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Salary: See Position DescriptionLocation : BourbonnaisJob Type: Full-Time StaffDivision: OperationsDepartment: Information TechnologyOpening Date: 06/23/2025 Position Summary As a Christian university, Olivet Nazarene University exists to provide an education with a Christian purpose. We value diversity as a means to enrich and deepen the educational experience, both inside and outside the classroom and online. We are committed to recruit and retain mission-aligned faculty and staff from diverse backgrounds. We strive to be a more inclusive community as we seek to understand and celebrate our unique experiences and perspectives.Responsible for the daily maintenance and troubleshooting of campus wired, wireless, and telecommunications networks, as well as assisting with server and data center operations. This role includes providing after-hours and emergency support. The technician will collaborate closely with a small team of technical professionals to ensure reliable access to a broad and rapidly evolving range of network and internet-connected services. Essential Duties and Responsibilities Install, configure, and troubleshoot campus wired, wireless and telecommunications networks.Troubleshoot and solve connectivity issues with devices on wired and wireless network.Install and maintain network-connected systems such as vending, access control and video surveillance equipment.Deploy, configure, and maintain servers and systems that support network services.Maintain accurate inventory of network assets and infrastructure components.Respond promptly to emergency outages and perform repairs as needed.Participate in both short- and long-term infrastructure and technology planning.May be required to work with virtualization, cloud infrastructure, network accounts, file storage, remote access, etc. to provide support for other team members. Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required A lifestyle in agreement with the Strong interpersonal and communication skills; able to interact effectively with users at all technical levels.Proven ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team environment.Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills.Self-motivated and quick to learn new technologies, systems, and procedures.Willingness to work overtime and respond to after-hours alerts or emergencies as needed.Advanced understanding of IP network architecture and functionality.Proficiency with core networking protocols and services.Advanced knowledge of both Windows and Linux server platforms.Experience with virtualization, cloud infrastructure, and remote access technologies is a plus.Industry certifications preferred: CompTIA A+, Network+, Cisco (CCNA), Microsoft. Additional Information SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIESStudent employees EDUCATIONDegree or vocational certificate in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Repair, or similar experience.WORK ENVIRONMENTThe Network Support Technician will primarily work in a climate-controlled office environment, performing tasks that require sitting, speaking, hearing, and using hands for repetitive motions and fine motor tasks. The role also involves frequent work in various indoor and outdoor campus locations, requiring physical activity such as standing, walking, reaching, bending, pushing, pulling, climbing, balancing, stooping, kneeling, crouching, or crawling. Physical exertion may include lifting or handling equipment weighing up to 50 pounds, climbing ladders, pulling cable, and accessing confined spaces to install or repair network infrastructure.SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATIONThe starting salary for this position is $46,000 but will be based on experience and education level. Only candidates who submit all required documents will be considered: resume, cover letter, statement of faith, application questions. Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.Olivet Nazarene University offers: Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental insurance. Employer retirement contribution begins on first day of full-time employment and is 100 percent vested at that time. Additional auxiliary coverage such as life insurance, disability insurance and AD&D insurance. Generous paid time off, including vacation, sick, personal, and bereavement leave and 18 days for the observance of holidays. Tuition remission granted to employee, spouse, and dependent children for education within Olivet's distinguished academic programs. Access to an active campus life with a top-notch fitness center, enriching musical performances, competitive athletic competitions, and introduction to the sciences at our Stickler Planetarium.To learn more, Olivet Nazarene University
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