Network Engineer

UDR Inc

Highlands Ranch, CO

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
SKILLS
CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associate, CompTIA Network+, Computer Science, Dental Insurance, Documentation, Firewalls, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Life Insurance, Network Administration/Management, Network Architecture/Engineering, Network Configuration Management, Network Routers, Network Support, Network Switching, On Call, Operations, Problem Solving Skills, Project Engineering, Technical Recruiting, Travel Industry, Vision Plan, Willing to Travel, Wireless Communications
LOCATION
Highlands Ranch, CO
POSTED
1 day ago

UDR, Inc. is now hiring a Network Engineer to join our team.

GENERAL SUMMARY OF DUTIES: The Network Engineer supports and maintains the company's network infrastructure, acting as the first escalation point for Network Administrators. This role handles daily operations, moderate troubleshooting, and participates in project work. Engineers are expected to contribute to network reliability while gaining broader experience with enterprise technologies and demonstrating growing judgment in their work.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  1. Act as the first escalation point for Network Administrators, resolving issues beyond Tier 1 scope.

  2. Configure and support network devices (switches, routers, firewalls, wireless controllers).

  3. Troubleshoot and resolve connectivity issues, escalating complex items when appropriate.

  4. Contribute to project implementations by executing assigned tasks and collaborating with senior staff.

  5. Create and update documentation of network configurations and processes.

  6. Participate in rotating on-call support, including nights and weekends.

  7. Perform other duties as assigned or as necessary.

TYPICAL WORKING CONDITIONS: Hybrid/remote environment with occasional on-site requirements. Rotating on-call duties, including evenings and weekends. Some travel to company sites for projects and support.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Bachelor's degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or related field; or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of two to five years of professional networking experience required.
  • Certifications (CCNA, CompTIA Network+) are preferred.

TECHNOLOGY SUMMARY

Vendors/Platforms: Cisco (routing/switching, ISE), Ruckus (wired/wireless, SmartZone, Ruckus1), Palo Alto NGFW (Panorama, firewall policies, URL filtering), F5 BIG-IP Load Balancers, Arista (switches, CloudVision), LogicMonitor, NetBox, Ansible, ServiceNow.

Protocols/Concepts: VLANs, STP, OSPF, BGP, IPsec VPNs, tunneling/encryption, authentication (802.1X), PKI, DNS/DHCP, syslog/NetFlow.

Cloud/Security: Zscaler, Microsoft Azure networking.

Benefits Offered:

  • Medical, Dental, Vision Plans
  • Medical Flexible Spending Account
  • Dependent Care Spending Account
  • Lifestyle Spending Account
  • Supplemental Term Life Insurance
  • Critical Illness Plan
  • Supplemental Short-Term Disability Insurance / AD&D Insurance
  • Voluntary Long Term Care Insurance
  • 401(k) Plan with company match

Salary Range:

  • $98,750/yr. - $116,000/yr., depends on experience

Bonus Potential:

  • Eligible for 10% annual bonus potential, based on personal and company performance

Anticipated Close Date: August 4, 2026

UDR is proud to provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

UDR is committed to providing and maintaining a diverse workforce and an inclusive work environment with equitable access and opportunity for associates to participate, grow, and reach their full potential.

About the Company

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UDR Inc

For more than 35 years, UDR and its affiliated companies, Western Residential Inc. and Eastern Residential Inc., have been the multi-family experts in providing apartment homes for our residents. It's this connection with our customers and our talented team of associates that makes UDR a welcoming place to work. As a leading real estate investment trust that successfully manages, buys, sells, develops and redevelops attractive properties in targeted U.S. markets, we know how to make our associates feel at home. Our communities continue to lead the industry in customer satisfaction because of our professional and knowledgeable staff. As an employer of choice, UDR offers excellent benefits, a competitive salary, continuous training, opportunities for advancement and a desirable, professional atmosphere.
COMPANY SIZE
2,500 to 4,999 employees
INDUSTRY
Real Estate, Rental and Leasing
WEBSITE
http://www.udr.com/