Job Description
Join our dynamic IT team at NexusTech Solutions as a Network Technician in Saint Paul, MN! We're seeking a skilled professional to maintain and optimize our enterprise network infrastructure. This direct hire role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth in a collaborative environment.
Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and maintain network hardware including routers, switches, and firewalls
- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot connectivity issues using diagnostic tools
- Implement security protocols and ensure compliance with industry standards
- Document network configurations and create maintenance reports
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support IT infrastructure projects
- Provide Tier-2/3 support for network-related user requests
- Perform regular network audits and vulnerability assessments
Qualifications
- 3+ years of hands-on network administration experience
- CCNA or CompTIA Network+ certification required
- Proficiency with Cisco, Juniper, or equivalent networking equipment
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, and routing protocols
- Experience with network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, PRTG)
- Ability to troubleshoot complex network issues under pressure
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field preferred