Senior Communications Infrastructure Engineer

Company: The Regents of the University of California on beh
Location: Los Angeles
Posted on: November 2, 2024

Job Description:

Department SummaryInfrastructure Services provides flexible, reliable, and secure traditional and cloud infrastructure services (network services, platform services, data center operations and management, and unified communications) enabling connectivity, productivity, and security for UCLA. Infrastructure services strives to optimize performance increasing storage, elevating the network, and reducing downtime.Position SummaryThe Senior Communications Infrastructure Engineer will lead the planning, design, documentation, coordination, and maintenance of the communication infrastructure systems that ensure reliable and secure network connectivity throughout the campus. This role will monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues, provide technical support to end-users, manage hardware and software, develop security protocols, and stay up-to-date with emerging technologies.The Senior Communications Infrastructure Engineer will lead collaboration with UCLA departments, vendors, internal ITS teams, technicians, and analysts to deliver building communications and installation assignments for signal systems. This team member will advance the University's mission by delivering exceptional information technology services comprehensively and consistently across faculty, staff, and students. This role will execute UCLA's vision while modeling UCLA's culture and values.Salary & Compensation*UCLA provides a full pay range. Actual salary offers consider factors, including budget, prior experience, skills, knowledge, abilities, education, licensure and certifications, and other business considerations. Salary offers at the top of the range are not common. Visit to discover benefits that start on day one, and to calculate the total compensation value with benefits.Qualifications

• Five years experience working in one or more of the following fields: communication infrastructure, information technology or network operations, or a related field. (Required)
• Significant experience delivering reliable and quality communication infrastructure services. Proven experience supporting large-scale network implementations and upgrades. (Required)
• Significant experience delivering solutions based on telecommunications industry standards such as ANSI, ITA, EIA, and BICSI. (Required)
• Significant experience complying with state, local, NEC, and NFPA codes and standards. (Required)
• Significant experience with the installation and maintenance of conduits, fiber-optic cables, and copper cables. (Required)
• Significant experience with designing and deploying large enterprise cabling infrastructure. (Required)
• Experience designing the layout of horizontal cable pathways, telecom rooms, and backbone infrastructure. (Required)
• Seven years or more experience working in one or more of the following fields: communication infrastructure, information technology or network operations. (Preferred)
• Experience in complex higher education environments, serving academic and administrative functions of a large public university. (Preferred)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and is able to communicate complex technical ideas to a diverse community of colleagues and stakeholders. (Required)
• Able to establish and advance positive working relationships and a strong rapport with a diverse community of colleagues including team members, stakeholders, and customers. (Required)
• Advanced organizational skills; ability to balance priorities and deliver concurrent projects to various stakeholders. (Required)
• Advanced problem-solving skills; ability to identify root problems and scope solutions based on knowledge of resources, timelines, vision, and strategy. (Required)
• Able to participate in activities to advance an inclusive environment that values equity, diversity, inclusion and belonging. (Required)
• Thinks creatively and introduces innovations such as the incorporation of new technologies or processes. (Required)Education, Licenses, Certifications & Personal Affiliations
• Bachelor's Degree in one or more of the following fields: computer science, engineering, computer information systems, or a related field, or equivalent combination of experience/training. (Required)
• Bachelor's Degree in one or more of the following fields: computer science, engineering, computer information systems. (Preferred)Special Conditions for Employment

• This position is eligible for a hybrid work arrangement that includes regular visits to campus as needed (for those who work remotely, travel/lodging expenses are not eligible for reimbursement).
• The anticipated pay range for this position is $121,568-$143,925, annually; salary is dependent upon the skills and experience of the selected finalist.
• NOTE: This position REQUIRES that a RESUME and COVER LETTER be submitted in addition to the application. Please have these two files ready to upload when applying.
• Background Check: Continued employment is contingent upon the completion of a satisfactory background investigation.
• Live Scan Background Check: A Live Scan background check must be completed prior to the start of employment.Schedule8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. PT, Monday through Friday and/or variable based upon operational needs.Union/Policy Covered99-Policy CoveredComplete Position Description
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