Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) is looking for a Short-Term (11-month) TEMPORARY or Out-of Class (OOC) Network Engineer (ITP-B BU) for the Risk and Quality Assurance Division. This position will support SPU's crucial Integrated Security Separation Project.
This Network Engineer will serve as a subject matter expert (SME) and will work to identify and mitigate security risks. This position is a terrific opportunity for a candidate with a high attention to detail, ability to work independently within a team, and provide a variety of services in varying workplaces.
This Temporary (external)/OOC (internal) position is expected to last up to 11-months and is open to all regular City of Seattle employees, as well as external candidates. External candidates will [initially] be non-benefited and will receive premium pay in lieu of benefits.
About Seattle Public Utilities: Seattle Public Utilities (SPU) is a community-centered utility that delivers vital services to Seattle residents and businesses including drinking water, drainage and wastewater, and garbage/recycling/compost. SPU also provides drinking water for 1.5 million customers in the region. SPU’s work includes system maintenance and improvements and keeping Seattle clean. Over 1,400 SPU employees work with our community to provide affordable and equitable stewardship of our water and waste resources for future generations.
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SPU commits to Our City Values and Race and Social Justice as core principles that guide our work. We actively take steps to dismantle systemic racism and increase service equity. We value diverse life experiences and strive to create a workplace that is welcoming to all. We take steps to be inclusive and equitable in our recruiting, hiring and promotional opportunities.
Essential Job Responsibilities for this Temporary/OOC Network Engineer:
Please note this job advertisement is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
Experience Requirement: Three (3) to five (5) years' experience with Network Engineering/Architecture, including responsibilities related to integrated security systems, to include intercom and camera systems experience.
Education Requirements: Associates Degree in Computer Science, Computer Technology, or related Industry Certifications to match time in educational experience.
Combinations of appropriate education, training, certification, and experience will be evaluated on an individual basis for comparability to the minimum education and experience requirements.
License, Certification and Other Requirements:
How to Apply:
In addition to fully completing the online application, we require candidates to attach a current resume, and cover letter describing your work experience(s) and how that makes you a good candidate for this role.
The full salary range for this position is $52.63 per hour - $79.00 per hour.
Workplace Environment (*Telework Expectation):
This position requires the selected candidate to work five (5) days in-office, and the specific schedule will be agreed upon by the employee and their supervisor.
Background Check
This hiring process involves a background check of conviction and arrest records in compliance with Seattle’s Fair Chance Employment Ordinance, SMC 14.17. Applicants will be provided an opportunity to explain or correct background information.
Who may apply: All qualified candidates may apply, including external candidates and internal employees of the City of Seattle (CoS).
The City of Seattle encourages people of all backgrounds to apply, including people of color, immigrants, refugees, women, LGBTQ, people with disabilities, veterans, and those with diverse life experience. This position is open to all qualified candidates that meet the minimum qualifications. The City of Seattle values diverse perspectives and life experiences. Applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, marital status, disability, religious or political affiliation, age, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday, and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents. More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at: https://www.seattle.gov/human-resources/benefits/employees-and covered family-members/most employees-plans
If you have any questions, please contact Heather Baldwin-Stewart at Heather.Baldwin-Stewart@seattle.gov.
The City of Seattle offers a comprehensive benefits package including vacation, holiday and sick leave as well as medical, dental, vision, life and long-term disability insurance for employees and their dependents.
More information about employee benefits is available on the City's website at:
"Most" Employees Plans - Human Resources | seattle.gov
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