"Network Technician"

Job Details

San Marcos, TX

Texas State University

Network Technician

Posting Number: 2026104

Location: San Marcos

Department: Network Operations

Recruitment Type: Open Recruiting

Job Type: Full-Time

Monthly Salary: $5,000.00

Job Category: Non-Exempt

Required Qualifications:

• At least 2 years experience with access control and security camera systems installation, maintenance.
• Previous experience with access control and CCTV installations.
• Strong understanding of low voltage cabling and systems.
• Basic IP networking skills.
• Experience using diagnostic tools and test equipment.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience installing, testing and maintaining physical network cabling.
• Experience working with Panasonic cameras and Video Insight software
• Familiarity with Texas State University campus
• Relevant training and certifications

Job Description:

We are hiring a Network Technician specializing in security and surveillance systems to support our multi-campus facilities. You will be responsible for installing, modifying and maintaining campus video surveillance, network video recording systems.

About Us:

We are a small team that is responsible for operating all aspects of the Texas State University campus network, security cameras, video recording systems, and emergency phones. We strive to maintain a highly reliable and sustainable infrastructure for the university community.

About You:

We are looking for someone with a solid foundation of camera installation and maintenance skills, who enjoys learning new things and solving problems. You should have strong interpersonal skills and must be able to work collaboratively with a team and interface with end-users and management. You must also be able to work independently with minimal supervision to achieve specific goals and complete assigned tasks and projects.

Job Duties:

• Install, modify and maintain campus video surveillance cameras, network video recording systems.
• Identify and troubleshoot camera issues.
• Coordinate with outside vendors and service providers in order to service and support cameras and related systems in a timely manner.
• Must have a clean driving record and able to operate university motor vehicles

Additional Information to Applicants:

Network Operations will not sponsor or transfer visa sponsorship for this position.

Job Open Date: 10/23/2025

Job Close Date:

Open Until Filled: Yes

Normal Work Days: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday

Normal Work Hours Start: 8:00AM

Normal Work Hours End: 5:00PM

Posting Notices:

Legal and Required Notices:

Texas State University is committed to a policy of non-discrimination and equal opportunity for all persons regardless of race, sex, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal or state law in employment, educational programs, and activities and admissions.

Employment with Texas State University is contingent upon the outcome of record checks and verifications including, but not limited to, criminal history, driving records, education records, employment verifications, reference checks, and employment eligibility verifications.

Quicklink: https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/54694

For a detailed description of this position and to apply, visit https://jobs.hr.txstate.edu/postings/54694 or call (512) 245-2557 or visit our office at 601 University Dr., J.C. Kellam Bldg., Suite 340.

About Texas State and San Marcos:

Texas State University is a emerging research institution located in the burgeoning Austin-San Antonio corridor and in the beautiful Texas Hill Country. It is the largest of eight campuses in the Texas State University System and one of the 75 largest universities in the country, with over 38,000 students and approximately 4,000 faculty and staff

Texas State is located in San Marcos, a growing community of over 50,000 people located about half way between Austin and San Antonio. Texas State enjoys a setting that is unique among Texas universities. The beauty of the crystal-clear San Marcos River and the stately cypress and pecan trees on the campus add to the charm of the university's picturesque setting. Our location on the banks of the San Marcos River provides outdoor recreational activities throughout the year.

Why work @ Texas State?

• Amazing health insurance: various coverage options starting your first day of employment for full-time employees with Texas State paying 100% of the employee premium and 50% for your dependents!
• Generous paid time off: vacation, holidays, sick days and many more!
• Excellent work life balance resources: mother and family-friendly resources in addition to a comprehensive FREE wellness program
• Great professional development opportunities: choose from a variety of workshops, training, online learning and even access educational leave opportunities and reimbursement for academic courses
• An inclusive Bobcat community: join our many social networks offered on and off-campus
• Retirement peace of mind: TRS pension, retirement plans and voluntary saving options with generous employer contributions

By joining the Texas State Bobcat team, you’ll be a part of one of the most beautiful, diverse, and growing universities in the nation.