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Network Engineer - Santa Clara, CA

Unisys

Santa Clara, CA · $90k–$120k a year · Posted October 9, 2026

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What success looks like in this role:

Unisys Corporation is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Network Engineer to join our team onsite in Santa Clara, CA. This role will be crucial in supporting and maintaining our global IT infrastructure, ensuring optimal network performance, and contributing to the successful implementation of new networking solutions.

Job Responsibilities

* Design, implement, and maintain complex network infrastructure across various networking technologies. * Perform network operations, including monitoring, troubleshooting, and resolving network incidents to ensure high availability and performance. * Manage and support Unified Communications and Wireless Technologies within the enterprise network. * Participate in release management activities, ensuring smooth deployment of network changes and upgrades. * Conduct system integration for new network components and services. * Provide advanced technical support to internal and external stakeholders for network-related issues. * Develop and execute test plans for new network features, hardware, and software. * Contribute to the strategic planning and evolution of Unisys's global IT infrastructure. * Collaborate with cross-functional teams on IT Systems Management initiatives.

You will be successful in this role if you have:

* BA/BS degree and 3-4 years’ relevant experience OR equivalent combination of education and experience

Proven experience in managing and supporting global IT infrastructure. * In-depth knowledge of various networking technologies and protocols. * Strong understanding of network operations and best practices. * Experience with Unified Communications and Wireless Technologies. * Familiarity with release management processes and methodologies. * Demonstrated ability in system integration and technical support. * Experience in developing and executing comprehensive test plans. * Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure. * Strong communication and interpersonal skills. * Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP) are a plus.

Estimated base pay range: $90,000 - $120,000 per year

This role may require access to export-controlled commodities and technology. Therefore, to conform to U.S. export control regulations, applicant should be eligible for any required authorizations from the U.S. Government.

Unisys is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that considers all qualified applicants without regard to age, caste, citizenship, color, disability, family medical history, family status, ethnicity, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, national origin, parental status, pregnancy, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, transgender status, veteran status or any other category protected by law.

This commitment includes our efforts to provide for all those who seek to express interest in employment the opportunity to participate without barriers. If you are a US job seeker unable to review the job opportunities herein, or cannot otherwise complete your expression of interest, without additional assistance and would like to discuss a request for reasonable accommodation, please contact our Global Recruiting organization at GlobalRecruiting@unisys.com or alternatively Toll Free: 888-560-1782 (Prompt 4). US job seekers can find more information about Unisys’ EEO commitment here .