Job Description
Unlock your potential with our weekly-paying Network Technician role in Minneapolis! Join TechFlow Solutions, a leader in IT infrastructure services, and enjoy the stability of consistent paychecks while working with cutting-edge network systems. This contract position offers immediate start dates and the flexibility of remote-first work with occasional on-site visits. Ideal for tech professionals seeking predictable income streams without sacrificing career growth opportunities.
We're seeking detail-oriented technicians to support our enterprise clients' network operations, providing seamless connectivity solutions across diverse environments. Your expertise will directly impact business continuity for Fortune 500 companies and innovative startups alike. Benefit from competitive hourly rates, flexible scheduling, and a supportive team environment that values your technical skills.
Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and maintain enterprise-grade network hardware including routers, switches, and firewalls
- Diagnose and resolve network connectivity issues using advanced troubleshooting methodologies
- Implement and monitor security protocols (VPN, ACLs, intrusion detection) across hybrid infrastructures
- Document network configurations, changes, and incident reports using ITSM platforms
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on network optimization and capacity planning projects
- Provide Tier 2/3 support for complex network outages and performance bottlenecks
- Conduct regular network audits and vulnerability assessments to ensure compliance
Qualifications
- 3+ years of hands-on experience with Cisco/Juniper network administration
- CompTIA Network+ or equivalent certification (CCNA preferred)
- Proficiency in network monitoring tools (SolarWinds, Nagios, PRTG)
- Deep understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and routing protocols (OSPF, BGP)
- Experience with cloud networking solutions (AWS VPC, Azure VNet)
- Strong analytical skills for diagnosing complex network issues
- Ability to work independently while maintaining clear communication with stakeholders
- Valid driver's license for occasional client site visits