High Performance Computing Network Engineer II - 530681 at The University of Alabama

Compensation

$83,500 – $112,700/yr

Setup: Hybrid
Location: Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Type: Full-time
Level: mid
Posted: Sep 24, 2026

Description

The University of Alabama is hiring a High Performance Computing Network Engineer II in Tuscaloosa to administer and support the university's High Performance Computing Center network, including switches, access points, controllers, power supplies, security devices, routing, IPAM, fiber paths, and network closets. The role handles network tickets, escalations, low- to moderate-complexity troubleshooting, and network design support, with hybrid work subject to university policy. The advertised application period was 24 September 2026 through 8 October 2026.

Required Skills

TCP/IP
IP routing
Technical troubleshooting
IPAM
Network security
Cisco Nexus

Additional Information

Minimum Education: Master's degree with some network engineering experience, or bachelor's degree with two years of network engineering experience, or associate's degree with four years of IT experience including two years of network engineering, or high school diploma or GED with six years of IT experience including two years of network engineering.
Required Previous Experiences: Some network engineering experience
Two years of network engineering experience
Four years of IT experience including two years of network engineering
Six years of IT experience including two years of network engineering
Preferred Qualifications: Master's degree and one year of network engineering experience
CCNA certification
Three or more years of hands-on experience in a High Performance Computing Center with Cisco, Check Point, IPAM, BGP, or Cisco VPN/AnyConnect experience

About The University of Alabama

The University of Alabama

public research universityTuscaloosa, AL, US

Where Legends Are Made: The University of Alabama, the state's flagship university in Tuscaloosa, offers 200+ degree programs, 30 research institutes and Alabama's first School of Data Science.

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