Associate Network Engineer OR Network Engineer - Specified Term - Network Engineering Services

Qualifications:

Associate Network Engineer

Required Qualifications:

·       Bachelor’s degree in a field relevant to the position or an equivalent combination of education and related experience.

·       Some experience (typically 3-6 months or more) working with network systems, including installation, maintenance, and/or ongoing support. 

·       Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 

·       Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to foster strong working relationships within and outside the organization.

·       Ability to work well independently, as well as part of a team.

·       Strong technical troubleshooting aptitude.

·       Valid US driver’s license with the ability to meet the University of Iowa’s Fleet Safety Requirements: https://opsmanual.uiowa.edu/administrative-financial-and-facilities-policies/risk-management-insurance-and-loss-prevention-5

Desirable Qualifications:

·       Experience working on complex projects and initiatives with cross-functional teams. 

·       Experience working with enterprise-level network systems. 

·       Knowledge of and/or experience with Cisco products and services. 

·       Knowledge of and/or experience with Aruba wireless access points and controllers. 

·       Knowledge of and/or experience with Juniper networking hardware. 

·       Knowledge of and/or experience with network monitoring and alerting systems. 

·       Demonstrated technical and architectural knowledge related to network systems. 

Network Engineer

Required Qualifications:

·       Bachelor’s degree in a field relevant to the position or an equivalent combination of education and related experience.

·       Experience (typically 1 year or more) working with enterprise network systems, including installation, maintenance, and/or ongoing support.

·       Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

·       Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to foster strong working relationships within and outside the organization.

·       Ability to work well independently, as well as part of a team.

·       Strong technical troubleshooting skills.

·       Valid US driver’s license with the ability to meet the University of Iowa’s Fleet Safety Requirements: https://opsmanual.uiowa.edu/administrative-financial-and-facilities-policies/risk-management-insurance-and-loss-prevention-5

Desirable Qualifications:

·       Experience working on complex projects and initiatives with cross-functional teams.

·       Knowledge of and/or experience with Cisco products and services.

·       Knowledge of and/or experience with Aruba wireless access points and controllers.

·       Knowledge of and/or experience with Juniper networking hardware.

·       Knowledge of and/or experience with network monitoring and alerting systems.

·       Demonstrated technical and architectural knowledge related to network systems.

Application Details:

In order to be considered, applicants must upload the following materials and mark them as “Relevant File” to the submission:

·       Resume

·       Cover letter

Information Technology Services will be hiring for one level listed within this requisition, depending on the qualifications of the successful finalist. 

You must indicate in your cover letter the classification (Associate Network Engineer OR Network Engineer) you wish to be considered for or indicate both. Please see required qualifications above for additional information.

Job openings are posted for a minimum of 7 calendar days and may be removed from posting and filled any time after the original posting period has ended. Successful candidates will be required to self-disclose any conviction history and will be subject to a criminal background check and credential/education verification.  Up to 5 professional references will be requested at a later step in the recruitment process.

For questions or additional information, please contact melanie-bell@uiowa.edu.

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