IT Network Engineer

3 days ago


College Park, Maryland, United States University of Maryland Full time
Job Summary

The University of Maryland is seeking a highly skilled IT Network Engineer to join our team. This role will be responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of our network infrastructure, including the MAX network refresh effort. The successful candidate will have a strong background in networking concepts, fiber optic design, and optical test equipment.

The IT Network Engineer will work closely with our team to ensure the smooth operation of our network, including the support of both DWDM and traditional router and switching networks. This role will also be involved in the support of our MAX out-of-band solution and will require the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of networking tools such as Netbox, CACTI, Nagios, and vendor tools such as Ciena's MCP/Navigator software. They will also have experience with optical test equipment, fiber fusion splicers, and light meters.

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and detail-oriented individual to join our team and contribute to the success of the University of Maryland.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure, including the MAX network refresh effort
  • Support both DWDM and traditional router and switching networks
  • Support the MAX out-of-band solution
  • Work independently and as part of a team to ensure the smooth operation of the network
  • Collaborate with the team to ensure the successful implementation of network projects
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university
  • 0-2 years of professional information technology system administration experience
  • Basic knowledge of university or other academic-like environments and policies
  • Basic knowledge of general networking concepts
  • Ability to assist with the racking and stacking of MAX equipment
  • Able to interpret and understand Fiber Optic Design Packages, containing installation drawings and detailed splice matrices
  • Monitor and inspect contractors during fiber optic installations and splicing
  • Knowledge and experience with Optical Time Domain Reflectometer (OTDR) testing
  • Able to review OTDR test results performed by others
  • Knowledge and experience with Optical Loss Test Set (OLTS) testing
  • Able to review OLTS test results performed by others
  • Some experience performing OSP fiber optic cable splicing is a plus
  • Basic knowledge of optical test equipment, fiber fusion splicer, fiber microscope, and light meter
  • Skill in the use of office administrative products (e.g. Google Office products)
  • Ability to perform multiple tasks, set priorities, and meet deadlines
  • Ability to multitask while demonstrating a commitment to customer service and sensitivity to a culturally and ethnically diverse community
  • Resourcefulness, creativity, and a strong, discipline-specific, customer service orientation
  • Self-motivation, dedication, and ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Ability to work as a team player
  • Excellent customer service skills
  • Strong critical thinking and analytical reasoning
  • Strong problem-solving skills - Must work concurrently on multiple projects, and adjust to occasional significant changes in priorities
  • Effective written and verbal communication skills - Must assist, guide, and share information with technical and non-technical personnel

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