KLU one of the most prestigious and preferred universities located in Guntur, in the state of Andhra Pradesh, India K L Deemed to be University has been ranked 35 among all IITs, IIMs, NITs and other premier institutes of India by MHRD, through NIRF rankings.

K L’s Engineering College KLCE is ranked No.1 by Times of India (TOI) in both Telangana and Andhra Pradesh and is known for its consistent 100% placement record to all eligible students for the past 14 years. We are happy to inform you that KL University having an immediate requirement for Head – Network & Hardware Job Title: Head – Network & Hardware :

Lead and manage the University's IT network infrastructure, server workplace, hardware systems, and data center operations across all campuses.

Design, implement, monitor, and maintain LAN/WAN, Wi-Fi, firewalls, network security, and enterprise hardware to ensure high availability and performance.

Oversee installation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and lifecycle management of desktops, laptops, servers, storage, printers, and other IT hardware.

Ensure cybersecurity, network reliability, disaster recovery, backup strategies, and compliance with institutional IT policies.

Lead the IT infrastructure team, coordinate with vendors, manage AMC contracts,



procurement, and technology upgrades.

Support digital transformation initiatives by planning scalable, secure, and future-ready IT infrastructure for academic and administrative operations.

Desired

Qualifications & Experience:

Bachelor's/Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics, or a related field.

12–15+ years of experience in network administration, IT infrastructure, and hardware management, with at least 5 years in a leadership role.

Hands-on experience with enterprise networking (Cisco, Juniper, HP/Aruba, etc.), servers, virtualization, storage, firewalls, and cloud technologies.

Certifications such as CCNP/CCIE, Microsoft, VMware, Fortinet, or equivalent will be preferred.

Strong leadership, project management, vendor management, and problem-solving skills.

Pay Scale: All short-listed candidates will be offered remuneration on par with industry.

Location : Vaddeswaram Guntur Andhra Pradesh Interested candidates kindly share your updated CV's to [email protected] for any enquiries please reach us on (phone hidden) - Vimala CH - Asst Manager HR - KL University

📌 Head of Network & Hardware Operations (Guntur)
🏢 KL University, Vaddeswaram
📍 Guntur