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Network Technician

Network Technician

hays-gcj-v4-pd-onlineCalgary
30+ days ago
Salary
CAD37 hourly
Job description

Your newpany

Our client is a leading Oil & Gaspany looking to hire NetworkTechnician for a 7-month contract with a possibility of extension.

Your new role

  • Monitor network performance, bandwidth utilization, and event logs to identify potential problems
  • Perform regular maintenance tasks such as software updates, security patching, and backups on network devices
  • Troubleshoot and resolve hardware and software-related issues on routers, switches, firewalls, and other network equipment
  • Implement and test network failover, disaster recovery, and business continuity plans
  • Collaborate with server, security, and application teams to ensure end-to-end system health
  • Document network configurations, change management processes, and operational procedures
  • Maintain accurate network inventory records and asset management information
  • Analyze network metrics and trends to identify optimization opportunities and make rmendations
  • Provide on-call support and after-hours incident response as needed
  • Participate in the design and implementation of new network architectures and technologies
  • Assist in the development of network-related policies, standards, and best practices

What you'll need to succeed

  • Bachelor's degree inputer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
  • 3-5 years of experience in network administration, operations, or IT support roles
  • In-depth knowledge of network hardware, protocols, and technologies (e.g. LAN, WAN, switching, routing)
  • Proficient in administering and troubleshootingmon enterprise network services and security solutions
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to identify and resolveplex technical issues
  • Experience with network monitoring, automation, and scripting tools (e.g. Cisco, Wireshark, Python)
  • Understanding of server, storage, and IT security best practices as they relate to network infrastructure
  • Excellent written and verbalmunication skills to document procedures and collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Certification in network-related technologies (e.g. Cisco,pTIA) is preferred
  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, 24 / 7 IT operations environment