Required Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Physics, Engineering, or related field or equivalent

Preferred Education

Master's Degree in Computer Science, Physics, Engineering, or related field or equivalent.

Required Experience:

5+ years of enterprise network experience, management of switches, routers, network security devices, load balancers and network service is required. Experience with HPC networks (Infiniband, ethernet). Experience with network management and monitoring systems as well as log management tools. Intermediate understanding of DNS and DHCP. Experience in supporting a multi-site global campus WAN using DMVPN over public and private connectivity. Experience administering and securing Linux based systems and switches, orchestrating containers, and configuring data storage systems.

Preferred Experience:

5+ years of experience with WDM systems such as Infinera. of work experience as a network engineer in an academic or research setting. Must be well versed in quality data collection to ensure adequacy, accuracy and legitimacy of data and be able to strictly follow data privacy and security procedures for data handling and analysis to ensure adherence to legal and institutional standards. A record of successes in programming, architecting and deploying systems that are used or have produced concrete results. of experience in a consulting, collaborative, or service-like role with researchers or clients. Experience with managing, administering and migrating software platforms in a Hybrid environment.

Required Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

Intermediate to advanced knowledge of designing, configuring and operating an enterprise-level TCP/IP network using OSPF/BGP. Knowledge of BGP and OSPF configurations, as well as traffic engineering. Understanding of the OSI model and how each layer applies. Excellent interpersonal communication, presentation and written and verbal communication skills, including documentation and customer support.

Preferred Skills, Knowledge and Abilities

Understanding of physical network mediums and participation involving design and build out of cabling plants for facilities is desired. An understanding of project management and the ability to create network level diagrams and documentation is desired. Excellent understanding of desktops, networks, hardware, and cloud platforms. Proven ability to adapt to changing technologies, new applications, and dynamic environments. Desire and ability to write content on relevant technical subjects as needed. Excellent organizational, project management and technical leadership skills, and the ability to manage complex, large-scale research projects. Ability to clearly communicate technical concepts to non-technical audiences.