Job Description
Join our dynamic IT team at ConnectTech Solutions as a Network Technician in Arlington, TX! We're offering a competitive sign-on bonus for qualified candidates ready to build and maintain cutting-edge network infrastructure. This full-time role is perfect for tech enthusiasts who thrive in fast-paced environments and want to grow their career with industry leaders. Enjoy comprehensive benefits, professional development opportunities, and the chance to work with Fortune 500 clients across Texas.
Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and maintain network hardware including routers, switches, and firewalls
- Diagnose and resolve network connectivity issues using diagnostic tools
- Implement security protocols and monitor network performance
- Document network configurations and create technical documentation
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on IT infrastructure projects
- Support cloud-based services and VPN implementations
- Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies
Qualifications
- Associate's degree in IT, Network Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 2+ years of hands-on network administration experience
- CCNA or CompTIA Network+ certification preferred
- Proficiency with Cisco, Juniper, or equivalent network equipment
- Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VPN protocols
- Experience with network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Nagios)
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
- Ability to work flexible hours including occasional on-call duties