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Network Engineer

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Position Details

Position Details

Advertising/Posting Title Network Engineer
Diversity Statement The University is especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the institution. Applicants are encouraged to include in their cover letter information about how they will further this goal.
Posting Summary
Provide high-level design (IPv4 and IPv6), troubleshooting and management functions for the University Network. Responsibilities include providing problem resolution for applications which run over the local University network and Internet. Configure, troubleshoot and maintain the Voice over IP infrastructure, E-911, wireless, firewalls, VPNs, routers, switches, DWDM and Ethernet technologies.
Minimum Qualifications (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or electrical engineering or related discipline and four years’ experience in design, troubleshooting, and management of medium- or large-sized enterprise TCP/IP networks required. Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex network problems. Effective communication skills and the ability to work as part of a cross-functional team required.
Desirable Qualifications
Experience with network performance monitoring, and debugging tools, 802.1x, Radius and/or SAML/SSO authentication, wireless, network intrusion detection, IPv6, IP video, VoIP, EIGRP, BGP and network and server virtualization are highly desirable.
Other Information
Special Conditions A probationary period may be required, Occasional evening and/or weekends required (if non-exempt position, may result in overtime), A probationary period may be required for current UVM employees, Bargaining unit position
FLSA Exempt
Payband Max (Represents full-time (12 months, 1.0 FTE) equivalent salary. Must be prorated for jobs less than 12 months or 1.0FTE (Salary/12 x # of months x FTE)) 124800.00
Payband Min (Represents full-time (12 months, 1.0 FTE) equivalent salary. Must be prorated for jobs less than 12 months or 1.0FTE (Salary/12 x # of months x FTE)) 65700.00
Staff Hiring Band
Union Position Yes, UVMSU ($20 minimum hourly rate)
Posting Details

Position will be posted for a minimum of one week, after which it is subject to removal without notice.

Job Open Date 06/06/2022
Job Close Date (Jobs close at 11:59 PM EST.)
Open Until Filled No
Position Information

Position Title Information Tech Professnl Sr
Posting Number S3646PO
Department Telecomm & Network Services/11640
Position Number 001567
Employee FTE 1.0
Employee Term 12

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