Network Engineer I - WashU IT

Provides technical and analytical support for networking, enterprise network planning, troubleshooting, security, and network system administration, serving as an expert on complex networks and supporting network management systems and telecommunications networks.

Location: Remote (US)

Salary: $65,900.00 - $112,700.00 / Annually

Responsibilities

• Provides tier three resource for various network performance and connectivity issues; assists the Network Operation Center (NOC) analysts when called upon.
• Configures and manages central network components (including network distribution and core, firewalls and VPN gateways, wireless controllers) to provide service to end users and departments.
• Works with SOC to establish policies and procedures for managing the network.
• Stays current with new technologies, with a focus on routing, switching, wireless and security technology.
• Prepares and maintains detailed network documentation both for networking team and end users.
• Configures and manages security perimeter devices (firewalls and VPN gateways) to provide service to end users and departments.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• Network Design (2 Years)

Benefits

• Up to 22 days of vacation, 10 recognized holidays, and sick time.
• Competitive health insurance packages with priority appointments and lower copays/coinsurance.
• Take advantage of our free Metro transit U-Pass for eligible employees.
• WashU provides eligible employees with a defined contribution (403(b)) Retirement Savings Plan, which combines employee contributions and university contributions starting at 7%.
• Wellness challenges, annual health screenings, mental health resources, mindfulness programs and courses, employee assistance program (EAP), financial resources, access to dietitians, and more!
• We offer 4 weeks of caregiver leave to bond with your new child. Family care resources are also available for your continued childcare needs. Need adult care? We’ve got you covered.
• WashU covers the cost of tuition for you and your family, including dependent undergraduate-level college tuition up to 100% at WashU and 40% elsewhere after seven years with us.