Linux Network Engineering Scientist Associate
The University of Texas at Austin
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 2 years · Bachelor's degree
- Must know
- LinuxTroubleshootingSystem design
- Nice to have
- NetworkingNetwork security
- Work
- On-site in Austin
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Skill demand
- Networking58%Troubleshooting52%Linux51%System design23%of 99 similar entry-level jobs posted in the US this week
- Listed
- Nov 11, 2026 · still open
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About the Role
Design, develop, test, integrate, and document modern TCP/IP Linux network systems in the Advanced Technology Laboratory (ATL).
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop TCP/IP Linux network systems, including network, computing, storage, and graphics equipment.
- Design and configure Linux network systems equipment for high performance and security.
- Test, troubleshoot, integrate, and profile Linux network systems to meet system requirements.
- Document and configuration manage Linux network systems equipment.
- Provide local and remote technical support of Linux network system design and implementation.
- Other related functions as assigned.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or other related discipline.
- Demonstrated knowledge designing, configuring, troubleshooting, testing, validating, and documenting TCP/IP model networks.
- Knowledge and experience with network stack and principles, addressing, link-layer protocols, routing protocols, transport protocols, and network services.
- Experience with Linux and network security fundamentals.
- Experience with network monitoring, profiling, and load balancing.
- US Citizen.
- Selected applicant is subject to government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.
Qualifications (Preferred)
- Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science with a focus on networked systems.
- Two or more years of professional experience as an Electrical Engineer or Computer Scientist.
- Knowledge and experience with network architecture variations, link aggregation, ECMP, BGP, VLANs, and DNS.
- Experience with Network Operating System (NOS) and network security devices and configurations.
- Network certification.
- Eligibility for immediate access to classified information.
- Cumulative GPA of 3.0 and above.
Working Conditions
- Standard office conditions
- Repetitive use of a keyboard at a workstation
- Use of manual dexterity
- Some weekend, evening, and holiday work
- Possible interstate/intrastate travel