job skills with the ability to encourage students to use critical thinking and problem solving skills.
An Associate's degree (Bachelor's degree preferred) from a regionally accredited institution indicating academic preparation in a technical field is required.
Position Details:
This is a part-time, adjunct instructor position. Minimum salaries are set by the United Academic - Adjunct, AAUP-AT/AFL-CIO collective bargaining agreement. Salaries may vary based upon education and experience.
This is a pooled position and applications are reviewed as needed. Submission of an application does not guarantee review or a job offer.
If you have any questions regarding this position, please contact Steffany Willhauck, Community and Technical College HR Coordinator, at srwillhauck@alaska.edu.
*To be eligible for this position, applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without restriction. Applicants who now or may in the future require visa sponsorship to work in the United States are not eligible.
This is an at-will, union represented adjunct position, and may be canceled based upon the needs of the university.
This position is represented by United Academic - Adjuncts, AAUP-AFT/AFL-CIO.
The University of Alaska (UA) is responsible for providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities throughout the applicant screening process. If you need assistance in completing this application or during any phase of the interview process, please contact the ADA team at ua-ada@alaska.edu .
The University of Alaska ( www.alaska.edu ) is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer and Educational Institution. The University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination ( www.alaska.edu/nondiscrimination ) against individuals on the basis of any legally protected status.
The successful applicant is required to complete a background check. Any offer of employment is contingent on the background check.
Your application for employment with the University of Alaska is subject to public disclosure under the Alaska Public Records Act.
All employees at the University of Alaska are expected to uphold the highest standards of ethics and professionalism when conducting or engaged in university business.
Each university within the University of Alaska system publishes an Annual Security and Fire Safety Report which contains information regarding campus safety and security including topics such as: campus law enforcement authority; crime reporting policies; campus alerts (Timely Warnings and Emergency Notifications); fire safety policies and procedures; programs to prevent dating violence, domestic violence, sexual assault and stalking; the procedures the University will follow when one of these crimes is reported; and other matters of importance related to security on campus. The report also contains information about crime statistics for the three most recent calendar years concerning reported crimes that occurred on campus; in On-Campus Student Housing Facilities; in Noncampus buildings or property owned or controlled by the University or a recognized student organization; and on public property within, or immediately adjacent to and accessible from, the campus. The report also contains fire statistics for any fires occurring in an On-Campus Student Housing Facility during the three most recent calendar years.
Access to the reports is available at:
UAA: (Addresses Anchorage Campus, Aviation Technology Complex, JBER - Elmendorf Extension, JBER - Richardson Extension, Kenai Peninsula College - Kachemak Bay Campus, Kenai Peninsula College - Kenai River Campus, Kodiak College, Kodiak High School Extension, Matanuska-Susitna College, Prince William Sound College, and Prince William Sound College - Cordova Extension) Online: https://www.uaa.alaska.edu/students/safety . Request a paper copy in person: UAA Police Department Office at Room 114 of Eugene Short Hall on the Anchorage campus / UAA Dean of Students Office at Room 122 of Rasmuson Hall on the Anchorage campus. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-786-1120 or police@uaa.alaska.edu / 907-786-1214 or uaa_deanofstudents@alaska.edu.
UAF: (Addresses Fairbanks Campus, Bristol Bay Campus, Chukchi Campus, Community and Technical College, Kasitsna Bay Campus, Seward Marine Center, Tok Campus, Kuskokwim Campus, and Northwest Campus) Online: https://www.uaf.edu/orca/files/ASFSR.pdf . Request a paper copy in person: UAF Office of Rights, Compliance and Accountability on the 3rd Floor of Constitution Hall. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-474-7300 or uaf-orca@alaska.edu .
UAS: (Addresses the Juneau Auke Bay Campus, Juneau Technical Education Center, Sitka Campus, & Ketchikan Campus) Online: https://uas.alaska.edu/equity-and-compliance/docs/clery/UAS_ASFSR.pdf . Request a paper copy in person: Hendrickson Building, Suite 202 on the Juneau campus. Request a paper copy by mail: 907-796-6371 or emailing uas.clery@alaska.edu .
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The University of Alaska is a prominent player in the education industry, located in Fairbanks, AK, US. Established in 1917, it is a well-known public research university providing a range of academic programs in various spheres like research, arts, technology, and natural sciences. As part of the broader University of Alaska System, the institution thrives in fulfilling its central mission - to inspire learning and to advance and disseminate knowledge through teaching, research, and public service, emphasizing the North and its diverse peoples.
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