Posted: Apr 2, 2025

Enterprise Network Engineer - University Technology Solutions (UTS)

University of Texas at San Antonio - San Antonio, TX

Application Deadline: May 2, 2025

Location: San Antonio, TX

Regular/Temporary: Regular

Job ID: 13308

Full/Part Time: Full Time

Org Marketing Statement

The University of Texas at San Antonio is a Tier One research university and a Hispanic Serving Institution specializing in cybersecurity, health, fundamental futures, and social-economic transformation. With more than 35,000 students, it is the largest university in the San Antonio region. UTSA advances knowledge through research and discovery, teaching and learning, community engagement and public service, and with an intentional focus on career readiness the university produces more graduates for the workforce than any other institution in the region. It is a catalyst for socioeconomic development and the commercialization of intellectual property — for Texas, the nation and the world. UTSA has been recognized as a Top Employer in Texas by Forbes Magazine. Learn more https://www.utsa.edu/, on https://www.utsa.edu/today/ or on https://twitter.com/utsa, https://www.instagram.com/utsa/, https://www.facebook.com/utsa, https://www.youtube.com/user/utsaor https://www.linkedin.com/school/the-university-of-texas-at-san-antonio/?lipi=urn%3Ali%3Apage%3Ad_flagship3_university_admin%3BFcmdPCevQ7ebJE1xpIJlRw%3D%3D.

In 2024, the https://www.utsa.edu/today/2024/08/story/utsa-and-ut-health-san-antonio-merger-announced.html authorized UT System to begin integrating UTSA and UT Health San Antonio into one unified institution, establishing a world-class university that integrates academic, research, and clinical excellence to build a profoundly impactful university of the future. Driven by a vision for growth and impact, this merger will expand capacity to offer robust undergraduate and graduate programs, attract top-tier faculty and staff, develop innovative initiatives, and elevate transdisciplinary research to address the evolving needs of the region.

Posting End Date: Applications will be accepted through 11:59 PM CDT on 4/15/2025. At the discretion of the hiring department, this position posting may close once a sufficient number of qualified applications have been received.

Salary Range: Up to $84,000/Annualized, commensurate with education, experience and qualifications.

Hours: 40 hours per week, exempt.

Required Application Materials:

• Resume is required.
• Cover letter is preferred.

Essential Functions

Job Summary

Under limited supervision, responsible for the design, installation, testing, administration, and documentation of enterprise network hardware, software, shared components and networking protocols.

Core Responsibilities

• Plans and designs implementation of new network hardware, technologies, and applications. Documents processes, procedure, and proposes improvements.
• Architects, manages, tests and provides support to multiple enterprise-wide network infrastructure environments.
• Designs, installs, and supports enterprise-wide network components, technologies and related infrastructure, e.g., Wireless, WAN, LAN, VPN, IP addressing.
• Architects and implements security for network protection and client access.
• Analyzes network requirements from functional specifications.
• Develops and maintains hardware and software documentation standards in enterprise data center environment.
• Consults on network design; coordinates required changes to campus network infrastructure.
• Schedules and performs installation and upgrades and maintains them in accordance with established Information Technology policies and procedures.
• Monitors and tunes the network to achieve optimum performance levels.
• Recognizes and troubleshoots problems with network hardware and software.
• Ensures configuration recoverability by implementing a schedule of system backups.
• Conducts routine hardware and software audits of network devices to ensure compliance with established standards, policies, and configuration guidelines.
• Develops and maintains a comprehensive network hardware and software configuration database or library of all supporting documentation.
• Assists with special projects, as needed.
• Complies with all state and university policies.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from accredited institution.
• Technical training and/or experience may be substituted for a degree on a year for year basis.
• Four (4) years of experience in a networking and communications environment.
• Intermediate knowledge of common network hardware and cabling including Ethernet, Router, Switches, Wireless access points and other associate hardware.
• Intermediate understanding of IP Networking, Routing, Switching and Network Operating Systems (e.g., IOS, JunOS, including configuration, processes, files and I/O systems; networking services and common routing protocols (OSPF, BGP, Static).

Knowledge Skills & Abilities

• Ability to implement change control and configuration management, high availability systems, structured design and support methodologies.
• Ability to perform complex performance analysis of network systems and other related components.
• Ability to program network and system support tasks in Python, Perl, batch/shell, or other general purpose programming language.

Additional Information

• UTSA is a tobacco free campus.
• This is a security sensitive position. Employment is contingent upon a successful background check.
• Applicants selected must be able to show proof of eligibility to work in the United States by time of hire.
• Valid driver's license and Motor Vehicle Record (MVR) as applicable.

Working Conditions

Working Environment:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is occasionally exposed to extreme cold and risk of electrical shock. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.
• Ability to travel to and from meetings, training sessions, or other business-related events.
• Occasional after-hours and weekend work may be required.

Physical Demands:

• Medium: Up to 50lbs - Ability to exert up to 50 pounds of force to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects.

This position will require working both remotely in Texas and on campus (approximately five or more days on campus per month). Travel and parking expenses are the employee's responsibility. Applicants must be adaptable and open to working in both environments.

Equal Employment Opportunity

As an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer, it is the policy of The University of Texas at San Antonio to promote and ensure equal employment opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability or genetic information, and veteran status. The University is committed to the Affirmative Action Program in compliance with all government requirements to ensure nondiscrimination. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are encouraged to apply. UTSA campuses are accessible to persons with disabilities.

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