Network Engineer II - 530709

🇺🇸 Tuscaloosa, Alabama 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $69K 💻 Information Technology 🗓️ October 5th, 2026

Networking,ccna,tcpip,higher-ed

Edtech.com's Summary

University of Alabama is hiring a Network Engineer II - 530709 to keep the university's enterprise-wide, mission-critical networks functioning and available. The engineer handles low- to moderate-complexity network management, maintenance, and problem resolution under close supervision. The role also assists with planning and design of the campus and wide-area networks and may guide entry-level engineers.

Highlights

Perform operational network management and maintenance tasks of low to moderate complexity.
Participate in identifying, analyzing, and resolving network problems.
Assist with strategy, planning, and design of the campus and wide-area networks.
Own Layer 2 switching configuration and deployment, IPAM configurations, network hardware management, and inventory and surplus management.
Provide guidance and training to entry-level network engineers.
Hold a master’s degree, or a bachelor’s degree with two years of network engineering experience; associate’s and high school paths require more IT experience.
Know the TCP/IP suite and routing protocols such as RIP, OSPF, EGP, BGP, and PIM, plus wired and wireless LAN and WAN architecture and security standards.
Prefer CCNA certification and three or more years with Cisco Nexus and Catalyst switches, Cisco APs, IP address management tools, OSPF/BGP, or Cisco VPN/AnyConnect.
Minimum salary of $69,200 per year on the Salaried E11 pay grade.
Work Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm, with some after-hours work.