IT Network Technician

Job Description

Full-time career opportunity with full benefits package!

We are seeking a skilled and motivated IT Network Technician to join our team and contribute to the maintenance and optimization of our organization's network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background in network administration, troubleshooting, and security protocols. As an IT Network Technician, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the stability, performance, and security of our network systems.

Responsibilities:

• Install, configure, and maintain network hardware and software components, including routers, switches, firewalls, servers, and wireless access points.
• Troubleshoot customers network and computer issues.
• Perform regular network maintenance tasks, such as software updates, patches, and hardware upgrades.
• Troubleshoot network-related problems reported by users and provide timely resolution to minimize downtime.
• Collaborate with the IT team to design and implement network solutions to improve the companys and clients infrastructure.
• Maintain documentation of network configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps.
• Participate in on-call rotations to provide after-hours support for network emergencies.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in network administration and security.

Qualifications:

• Associates degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Proven experience (2+ years) working as a network technician or in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of network protocols, routing, and switching concepts.
• Familiarity with network security practices and technologies, including firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection systems.
• Hands-on experience with network hardware and software, including Cisco, Unifi, or similar equipment.
• Proficiency in network troubleshooting tools and methodologies.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA) are a plus.
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to identifying and resolving network issues.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining accurate documentation.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Access to the latest technologies and tools in the industry.

Drug Test, Background Check, and Valid Driver's License Required

Equal Opportunity Employer