It Senior Network Engineer

University of Maryland

College Park, Maryland, US
Base: $144,280.00-$173,136.00; bonus/equity: not s...
Advanced network design
High-performance enterprise networks
Dwdm optical systems
The role is responsible for high-level architectural planning and the design and deployment of current and next-generation network infrastructures, while also performing hands-on maintenance and operational support of DWDM optical systems, dark fiber, routers, switches, and physical plant

Job Summary

  • The role is responsible for high-level architectural planning and the design and deployment of current and next-generation network infrastructures, while also performing hands-on maintenance and operational support of DWDM optical systems, dark fiber, routers, switches, and physical plant.
  • The ideal candidate brings extensive experience supporting large, high-performance enterprise and research networks in academic or similar environments, with strong knowledge of WAN design, network monitoring and management tools, DNS services and support for software tools.
  • Success in this position depends on excellent communication, teamwork, customer service, and the ability to work independently while supporting a diverse community of technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Matching Summary

The role is responsible for high-level architectural planning and the design and deployment of current and next-generation network infrastructures, while also performing hands-on maintenance and operational support of DWDM optical systems, dark fiber, routers, switches, and physical plant.

Salary

Base: $144,280.00-$173,136.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: For more information on Regular Exempt benefits, select this link

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • advanced network design
  • high-performance enterprise networks
  • DWDM optical systems
  • IPv4/IPv6 connectivity
  • network monitoring and management tools
  • optical and network test equipment

Nice-to-have

  • strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • manage multiple priorities
  • excellent communication
  • teamwork
  • customer service
  • work independently

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree
  • Four (4) years of professional experience
  • Ability to lead presentations
  • Able to organize and provide direction to junior staff
  • Ability to effectively manage workload

Work Rights

Not specified

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