Exceptional Health & Prescription Coverage: Enjoy
access to medical, dental, and vision insurance with competitive
employer contributions, that include 4 deductible options to suit your
needs.
Paid Time Off: Benefit from ample vacation, sick leave,
paid holidays, and paid winter closure.
Tuition Waiver: Employees and eligible dependents can
take advantage of tuition waivers, supporting continuous education
and professional growth.
Wellness and Employee Assistance Programs: Stay healthy
with wellness initiatives, counseling services, and mental health
resources.
At the
University of Wyoming, we are committed to creating a
supportive and enriching workplace. To learn more about what we
offer, please refer to UW's
Benefits Summary.
JOB TITLE:
Senior Network Engineer
JOB PURPOSE:
Provide expert enterprise-level network support, administration,
programming, management and security for UW data network. Install,
maintain, and monitor the operation of the organization's local and
wide area networks. Perform troubleshooting, diagnosis, and
repairs/fixes for network hardware and software-related
problems.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Oversee enterprise-level design, installation and configuration
of network equipment including routers, switches and UPS
systems.
- Oversee network update including new software releases,
patches, and upgrades. Install and configure network configuration
tools and remote monitoring.
- Organize, prioritize & communicate project strategies to
meet multiple & conflicting assignments and project
timelines.
- Assist user consultants regarding difficult problems relating
to network usage.
- Respond to and correct network operating network failures on a
24x7 basis.
- Oversee and organize multiple network and service
implementations successfully across multiple teams.
- Maintain network securely over service lifespans.
- Organize, prioritize and functionally supervise network
administrator level personnel.
SUPPLEMENTAL FUNCTIONS:
- Perform miscellaneous job-related duties as assigned.
- Participate in performance-related goal setting and achievement
to meet personal and organizational goals and objectives.
- Maintain ongoing support of services efficiently.
- Attend and participate in training and other personal
professional development activity.
- May need to respond during evening and weekends.
COMPETENCIES:
- Adaptability
- Analysis/Problem Identification
- Individual Leadership
- Quality Orientation
- Strategic Planning
- Technical/Professional Knowledge
- Work Prioritization & Management
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:
Education:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related
field, or equivalent combination of education and
experience
Experience:
6 years work-related systems programming
experience
Valid driver's license with a motor vehicle record (MVR) compliant
with the
Driving for University Business
SAP.
Experience requirements are evaluated on a full-time equivalent
(FTE) basis. Relevant part-time experience will be prorated based
on hours worked. For example, two years working an average of 20
hours per week is equivalent to approximately one year of full-time
experience.
Applicants must include the average hours worked per week for all
current and previous positions. Failure to provide this information
may affect the evaluation of qualifications.
DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
- Advanced knowledge of network design leveraging BGP, OSPF and
EVPN VXLAN.
- Advanced knowledge of high speed optical networking.
- Experience with network monitoring systems.
- Advanced knowledge of high performance wireless design.
This position has been deemed essential as
addressed in the University of Wyoming's Employee
Handbook. Employees in essential positions
may be required to work during emergency closures and winter
closures based on the nature of their job duties and the reasons
for the closure.
REQUIRED APPLICATION MATERIALS:
Complete the online application. The department additionally
requests candidates upload the following document(s) for a complete
application:
- Cover letter
- Resume or C.V.
- Contact information for four work-related references
(references will only be contacted if you are selected as a
finalist for the position).
WORK LOCATION:
On-campus: This position provides vital support to campus
customers, and the successful candidate must be available to work
and perform essential job functions on campus, understanding our
location is at 7,220 feet above sea level.
WORK AUTHORIZATION REQUIREMENTS:
The successful candidate must be eligible to work in the United
States. Sponsorship for H-1B work authorization or work visa is not
available for this position.
HIRING STATEMENT/EEO:
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation,
gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a
protected veteran. In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act
(ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request an
accommodation to apply for a position, please contact us at
307-766-2377 or email
jobapps@uwyo.edu.
ABOUT LARAMIE:
The University of Wyoming is located in Laramie, a charming town of
30,000 residents nestled in the heart of the Rocky Mountain West.
The state of Wyoming continues to invest in its only 4-year
university, helping to make it a leader in academics, research, and
outreach with state-of-the-art facilities and strong community
ties. We invite you to learn more about Laramie by visiting the
About Laramie website.
Located in a high mountain valley near the Colorado border, Laramie
offers both outstanding recreational opportunities and close
proximity to Colorado's Front Range and the metropolitan Denver
area. Laramie's beautiful mountain landscape offers outdoor
enjoyment in all seasons, with over 300 days of sunshine annually.
For more information about the region, please visit
http://visitlaramie.org/
Job Identification: 262641
Apply Before: 10/07/2026, 05:59 AM
Job Schedule: Full Time
Locations: 16 & Gibbon, Laramie, WY, 82071, US
Posted Salary Range: $98,208-117,900
Schedule (Hours Per Week): 40
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