2,263 Network Hardware jobs in the United Kingdom
Electrical Network Technician
Liverpool, North West
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Posted 2 days ago
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Your new company
Join a leading UK-based port and logistics organisation that plays a vital role in supporting global trade. With a strong focus on innovation, sustainability, and infrastructure development, this company is investing heavily in its future, aiming to become the UK's top port operator. Operating one of Europe's most complex high-voltage electrical networks, they are committed to delivering excellence across their engineering and operational teams.
Your new role
As an Electrical Network Technician, you will be a key player in the operation, maintenance, and development of a large-scale private high-voltage distribution network. Based at a major UK port, your responsibilities will include ensuring the safe and efficient performance of electrical assets such as substations, switchgear, and critical infrastructure, including bridges and waterways.You will carry out planned maintenance, respond to faults, and support improvement projects to ensure minimal disruption to port operations. A significant part of your role will involve preparing, authorising, and executing both low and high-voltage switching operations in line with safety regulations and operational procedures.
What you'll need to succeed
- Proven experience working with high-voltage electrical systems (up to 33kV or higher).
- Strong knowledge of electrical distribution networks and safety protocols.
- Relevant electrical qualifications (e.g. NVQ Level 3, HNC, or equivalent).
- High-voltage authorisation or the ability to obtain it quickly.
- A proactive approach to fault-finding and continuous improvement.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Willingness to participate in out-of-hours call-outs or standby rotas.
What you'll get in return
In addition to a competitive salary of £43,000, you'll benefit from a comprehensive package designed to support your professional and personal development, including:
- 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Increase in salary of 7% once HV Approved on site
- Up to 10% matched contribution pension scheme
- Flexible benefits including car schemes, healthcare plans, gym memberships, and more
- Access to extensive training and development opportunities - over 50,000 hours delivered last year
- A strong commitment to employee wellbeing, including mental health support and an Employee Assistance Programme
What you need to do now
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Senior Network Infrastructure Technician
ST4 7QB Staffordshire, West Midlands
£40000 Annually
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We are seeking a highly experienced and motivated Senior Network Infrastructure Technician to join our dynamic team on a fully remote basis. In this critical role, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, maintenance, and troubleshooting of our extensive network infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance, security, and reliability across all operations. You will work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to deliver robust and scalable network solutions that support our evolving business needs.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications and Experience:
This is an exceptional opportunity for a skilled professional to make a significant impact within a forward-thinking organisation, contributing to the stability and growth of our digital presence from anywhere in the UK. The role is based in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK , but operates as a fully remote position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, configure, and deploy complex network solutions, including routers, switches, firewalls, and VPNs.
- Perform regular network performance monitoring and analysis, identifying and resolving bottlenecks to ensure high availability and low latency.
- Develop and implement comprehensive network security policies and procedures to protect against threats and vulnerabilities.
- Manage and maintain network hardware and software, including firmware updates, patching, and configuration backups.
- Troubleshoot and resolve network-related issues escalated from the support desk, providing expert-level technical assistance.
- Collaborate with system administrators and other IT professionals on infrastructure projects and system upgrades.
- Document network configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
- Stay abreast of emerging network technologies and best practices, recommending improvements and innovations.
- Provide mentorship and guidance to junior members of the infrastructure team.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Proven track record in network administration and infrastructure management, with at least 5 years of experience.
- In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF), and network security principles.
- Hands-on experience with enterprise-grade network hardware from leading vendors (e.g., Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet).
- Familiarity with cloud networking concepts (AWS, Azure).
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills with a methodical approach to troubleshooting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain complex technical issues to non-technical audiences.
- Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, CompTIA Network+) are highly desirable.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote environment.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a skilled professional to make a significant impact within a forward-thinking organisation, contributing to the stability and growth of our digital presence from anywhere in the UK. The role is based in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK , but operates as a fully remote position.
