Job Description
Join our dynamic IT team as a Network Technician in Irvine, CA! We're seeking a skilled professional to design, implement, and maintain our robust network infrastructure. You'll be pivotal in ensuring seamless connectivity across our organization while leveraging cutting-edge technologies. This full-time role offers growth opportunities in a collaborative environment with competitive benefits and career advancement paths.
Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and maintain network hardware including routers, switches, and firewalls
- Monitor network performance using diagnostic tools and proactively resolve issues
- Implement security protocols to protect against cyber threats and vulnerabilities
- Document network configurations, changes, and troubleshooting procedures
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business continuity initiatives
- Manage VPN connections, remote access systems, and wireless networks
- Provide technical support to end-users and escalate complex issues appropriately
Qualifications
- 3+ years of hands-on network administration experience
- CCNA or CompTIA Network+ certification required
- Proficiency in Cisco IOS/Junos and network management tools
- Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VPN technologies
- Experience with network security protocols (Firewalls, IDS/IPS)
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field preferred
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- Ability to work flexible hours including on-call rotations