Netplaceind: Technology specialist jobs

Information Technology Duties and Responsibilities

Administer network and data security, including directory, group policy, firewalls, virus protection, and email security
Perform data backups to ensure all company-owned work is saved
Install and update network system improvements
Install and configure wireless networking equipment
Monitor servers, LAN/WAN, and Wi-Fi to ensure full coverage
Assist with the design, implementation, and support of new software and features
Evaluate connectivity issues, equipment, and software and hardware
Respond to IT issues; hardware maintenance, software, networking, etc.
Provide helpdesk and technical support either by phone, remote access, or site visits
Oversee troubleshooting for system errors
Set up equipment for new users and employees
Consult with vendors and clients to integrate and update company technology
Ensure system optimization for all technology resources

High school degree or equivalent; bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, or related field preferred
Industry certification (MCSE), CompTIA A+, CompTIA Net+ certification, or other related IT professional certification; must meet all state-required licensure/certification. Preference given to candidates with the following: CASP, CEH, CISSP, GSEC, GCIH, Sec+, Net+, A+, Cloud+, CCNA, CCNP, CCDP, CCDA, MCP, MCSA, MCSE, MCITP, MTA
Minimum 2 years’ experience in an information technology role
Experience working with network and server management support
Up-to-date knowledge of new systems, information, software, hardware, and upgrades
Excellent written and verbal communication skills