
Contact Information
Name: Solomon G/here Weldu
Position:Head, Department of Network Administration Services
Address: Block 14, Room 04, Adigrat University Main Campus
P.O. Box: 50, Adigrat, Tigray, Ethiopia
Mobile: +251 925436074
Phone: +251 348 870 000
Fax: +251 344 452 170 / 23 / 15
Email: negasitadsse@adu.edu.et
Alternative Email: negasitadsse@gmail.com
Network Administration Services
The Department of Network Administration at Adigrat University is responsible for managing, maintaining, and optimizing the university’s entire network infrastructure. This department ensures that both wired and wireless networks across campuses operate efficiently, securely, and reliably, supporting academic, administrative, and research activities.
Network Design and Implementation
The department leads the planning and deployment of structured network architectures, including campus-wide cabling, switches, routers, and wireless access points. It ensures that the network is scalable, high-performing, and capable of meeting the growing demands of students, faculty, and administrative systems.
Network Security and Monitoring
A key responsibility of the department is to implement and enforce network security measures. This includes configuring firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and secure authentication protocols to protect the university’s digital resources. Continuous monitoring and performance analysis are conducted to quickly identify and resolve network issues, minimizing downtime and disruptions.
Support and Maintenance
The department provides ongoing technical support to users and other ICT units, troubleshooting connectivity issues, managing network devices, and ensuring the smooth operation of internal and external communication systems. Regular maintenance and upgrades are performed to keep the network infrastructure up to date with technological advancements.
Strategic Importance
By maintaining a secure, robust, and high-performing network, the Department of Network Administration enables uninterrupted academic and administrative operations. Its work is critical to supporting digital learning platforms, research collaboration, cloud services, and the overall ICT ecosystem of Adigrat University.