Network Engineer I Job at University of Texas at Dallas, Richardson, TX

  • University of Texas at Dallas
  • Richardson, TX

Job Description

Posting Details Position Title: Network Engineer I Salary Range: $55,000 - $65,000 Annually Dependent on Qualifications Pay Basis: Monthly Position Status: Regular full-time Location: Richardson Desired Start Date: 10/05/2026 Open Until Filled: Yes Job Summary The Network Engineer I is an entry-level professional position responsible for supporting the operation, maintenance, and monitoring of the University of Texas at Dallas enterprise network infrastructure. This role works under the guidance of senior network engineers and management to ensure reliable, secure, and high-performing wired and wireless network services that support the academic, research, and administrative missions of the university. This position emphasizes technical skill development, mentorship, and progressive responsibility within a collaborative environment. Minimum Education and Experience Associate's degree or an equivalent combination of relevant education and experience may be considered. Preferred Education and Experience Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field Familiarity with Juniper network equipment or Juniper Junos OS. Entry-level networking certification (e.g., Juniper JNCIA or equivalent), or willingness to obtain after hire. Exposure to network monitoring or management tools. Introductory experience with scripting or automation (e.g., Python or PowerShell). Experience working in a higher education or large enterprise IT environment. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Foundational knowledge of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, and basic routing. Familiarity with enterprise networking environments and network-connected systems. Basic understanding of wired and wireless networking principles. Ability to follow technical documentation, procedures, and change management processes. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills. Effective written and verbal communication skills. Ability to work collaboratively as part of a technical team. Customer service-oriented approach when supporting faculty, staff, and students. Willingness to learn about modern technologies and accept guidance from senior staff. Other Qualifications To the extent this position requires the holder to research, work on, or have access to critical infrastructure as defined in Section 117.001(2) of the Texas Business and Commerce Code, the ability to maintain the security or integrity of the critical infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be hired and to continue to be employed in the position. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Monitor enterprise network performance and availability using established network management and monitoring tools. Respond to service requests and incident tickets related to wired and wireless network connectivity. Perform basic troubleshooting of network issues, including physical connectivity, switching, and IP-related problems. Aid with the installation, configuration, and maintenance of network equipment such as switches, wireless access points, and related infrastructure. Support the operation and maintenance of SIP and IP Telephony systems and assist senior staff with troubleshooting telephony-related issues. Escalate complex technical issues to senior engineers following established procedures. #J-18808-Ljbffr University of Texas at Dallas

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