Linux Network Engineering Scientist Associate

Job Posting Title:

Linux Network Engineering Scientist Associate

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Hiring Department:

Applied Research Laboratories

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Position Open To:

All Applicants

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Weekly Scheduled Hours:

40

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FLSA Status:

Exempt

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Earliest Start Date:

Immediately

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Position Duration:

Expected to Continue

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Location:

PICKLE RESEARCH CAMPUS

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Job Details:

Purpose

Design, develop, test, integrate and document modern TCP/IP Linux network systems in the Advanced Technology Laboratory (ATL).

Responsibilities

• Design and develop TCP/IP Linux network systems including network, computing, storage and graphics equipment.

• Design and configure Linux network systems equipment for high performance and security.

• Test, troubleshoot, integrate and profile Linux network systems to meet system requirements.

• Document and configuration manage Linux network systems equipment.

• Provide local and remote technical support of Linux network system design and implementation.

• Other related functions as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or other related discipline.

• Demonstrated knowledge designing, configuring, troubleshooting, testing, validating and documenting TCP/IP model networks.

• Knowledge and experience with network stack and principles, addressing, link-layer protocols, routing protocols, transport protocols and network services.

• Experience with Linux and network security fundamentals.

• Experience with network monitoring, profiling and load balancing.

US Citizen. Selected applicant is subject to government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information at level appropriate to project requirements of the position.

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science with focus on networked systems.

• Two or more years of professional experience as a Electrical Engineer or Computer Scientist.

• Knowledge and experience with network architecture variations, link aggregation, ECMP, BGP, VLANS and DNS.

• Experience with Network Operating System (NOS) and network security devices and configurations.

• Network certification.

• Eligibility for immediate access to classified information.

• Cumulative GPA of 3.0 and above.

General Notes

An agency designated by the federal government handles the investigation as to the requirement for eligibility for access to classified information. Factors considered during this investigation include but are not limited to allegiance to the United States, foreign influence, foreign preference, criminal conduct, security violations, drug involvement, the likelihood of continuation of such conduct, etc.

Please mark "yes" on the application question that asks if additional materials are required.  Failure to attach all additional materials listed below may result in a delay in application processing.

Visit our website (www.arlut.utexas.edu) for additional information about Applied Research Laboratories.

UT Austin offers a competitive benefits package that includes:  
·    100% employer-paid basic medical coverage 
·    Retirement contributions  
·    Paid vacation and sick time 
·    Paid holidays 
Please visit our Human Resources (HR) website  to learn more about the total benefits offered.

Salary Range

$88,500-$120,000+/negotiable depending on qualifications.

Working Conditions

• Standard office conditions

• Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation

• Use of manual dexterity

• Some weekend, evening and holiday work

• Possible interstate/intrastate travel

Required Materials

• Resume/CV

• 3 work references with their contact information; at least one reference should be from a supervisor

• Letter of interest

• Unofficial college transcripts

Important for applicants who are NOT current university employees or contingent workers: You wi