Network Technician
Job Description
Job Summary:
Incumbent will be responsible for installation, maintenance, modification, and repair of voice and data communications equipment within communications rooms and data centers. Includes customer requests for moves, adds, and changes to services, troubleshooting and resolution of problems. Regular interaction with performance monitoring, design, billing, and management solutions. Input on design and recommendation of service enhancements.
This position will uphold the ITS core principles of outstanding collaboration and communication, a drive to succeed, a passion for higher learning, and acting with integrity.
About Us:
University of Nebraska employees enjoy a flexible benefits program allowing you to customize your benefits to suit your personal needs; paid vacation and sick leave in addition to 13 paid holidays; access to career-advancing educational programs, inlcuding an employee and dependent tuition benefit applicable to any of the NU campuses; and immediate vesting pre-tax retirement benefits.
Required Qualifications:
Two years post-secondary coursework in IT related field
Two years experience working in a medium/large multi-site production networking environment.
Experience with the configuration, installation, maintenance and support of computer hardware and software
Experience with network operation systems
Must be mechanically adept
Equivalent combination of education, experience, that provides the required knowledge, skills and abilities may be considered.
The ideal candidate is an agile professional with strong interpersonal communication skills, flexibility and responsiveness; exhibits high ethical standards; proficient in managing time and competing priorities; responsive and committed to supporting staff; committed to the ideals of a major public research university.
Preferred Qualifications:
CCNA Routing and Switching Cisco certification
Special Instructions:
Please note: Sponsorship will not be offered for this position
This position is located on-site in Lincoln, NE and is NOT eligible for an alternative worksite arrangement.
Information at a Glance
Req Id:
670
Campus:
University of Nebraska System (UNOP)
Org Unit:
IT Infrastructure Services UNCA
Job Location:
Lincoln, NE 68588
Application Review Date:
8/18/25
Open Until Filled:
Yes
Advertised Salary:
$60,000
Job Type:
Full-Time
Worksite Eligibility:
On-site
Benefits Eligible:
Yes
For questions or accommodations related to this position contact:
Human Resources - 402-472-3701
Special Instructions to Applicant:
Please provide a cover letter, resume, and contact information for three professional references.
Posting Start Date:
8/1/25