Network Engineer II - 530269
About The Position
The Network Engineer II supports the functionality and availability of enterprise-wide mission critical University networks by performing network engineering and administration independently or as directed. This role focuses on ticket resolution, ownership of all Layer 2 switching configuration and deployment, IPAM configurations, network hardware management, inventory and surplus management. The position performs low- to moderate-complexity operational network management and maintenance tasks. The Network Engineer II participates in network problem identification, analysis, and resolution for low- to moderate-complexity problems. They also assist with strategy, planning, and design of the campus and wide-area networks and may provide guidance and training to entry-level network engineers.
Requirements
- Master's degree; OR bachelor's degree and two (2) years of network engineering experience; OR associate's degree and four (4) years of IT experience to include two (2) years of network engineering; OR high school diploma or GED and six (6) years of IT experience to include two (2) years of network engineering.
- Broad, in-depth knowledge of the TCP/IP protocol suite, specifically relating to routing of IP packets (RIP, OSPF, EGP, BGP, PIM).
- Knowledge of IP data wired and wireless networks, including architecture, configuration, LAN and WAN protocols, and network security standards.
- Strong technical troubleshooting skills.
- Ability to work independently to complete goals.
- Excellent customer service, interpersonal, and communication skills.
- Must successfully pass a pre-employment background investigation and information obtained from social media and other internet sources.
Nice To Haves
- Master's degree and one (1) year of IT experience to include experience in network management and operations, performance monitoring, and security; OR bachelor's degree and three (3) years of IT experience to include experience in network management and operations, performance monitoring, and security; OR associate’s degree and five (5) years of IT experience to include experience in network management and operations, performance monitoring, and security; OR high school diploma or GED and seven (7) years of IT experience to include experience in network management and operations, performance monitoring, and security.
- CCNA certification.
- Three (3) or more years of hands-on experience with the following: Cisco Nexus switches, Cisco Catalyst switches (IOS), Cisco APs, IP address management tools, OSFP/BGP protocols, or Cisco VPN/Anyconnect.
Responsibilities
- Supports the functionality and availability of enterprise-wide mission critical University networks.
- Performs network engineering and administration.
- Focuses on ticket resolution.
- Owns all Layer 2 switching configuration and deployment.
- Manages IPAM configurations.
- Handles network hardware management, inventory and surplus management.
- Performs low- to moderate-complexity operational network management and maintenance tasks.
- Participates in network problem identification, analysis, and resolution for low- to moderate-complexity problems.
- Assists with strategy, planning, and design of the campus and wide-area networks.
- May provide guidance and training to entry-level network engineers.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