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Remote Network Installation Technician
None (Remote) Milton Keynes, South East
£25 Hourly
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Posted 9 days ago
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Our client requires a skilled and self-motivated Remote Network Installation Technician to join their expanding technical services division. This is a fully remote, contract-based position that will involve travel to client sites across the UK, with a focus on ensuring seamless network installations and configurations. You will be responsible for the physical installation, testing, and troubleshooting of network hardware, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points, at various customer locations. The role demands a high degree of technical proficiency in network cabling, terminating network points, and ensuring all installations meet industry standards and client specifications. You will perform pre-installation site surveys to assess requirements and identify potential challenges. Post-installation, you will conduct comprehensive testing to verify network functionality and performance, and provide clients with detailed reports of completed work. Effective communication with the remote support team and clients is crucial for coordinating site visits, resolving issues, and ensuring client satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have significant hands-on experience in network infrastructure installation and maintenance, with a strong understanding of various networking protocols and hardware. Certifications such as CompTIA Network+, CCNA, or similar are highly desirable. Excellent diagnostic and problem-solving skills are essential. You must be comfortable working independently, managing your schedule effectively, and travelling extensively throughout the UK. A valid UK driving license and access to your own reliable vehicle is required. This role is perfect for a technically adept individual who enjoys hands-on work and the freedom of a remote, flexible schedule. We are looking for a detail-oriented professional committed to delivering exceptional installation services.
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Remote Network Infrastructure Technician
BT1 1AA Belfast, Northern Ireland
£30 Hourly
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Posted 15 days ago
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Our client is seeking a skilled and reliable Remote Network Infrastructure Technician to provide essential support for their network systems and infrastructure. This role operates on a fully remote basis, allowing you to contribute from your home location while ensuring the smooth functioning of critical network components. You will be responsible for monitoring network performance, troubleshooting connectivity issues, performing routine maintenance, and implementing network configurations as directed. Your primary goal will be to maintain network stability and efficiency, minimizing disruption and ensuring seamless communication.
Key duties will involve using remote management tools to monitor network devices, identifying and resolving hardware and software issues, and escalating complex problems to senior engineers when necessary. You will assist in the installation and configuration of network equipment, conduct regular system checks, and maintain accurate documentation of network status, changes, and resolutions. This role requires a solid understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP), cabling standards, and common networking hardware. You will also be involved in user support for network-related issues, providing clear and concise guidance to resolve their problems.
The ideal candidate will have a strong technical aptitude and prior experience in network support or administration. A relevant IT certification (e.g., CompTIA Network+, CCNA) is highly advantageous. You must possess excellent problem-solving skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work effectively and independently in a remote environment. Strong communication skills are essential for interacting with colleagues and end-users remotely. You should be proficient with remote access tools and comfortable managing your own workload and priorities. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated technician to leverage their skills in a flexible, remote setting, playing a vital role in maintaining the backbone of our client's operations. Your contribution will ensure the reliability and performance of our networks.
Key Qualifications:
Key duties will involve using remote management tools to monitor network devices, identifying and resolving hardware and software issues, and escalating complex problems to senior engineers when necessary. You will assist in the installation and configuration of network equipment, conduct regular system checks, and maintain accurate documentation of network status, changes, and resolutions. This role requires a solid understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP), cabling standards, and common networking hardware. You will also be involved in user support for network-related issues, providing clear and concise guidance to resolve their problems.
The ideal candidate will have a strong technical aptitude and prior experience in network support or administration. A relevant IT certification (e.g., CompTIA Network+, CCNA) is highly advantageous. You must possess excellent problem-solving skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work effectively and independently in a remote environment. Strong communication skills are essential for interacting with colleagues and end-users remotely. You should be proficient with remote access tools and comfortable managing your own workload and priorities. This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated technician to leverage their skills in a flexible, remote setting, playing a vital role in maintaining the backbone of our client's operations. Your contribution will ensure the reliability and performance of our networks.
Key Qualifications:
- Relevant IT certification (e.g., Network+, CCNA) or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in network support or administration.
- Solid understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and other network protocols.
- Experience with network monitoring tools.
- Proficiency in troubleshooting network connectivity and hardware issues.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong remote communication and collaboration abilities.
- Ability to manage time effectively and work independently.
