Network Specialist

If you are a self-motivated and results-driven individual with a passion for networking, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity

Title: Network Specialist

Location: New York, New York, United States

Salary: $97 Per hour

Overview: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Network Specialist to join our dynamic team. As a Network Specialist, you will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing our company's network infrastructure. You will work closely with our IT team to ensure the smooth operation of our network and provide support to our employees. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in network administration, excellent problem-solving skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Monitor and maintain our company's network infrastructure, including switches, routers, firewalls, and other networking equipment
• Troubleshoot network issues and provide timely resolution to minimize downtime
• Design and implement network security measures to protect our company's data and systems
• Manage network performance and ensure optimal network availability and reliability
• Collaborate with the IT team to plan and implement network upgrades and expansions
• Conduct regular network audits to identify potential vulnerabilities and recommend solutions
• Provide technical support and guidance to our employees on network-related issues
• Stay up-to-date with the latest networking technologies and industry trends
• Create and maintain network documentation, including network diagrams and configurations

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in network administration or a similar role
• Strong knowledge of networking protocols, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VLANs
• Experience with network security concepts, such as firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection/prevention systems
• Familiarity with network monitoring and management tools, such as SolarWinds or Cisco Prime
• Excellent problem-solving and critical thinking skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Industry certifications, such as CCNA or CCNP, are a plus

Working Conditions: This is a full-time position that may require occasional evening or weekend work to perform network maintenance or upgrades. The Network Specialist will primarily work in an office setting but may also be required to visit remote locations to troubleshoot network issues. The role may also require occasional travel for training or conferences.

Benefits:

• Family leave (Maternity, Paternity)

We value diversity and are an equal opportunity employer. Come join our team and be a part of our success!