IT Network Admin Program Manager/Senior Network Engineer

The Office of Information Technology

Elevate Your Career at UCCS: Innovate, Inspire, and Impact in the Rockies!

Who We Are

The University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS) is a premier educational institution that prides itself on academic excellence, research, and community engagement and is actively seeking an IT Network Admin Program Manager to join our team! UCCS is committed to academic excellence, professional development, and fostering an environment that supports innovation and student success.

At the base of the Rocky Mountains, Colorado Springs is captivated by its stunning landscapes, making it a paradise for nature lovers. This city is more than its scenery – a mosaic of history, arts, and a vibrant tech scene. We invite you to join a community that cherishes outdoor adventure as much as forward-thinking growth, an exceptional setting for both career and lifestyle.

Salary Range: $ 76,292.00 - $101,723.00 annually. Compensation will be commensurate upon experience and qualifications. This position is Exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) overtime provisions.

Work Location: On-site

**BE AWARE YOUR APPLICATION SUBMISSION MUST INCLUDE ALL THE REQUIRED DOCUMENTS LISTED BELOW IN ORDER TO BE CONSIDERED COMPLETE. FAILURE TO ATTACH ANY OF THE REQUIRED MATERIALS WILL RESULTS IN AUTOMATIC DISQUALIFICATION FROM THE APPLICANT POOL.**

Benefits at a Glance

At UCCS, our employees are our most valued asset. We're proud to offer:

• Generous Time Off: Enjoy 22 vacation days, 10 sick days, paid parental leave, 13 recognized holidays, and provisions for bereavement, jury duty, and FAMLI Leave.
• Robust Health Coverage: Our comprehensive medical plans cover preventative care at no cost, including a yearly mental health visit. Plus, benefit from affordable dental, vision plans, and competitive prescription drug prices.
• Financial & Retirement Benefits: Take advantage of our health savings, flexible spending accounts, and life and disability insurance. Plan for your future with our retirement options.
• Further Your Education: Avail twelve (12) waived credits per academic year for courses at any CU campus. We invest in your educational and professional growth.
• Wellness & More: From wellness programs aimed at achieving your best self to various additional benefits through CU Advantage, we prioritize well-being and holistic development.
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Summary

The Senior Network Engineer serves as a technical expert within the Office of Information Technology at the University of Colorado Colorado Springs (UCCS), supporting the design, implementation, and optimization of campus-wide network infrastructure. This position is responsible for day-to-day operations, ongoing development, and optimization of routing, switching, backbone, and advanced wireless systems, RADIUS services, and DDI network services (DNS, DHCP, and IP Address Management). The engineer ensures reliable, secure, and high-performance