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Remote Network Infrastructure Technician
NE1 4DP Newcastle upon Tyne, North East
£30000 Annually
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Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is seeking a skilled and proactive Remote Network Infrastructure Technician to join their expanding IT support team. This is a fully remote position, offering the opportunity to manage and maintain critical network infrastructure from anywhere in the UK. You will be responsible for ensuring the stability, security, and performance of the company's networks, providing remote support to users and troubleshooting complex technical issues.
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with network hardware, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points. You will be tasked with configuring, deploying, and managing network devices, as well as monitoring network performance and proactively identifying potential problems. Your responsibilities will include troubleshooting network connectivity issues, resolving user support requests, and implementing network security measures to protect against cyber threats. Experience with VPNs, cloud networking (AWS, Azure), and network monitoring tools is highly desirable.
This role requires a strong understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP), routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), and network security principles. You will be expected to document network configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps, ensuring knowledge is shared effectively within the IT team. The ability to work independently, manage your time effectively, and respond to critical issues promptly is essential. You will collaborate closely with other IT professionals to support company-wide IT initiatives and ensure seamless operation of all network services.
We are looking for a dedicated individual with a passion for technology and a commitment to providing excellent remote IT support. A relevant IT certification (e.g., CCNA, Network+) is preferred, along with at least 3 years of experience in network administration or support. Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong analytical skills, and effective communication are crucial for this remote role. If you are a motivated IT professional seeking a flexible and challenging opportunity, this role based from Newcastle upon Tyne (though remote) is perfect for you.
Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with network hardware, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points. You will be tasked with configuring, deploying, and managing network devices, as well as monitoring network performance and proactively identifying potential problems. Your responsibilities will include troubleshooting network connectivity issues, resolving user support requests, and implementing network security measures to protect against cyber threats. Experience with VPNs, cloud networking (AWS, Azure), and network monitoring tools is highly desirable.
This role requires a strong understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP), routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), and network security principles. You will be expected to document network configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps, ensuring knowledge is shared effectively within the IT team. The ability to work independently, manage your time effectively, and respond to critical issues promptly is essential. You will collaborate closely with other IT professionals to support company-wide IT initiatives and ensure seamless operation of all network services.
We are looking for a dedicated individual with a passion for technology and a commitment to providing excellent remote IT support. A relevant IT certification (e.g., CCNA, Network+) is preferred, along with at least 3 years of experience in network administration or support. Excellent problem-solving abilities, strong analytical skills, and effective communication are crucial for this remote role. If you are a motivated IT professional seeking a flexible and challenging opportunity, this role based from Newcastle upon Tyne (though remote) is perfect for you.
Responsibilities:
- Configure, install, and manage network hardware (routers, switches, firewalls).
- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot connectivity issues.
- Implement and maintain network security measures.
- Provide remote technical support to users for network-related problems.
- Manage VPN connections and cloud networking infrastructure.
- Document network configurations and troubleshooting procedures.
- Collaborate with IT teams on network upgrades and projects.
- Respond to network alerts and resolve critical incidents promptly.
- Ensure network reliability, availability, and performance.
- Minimum 3 years of experience in network administration or support.
- Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and routing protocols.
- Experience with firewalls, VPNs, and network security best practices.
- Proficiency with network monitoring tools.
- Relevant IT certifications (e.g., CCNA) are a plus.
- Excellent remote troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Strong communication and documentation abilities.
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Senior Network Installation Technician
MK9 2EA Milton Keynes, South East
£30 Hourly
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Posted 16 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Network Installation Technician to join their fully remote team, contributing to critical infrastructure deployment projects. This role focuses on the remote oversight and guidance of network installations, ensuring adherence to best practices and technical specifications. You will be responsible for providing expert technical support and troubleshooting for network infrastructure installations occurring at client sites, remotely advising field technicians and project managers. This involves analyzing installation plans, identifying potential issues, and offering solutions to ensure seamless deployment of complex network systems, including fibre optics, copper cabling, and wireless solutions. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of structured cabling systems, network hardware, and telecommunications principles. Hands-on experience with a variety of network installation tools and testing equipment is essential. Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, schematics, and blueprints is required. You will be expected to develop and refine installation standards and procedures, ensuring consistency and quality across all projects. Strong problem-solving abilities and a proactive approach to identifying and mitigating risks are paramount. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are necessary to effectively liaise with remote field teams, project management, and clients, providing clear guidance and support. As a remote-first position, exceptional organizational skills, self-motivation, and the ability to work autonomously are critical. This is an excellent opportunity to leverage your expertise in network installation and maintenance, guiding critical projects from a distance, supporting installations that may occur in or around **Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK**.
