Networking Analyst

🇺🇸 Chapel Hill, NC 🕑 Full-Time 💰 $62K - $64K 💻 Information Technology 🗓️ March 4th, 2026

Edtech.com's Summary

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill is hiring a Networking Analyst. The role involves installing, terminating, testing, and maintaining fiber optic cables and campus cable TV systems, as well as performing LAN, telephone, and cable TV wiring tasks following EIA/TIA and UNC standards. The analyst will use diagnostic tools like OTDR and cable analyzers to troubleshoot and repair network issues while working in various campus environments.

Highlights

Install, terminate, test, and maintain fiber optic cables and campus cable TV systems.
Use OTDR for fiber optic network troubleshooting and cable analyzers for testing wire integrity.
Install and document LAN, telephone, and cable TV wiring per EIA/TIA and UNC standards.
Responsible for CAT 6e data cabling installation and termination.
Work involves installations in telecom closets and office areas, requiring minimal disruption and cleanliness.
Must handle occasional evening, night, weekend, and on-call work; requires a valid NC Driver's License.
Requires a bachelor's degree in related fields or an equivalent combination of education and experience; journey level requires additional experience.
Preferred training includes fiber optic field technician courses, OTDR certification, and VoIP phone installation experience.
Salary range is $61,500 - $64,042 annually.
Department: ITS - IT Infrastructure supporting campus-wide data and communication networks.