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Phoenix, Arizona, United States
Hybrid
Posting Date
08/06/26Application Deadline
08/13/26Pay Range
$97,250 - $142,500 annuallyJob Type
UnclassifiedDepartment
Enterprise TechnologyAbout the Position
As a Network Engineer Senior you will be a key member of the network infrastructure team providing senior-level network engineering services in the planning, designing, implementation and maintenance of the enterprise network. This includes Campus, Datacenter, Remote Sites, Cloud, and third-party network connectivity. Some but not all network services include Routing, Switching, VPN, Load Balancing, Wireless networking, Optical networking, Firewalls, and Virtual Networking.
NOTE: This position follows a hybrid work model, combining remote work with on-site visits to locations such as downtown Phoenix and County data centers. Travel to various job-related sites may be required during the workday and must comply with County policies regarding the use of County or personal vehicles for official business.
About Us
Are you looking for a career in a dynamic organization that embraces a can-do spirit? Look no further than Maricopa County’s Enterprise Technology & Innovation!
We are a team that prides ourselves on leveraging technology to create digital transformations. We look for ways to bring about innovative solutions while providing top-notch customer service. Apply today and become part of the team that makes a lasting impact on the future of technology at Maricopa County.
Proud to Offer
Work with a greater purpose
Tuition reimbursement
Exceptional work-life balance, with hybrid and alternative work schedule options
Opportunities for growth and development within Maricopa County
Low-cost, high-value healthcare for you and your qualifying dependents
Child care benefits, including access to our on-site center, Maricopa County Kids Club, dedicated to serving Maricopa County families
Paid vacation, sick time, and parental leave
Extensive wellness program, including an incentive
Enrollment in the Arizona State Retirement System, a defined retirement benefit requiring a 11.98% monthly contribution rate that includes a 100% employer match on Day 1
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We Require
Five years of experience in network operations and engineering, which includes:
Extensive experience in designing, implementing, and managing networking solutions
Experience in Enterprise LAN/WAN and Wireless topologies
Knowledge of OSPF, BGP, MPLS, NSX-T, ACI, Multicast, Telco Services, VPN, and network automation
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related field
A combination of post-secondary education and/or job-related experience may substitute for the minimum qualifications on a year-for-year basis.
Other Requirements
Successful candidates must currently possess, or have the ability to obtain, a valid Arizona Driver's license by the time of hire
We Also Value
Experience with Software Defined Networking
Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Enterprise or higher
Cisco Certified Internet Expert (CCIE)
Job Contributions
Design, configure, test, and maintain LAN/WAN equipment and related services for Web support.
Lead in the diagnosis, and resolve complex network problems.
Proactively identify and implement automation and scripting that improve operational efficiencies and reduce the need for manual checklist completions.
Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all implemented networks.
Act as a collaborative service provider to our internal and external customers.
Partner with software engineering, product, and architecture to shape engineering approaches; share knowledge and experience.
Define & review end state architectural design documents.
Review existing policies and procedures to identify potential gaps, problems or opportunities for improvement and develop recommendations.
Mentor engineers with technical knowledge. Act as SME in the definition and policy making of network and security protocols.
Other Job Duties as assigned.
Working Conditions
Exerting up to 10 lbs. occasionally or negligible weights frequently; sitting most of the time
Position is typically office or administrative work and is not substantially exposed to adverse environmental conditions.
Selection Procedure
Consideration will only be given to candidates who submit online applications
Candidates will be contacted primarily through email and their Workday online application profile
Must pass a pre-employment background and/or fingerprint investigation as required by statute or policy, including drug and alcohol testing requirements for positions designated as safety-sensitive
Maricopa County is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application process or to perform the essential functions of the position under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), please contact MHRFeedback@maricopa.gov to initiate the interactive process.
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