**Network Engineer** **Description** **University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus** **Department: Office of Information Technology** **Job Title: Network Engineer** **Position # 00708838: - Requisition #: 36128** **Job Summary:** **Does this describe you?** Key Responsibilities: + Work on a multi-vendor service provider MPLS environment. + Support WAN connections connecting the university campuses to remote clinics, other universities and internet. + Configure and install routers, assist other teams with deployment of switches. + Troubleshoot wired and wireless connectivity. + Work with an energetic and fast-paced team to implement big changes on a short timeline. + Opportunity to work on 100 and 400G circuits. **Work Location:** Hybrid **Why Join Us:** **Office of Information Technology (OIT)** + Curiosity- Explore beyond one's own experience and environment. + Compassion- Demonstrates empathy, understanding, and respect for all people. + Collaboration- Partner well beyond our space and build partnerships to achieve organizational results. + Commitment- Dedication and engagement one has to their job, team, organization and university. + Competence- Know our craft and be committed to continuous improvement and learning. + Confidence- Be empowered and assured to represent our customers and their needs. HERE + Invest in inclusive leadership to promote belonging and integrate DEI into daily operations + Focus on employee wellness + Provide effective coaching and foster continuous learning & development + Offer flexible work arrangements when possible **Diversity and Equity:** **Why work for the University?** + Medical: Multiple plan options + Dental: Multiple plan options + Additional Insurance: Disability, Life, Vision + Retirement 401(a) Plan: Employer contributes 10% of your gross pay + Paid Time Off: Accruals over the year + Vacation Days: 22/year (maximum accrual 352 hours) + Sick Days: 15/year (unlimited maximum accrual) + Holiday Days: 10/year + Tuition Benefit: Employees have access to this benefit on all CU campuses + ECO Pass: Reduced rate RTD Bus and light rail service **Qualifications:** **Minimum Qualifications:** Education: + Bachelor's degree in information security, Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, Business, Education, or a closely related field + **Substitution:** 4 years of professional or high-level technical work experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree. An associate's degree with two years of relevant work experience may be substituted for the bachelor's degree Experience: **Professional:** + 2 years of experience with LAN and WAN environment, which includes basic routing and switching topologies + 2 years of experience with IP routing protocols and layer2 spanning-tree architecture **Senior:** + 2-5 years of experience with LAN and WAN environment, which includes complex routing and switching topologies + 2-5 years of experience with MPLS, and complex routing protocols and redistribution **Principal:** + 3-7+ years of experience with LAN and WAN environment, which includes complex routing and switching topologies + 3-7+ years of experience architecting and managing complex campus environments **Preferred Qualifications:** + Networking certification(s) - CCNA/CCNP or equivalent from other vendors + Large network switching and routing experience including MPLS and Segment Routing + Experience with VPN and wireless networking + At least four years of professional experience working in an enterprise class higher education environment **Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:** **Professional:** + Strong analysis and problem-solving skills + Strong desire to learn and aptitude for understanding complex networking concepts. + Ability to multitask and prioritize tickets and projects. + Ability to provide support and technical assistance to users + Ability to work closely with other IT staff + Ability to work flexible hours, as needed + Familiarity with different VPN and tunneling techniques. + Familiarity with MPLS designs and concepts + Knowledge of router and switch configuration and administration. + Familiarity with routing protocols and Layer 2 spanning tree protocols. + Excellent documentation skills + Excellent verbal and written communication skills. + Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality + Ability to work under tight deadlines + Ability to resolve customer issues tactfully **Senior Professional:** + Strong analysis and problem-solving skills + Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously from inception through completion. + Ability to provide support and technical assistance to users + Technical project planning, communication, and written documentation skills + Ability to work closely with other IT staff + Ability to work flexible hours, as needed. + VPN and tunneling techniques (GRE, IPsec, DMVPN, MP-BGP) + Experience with L2VPN, L3VPN, MPLS, Segment Routing and BGP Route Reflectors + Enterprise router and switch configuration and administration + Strong Routing Skills with IS-IS, MP-BGP, OSPF + Stronger Layer 2 technology skills including IEEE 802.3, 802.1D, 802.1w and 802.1s + Excellent documentation skills + Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills + Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in wilting with personnel at all levels within the organization, as well as outside vendors/contacts + Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with other management staff, employees, and outside contacts + Ability to prioritize work and handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast paced, diverse and growth-oriented environment + Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality + Ability to work under tight deadlines + Ability to resolve customer issues tactfully **Principal Professional:** + Highest level of escalation for problem solving. + Ability to support and grow a complex campus level network with little to no supervision. + Ability to provide support and technical assistance to users + Ability to architect a complex solution from inception to completion. + Ability to work closely with other IT staff and serve as a mentor to other members of the team. + Ability to work flexible hours, as needed. + VPN and tunneling techniques (GRE, IPsec, DMVPN, MP-BGP) + Experience with L2VPN (VPLS, EVPN), L3VPN, MPLS, Segment Routing and BGP Route Reflectors in a multi-vendor environment + Enterprise router and switch configuration and administration + Strong Routing Skills with IS-IS, MP-BGP, OSPF + Stronger Layer 2 technology skills including IEEE 802.3, 802.1D, 802.1w and 802.1s + Excellent documentation skills + Excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills + Ability to effectively communicate verbally and in wilting with personnel at all levels within the organization, as well as outside vendors/contacts + Ability to establish and maintain effective relationships with other management staff, employees, and outside contacts + Ability to prioritize work and handle multiple tasks simultaneously in a fast paced, diverse and growth-oriented environment + Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality + Ability to work under tight deadlines + Ability to resolve customer issues tactfully **Please be advised that this position is not eligible now or in the future for visa sponsorship** **How to Apply:** **Screening of Applications Begins:** **February 15, 2025.