The Network Engineer provides technical support, implementation, maintenance, and documentation for enterprise network systems supporting the University of Kansas technology environment. Working closely with network architects, senior engineers, and IT leadership, this position helps maintain reliable and scalable network services across the university.
The Network Engineer position supports the deployment, troubleshooting, lifecycle management, and daily operation of enterprise network infrastructure, including switching, routing, wireless, firewalls, network monitoring, automation platforms, and related services such as IP addressing, VLANs, DHCP, DNS, and campus connectivity. The position contributes to project implementation, operational support, documentation, and continuous improvement efforts supporting enterprise network services.
This position is eligible for hybrid work arrangements and requires regular on-site work to support operational needs, projects, equipment installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting. The position participates in on-call rotation and may require work in network closets, equipment rooms, data centers, and other campus facilities. Success in this role requires strong technical aptitude, attention to detail, effective communication skills, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
KU is not able to provide H-1B sponsorship for this position.