Network Support Technician Jobs in Kentucky
Network Support Technician jobs in Kentucky are concentrated in Louisville, Lexington, and the Greater Cincinnati border corridor, where demand runs from help-desk and desktop support roles through network administration and infrastructure troubleshooting. Employers like Humana, Tempur Sealy, and the University of Kentucky regularly hire for these positions across corporate IT, higher education, and healthcare technology environments. Specialties with the strongest Kentucky presence include LAN and WAN support, endpoint management, and ticketing-system administration. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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INTRODUCTION
MatchPoint is a fast-growing, young, energetic global IT-Engineering services company with clients across the US. We provide technology solutions to various clients like Uber, Robinhood, Netflix, Airbnb, Google, Sephora and more! More recently, we have expanded to working internationally in Canada, China, Ireland, UK, Brazil and India. Through our culture of innovation, we inspire, build, and deliver business results, from idea to outcome. We keep our clients on the cutting edge of the latest technologies and provide solutions by using industry specific best practices and expertise. We are excited to be continuously expanding our team. If you are interested in this position, please send over your updated resume. We look forward to hearing from you!
POSITION: Level 2 Network Engineer
Location: Louisville, KY (Onsite – 5 Days/Week; Local Travel Required)
Duration: 12 Months
Rate: $58 to $60 per hour
POSITION OVERVIEW
Level 2 Network Engineer to support a 12-month End-of-Life (EOL) Network Refresh Program for PPL in the Louisville, KY region. These resources will play a critical role in executing the replacement and modernization of Cisco-based network infrastructure, including routers, switches, and wireless access points. This role is highly execution-focused execution, requiring strong hands-on expertise in route/switch environments, structured deployment methodology, and the ability to operate independently across multiple facilities.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform installation, configuration, and replacement of Cisco routers, switches, and wireless access points as part of an EOL refresh initiative
- Execute pre-staging, provisioning, cutover, and post-install validation activities in accordance with project runbooks
- Conduct route/switch troubleshooting and remediation during and after deployments
- Support network equipment lifecycle upgrades with minimal disruption to business operations
- Travel to regional PPL facilities within the Louisville area to perform onsite network work, including MDF/IDF support
- Assist with rack-and-stack, cabling validation, labeling, and physical layer troubleshooting as needed
- Document configurations, changes, and site-specific details in accordance with project and client standards
- Collaborate with project managers, architects, and remote engineering teams to ensure successful delivery of milestones
- Adhere to defined change management and escalation procedures
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 3–6 years of hands-on experience in network engineering / network field services roles
- Strong expertise with Cisco networking technologies, including:
- Routing & Switching (Catalyst, ISR/ASR platforms)
- VLANs, STP, routing protocols (OSPF/EIGRP), basic WAN connectivity
- Wireless access point installation (Cisco preferred)
- Experience supporting network refresh, rollout, or migration projects
- Proven ability to work in onsite, hands-on deployment environments with minimal supervision
- Strong troubleshooting skills across Layer 1–Layer 3
- Ability to interpret network diagrams, implementation plans, and runbooks
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally between sites
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Cisco certification (CCNA or equivalent)
- Experience working in utility, energy, or regulated environments
- Familiarity with structured cabling standards and data center / IDF-MDF environments
- Experience with ticketing systems and documentation tools
WORK ENVIRONMENT & EXPECTATIONS
- Onsite presence required 5 days per week in Louisville, KY
- Regular local travel to nearby facilities (same-day trips; no long-distance travel anticipated)
MatchPoint Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
INTRODUCTION
MatchPoint is a fast-growing, young, energetic global IT-Engineering services company with clients across the US. We provide technology solutions to various clients like Uber, Robinhood, Netflix, Airbnb, Google, Sephora and more! More recently, we have expanded to working internationally in Canada, China, Ireland, UK, Brazil and India. Through our culture of innovation, we inspire, build, and deliver business results, from idea to outcome. We keep our clients on the cutting edge of the latest technologies and provide solutions by using industry specific best practices and expertise. We are excited to be continuously expanding our team. If you are interested in this position, please send over your updated resume. We look forward to hearing from you!
