UDR

Network Engineer

UDR$98K — $116K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
  • 2-5 years of professional networking experience
  • Preferred certifications include CCNA and CompTIA Network+
  • Familiarity with enterprise network devices and protocols
  • Experience with automation tools like Ansible is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Act as the first escalation point for troubleshooting beyond Tier 1 support
  • Configure and support network devices like switches, routers, and firewalls
  • Resolve connectivity issues and escalate complex problems as needed
  • Assist in project implementations through collaborative task execution
  • Document network configurations and processes clearly
  • Participate in on-call support rotation, including evenings and weekends
  • Perform additional duties as required

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Plans
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for medical and dependent care
  • Lifestyle Spending Account for wellness expenses
  • Supplemental life and disability insurance options
  • 401(k) Plan with employer matching contributions
Full Job Description
GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: The Network Engineer supports and maintains the company's network infrastructure, acting as the first escalation point for Network Administrators. This role handles daily operations, moderate troubleshooting, and participates in project work. Engineers are expected to contribute to network reliability while gaining broader experience with enterprise technologies and demonstrating growing judgment in their work.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

1. Act as the first escalation point for Network Administrators, resolving issues beyond Tier 1 scope.

2. Configure and support network devices (switches, routers, firewalls, wireless controllers).

3. Troubleshoot and resolve connectivity issues, escalating complex items when appropriate.

4. Contribute to project implementations by executing assigned tasks and collaborating with senior staff.

5. Create and update documentation of network configurations and processes.

6. Participate in rotating on-call support, including nights and weekends.

7. Perform other duties as assigned or as necessary.

TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Hybrid/remote environment with occasional on-site requirements. Rotating on-call duties, including evenings and weekends. Some travel to company sites for projects and support.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field; or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of two to five years of professional networking experience required.
  • Certifications (CCNA, CompTIA Network+) are preferred.


TECHNOLOGY SUMMARY

Vendors/Platforms: Cisco (routing/switching, ISE), Ruckus (wired/wireless, SmartZone, Ruckus1), Palo Alto NGFW (Panorama, firewall policies, URL filtering), F5 BIG-IP Load Balancers, Arista (switches, CloudVision), LogicMonitor, NetBox, Ansible, ServiceNow.

Protocols/Concepts: VLANs, STP, OSPF, BGP, IPsec VPNs, tunneling/encryption, authentication (802.1X), PKI, DNS/DHCP, syslog/NetFlow.

Cloud/Security: Zscaler, Microsoft Azure networking.

Benefits Offered:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Plans
  • Medical Flexible Spending Account
  • Dependent Care Spending Account
  • Lifestyle Spending Account
  • Supplemental Term Life Insurance
  • Critical Illness Plan
  • Supplemental Short-Term Disability Insurance / AD&D Insurance
  • Voluntary Long Term Care Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan with company match


Salary Range:
• $98,750/yr. - $116,000/yr., depends on experience

Bonus Potential:
• Eligible for 10% annual bonus potential, based on personal and company performance

Anticipated Close Date: August 4, 2026

About UDR

UDR, Inc. is a leading multifamily real estate investment trust with a demonstrated performance history of delivering superior and dependable returns by successfully managing, buying, selling, developing and redeveloping attractive real estate properties in targeted U.S. markets. As of December 31, 2020, UDR owned or had an ownership position in 53,656 apartment homes including 1,441 homes under development or in preferred equity investments. For over 48 years, UDR has delivered long-term value to shareholders, the best standard of service to residents, and the highest quality experience for associates.
Learn more about UDR
Size
1,219 employees
Market Cap
$12.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$64.2 million
Founded
1972
5 Year Trend
+6.1%
Revenue
$1.2 billion
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