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University of Florida

IT Infrastructure Technician

🇺🇸 Gainesville, FL 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $50K 💻 Information Technology 🗓️ June 16th, 2026
TCP/IP DHCP CCNA

Edtech.com's Summary

UF Information Technology (UFIT) is hiring an IT Infrastructure Technician. The role involves participating in a structured rotational development program, rotating through IT infrastructure functions such as Construction, Break/Fix, Refresh, and Tier 2 Networking Support to build comprehensive knowledge of networking environments and operational processes. The technician will troubleshoot network issues, configure network equipment, and support network performance and maintenance.

Highlights
  • Participate in a rotational development program covering multiple IT infrastructure functions approximately every 9-12 months.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve moderate to complex network issues involving building-level and layer 1 and 2 network components.
  • Configure layer 2 network equipment including switches and hubs per network design guidelines.
  • Evaluate network performance, maintain systems, review procedures, and document processes for improvements.
  • Support new building construction, data center updates, and renovation projects with network infrastructure integration.
  • Serve as a technical resource for coworkers and customers on layer 2 networks of small to medium-size buildings.
  • Required to obtain CCNA certification or equivalent within the first 12 months of employment.
  • Qualifications include an associate's degree with two years of relevant experience or a high school diploma with four years of experience; a valid driver's license is required.
  • Expected salary is $50,000 annually.
  • UFIT comprises nine departments supporting state-of-the-art enterprise IT systems for the University of Florida and partner institutions.