Job Details

Network Engineer NOC Lead for Students

Position Number: 6200252
Location: Salt Lake City, UT
Position Type: Computing - Network/System Administration

Network Engineer NOC Lead for Students

Job Summary

Responsible for the day to day running of the NOC (Network Operations Center) desk with associated personnel and student team members.
This job description is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to the job.

Responsibilities
Requires a bachelor's degree in computer science, management information systems, or a related field; or an equivalent amount of related, progressively advancing experience.
Two to four years of related experience required; four to six years of previous IT related experience preferred.

Familiarity with IT systems, protocols, and implementation efforts in large organizations.
Self-starter that understands the meaning of facilitated collaboration both within and outside an organization.
Strong coordination and organization skills essential.
Ability to work under pressure and time constraints and to visualize processes end-to-end.
Ability to present information effectively to campus leaders and diverse groups, including IT governance, for both background and decision-making purposes.
Understands how to champion IT strategy and a cohesive vision, including excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proven leadership with a genuine commitment to staff mentoring and professional development.
Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
Expertise in LAN/WAN technologies or protocols, including but not limited to wired/wireless LAN environments, data center networking, intranet/extranet environments, IP/MPLS, OSPF, EGIRP, IP Multicast (PIM, MBGP) and Quality of Service.
Experience with networking products such as routers, switches, load balancers, firewalls, NAC, and WAN optimization products.
Knowledge of vendors such as Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto, HP, Citrix, etc.
Experience managing projects towards timely completion and under budget.

Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.

Minimum Qualifications
Requires a bachelor's degree in area of specialty or equivalency (one year of education can be substituted for two years of related work experience) and 2-5 years of experience in the field or in a related area.

Applicants must demonstrate the potential ability to perform the essential functions of the job as outlined in the position description.

Preferences

Exposure to requirements for regulatory compliance, including HIPAA, FERPA, PCI, and FISMA.
Experience in supervising technical employees.
Experience leading successful IT projects in a research university and/or academic health care system.
Familiar with technology trends in networking. Examples include but are not limited to software defined networking (SDN), OpenFlow, IPv6 implementations, etc.
Type Benefited Staff
Experience with network automation platforms and tools.
Experience with python.

Special Instructions

Requisition Number: PRN41779B
Full Time or Part Time? Full Time
Work Schedule Summary: In office 8-5 work schedule.In office requirements due to supervising students answering NOC desk calls.
Department: 00428 - UIT - Network & Comm. Srvs
Location: Campus
Pay Rate Range: $70,000.00 - $90,000.00
Close Date: 7/28/2025
Open Until Filled:

To apply, visit https://utah.peopleadmin.com/postings/181949