[Network-jobs] Job opportunity at University of Maryland - Network Integration Software Engineer

[Tania A Faulkner]

The University of Maryland, Division of Information Technology, has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Network Integration Software Engineer. This engineer is responsible for the planning, design, and development/integration of systems that are tightly coupled with the University's enterprise-wide converged communications infrastructure for data, voice, and video. This involves working closely with voice and data engineers while providing guidance and direction from a software perspective. Secondary responsibilities include managing the University's Tele-Management System (TMS), assisting in the migration to the new tele-management system - Pinnacle, and training the engineer who will be the primary support personnel for the new TMS solution. This engineer is also responsible for the campus DNS/DHCP services. This involves gathering requirements, beta testing with several vendor solutions, creating documentation, presenting the solutions to the team, working with the vendor once the solution has been selected and with the purchasing department for SOWs and contract reviews. With the selected solution, this engineer is responsible for creating an implementation plan and leading the deployment effort for IT. Additional responsibilities for this engineer include sharing in the duties of supporting one of the thirteen root servers on the commodity Internet. This is a highly visible, critical service to the Internet community that requires a great deal of care and commitment. The engineer is also heavily involved in all future plans for the root server that UMD manages. This engineer assists the Network Operation Center with NMS support and the Finance and Human Resources unit with TMS support.

To be eligible, candidates must hold a bachelor's degree with preferred emphasis in electrical engineering, computer engineering or computer science. A master's degree is preferred. Two years or more experience with a technical organization in the capacity of a network/software integration engineer. Candidates must also have experience managing large and complex projects involving engineers, technicians, customer support staff, and end users; a working understanding of network and telephone system management, including technical, policy, workflow, and billing management aspects; and administration experience (installation, configuration, upgrading, and troubleshooting) with Windows, UNIX (Linux/FreeBSD), and databases (SQL/Oracle). Eligible candidates should also have a working knowledge of programming languages and techniques (C/C++, Perl, Java), web-based application development, relational database application development, and user interface design. Any experience with Compco MySoft/Pinnacle or other tele-management systems, Crystal Reports, Data Junction, CA Spectrum or other network management systems, DNS and DHCP systems, Cisco routers and switches, Avaya PBXs, and converged (voice/video/data) networks, is a major plus. The engineer must possess the ability to interact with customers and audiences, and provide mentoring and training to junior personnel.
Salary is $70,400 and up, and is commensurate with experience. Excellent leave, medical coverage, retirement and tuition-remission benefits. Screening of applicants will begin immediately and will continue until the position is filled. For best consideration, please submit documents by May 12, 2014.

Apply at: https://ejobs.umd.edu/postings/25825

EOE/AA

Thanks,
Tania

Tania Faulkner
Coordinator
Division of Information Technology
University of Maryland
College Park, MD
301-405-4420

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