Senior Network Engineer IV - Hybrid, Campus & WAN

The University of Alabama; Tuscaloosa (AL); Hybrid; USD 84,000 - 113,000; Full time

Job summary

The University of Alabama Network Engineer IV position supports enterprise networks, focusing on campus and wide-area infrastructure. You will lead engineering efforts for the UA network and contribute to the High Performance Computing Center, providing guidance to other engineers.

The role requires senior Cisco routing/switching, BGP, data center networking, IT procurement and higher education networking experience. A hybrid work arrangement is available per policy.

Qualifications

• Master's degree with 4+ years of network engineering experience or equivalent
• Bachelor's degree with 6+ years of network engineering experience or equivalent
• A valid U.S. driver's license and driving record in line with university policy

Responsibilities

• Support enterprise networks and ensure high availability.
• Lead strategy, planning, and design of campus and WAN networks.
• Provide guidance and supervision to other network engineers.
• Handle high-complexity operational network management and maintenance.

Skills

CISCO routing & switching

WAN routing (BGP)

LAN concepts & design

IT procurement

Higher ed networking

Education

Master's degree in IT/Networking

Bachelor's degree in IT/Networking

Associate degree + 8+ years IT

Tools

Nexus gear

Nexus dashboard

Job description

The University of Alabama Network Engineer IV position supports enterprise networks, focusing on campus and wide-area infrastructure. You will lead engineering efforts for the UA network and contribute to the High Performance Computing Center, providing guidance to other engineers.

The role requires senior Cisco routing/switching, BGP, data center networking, IT procurement and higher education networking experience. A hybrid work arrangement is available per policy.