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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Support Specialist - **Company:** The Search Ltd - **Location:** Dallas, TX, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** $60,000.0 - $75,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Adobe Acrobat, Active Directory, Application Firewall, Business Software, Microsoft Outlook, Cloud Computing Security, CompTIA Network+, CompTIA Security+, Cyber Security, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Domain Name System (DNS), Multi-Factor Authentication, Internetworking, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Network Troubleshooting, Microsoft Software, Microsoft SQL Server, Windows Servers, Network Architecture, Network Monitoring, Remote Access Technology, Security Software, Server Administration, TCP/IP, VMware Infrastructure, Virtual Local Area Networks, Virtualization Technology, Software Vulnerability Management, Wide Area Networks, Cisco WebEx, Wireless Networks, Computer Networking Systems, Enterprise Software Applications, Office365, Peripherals, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, Network Support, Patch Management, Laptops, Hardware Infrastructure, Network Server, Cisco, Vmware - **Published:** July 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=263b183cee0cb050 ## About the Role Required * 2+ years of experience in: * Desktop Support * Network Support * Systems Administration * IT Infrastructure Support * Experience supporting Windows 11 and Microsoft 365 environments * Strong troubleshooting skills across hardware, software, networking, and operating systems * Working knowledge of: * TCP/IP * DNS * DHCP * VLANs * VPNs * Excellent customer service and communication skills * Ability to manage multiple priorities independently Preferred Experience with any of the following: * Windows Server * VMware * SQL Server * Palo Alto Firewalls * Zscaler * Cisco Networking Equipment * Cisco Phone Systems * Webex * Cybersecurity Tools and Best Practices Certifications Preferred * CompTIA Network+ * CompTIA Security+ * Microsoft Certifications * VMware Certifications * Palo Alto Certifications A college degree is not required. Equivalent hands-on experience, technical skills, and demonstrated troubleshooting ability will be strongly considered., Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship now or in the future., * Describe your hands-on experience with Microsoft 365, Active Directory, Windows Server, and Windows 11. What administrative and troubleshooting tasks do you regularly perform? * Describe your experience troubleshooting network infrastructure, including DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, VPNs, VLANs, wireless networking, switches, firewalls, or internet connectivity. * Describe your experience with virtualization, cybersecurity, and infrastructure technologies such as VMware, endpoint security, vulnerability remediation, firewall administration, MFA, security monitoring, or incident response. * This position requires working onsite in Downtown Dallas four days per week, occasional travel to Houston, and authorization to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future. Please confirm that you meet these requirements. * Please provide the URL to your current LinkedIn profile. Experience: * Network support: 2 years (Required) ## Description Join a Stable, Growing Organization Supporting Enterprise Technology Across Texas Search Partner Group is partnering with a well-established, privately held industry leader to identify a Network Support Specialist for its Dallas headquarters. This is an outstanding opportunity for an IT professional who enjoys wearing multiple hats across desktop support, networking, systems administration, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and end-user support. You'll work directly with experienced IT professionals while supporting approximately 150 employees across Texas in a highly visible, business-critical role. If you're looking for a position that offers technical variety, career growth, strong leadership, and an exceptional benefits package, we'd like to hear from you. Why This Opportunity Stands Out * Company-paid employee benefits * Hybrid schedule (4 days onsite / 1 day remote) * Private office environment * Opportunity to support an enterprise environment of approximately 150 users * Exposure to networking, servers, virtualization, cybersecurity, cloud security, and Microsoft technologies * No college degree required * Stable, privately held company with strong leadership * Opportunity to travel and collaborate with teams in Dallas and Houston * Career growth and technical development opportunities, As the Network Support Specialist, you will provide technical support and infrastructure administration for approximately 150 employees located in Dallas and remote offices. This position is ideal for someone who enjoys solving technical problems, supporting end users, improving systems, and expanding their expertise across multiple areas of IT.Key Responsibilities End User Support * Provide technical support for Windows 11 desktops, laptops, monitors, printers, and peripherals * Troubleshoot Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft 365 applications * Support business applications including: * Adobe Acrobat * Microsoft 365 * 1Password * Sophos * Resolve hardware, software, connectivity, and printing issues * Assist with employee onboarding and offboarding * Maintain IT asset inventory and technology documentation Network & Infrastructure Support * Troubleshoot LAN/WAN connectivity issues * Support wireless networking and VPN technologies * Assist with configuration and maintenance of network infrastructure * Monitor network performance, security, and availability * Participate in infrastructure upgrades and technology refresh projects Systems Administration * Support Microsoft Windows Server environments * Administer Active Directory and Group Policy * Support VMware virtual infrastructure * Assist with patch management, upgrades, and server maintenance * Support SQL Server environments and related applications Cybersecurity * Support endpoint security initiatives * Assist with vulnerability remediation and patch management * Participate in security audits and compliance activities * Support Zscaler cloud security solutions * Assist with security monitoring and incident response Communications & Collaboration Technologies * Support Cisco phone systems * Support Webex conferencing solutions * Troubleshoot conference room technology * Assist users with meeting room and collaboration technology setup Security & Firewall Administration * Assist with Palo Alto firewall administration * Support VPN technologies and secure remote access * Respond to network and security alerts as directed Hardware & Vendor Management * Support Dell desktop and server hardware * Support Microsoft Surface devices * Coordinate vendor repairs and warranty claims * Assist with hardware deployment and lifecycle management ## Related Videos - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [Personal Branding & Job Search - The Most Practical Approach You'll Ever Find](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/576-personal-branding-job-search-the-most-practical-approach-you-ll-ever-find) - [Turning Container security up to 11 with Capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/718-turning-container-security-up-to-11-with-capabilities) ## Related Articles - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [How to land a developer job in Amsterdam](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/36-how-to-land-a-developer-job-in-amsterdam) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Best Job Boards for Remote Work for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/290-best-job-boards-for-remote-work-for-developers)