Network Engineer III

The University of Texas at Dallas6 months ago
Richardson, TX, United States
Hybrid
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Job Description

The Senior Enterprise Network Security Engineer designs, secures, and operates UT Dallas's enterprise network across campus, data centers, and cloud interconnects. The role blends advanced network engineering with cybersecurity, emphasizing Palo Alto (PAN OS/Prisma Access) and Juniper (EX/QFX/SRX/Junos). The engineer is responsible for complex projects, training staff, and uses network automation (Ansible, Python, Git/Terraform) to increase reliability, security, and delivery speed. Scope includes Internet and research/education network connectivity; campus LAN/WLAN; firewalls and VPN; segmentation and NAC/802.1X; and integration with monitoring, logging, and incident response.

Required Skills

LAN/WLAN Management
VPN
Internet Connectivity
NAC/802.1X
Network Segmentation
Juniper EX/QFX/SRX/Junos
Monitoring and Logging
Staff Training
Palo Alto PAN OS/Prisma Access
Git
Python
Firewalls
Incident Response
Terraform
Network Automation
Cybersecurity
Network Engineering
Ansible