Job Description
Join our dynamic IT team as a Network Technician in Wichita, KS! We're seeking a skilled professional to design, implement, and maintain our cutting-edge network infrastructure. This direct-hire role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. If you're passionate about network security and optimization, apply now to become a key player in our technology-driven organization.
Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and troubleshoot network hardware including routers, switches, and firewalls
- Monitor network performance using advanced diagnostic tools and proactively resolve issues
- Implement and maintain network security protocols to protect against cyber threats
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deploy network solutions and upgrades
- Document network configurations, changes, and maintenance procedures
- Provide Tier-2/3 technical support for network-related user issues
- Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Network Administration or related field (Bachelor's preferred)
- 3+ years of hands-on network administration experience
- Cisco CCNA or equivalent certification required
- Proficiency in routing, switching, and wireless technologies
- Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VPN protocols
- Experience with network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, PRTG)
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills