University of Massachusetts Medical School

Sr Network Engineer

University of Massachusetts Medical School • $95K — $115K *
Worcester, MA 01604In-Person
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Management Systems, or equivalent
  • 7+ years of related work experience including project management
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Valid driver's license and dependable transportation.
  • CISCO CCNP, CheckPoint CCSA (desired)

Responsibilities

  • Provide third level support to end users under the direction of the Director of Network and Telecom.
  • Plan, procure, install, and maintain local and wide area networks in a multi protocol environment.
  • Review products and recommend acquisition or modification of hardware, software, or contract services.
  • Monitor network functions, evaluate operations, and assess network performance.
  • Contribute to the implementation and maintenance of major subsystems.
  • Acknowledge and resolve user service requests utilizing the service request management system.
  • Develop resolutions to complex problems requiring creativity and sound judgment.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a multi platform and protocol environment
  • Engagement in project leadership roles
  • Involvement in decision making for product acquisition
  • Access to develop new theories and methods in networking
  • Supportive role in organizational goals and objectives
Full Job Description
Overview

GENERAL SUMMARY OF POSITION:

The Senior Network Engineer is a technical specialist role in the Network administration area supporting local and wide area networks in a multi platform, protocol, and operating system environment.

Responsibilities

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Under the direction of the Director of Network and Telecom, provides third level support to end users
  • Plans, procures, installs and maintains local and wide area networks in a multi protocol environment
  • Reviews products and recommends acquisition or modification of hardware, software or contract services
  • Monitors network functions and evaluates operations and network performance
  • Involved in the implementation and maintenance of major subsystems
  • Acknowledge and resolve user service requests utilizing the service request management system
  • Frequently contributes to the development of new theories and methods
  • Develops resolutions to complex problems that require frequent use of creativity uses judgement within defined policies
  • Contributes to the development of organizational goals and objectives
  • Represents the organization as the principle customer contact.
  • Often performs project leadership duties
  • Performs other duties and responsibilities as required


Qualifications

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Management Systems, or equivalent
  • 7+ years of related work experience including project management
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Valid driver's license and dependable transportation.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Knowledge of implementation and troubleshooting of Layer 2-3 switching technologies vendor products from Cisco Systems well as Checkpoint firewall configuration and setup
  • Knowledge of Cisco wireless, ISE and Prime
  • Experience with implementing and supporting wireless infrastructures from large Enterprise vendors utilizing Cisco Systems equipment
  • Good understanding of best practice Data Center network support
  • Expert level knowledge of routing protocols to include OSPF, and BGP with an overall understanding of routing concepts / design
  • Working knowledge of F5 load balancer configuration and management with interaction of DNS components
  • Experience with the implementation and configuration of Enterprise class firewalls from Checkpoint Technologies. Understand firewall integration, rule creation, and safeguard policy configuration
  • Demonstrate a clear understanding and expertise for deployment of networking technologies in a virtualized environment and be able to present these concepts in conjunction with the University's Networking team
  • Working knowledge and use of network troubleshooting tools to solve complex network problems from Solarwinds Orion and Riverbed's Application Performance Management systems
  • Working knowledge of Cisco Catalyst and Nexus switching platforms
  • Working knowledge of Brocade Extension switches
  • CISCO CCNP, CheckPoint CCSA

About University of Massachusetts Medical School

The University of Massachusetts Medical School (UMMS) is a world-class research institution with a uniquely collaborative spirit, that consistently produces noteworthy advances in clinical and basic research. The school is located in Worcester, Massachusetts and is part of the University of Massachusetts system. UMMS is dedicated to advancing the health and well-being of the people of the commonwealth and the world through pioneering advances in education, research, and health care delivery. The school is home to three Nobel laureates, 25 research centers, and a faculty of more than 1,200 physicians, scientists, and health care professionals.
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Size
6,000 employees
Industry
Education, Government & Non-Profit
Founded
1894
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