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Senior Network Installation Technician
CV1 1PN Coventry, West Midlands
£35 Hourly
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Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a leading provider of advanced telecommunications infrastructure, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Network Installation Technician for a fully remote, contract-based engagement. This is an exciting opportunity to leverage your expertise in network deployment and troubleshooting from your home office. You will be responsible for the remote configuration, deployment, and validation of complex network infrastructure for our diverse client base. This includes installing, configuring, and testing routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points. You will provide advanced technical support to on-site teams, guiding them through installation processes and resolving intricate network issues. Key responsibilities involve remote monitoring of network performance, performing diagnostic tests, and implementing solutions to ensure optimal connectivity and reliability. You should be proficient in network protocols, IP addressing, VPNs, and cybersecurity best practices. The ability to interpret technical documentation, schematics, and blueprints is essential. This role demands excellent problem-solving abilities, a meticulous approach to detail, and strong communication skills to effectively collaborate with field technicians and client IT departments. You will be expected to document all configurations, changes, and troubleshooting steps thoroughly. This position is designed for an independent, self-motivated individual who thrives in a remote work environment and possesses a deep understanding of modern networking technologies.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Remotely install, configure, and manage network hardware, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless devices.
- Perform remote network diagnostics and troubleshooting to identify and resolve issues.
- Develop and implement network configurations according to project specifications.
- Provide remote technical guidance and support to on-site installation teams.
- Validate network performance and ensure adherence to service level agreements (SLAs).
- Update and maintain network documentation, including diagrams, IP address schemes, and configuration files.
- Monitor network traffic and performance using specialized tools.
- Implement network security measures and best practices.
- Assist in the planning and design of new network installations.
- Troubleshoot complex connectivity and performance problems.
- Stay current with emerging networking technologies and trends.
- Adhere to company policies and procedures for remote work and data security.
- Proven experience as a Network Installation Technician or similar role, with a strong emphasis on remote support and configuration.
- Expertise in configuring and troubleshooting Cisco, Juniper, or similar enterprise-grade network equipment.
- Solid understanding of TCP/IP, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), VLANs, VPNs, and Wi-Fi standards.
- Familiarity with network monitoring tools (e.g., Nagios, Zabbix, SolarWinds).
- Ability to interpret network diagrams and technical documentation.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain technical concepts.
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Relevant networking certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP) are highly desirable.
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Senior Network Installation Technician
PO1 1AB Portsmouth, South East
£25 Hourly
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Posted 20 days ago
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Our client, a leading provider of advanced IT infrastructure solutions, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Network Installation Technician to join their team. This role involves a hybrid working arrangement, requiring you to be on-site for installations and client engagements while offering flexibility for planning and administrative tasks. You will be responsible for the installation, configuration, and maintenance of complex network systems for a diverse range of clients.
Key responsibilities include planning and executing network installations, ensuring all cabling, hardware, and software are set up according to specifications. You will troubleshoot and resolve network issues, perform routine maintenance, and conduct system upgrades. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of network protocols, hardware, and software, with hands-on experience in installing and configuring routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points. Certifications such as CompTIA Network+, CCNA, or similar are highly desirable. You must possess excellent problem-solving skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong customer service and communication skills are essential, as you will be interacting directly with clients on-site. Experience with structured cabling and fiber optics is a plus. This role requires a proactive approach to identifying and addressing potential issues before they impact network performance. If you are a seasoned technician looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity with a dynamic company, we invite you to apply. Our projects are based in and around Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK .
