Network Engineer II Job at University of Rochester (Rochester)

Job Description

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 Responsibility

Provides design, implementation and operational support for organizational networks, including LAN/WAN, backbone/data center infrastructures and network related services
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

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent and 4 years of relevant experience required
Bachelor's degree preferred
Experience working with large enterprise-wide LAN/WAN environments in a higher education or healthcare setting preferred
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

Nice to have

CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Technician upon hire preferred
CCNP - Cisco Certified Network Professional upon hire preferred

University of Rochester - All Job Offers

Select Country

Network Engineer II

Job Description

Job Responsibility

Requirements

Nice to have

Looking for more opportunities?

Network Engineer II

Network Engineer II

Network Engineer II

Network Engineer II

Network Engineer II

Network Engineer II

Network Engineer II

Network Engineer II

Network Engineer II, Network - Information Solutions

Our AI answers in your language