Careers

Who We Are

Technology Services provides campuswide technology solutions that support the teaching, learning and research missions of the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. We partner with other departmental IT staff to serve nearly 70,000 faculty, staff and students.

Current openings

    • Manager, Web Hosting

Technology Services is seeking a Manager to join our team. This individual will manage staff and activities associated with providing campus service offerings in the Web Hosting area that utilize IT platforms such as cPanel and WordPress. Responsible for the overall day-to-day management, guidance and development of employees, the ideal candidate is a fair and consistent leader that is process-oriented and customer-focused..  Hybrid work options may be available for this position, with the ability to be on-site at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus as needed per the University’s Workplace Flexibility policy. Sponsorship for work authorization is not available for this position.

This position closes 4/7/2025

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    • Network Engineer

The Network Engineer for Networking Services will work on installation and maintenance of the campus Wi-Fi network, including identifying, troubleshooting, and resolving complex network issues. They will also participate in choosing equipment to acquire, purchase, and deploy. Successful candidates will have previous functional experience in large or enterprise scale networks monitoring, configuring, and troubleshooting Wi-Fi networking hardware, have experience configuring and troubleshooting client devices using TLS certificates, and working on projects that involve multiple teams. They should be eager to help campus users get all types of devices working and troubleshoot connectivity issues on the Urbana campus HPE Aruba Wi-Fi network. While this position is listed for hybrid, employee’s preference for on-site offices would be accommodated. Hybrid work options may be available for this position, with the ability to be on-site at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign campus as needed per the University’s Workplace Flexibility policy. Sponsorship for work authorization is not available for this position.

This position closes 4/10/2025

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Why work at Technology Services?

We are dedicated to becoming the premier place to work at the University of Illinois. We invest in our staff to enable them to do their best work and prepare for inevitable changes in the technology landscape. We encourage and provide opportunities for continuous learning and development.

We are an advocate for remote work and flex-time/telecommuting to provide flexibility and balance to our staff.

We dedicate time and resources to your career development by helping you advance skills in support of our services and actively working with you to align your interests and experiences with opportunities.

Staff spend up to 10% of their time working with other groups in the organization to learn, grow and gain expertise in different areas.

Develop your leadership skills through campus programs such as Manager Development, IT Leadership Workshop, Lunch and Learn sessions and HR Training Series.

We pair members of our Leadership team with staff to develop skills through a series of time-limited, confidential one-on-one conversations and other learning activities.

Work together with other Technology Services staff to reflect on current practices, expand, refine and build new skills, share ideas, conduct classroom research or solve problems in the workplace

Our Employee Award and Recognition Program is a peer-nominated initiative that rewards individuals and teams who achieve performance excellence by supporting the Technology Services mission, vision and values with monetary awards.

We have a team of staff volunteers dedicated to being an advocate for our staff. We encourage social events, wellness opportunities and a variety of services to enhance work-life balance for you.

We are committed to a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workspace. Read more about the university’s commitment to DEI at Tech Services and the University as a whole.

Our teams

Office of the CIO

Leadership in business and IT functions to Technology Services in areas of IT governance, communications, marketing, budgeting, finance, HR and project and process management.

Application Services

Provides campuswide communication tools, teaching and learning technology, web hosting, quality assurance and software development.

Infrastructure

Provides campus networking, virtual hosting, structured database storage and administration and installation and maintenance for managing data and voice services between campus buildings.

Privacy and Security

Dedicated to helping reduce risk, and protect people, devices and information at the University of Illinois.

Research and Innovation

Provides IT access and support for advanced computing resources for the University of Illinois research community.

Service Delivery

Provides the entry point into Technology Services, including direct support for the everyday technology needs of the campus community.

Expanding access to quantum technology: The first of many nodes

February 21, 2025 No Comments

The University of Illinois’ Office of the CIO, in collaboration with the Illinois Quantum Information Science and Technology Center, has played a pivotal role in the development of the Public Quantum Network—the first publicly accessible quantum network. Read more about the role of Tech Services in this campus research initiative.

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