Key responsibilities include planning and executing network installations, ensuring all cabling, hardware, and software are set up according to specifications. You will troubleshoot and resolve network issues, perform routine maintenance, and conduct system upgrades. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of network protocols, hardware, and software, with hands-on experience in installing and configuring routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points. Certifications such as CompTIA Network+, CCNA, or similar are highly desirable. You must possess excellent problem-solving skills, a keen eye for detail, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Strong customer service and communication skills are essential, as you will be interacting directly with clients on-site. Experience with structured cabling and fiber optics is a plus. This role requires a proactive approach to identifying and addressing potential issues before they impact network performance. If you are a seasoned technician looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity with a dynamic company, we invite you to apply. Our projects are based in and around Portsmouth, Hampshire, UK .
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Remote Network Infrastructure Technician
DE1 1AA Derby, East Midlands
£30 Hourly
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Posted 20 days ago
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Our client is seeking a skilled and proactive Remote Network Infrastructure Technician to manage and maintain their distributed network systems. This is a fully remote position, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK. You will be responsible for the installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and ongoing support of network hardware and software across various client sites. Key responsibilities include monitoring network performance, identifying and resolving connectivity issues, implementing network security measures, and performing routine system maintenance. You will act as the primary point of contact for technical support requests related to network infrastructure, ensuring minimal downtime and optimal performance. This role requires a strong understanding of networking protocols, routing, switching, firewalls, and VPN technologies. Experience with cloud networking solutions and network automation tools is highly desirable. You will be adept at diagnosing complex network problems remotely, utilising diagnostic tools and remote access technologies. Excellent communication and documentation skills are crucial, as you will need to clearly articulate technical issues and solutions to both technical and non-technical users. The ability to work independently, manage your time effectively, and prioritise tasks in a remote setting is essential. You will be part of a dedicated IT support team, contributing to the overall stability and efficiency of our client's network operations. This role offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity to work on diverse network environments and technologies without the need for daily commuting. We are looking for individuals with a proven history of success in network support roles, a commitment to customer service, and a passion for technology. You will be proactive in identifying potential issues and implementing preventative measures to ensure network resilience. The ability to adapt to new technologies and evolving IT landscapes is key. Join our client's remote-first organisation and contribute to the seamless operation of critical network infrastructure, impacting businesses across various sectors. If you are a self-starter with a passion for networking and a desire for a fully remote career, we encourage you to apply. Your expertise in managing network systems remotely will be invaluable to our client's operations, supporting businesses located throughout the UK, including **Derby, Derbyshire, UK**.
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Senior Network Infrastructure Technician (Remote)
M1 1AA Manchester, North West
£35000 Annually
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Posted 1 day ago
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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Network Infrastructure Technician to join their dynamic team. This is a fully remote, permanent position based out of Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK . You will be responsible for the installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of complex network infrastructure components across various client sites, all managed remotely. This role requires a deep understanding of network protocols, hardware, and software, with a strong emphasis on proactive problem-solving and ensuring maximum network uptime. You will work closely with remote support teams and end-users to diagnose and resolve technical issues efficiently.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Remotely install, configure, and maintain network hardware, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points.
- Monitor network performance using advanced diagnostic tools and implement solutions to optimize speed and reliability.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues, including connectivity problems, performance bottlenecks, and security breaches, ensuring minimal disruption to services.
- Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation of network configurations, procedures, and best practices.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to plan and implement network upgrades and new deployments.
- Provide technical guidance and support to junior technicians and end-users on network-related matters.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest networking technologies, trends, and security best practices.
- Participate in on-call rotation for emergency network support as needed.
- Conduct regular security assessments and implement measures to protect network integrity.
- Manage and maintain network monitoring systems and alerting mechanisms.
- Proven experience as a Network Technician or in a similar IT infrastructure role.
- Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, and routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF).
- Hands-on experience with network hardware from major vendors (e.g., Cisco, Juniper, HP).
- Experience with network security principles and technologies (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS).
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage time effectively in a remote setting.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent are highly desirable.
- Experience with cloud networking environments (AWS, Azure) is a plus.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
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