University of Rochester
Network Engineer
As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive. Job Location: 44 Celebration Dr, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14620 Opening: Regular Time Type: Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Department: 100110 University IT / CTS Work Shift: UR - Day (United States of America) Range: UR URG 113 Compensation Range: $77,216.00 - $115,824.00 Responsibilities
General Purpose: Provides design, implementation and operational support for organizational networks, including LAN/WAN, backbone/data center infrastructures and network related services. Essential Functions
Develops design specifications for network topologies, electronics and distribution systems from general requirements. May also develop cabling specifications based on assigned area or function. Develops physical or virtual segmentation schemes to satisfy various connectivity requirements. Develops, documents and implements standards for all network components. Specifies and implements network management systems, both physical and logical. Configures and deploys network management tools to monitor network capacity and maximize network availability. May direct the activities of assigned staff using approved project plans, contributing to the development of those plans. Trains and orients others on the team. Provides input to the budget process. Provides technical expertise and guidance to ensure optimum efficiency and program progress. Assists in the development of policies and procedures and ensures that documentation is kept current and complete. Translates project phases into discrete work orders for execution by subcontractors, when applicable. Produces bills-of-material as required by construction activities. Produces itemized project cost estimates including labor and materials when needed. Performs troubleshooting as required to identify root cause for any business impacting events. Provides on-call coverage to service network interruptions, escalates when appropriate. Documents network cable plant and maintain an inventory of network components throughout entire network infrastructure. Participates in department or user initiated quality improvement projects and works to build value for the organization. Attends technical classes or seminars and reads technical journals appropriate to maintaining skill proficiency. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Education & Experience
High School diploma or equivalent and 4 years of relevant experience required Bachelor's degree preferred Or equivalent combination of education and experience Experience working with large enterprise-wide LAN/WAN environments in a higher education or healthcare setting preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Familiarity with network electronics, including optical networking concepts, routers, switches, etc. required Familiarity with network management tools, such as Intermapper, Netdisco, Cisco Prime Infrastructure, etc. required Familiarity with Ethernet concepts and network routing protocols such as OSPF and BGP required Familiarity with structured cable plant components and techniques for both fiber and copper required Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills required Strong verbal and written communication skills required Thorough knowledge of TCP/IP protocols and addressing required Licenses and Certifications
CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Technician upon hire preferred CCNP - Cisco Certified Network Professional upon hire preferred The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University's Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.
As a community, the University of Rochester is defined by a deep commitment to Meliora - Ever Better. Embedded in that ideal are the values we share: equity, leadership, integrity, openness, respect, and accountability. Together, we will set the highest standards for how we treat each other to ensure our community is welcoming to all and is a place where all can thrive. Job Location: 44 Celebration Dr, Rochester, New York, United States of America, 14620 Opening: Regular Time Type: Full time Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Department: 100110 University IT / CTS Work Shift: UR - Day (United States of America) Range: UR URG 113 Compensation Range: $77,216.00 - $115,824.00 Responsibilities
General Purpose: Provides design, implementation and operational support for organizational networks, including LAN/WAN, backbone/data center infrastructures and network related services. Essential Functions
Develops design specifications for network topologies, electronics and distribution systems from general requirements. May also develop cabling specifications based on assigned area or function. Develops physical or virtual segmentation schemes to satisfy various connectivity requirements. Develops, documents and implements standards for all network components. Specifies and implements network management systems, both physical and logical. Configures and deploys network management tools to monitor network capacity and maximize network availability. May direct the activities of assigned staff using approved project plans, contributing to the development of those plans. Trains and orients others on the team. Provides input to the budget process. Provides technical expertise and guidance to ensure optimum efficiency and program progress. Assists in the development of policies and procedures and ensures that documentation is kept current and complete. Translates project phases into discrete work orders for execution by subcontractors, when applicable. Produces bills-of-material as required by construction activities. Produces itemized project cost estimates including labor and materials when needed. Performs troubleshooting as required to identify root cause for any business impacting events. Provides on-call coverage to service network interruptions, escalates when appropriate. Documents network cable plant and maintain an inventory of network components throughout entire network infrastructure. Participates in department or user initiated quality improvement projects and works to build value for the organization. Attends technical classes or seminars and reads technical journals appropriate to maintaining skill proficiency. Other duties as assigned. Minimum Education & Experience
High School diploma or equivalent and 4 years of relevant experience required Bachelor's degree preferred Or equivalent combination of education and experience Experience working with large enterprise-wide LAN/WAN environments in a higher education or healthcare setting preferred Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
Familiarity with network electronics, including optical networking concepts, routers, switches, etc. required Familiarity with network management tools, such as Intermapper, Netdisco, Cisco Prime Infrastructure, etc. required Familiarity with Ethernet concepts and network routing protocols such as OSPF and BGP required Familiarity with structured cable plant components and techniques for both fiber and copper required Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills required Strong verbal and written communication skills required Thorough knowledge of TCP/IP protocols and addressing required Licenses and Certifications
CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Technician upon hire preferred CCNP - Cisco Certified Network Professional upon hire preferred The University of Rochester is committed to fostering, cultivating, and preserving an inclusive and welcoming culture to advance the University's Mission to Learn, Discover, Heal, Create and Make the World Ever Better. In support of our values and those of our society, the University is committed to not discriminating on the basis of age, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, military/veteran status, national origin, race, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, citizenship status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law (Protected Characteristics). This commitment extends to non-discrimination in the administration of our policies, admissions, employment, access, and recruitment of candidates, for all persons consistent with our values and based on applicable law.