POSITION: Level 2 Network Engineer
Location: Louisville, KY (Onsite – 5 Days/Week; Local Travel Required)
Duration: 12 Months
Rate: $58 to $60 per hour
POSITION OVERVIEW
Level 2 Network Engineer to support a 12-month End-of-Life (EOL) Network Refresh Program for PPL in the Louisville, KY region. These resources will play a critical role in executing the replacement and modernization of Cisco-based network infrastructure, including routers, switches, and wireless access points. This role is highly execution-focused execution, requiring strong hands-on expertise in route/switch environments, structured deployment methodology, and the ability to operate independently across multiple facilities.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Perform installation, configuration, and replacement of Cisco routers, switches, and wireless access points as part of an EOL refresh initiative
- Execute pre-staging, provisioning, cutover, and post-install validation activities in accordance with project runbooks
- Conduct route/switch troubleshooting and remediation during and after deployments
- Support network equipment lifecycle upgrades with minimal disruption to business operations
- Travel to regional PPL facilities within the Louisville area to perform onsite network work, including MDF/IDF support
- Assist with rack-and-stack, cabling validation, labeling, and physical layer troubleshooting as needed
- Document configurations, changes, and site-specific details in accordance with project and client standards
- Collaborate with project managers, architects, and remote engineering teams to ensure successful delivery of milestones
- Adhere to defined change management and escalation procedures
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 3–6 years of hands-on experience in network engineering / network field services roles
- Strong expertise with Cisco networking technologies, including:
- Routing & Switching (Catalyst, ISR/ASR platforms)
- VLANs, STP, routing protocols (OSPF/EIGRP), basic WAN connectivity
- Wireless access point installation (Cisco preferred)
- Experience supporting network refresh, rollout, or migration projects
- Proven ability to work in onsite, hands-on deployment environments with minimal supervision
- Strong troubleshooting skills across Layer 1–Layer 3
- Ability to interpret network diagrams, implementation plans, and runbooks
- Valid driver’s license and ability to travel locally between sites
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Cisco certification (CCNA or equivalent)
- Experience working in utility, energy, or regulated environments
- Familiarity with structured cabling standards and data center / IDF-MDF environments
- Experience with ticketing systems and documentation tools
WORK ENVIRONMENT & EXPECTATIONS
- Onsite presence required 5 days per week in Louisville, KY
- Regular local travel to nearby facilities (same-day trips; no long-distance travel anticipated)
MatchPoint Solutions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
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Network Support Technician Job Market in Kentucky
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software
- Telecommunications
- Manufacturing
- Science & Research
What Kentucky Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in network support technician jobs across Kentucky.
- CompTIA A+ or Network+ certification recognized by the hiring employer
- Associate or bachelor's degree in information technology, networking, or a related field
- Hands-on experience troubleshooting LAN, WAN, or wireless network environments
- Proficiency with ticketing systems such as ServiceNow or Remedy for incident tracking
- Familiarity with endpoint management tools and basic Active Directory administration
- Strong written and verbal communication skills for documenting resolutions and supporting end users
Network Support Technician Jobs in Kentucky: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a network support technician in Kentucky?
Kentucky does not require a state-issued license to work as a network support technician. The typical path starts with an associate degree in information technology or a related field from a Kentucky community college such as those in the KCTCS system, followed by an industry certification like CompTIA A+ or Network+. Most Kentucky employers treat these certifications as the functional credential, and many will hire candidates with a combination of coursework and hands-on lab or internship experience.
Which companies hire network support technicians in Kentucky?
Kentucky network support technician roles are posted by MTI Global Services, Humana, and CVS Health and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Kentucky's mix of large healthcare systems, logistics companies, and public universities means openings appear across a wide range of industries and workplace environments.
Which Kentucky cities have the most network support technician jobs?
Louisville, Lexington, and Erlanger have the most network support technician openings in Kentucky. Louisville anchors demand through its large healthcare, insurance, and distribution sectors, while Lexington's concentration of universities and research institutions drives steady IT support hiring, and smaller metro areas reflect the footprint of major regional employers or government facilities nearby.
Are there remote network support technician jobs in Kentucky?
Yes, but they're less common than in purely desk-based roles because network support often requires hands-on work with physical hardware and on-site infrastructure. About 20% of network support technician openings tied to Kentucky are remote or hybrid as of July 2026, with the remote share concentrated in tier-two support, monitoring, and help-desk roles where most tasks can be handled through remote access tools.
How can I get hired as a network support technician in Kentucky with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry point is a help-desk or IT support specialist role, which many Kentucky employers use as a pipeline into network support. Large institutions like the University of Kentucky, University of Louisville, and major Louisville-area health systems hire entry-level IT support staff and often provide on-the-job exposure to networking tools. Earning a CompTIA A+ certification before applying gives candidates a concrete edge, and lateral moves from desktop support or field technician positions are a common path once you are inside a Kentucky employer's IT organization.
Where can I find and apply to network support technician jobs in Kentucky?
You can find and apply to network support technician jobs in Kentucky on Migrate Mate, which lists current Kentucky openings. Search the listings for roles that match your experience level and location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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