Job Description
Join our dynamic IT team as a Network Technician in Newark, NJ! We're urgently seeking skilled professionals to maintain and optimize our critical network infrastructure. This full-time role offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and career growth opportunities. If you're passionate about network security and troubleshooting, apply today and make an immediate impact!
Responsibilities
- Install, configure, and maintain LAN/WAN infrastructure including routers, switches, and firewalls
- Monitor network performance using tools like SolarWinds and PRTG
- Diagnose and resolve network outages with SLA-driven urgency
- Implement cybersecurity protocols including VPNs and intrusion detection systems
- Document network changes and create technical documentation
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on network expansion projects
- Provide Tier-3 support for complex network issues
Qualifications
- 3+ years of hands-on network administration experience
- CCNA or CompTIA Network+ certification required
- Proficiency in Cisco, Juniper, and Palo Alto technologies
- Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VLANs
- Experience with network monitoring tools (SolarWinds, Wireshark)
- Ability to work flexible hours including on-call rotations
- Excellent problem-solving and communication skills