Company Overview
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Role Overview
We are looking for a Junior Network Support Specialist to join our dynamic team at [$COMPANY_NAME]. In this role, you will be integral in maintaining the integrity of our network infrastructure, providing support to our users, and assisting in troubleshooting a variety of network-related issues. This position offers an excellent opportunity for growth and development in the field of network administration.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and maintain network performance, ensuring high availability and reliability of network services
- Assist in troubleshooting network connectivity issues, providing timely solutions to end-users
- Support the configuration and installation of network devices such as routers, switches, and firewalls
- Document network configurations, updates, and maintenance procedures
- Work closely with senior network engineers to assist in the implementation of network projects
- Provide excellent customer support by responding to user inquiries and issues in a professional manner
Required and Preferred Qualifications
Required:
- Associate degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- Basic understanding of networking concepts such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VPNs
- Familiarity with network monitoring tools and troubleshooting methodologies
- Strong communication skills and a willingness to learn
Preferred:
- Experience or coursework in network administration or support
- Certifications such as CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA are a plus
Technical Skills and Relevant Technologies
- Basic proficiency in configuring and managing network devices
- Understanding of network protocols and services
- Familiarity with Windows/Linux operating systems
Soft Skills and Cultural Fit
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
- Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team
- Enthusiastic attitude towards learning and professional development
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Benefits and Perks
We offer a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement savings plan with company match
- Generous paid time off policy
- Opportunities for advancement and professional development
Equal Opportunity Statement
[$COMPANY_NAME] is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Location
This is a remote position within [$COMPANY_LOCATION].