Network Engineer
University of Arkansas SystemAbout the role
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Professional Staff - Project/Program Administration
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Regular
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University of Arkansas at Little RockThe University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a metropolitan research university that provides an accessible, quality education through flexible learning and unparalleled internship opportunities. At UA Little Rock, we prepare our more than 8,900 students to be innovators and responsible leaders in their fields. Committed to its metropolitan research university mission, UA Little Rock is a driving force in Little Rock's thriving cultural community and a major component of the city and state's growing profile as a regional leader in research, technology transfer, economic development, and job creation.
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Networks
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Summary of Job Duties:
The role of the Network Engineer needs to be comfortable working in a small to medium enterprise size environment capable of supporting the planning, designing, installing, configuring, maintaining and optimizing all network hardware, software, and physical transport links while ensuring minimal network downtime. The ideal candidate should have 3 to 5 years of installing and supporting various network devices. Must be capable of independent work and minimal oversight. This is a full spectrum position where candidates will be expected to understand how to deploy, harden, and maintain production systems. This position is governed by state and federal laws, and agency/institution policy.
Qualifications:
Required Education and/or Experience:
A Bachelor’s degree in the field of computer science or information technology or a combination of equivalent work experience;
Two to five years of experience managing a small to medium size wired and wireless network.
Preferred Education and/or Experience:
A Bachelor’s degree with 5 years of experience managing small to medium sized networks, including wired, wireless, and firewalls;
Experience planning and designing and deploying a highly redundant network;
Experience working with vendors, IT partners, and various technical staff members to drive small to large projects to conclusion.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Collaborate with various team members to design, deploy, and maintain various network design configurations;
Work with various departments to understand scope and needs;
Aid in the development of business continuity and disaster recovery plans;
Prepare and ensure accuracy of documentation, procedures, best practices, configurations, and backups;
Patch management and system security;
Capacity planning and monitoring;
Capable and willing to carry out on-call support during regular workday, off-hours, and holidays;
Team player capable of
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