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Network Administrator

University of Health Sciences Lahore (UHS) 📍 Lahore, Pakistan Full-time 🏭 Information Technology & Campus Networking ⏰ Standard IT Operations Hours with On-Call Support 📅 Posted: Oct 15, 2026 ⏰ Deadline: Oct 31, 2026

Position Overview & Institutional Context

The University of Health Sciences (UHS) Lahore invites applications from qualified IT professionals for the role of Network Administrator. The university operates an extensive multi-site digital campus infrastructure supporting critical examination portals, digital evaluations, telemedicine, and administrative databases. The Network Administrator will maintain high availability, security, and low-latency performance of all network segments.

Key Responsibilities & Core Deliverables

  • Configure and maintain core switches, routers, firewalls, and enterprise Wi-Fi controllers across university campuses.
  • Implement strict perimeter security, intrusion prevention policies, and access control lists (ACLs).
  • Monitor daily network performance, resolve latency bottlenecks, and conduct capacity planning for exam traffic.
  • Manage redundant optical fiber uplinks and maintain dedicated disaster recovery connectivity.
  • Perform routine firmware patching, configuration backups, and compliance audits on network hardware.

Minimum Eligibility & Profile Criteria

  • Qualification: BS / MS in Computer Science, Telecommunications, or Information Technology.
  • Experience: At least 5 years of verified enterprise networking experience.
  • Technical Certifications: CCNA / CCNP or equivalent vendor-neutral routing & switching credentials.

Step-by-Step Application Procedure

Eligible IT experts should adhere to the official recruitment procedure:

  • Apply online via the UHS Recruitment Portal: https://forms.uhs.edu.pk.
  • Print the submitted application, attach certified credentials, experience letters, and CNIC copy.
  • Dispatch the documentation packet to the Office of the Registrar, University of Health Sciences, Khayaban-e-Jamia Punjab, Lahore.
  • The deadline for submission is October 31, 2026.

Qualifications

BS / Master degree in Computer Science, IT, Telecommunications, or Software Engineering from an HEC recognized institute,Professional certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or enterprise firewall administration (Fortinet / Palo Alto),Minimum 5 to 7 years hands-on experience managing campus-wide enterprise LAN, WAN, VLANs, and optical fiber backbones,Expertise in network security, VPN gateways, QoS, bandwidth optimization, and network monitoring systems (NMS)

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