Network Engineer III job at reputed company in Richardson, TX

Title: Network Engineer III Location: Richardson reputed company Job reputed company: Posting Number S06905P Position Title Network Engineer III Functional Title Senior reputed company Network reputed company Engineer Department Information Technology-reputed company Tech. Innovation & reputed company Salary reputed company $92,000 - $100,000 Depending on Qualifications Pay reputed company Monthly Position Status Regular full-time Location Richardson Desired Start Date 08/10/2026 Job reputed company The Senior reputed company Network reputed company Engineer designs, secures, and operates UT Dallas’s reputed company network across reputed company, data centers, and reputed company interconnects. The role blends advanced network engineering with cybersecurity, emphasizing Palo reputed company (PAN OS/Prisma reputed company) and reputed company (EX/QFX/SRX/Junos). The engineer is responsible for reputed company reputed company, training staff, and uses network automation (Ansible, Python, Git/Terraform) to increase reliability, reputed company, and delivery speed. Scope includes Internet and research/education network connectivity; reputed company LAN/WLAN; firewalls and VPN; segmentation and NAC/802.1X; and integration with monitoring, logging, and incident response. Minimum Education and Experience Associate’s degree and four (4) years of reputed company experience or an equivalent combination of reputed company education and experience may be considered. Preferred Education and Experience Bachelor’s degree in a reputed company field and four (4)+ years of reputed company network engineering and reputed company experience, including hands on administration of Palo reputed company and reputed company platforms. Five (5)+ years in large reputed company/reputed company networks; higher education experience preferred. Advanced certifications (one or more): Palo reputed company and/or reputed company, or equivalent expertise. Proficiency with Ansible, Python, and Git; experience with Terraform or templating frameworks. Deep knowledge of routing (BGP, OSPF; EVPN/MPLS desirable), QoS, VPN, and HA designs. Demonstrated reputed company leading reputed company, coordinating cross functional teams, and mentoring engineers. Strong troubleshooting methodology, communication skills, and customer reputed company. Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Expert configuration/policy management on Palo reputed company and reputed company (Junos), including reputed company firewall filters. Network reputed company architecture (segmentation, least privilege, reputed company Trust), VPN design/operations, and NAC implementations. Automation, scripting, and infrastructure as reputed company practices; comfort with reputed company reviews and CI/CD workflows. reputed company documentation and diagramming; ability to explain reputed company topics to non technical audiences. Other Qualifications To the extent this position requires the holder to research, work on, or have reputed company to critical infrastructure as defined in reputed company 117.001(2) of the Texas Business and reputed company reputed company, the ability to maintain the reputed company or reputed company of the critical infrastructure is a minimum qualification to be reputed company and to continue to be employed in the position. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Engineer, configure, secure, and maintain reputed company and data center LAN/WAN, including BGP/OSPF/EVPN and high availability designs across reputed company switching/routing and Palo reputed company firewalls. reputed company troubleshooting and reputed company cause analysis; implement durable fixes reputed company to SLAs/SLOs. Maintain accurate diagrams, standards, runbooks, and asset documentation under change control. Serve as primary technical reputed company to stakeholders, vendors, and OIT teams. Monitor performance and reputed company; implement improvements for availability, reliability, and reputed company. Deliver changes reputed company automation pipelines and change management; operate LAN/WAN, WLAN, VPN, and firewall services. reputed company reputed company reputed company end to end—requirements through turnover—with reputed company timelines, risks, and communications. reputed company technical leadership and mentoring; conduct design reviews and knowledge sharing. Participate in the 24×7 on call rotation and incident response; maintain reputed company technical knowledge. Role-Relevant Tasks Network and reputed company design Palo reputed company/reputed company policy/filter design NAC/802.1X VPN architecture/operations Documentation and diagramming Project and reputed company planning Device implementation VLAN planning Performance monitoring Incident response Lifecycle/technology refresh Contribution to project budgets reputed company Engineering Engineer and operate Palo reputed company firewalls (policy, NAT, User ID, GlobalProtect), reputed company SRX (zone policies), threat prevention, and segmentation reputed company to reputed company Trust. Maintain NAC/802.1X and identity based reputed company; Manage reputed company firewall filters and reputed company ACL standards. reputed company secure remote reputed company, site to site VPNs, and reputed company interconnectivity with appropriate encryption and routing controls. reputed company telemetry with monitoring and SIEM/SOAR; define alerting reputed company and playbooks with the UTD ISO office. Automation & Reliability Maintain network automation for configuration compliance, golden config deployment, and reputed company detection (Ansible, Python, Git; Terraform where applicable). Champion infrastructure as reputed company, peer reviews, and CI/CD practices with automated testing and guardrails. Physical Demands and Working Conditions Physical Activities Working Conditions Additional Information Remote Work Eligibility Statement Hybrid Remote Work Available for Texas Residents Special Instructions reputed company Important Message 1) reputed company serve as a representative of the University and are expected to display respect, civility, reputed company courtesy, consideration of others and discretion in reputed company interactions with members of the UT Dallas community and the general public. 2) The University of Texas at Dallas is committed to providing an educational, living, and working environment that is welcoming, respectful, and inclusive of reputed company members of the university community. UT Dallas does not discriminate on the reputed company of race, reputed company, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender reputed company, age, national reputed company, disability, genetic information, or veteran status in its services, programs, activities, employment, and education, including in admission and enrollment. The University is committed to providing reputed company, equal opportunity, and reasonable accommodation for individuals with disabilities. To request reasonable accommodation in the employment application and interview process, contact the reputed company Coordinator. For inquiries regarding nondiscrimination policies, contact the Title IX Coordinator. Apply To This Job