network support technician

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Work setting

• Relocation costs not covered by employer
• Willing to relocate
• Server farm

Tasks

• Coordinate access and use of computer networks
• Install software
• Install web server hardware and software
• Load printer with paper and forms
• Maintain, troubleshoot and administer the use of local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), mainframe networks and computer workstations and peripheral equipment
• Monitor the performance of computer systems and networks
• Troubleshoot, maintain and upgrade web server hardware and software
• Evaluate and install computer hardware, networking software and operating system software
• Provide problem-solving services to network users
• Implement data, software and hardware security procedures
• Perform routine network start up and close down and maintain control records
• Set up local area networks and connections to the Internet
• Implement network traffic and security monitoring software, and optimize server performance
• Modify Web pages, applets and scripts
• Respond to requests for help and information from Website visitors and Website designers

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people

Computer and technology knowledge

• Development and operations (DevOps)
• MAC
• Networking software
• Networking hardware
• Networking security
• Internet
• Servers
• Desktop applications
• Mail server software
• Programming software
• HTML editing software
• Website creation and management software
• Web service design
• Information technology
• Database software
• Programming languages
• Software development
• MS Office
• Firewall

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Team player
• Dedication

Screening questions

• Do you have experience working in this field?

Employment terms options

• Evening

Experience

• 2 years to less than 3 years

Employment terms options

• Day

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Night shift premium
• Pension plan

Other benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning / training paid by employer
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available
• Variable or compressed work week
• Wellness program