Network Engineer I

Zions Bancorporation•Midvale, UT

9h•Onsite

About The Position

Zions Bancorporation is seeking a Network Engineer I to help maintain the reliability, performance, and security of its enterprise network infrastructure. Working under normal supervision and in close partnership with senior engineers, this role provides hands-on experience troubleshooting network connectivity, supporting hardware lifecycle deployments, and monitoring critical infrastructure across the enterprise. It is an opportunity to develop networking fundamentals in enterprise-scale routing, switching, and operations while growing toward advanced engineering roles. The position is fully in office five days per week at the Zions Technology Center in Midvale, Utah. The technology campus is described as a sustainably built, LEED-certified site featuring on-site renewable solar energy, EV charging, proximity to a UTA TRAX station, outdoor recreation, a café, and a healthy indoor environment. The position is not currently eligible for employment visa sponsorship.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
1–3 years of hands-on experience in network administration, network operations, or technical infrastructure support with a strong networking focus.
Foundational understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, subnets, VLANs, and basic routing and switching.
Familiarity with configuring, troubleshooting, and supporting enterprise networking hardware such as Cisco or Arista switches, routers, and firewalls.
Ability to methodically isolate, diagnose, and resolve technical hardware and software connectivity issues.
Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to document technical processes clearly and collaborate within a team.
Motivation to learn emerging technologies, take ownership of assigned tasks, and advance technical skills in an enterprise IT environment.

Nice To Haves

Active Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification, or actively pursuing or on track to obtain CCNA certification.
Familiarity with enterprise network monitoring and management tools such as SolarWinds, ThousandEyes, or Wireshark, and IT service management platforms such as ServiceNow.
Exposure to basic scripting or network automation concepts such as Python, Bash, or Ansible.

Responsibilities

Monitor enterprise network health, performance metrics, and alerts; identify and resolve basic network incidents.
Diagnose and resolve Tier 1 and Tier 2 connectivity issues across LAN/WAN, routing and switching equipment, and related network services.
Assist senior engineers with provisioning, racking, cabling, testing, and deployment of network switches, routers, access points, and peripheral devices, following standard operating procedures.
Support planned maintenance, hardware refreshes, and software or firmware patching in accordance with enterprise change management processes.
Maintain network diagrams, procedural documentation, standard operating procedures, and hardware inventory in the configuration management database (CMDB).
Partner with cross-functional IT and infrastructure teams on project implementations, testing, and site deployments.
Build technical proficiency in core enterprise technologies, network automation concepts, and industry-standard best practices.
Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance starting day one.
Life and disability insurance.
Paid parental leave and adoption assistance.
Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Account (FSA), and dependent care accounts.
Paid training.
Paid time off (PTO) and 11 paid federal holidays.
401(k) plan with company match.
Profit sharing.
Competitive compensation in line with work experience.
Mental health benefits, including coaching and therapy sessions.
Tuition reimbursement for qualifying employees.
Employee Ambassador preferred banking products.