Job Description
Join our dynamic IT team in Newark, NJ as a Network Technician! We're seeking a skilled professional to maintain and optimize our cutting-edge network infrastructure. This full-time role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for career growth in a fast-paced tech environment. Help us deliver seamless connectivity while advancing your expertise in network administration and security.
Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and maintain network hardware including routers, switches, and firewalls
- Monitor network performance and proactively troubleshoot connectivity issues
- Implement security protocols to protect network integrity and data
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve network-related problems
- Document network configurations, changes, and maintenance procedures
- Provide technical support to end-users via phone, email, and in-person
- Stay current with industry trends and emerging networking technologies
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 3+ years of hands-on network administration experience
- Cisco CCNA or CompTIA Network+ certification required
- Proficiency in TCP/IP, routing, switching, and VPN technologies
- Experience with network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Nagios)
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure
- Excellent written and verbal communication abilities