Field Network Technician

Network Deployment & Maintenance

• Lead network infrastructure improvements, including planning, installation, and validation
• Install and terminate structured network cabling and patch panels
• Deploy, configure, troubleshoot, and optimize Fortinet firewalls, switches, and access points (WAPs)
• Configure network connectivity and security settings per standards

Server Room & Physical Infrastructure

• Support server room improvements (rack/cable organization, labeling, airflow, grounding)
• Ensure proper documentation, asset tagging, and hardware inventory

Technical Leadership

• Guide and support the Junior Network Technician
• Solve complex network issues and provide escalation support
• Collaborate with client IT team and document configuration changes for handover

Do you have a valid Driver’s License license?, Do you have experience in Wireless Access Point implementation?, * 5+ years of practical experience as a network technician or similar role

• Strong experience with structured cabling, LAN/WAN fundamentals, and network hardware
• Proven skills with Fortinet firewalls, switches, and wireless APs
• Solid troubleshooting and documentation skills
• Comfortable working on-site and in server room environments

Preferred

• Fortinet NSE or equivalent networking certifications
• Experience leading short-term project deployments, * Are you legally authorized to work in the United States?
• Do you have 5 or more years of hands-on experience as a Network Technician or Network Engineer?
• Do you have your own professional-grade network installation toolkit (cabling tools, testers, hand tools) and a laptop required to configure and validate network devices?
• Do you have a valid driver’s license?
• Are you comfortable commuting or driving up to 1-2 hours for on-site work if required?
• Are you able to work on-site in Houston, TX for the full project duration (2 months)?
• Have you independently led or executed on-site network installation or infrastructure upgrade projects?
• Do you have hands-on experience deploying or configuring Fortinet firewalls, switches, or access points?
• Are you willing to undergo a background check, in accordance with local law/regulations?

$20 - $30 an hour - Contract