Network Technician Internship - University of Florida
Gainesville, FL
About the Job
| Classification Title: | OPS Intern or Student Intern |
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| Job Description: | UF Information Technology (UFIT) is currently seeking a talented and highly motivated, part-time Network Technician Intern to join ICT Field Operations Change Request and Fixes Team, a unit within UFIT for the Spring semester. The intern will assisting with the Team with OSI layer 1 and 2 connections within building networks, UPS maintenance, documentation updates, wireless troubleshooting and routine maintenance, and other tasks assigned based on ticket user requests. Some key responsibilities and characteristics of this position are: Understanding OSI layer 1 and 2 networking
Basic understanding of building level network support and maintenenance About UF Information TechnologyReporting to the Vice President and Chief Information Officer, UF Information Technology is comprised of eight departments: Academic Technology; Applications, Development, and Integrations; Business Center; Customer Experience and Resource Planning; Data Platform and Analytics; Information Security Office; Infrastructure and Communication Technology; and Research Computing. With established governance advisory committees and a set of well-defined, transparent processes aiding decision-making, UFIT strives to provide exceptional IT services in support of UF’s mission. For more information about UFIT and its goals and governance, visit http://www.it.ufl.edu/vp-cio-office/strategic-plan/. Learn more about UFIT at https://it.ufl.edu/ and @GoGatorsUFIT. About the University of Florida UF is the state’s oldest, largest, and most comprehensive land grant university with an enrollment of over 50,000 students and was ranked 6th in the country among public universities (US News and World Report 2023 rankings) and 1st among public institutions in the Wall Street Journal 2023 survey. UF is located in Gainesville, a city of approximately 150,000 residents in North-Central Florida, 50 miles from the Gulf of Mexico, 67 miles from the Atlantic Ocean, and within a 2-hour drive to large metropolitan areas (Orlando, Tampa, Jacksonville). The beautiful climate and extensive nearby parks and recreational areas afford year-round outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and nature photography. UF’s large college sports programs, museums, and performing arts center support a range of activities and cultural events for residents to enjoy. Alachua County schools are highly rated and offer a variety of programs, including magnet schools and an international baccalaureate program. Learn more about what Gainesville has to offer at Visit Gainesville. |
| Expected Salary: | $13.00 to $16.00 per hour |
| Minimum Requirements: | UF Student Assistant This position is open to all students eligible to work on campus and will be employed through student Other Personnel Services (OPS) and must maintain a minimum 2.0 grade point average. OPS Intern Must have a high school diploma or equivalent. |
| Preferred Qualifications: | The ideal candidate will possess the following education, experience, and skills:
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| Special Instructions to Applicants: | Applicants are required to submit with their application:
Application must be submitted by 11:55 p.m. of the posting end date. |
| Health Assessment Required: | No |
