The University of West Florida is hiring a Network Engineer I. This role supports the installation, maintenance, and operation of the university's enterprise network infrastructure by installing and configuring network switches, performing port patching, replacing UPS batteries, and assisting with troubleshooting and network documentation under senior staff supervision.
Highlights
- Supports installation, configuration, and maintenance of campus network switches and related equipment
- Performs network port patching, switch port configurations, and UPS battery replacements
- Assists in troubleshooting network connectivity issues and validates network configurations
- Collaborates with senior network engineers to implement network upgrades and lifecycle initiatives
- Requires foundational knowledge of TCP/IP, routing, switching, and network security principles
- Experience with Cisco equipment, network monitoring tools, wireless networking, and basic firewall administration preferred
- Preferred certifications include CCNA or equivalent networking credentials
- Salary range of $75,000 - $82,000 annually
- Requires one year of network support experience or equivalent entry-level certifications
- Department served: ITS General Administration supporting university campus technology services