** **Anticipated Pay Range:** **IT Professional: $75,000 - $96,000** **IT Senior Professional: $88,000 - $110,000** **IT Principal Professional: $105,000 - $126,381** **ADA Statement:** **Background Check Statement:** **Vaccination Statement:** **Job Category** **Primary Location** **Schedule** **Posting Date** **Unposting Date** **To apply, visit https://cu.taleo.net/careersection/2/jobdetail.ftl?job=36128&lang=en (https://apptrkr.com/5986211)** Copyright 2024 Jobelephant.com Inc. All rights reserved. Posted by the FREE value-added recruitment advertising agency (https://www.jobelephant.com/) Network Engineer - 36128 University Staff Are you passionate about working on advanced, service-provider-level networks within a higher education environment? Join the University of Colorado and play a crucial role in supporting the networks that power groundbreaking medical research at the Anschutz Medical Campus, as well as the diverse academic pursuits of undergraduates at the Denver Auraria Campus. We are seeking a Network Engineer who can expertly support the university's network infrastructure, from core to distribution and access levels, and design and implement BGP peerings with ISPs, cloud providers, and other universities. - This position is eligible for a hybrid work environment. AMC OIT strives for a high-flex work environment, meaning although this role can predominately be executed effectively with a remote schedule, there may be instances where in-person meetings and/or activities are needed. There is no minimum or prescribed in-person requirement. The work schedule will be based around core working hours in Colorado Mountain Time. Information Strategy and Service (ISS) is a large department that encompasses the , Information Security and IT Compliance (ISIC), Enterprise Architecture (EA), and Information, Data Empowerment and Analytics (IDEA). In Information Strategy and Services (ISS) we emphasize six key principles that connect our teams and ensure our success: In OIT we value our team members and strive to achieve work life balance, inclusivity, and a FUN working environment. Click to view testimonials from OIT Employees about why they enjoy working for OIT! 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To cultivate a people centric workplace, we do the following: Click here to find out more about OIT's Culture (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=5986211&targetURL=https://www.cuanschutz.edu/offices/office-of-information-technology/about-oit/our-culture) The University of Colorado offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, life insurance, retirement plans, tuition benefits, ECO pass, paid time off - vacation, sick, and holidays and more. To see what benefits are available, please visit: https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits-wellness (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=5986211&targetURL=https://www.cu.edu/employee-services/benefits-wellness) . We have AMAZING benefits and offerexceptional amounts of holiday, vacation and sick leave! 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For full consideration, please submit the following document(s):1. A letter of interest describing relevant job experiences as they relate to listed job qualifications and interest in the position 2. Resume3. Three to five professional references, including name, address, phone number (mobile number if appropriate), and email addressQuestions should be directed to: ISS Human Resourcesiss-humanresources@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=5986211&targetURL=iss-humanresources@cuanschutz.edu) Immediately and continues until position is filled. For best consideration, apply by The starting salary range (or hiring range) for this position has been established as:The above salary range (or hiring range) represents the University's good faith and reasonable estimate of the range of possible compensation at the time of posting. This position may be eligible for overtime compensation, depending on the level.Your total compensation goes beyond the number on your paycheck. The University of Colorado provides generous leave, health plans and retirement contributions that add to your bottom line.Total Compensation Calculator: http://www.cu.edu/node/153125 (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=5986211&targetURL=http://www.cu.edu/node/153125) The University will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants with disabilities throughout the employment application process. To request an accommodation pursuant to the Americans with Disabilities Act, please contact the Human Resources ADA Coordinator at hr.adacoordinator@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=5986211&targetURL=hr.adacoordinator@cuanschutz.edu) . The University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment for our faculty, staff, students and visitors. To assist in achieving that goal, we conduct background investigations for all prospective employees. 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Application Materials Required: Cover Letter, Resume/CV, List of References : Information Technology : Aurora Department: U0001 -- Anschutz Med Campus or Denver - 22140 - ADM AVC OIT Administration : Full-time : Feb 6, 2025 : Ongoing Posting Contact Name: ISS Human Resources Posting Contact Email: iss-humanresources@cuanschutz.edu (https://apptrkr.com/get\_redirect.php?id=5986211&targetURL=iss-humanresources@cuanschutz.edu) Position Number: 00708838jeid-5a8b5d25cba37148977afdf6e8829d23 The University of Colorado does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, pregnancy, disability, creed, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, veteran status, political affiliation, or political philosophy. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.