Network Support Technician (on-site)
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Job description
The Network Support Technician is responsible for troubleshooting, answering technical questions and providing general technical support. This position is on-site and participates in a rotating on-call schedule., * Perform first and second level support of client devices including configuration, deployment, troubleshooting and repair.
- Install updates and service packs on Windows/Mac/Linux servers.
- Install updates on network switching and routing devices.
- Performing troubleshooting to system failures and identify bottlenecks to ensure long term efficiency of network.
- Evaluate local area network (LAN) or wide area network (WAN) performance data to ensure sufficient availability or speed, to identify network problems, or for disaster recovery purposes.
- Test and configure software and maintain and repair hardware and peripheral devices.
- Maintain manual and electronic documents, files and records (e.g. work order logs, inventory, etc.) for the purpose of documenting activities, conveying information and/or providing an up-to-date reference and audit trail.
- Install and configure wireless networking equipment.
- Manage network monitoring utilities and alerting systems.
- Research and remediate cybersecurity risks.
- Manage Office 365 licenses and user support.
- Monitor and test data backups.
Requirements
Do you have experience in Research?, Do you have a High school diploma or GED?, * High School Diploma or GED required.
- Bachelor's degree preferred.
- Good knowledge of LAN/WAN networks, TCP/IP protocols and network technologies.
- 3-4 years of experience with deployment and troubleshooting of Windows Server and Desktop operating systems.
- Experience configuring and troubleshooting switches (Extreme and Cisco).
- Experience with the administration of Office 365.
- Experience administrating and troubleshooting firewalls (Fortinet - Palo Alto).
- Experience with network monitoring systems.
- Experience administering Active Directory.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Skilled at prioritization and multi-tasking.
- Strong organization and time management skills.
- Able to lift up to 50 pounds occasionally.
This job description is meant to describe the general nature and level of work being performed; it is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for the position.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits & conditions
Pulled from the full job description
- 401(k)
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance, * 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance