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Senior/Specialist Network Engineer

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia
Charlottesville, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/4/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/4/2025

UVA Information Technology Services (ITS) is seeking applications for a Senior/Specialist Network Engineer to support the Enterprise Infrastructure team. This position is responsible for the core routing network on the UVA Academic side, including MPLS implementation, and a broad spectrum of core technologies across load balancing, core firewalls, network segmentation and performance management. The position has recently expanded from on-premises networking to cloud networking and hybrid models. The selected candidate will be required to participate in an on-call support rotation.

ITS at UVA is a phenomenal place to lead, grow, and deliver impact. It's an organization that values results and teamwork. We like the people we work with and the work we get to do. ITS values work-life balance and provides flexible work location options where possible. Please see additional information aboutjoining our team.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of experience with Network Architecture and Design OR Equivalent combination of education, experience, and certifications
  • Network expertise in design and operations in any/all of the following areas
    • MPLS
    • IS-IS/OSPF
    • BGP
    • network segmentation (firewall rules, high security networking)
    • DNS/DDNS
    • Cloud networking (Azure, AWS) including hybrid interconnections
  • Hands-on experience with Juniper, Cisco routing and firewalls, Fortigate, Juniper switching
  • Demonstrated background in Network operations best practices: Reliability, change control, Root cause analysis, CMDB, documentation (ITILv4 practices)
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
  • CCNA equivalent certification

Anticipated hiring range : $120,000 - $135,000

Benefits Include: The choice between 3 different health plans; vision and dental insurance; retirement plans; life insurance; benefits savings accounts; starting with 22 days of paid time off a year in addition to 12 or more paid holidays; 8 weeks of paid parental leave; short term disability; up to $4,360 after your first year for combined use of tuition toward a degree-seeking program or up to $2,000 for professional development including classes, certification training and conferences; and more!

The selected applicant will be required to complete a background check prior to their first day of employment per university policy.

Position Compensation Range: $73,453.00 - $146,905.00 Annual

TO APPLY:

Complete an application online and attach:

1. Cover letter to include your interest in the position and your knowledge, skills, abilities, and experiences

2. Resume or CV

PROCESS FOR INTERNAL UVA APPLICANTS: Please apply through your Workday Home page, search "Find Jobs", and search for "".

PROCESS FOR EXTERNAL APPLICANTS: Please visit UVA job board: https://jobs.virginia.edu/us/en/ and search for R0068516

***Please note that you MUST upload ALL documents into the CV/Resume box. Applications that do not contain all of the required documents will not receive full consideration. ***

For questions about the application process, please contact Bill Crane Xer5ff@virginia.edu

For more information about UVA and the Charlottesville community please see www.virginia.edu/life/charlottesville and https://embarkcva.com/

The University of Virginia, including the UVA Health System which represents the UVA Medical Center, Schools of Medicine and Nursing, UVA Physician's Group and the Claude Moore Health Sciences Library, are fundamentally committed to the diversity of our faculty and staff. We believe diversity is excellence expressing itself through every person's perspectives and lived experiences. We are equal opportunity and affirmative action employers. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, and family medical or genetic information.

 

Salary : $73,453 - $146,905

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