> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/4172528-it-network-technician-dispatch-on-demand](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/4172528-it-network-technician-dispatch-on-demand). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Network Technician (Dispatch) | On-Demand - **Company:** Sharp Brains - **Location:** UK - **Experience:** Experienced - **Salary:** £62,400.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Border Gateway Protocol, System Configuration, Data Centers, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Linux, Domain Name System (DNS), IP Addressing, Subnetting, Linux Servers, Network Diagrams, Network Monitoring, Routing, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Server Virtualization, TCP/IP, Virtual Local Area Networks, Network Routers, Firewalls (Computer Science), Juniper, Information Technology, Network Server, Cisco - **Published:** October 28, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=fb93b8303ebba88b ## About the Role * 3 to 5 years of network engineering or data center experience * Hands-on rack and stack and structured cabling experience * Solid knowledge of TCP/IP, subnetting, VLANs, and routing protocols * Experience configuring Cisco, Juniper, Arista, or similar routers and switches * Practical DNS and IP management experience * Experience configuring and managing Windows and/or Linux servers * Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to work independently ## Description * Rack and stack routers, switches, firewalls, and servers * Install and label copper and fiber cabling, patch panels, and cable management * Install and configure routers and switches (IP addressing, VLANs, OSPF/BGP) * Configure and manage DNS and DHCP, and maintain IP address records * Configure, deploy, and patch physical and virtual servers (Windows and/or Linux) * Monitor network and server health and respond to alerts and outages * Troubleshoot connectivity and hardware faults, escalating when needed * Work with vendors and carriers on RMAs, circuit issues, and support cases * Keep network diagrams, rack elevations, and documentation up to date * Take part in an on-call rotation