IT Infrastructure Technician, Field Operations
IT Infrastructure Technician, Field Operations
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IT Infrastructure Technician
UF Information Technology (UFIT) is currently seeking an entry-level IT Infrastructure Technician to join Infrastructure and Communication Technology (ICT) a unit within UFIT.
Employment with UFIT provides an excellent opportunity to work with other employees dedicated and focused on understanding and interpreting the technological needs of the University of Floridas innovative and inspirational community.
As part of ICT you will join the Field Operations team which is the team that primarily works on the adding removing changing and repair of infrastructure elements of the campus existing networking footprint. As part of ICT you will support and maintain moderately complex network systems. As part of the Field Operations team you will troubleshoot and develop network and communications solutions alike across campus.
Some key responsibilities and characteristics of this position are:
- Responsible for troubleshooting and resolving moderate to complex network issues
- Troubleshoots and resolves moderately complex network problems regarding building level layer-1 and layer-2 network infrastructure components
- Configures layer 2 network electronics which includes switches and hubs as specified in the network design guide
- Evaluates network performance performs periodic maintenance reviews procedures and documents processes for overall continuous systems improvement
- Follows best practices for new building construction data center updates and major building renovation projects including wall-plate equipment renewal projects. Integrates design standards and special requirements into complete configurations
- Serves as a technical resource person for coworkers and customers for layer-2 networks on small to medium size buildings
About UF Information Technology
Led byVice President and CIO Elias Eldayrie the eight departments comprising UFIT are: Academic Technology; Applications Development and Integrations; Business Center; Customer Experience and Resource Planning; Data Platform and Analytics; Information Security Office; Infrastructure and Communication Technology; and Research Computing. UF Information Technology (UFIT) enables teaching learning research and service on campus and across the region with state-of-the-art enterprise IT systems including SEC and SUS universities and the opportunity to teach using HiPerGator. For more information about UFIT and its goals and governance visithttps:// the University of Florida
One of Americas all-around best universities the University of Florida drives future-making education eye-opening discoveries life-saving health care and community-building collaboration for our state our nation and our world. UF is in Gainesville a city of approximately 150000 residents in North-Central Florida 50 miles from Floridas West Coast 67 miles from the Atlantic Ocean and within a 2-hour drive to large metropolitan areas (Orlando Tampa Jacksonville). The beautiful climate and extensive nearby parks and recreational areas afford year-round outdoor activities including hiking biking and nature photography. UFs large college sports programs museums and performing arts center support various activities and cultural events for residents to enjoy. Learn more about what Gainesville has to offer atVisit Gainesville.
Exceptional Benefits
$46000 ; commensurate based on education and experience. In addition the University of Florida offers a very competitive benefits package. Requirements:
An associates degree and two years of relevant experience or a high school diploma and four years of relevant experience.
Appropriate college coursework or vocational/technical training may substitute at an equivalent rate for the required experience but does not negate the minimum degree requirement.
The ideal candidate will possess the following education experience and skills:
- Bachelors degree in computer science business administration or a related field
- CCNA certification and/or equivalent certification
- Knowledge of physical network infrastructure and components
- Working knowledge of networking protocols such as TCP/IP DHCP DNS and ICMP.
- Provide excellent service through professional and courteous interactions with internal and external stakeholders while meeting business needs
Work visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
A Criminal Background Screening is required.
A valid FL drivers license is required.
CCNA Certification or equivalent must be obtained within the first 12 months of employment.
Applicants are required to submit the following with their application:
- Cover Letter
- Resume or CV
- Professional References (Minimum of 3)
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. (ET) of the posting end date.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
