Job Description
Join our dynamic IT team as a Network Technician in Newark, NJ! We're seeking a skilled professional to maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize our enterprise network infrastructure. This is your opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in a collaborative environment while making a tangible impact on our organization's digital backbone.
Why TechSolutions? We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a culture of continuous learning. Our Newark headquarters features modern facilities and a team dedicated to innovation and excellence.
Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and maintain network hardware including routers, switches, and firewalls
- Monitor network performance and proactively address security vulnerabilities
- Diagnose and resolve network outages using advanced troubleshooting methodologies
- Document network configurations and create comprehensive technical documentation
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement network upgrades and expansions
- Provide Tier 2/3 support for complex network issues and user inquiries
- Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Network Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on network administration experience
- Cisco CCNA or CompTIA Network+ certification required
- Proficiency with network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Nagios)
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VLAN protocols
- Experience with both wired and wireless network infrastructures
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure
- Valid driver's license for occasional off-site support