This role translates established network architecture and standards into deployable designs and configurations, leading medium-complexity deployments and changes
Job Summary
This role translates established network architecture and standards into deployable designs and configurations, leading medium-complexity deployments and changes.
The position provides escalation support for incidents impacting the wired network service and is structured as a progression step for staff moving toward full Network Engineering responsibilities.
The University of Washington relies on enterprise wired network infrastructure to support teaching, learning, research, clinical care, and administrative operations across multiple campuses and sites.
Matching Summary
This role translates established network architecture and standards into deployable designs and configurations, leading medium-complexity deployments and changes.
Salary
Base: $95,556.00 - $115,920.00 annual; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Provided
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Enterprise routing and switching services
TCP/IP, VLANs, OSPF/BGP fundamentals
IPv6 fundamentals, QoS, network security
Production change planning and execution
Technical documentation and configuration records
Collaboration across engineering and operations teams
Nice-to-have
Experience with JUNOS
ITIL practices
Automation for operational consistency
Experience in healthcare or research university environments
Key Requirements
Bachelor's Degree in Telecommunications, Data Networking, Computer Science, or related field
3+ years of progressively responsible experience in network engineering, operations, or troubleshooting
Demonstrated experience implementing and supporting enterprise routing and switching services
Experience planning and executing production changes with documented implementation and rollback plans
Ability to create clear technical documentation and maintain accurate configuration records
Demonstrated collaboration skills across engineering, operations, and field/implementation teams