University of Rochester · 5 months ago
Network Engineer II
Rochester, New York Metropolitan Area
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$77K/yr - $116K/yr
4+ years expThe University of Rochester is committed to fostering an inclusive environment and is seeking a Network Engineer II. This role provides design, implementation, and operational support for organizational networks, including LAN/WAN infrastructures and network-related services.
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Responsibilities
Develops design specifications for network topologies, electronics and distribution systems from general requirements
May also develop cabling specifications based on assigned area or function
Develops physical or virtual segmentation schemes to satisfy various connectivity requirements
Develops, documents and implements standards for all network components
Specifies and implements network management systems, both physical and logical
Configures and deploys network management tools to monitor network capacity and maximize network availability
May direct the activities of assigned staff using approved project plans, contributing to the development of those plans
Trains and orients others on the team
Provides input to the budget process
Provides technical expertise and guidance to ensure optimum efficiency and program progress
Assists in the development of policies and procedures and ensures that documentation is kept current and complete
Translates project phases into discrete work orders for execution by subcontractors, when applicable
Produces bills-of-material as required by construction activities
Produces itemized project cost estimates including labor and materials when needed
Performs troubleshooting as required to identify root cause for any business impacting events
Provides on-call coverage to service network interruptions, escalates when appropriate
Documents network cable plant and maintain an inventory of network components throughout entire network infrastructure
Participates in department or user initiated quality improvement projects and works to build value for the organization
Attends technical classes or seminars and reads technical journals appropriate to maintaining skill proficiency
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
High School diploma or equivalent and 4 years of relevant experience required
Or equivalent combination of education and experience
Familiarity with network electronics, including optical networking concepts, routers, switches, etc. required
Familiarity with network management tools, such as Intermapper, Netdisco, Cisco Prime Infrastructure, etc. required
Familiarity with Ethernet concepts and network routing protocols such as OSPF and BGP required
Familiarity with structured cable plant components and techniques for both fiber and copper required
Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills required
Strong verbal and written communication skills required
Thorough knowledge of TCP/IP protocols and addressing required
Preferred
Bachelor's degree preferred
Experience working with large enterprise-wide LAN/WAN environments in a higher education or healthcare setting preferred
CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Technician upon hire preferred
CCNP - Cisco Certified Network Professional upon hire preferred
Company
University of Rochester
The University of Rochester is a private research university located in Rochester, New York.
10001+ employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$20.43MKey Investors
National Science FoundationUnitedHealthcareSociety to Improve Diagnosis in Medicine
2023-09-25Grant· $18M
2023-07-26Grant· $0.07M
2022-09-20Grant· $0.05M
Leadership Team
Raquel Williams
Co-Founder and President of Black Student Athlete Coalition
Adrienne Morgan
Interim Richard Feldman Vice President for Equity and Inclusion and Chief Diversity Officer
Recent News
2025-12-04
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