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Network Engineer (Athletics - 2 Positions - Lincoln, NE)

Please see Special Instructions for more details.

This position directly supports UNL Athletics, has a minimum annual salary of $67,100 and is eligible for alternative worksite arrangement (hybrid) and will be located in Lincoln, NE. Please complete a standard application and attach a resume, cover letter and the names, email addresses and telephone numbers for three professional references.

Please note: H1-B Sponsorship will not be offered for this position.
If you should need assistance with your application, please call 402-472-3701.

The University of Nebraska is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.

Posting Details

Position Information

Working Title Network Engineer (Athletics - 2 Positions - Lincoln, NE)
Position Number 33520 / 64021
Job Description Summary
Position will directly support UNL Athletics. Incumbent will be responsible for ensuring continuous availability of the University of Nebraska campus and data center networks. Including the design, implementation, and management of switches, routers, network appliances, and network management solutions. Monitor, analyze, and ensure network performance, capacity, and up time meet university service level agreements within a 24×7 operation. Troubleshoot complex problems, individually, with other members of the team, and with third-parties. Requires regular interaction with other networking, systems, and telecom professionals in the design and delivery of services; and with end-users to provide direct support.
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.
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Position Announcement
Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in an IT related field; equivalency considered
Three-years of experience with the configuration, design, installation, and maintenance of computer hardware/networks; required
Working knowledge of Windows and Linux operating systems; required Familiarity with Ethernet networking; required Familiarity with TCP/IP; required Familiarity with architecture and maintenance of routers, switches, and wireless access points; required Familiarity with project management methodologies with the ability to handle several concurrent projects; required Excellent communication and organizational skills; required
Work Location Lincoln
Work Schedule
Pay Basis Monthly
Benefits Eligible Yes
Benefits Percentile 1A 100% Ben (12mo)
Posting Detail Information

Posting Number 2012615P
Number of Vacancies 2
Open Date 07/26/2023
Close Date
May Close at Any Time Open Until Filled Yes
Review of Applications Date 08/16/2023
Special Instructions to Applicant
This position directly supports UNL Athletics, has a minimum annual salary of $67,100 and is eligible for alternative worksite arrangement (hybrid) and will be located in Lincoln, NE. Please complete a standard application and attach a resume, cover letter and the names, email addresses and telephone numbers for three professional references.

Please note: H1-B Sponsorship will not be offered for this position.
If you should need assistance with your application, please call 402-472-3701.

The University of Nebraska is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer and participates in E-Verify. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, sexual orientation or protected veteran status.

Supplemental Questions

Required fields are indicated with an asterisk (*).

  1. * Do you currently hold or are you eligible for OPT work authorization? If yes, please indicate your eligibility end date.

    (Open Ended Question)

  2. * Do you currently require H-1B sponsorship?
    • Yes
    • No

Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  1. Resume
  2. Cover Letter/Letter of Application
Optional Documents