Job Description
Join NexusTech Solutions' elite infrastructure team as we revolutionize connectivity across the Northeast corridor. We're seeking a meticulous Network Technician to architect, maintain, and optimize our enterprise-grade networks in the heart of Jersey City's tech hub. This hybrid role blends hands-on hardware expertise with cutting-edge cloud integration, offering unparalleled growth in one of America's most vibrant tech markets. Enjoy competitive benefits, professional development stipends, and the chance to shape the digital backbone of Fortune 500 clients.
Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and troubleshoot Cisco/Juniper network hardware including switches, routers, and firewalls
- Monitor network performance using SolarWinds and Wireshark to ensure 99.9% uptime SLAs
- Implement VLAN segmentation, QoS policies, and VPN solutions across hybrid environments
- Document network topology changes in ServiceNow with precision and version control
- Collaborate with cloud teams to integrate AWS/Azure networking services
- Lead network upgrades during maintenance windows with zero business disruption
- Conduct security audits using Nessus and implement NIST-compliant hardening
Qualifications
- 3+ years enterprise network administration with Cisco CCNP/JNCIP certification
- Expertise in OSPF, BGP, and STP protocols across multi-vendor environments
- Hands-on experience with Palo Alto firewalls and F5 load balancers
- Proficient in Python/Ansible for network automation and orchestration
- CCNA Security or CompTIA Security+ required
- Strong analytical skills for root-cause analysis of complex outages
- Excellent written communication for creating SOPs and incident reports
- Valid NJ driver's license for occasional client site visits