Full Time

Full Time/ Part Time Network Assistant ( Remote)

Grindwerk
Remote!
$40,000 - $60,000* / year (about $19–$29 an hour)

Job Description

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Job Overview

The Network Assistant at Grindwerk will play a pivotal role in supporting the network operations team by maintaining the integrity and efficiency of our network infrastructure. This position involves monitoring network performance, addressing technical issues, and providing assistance in the installation and configuration of network devices. The successful candidate will collaborate with other team members to ensure that our network services run smoothly while adhering to best practices and security protocols.



Job Responsibilities

  • Monitor network performance and report any issues or anomalies encountered.
  • Assist in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of network devices such as routers, switches, and firewalls.
  • Support troubleshooting activities for network connectivity issues and provide timely resolutions.
  • Document all network-related processes and procedures to ensure compliance and operational continuity.
  • Participate in routine network assessments and capacity planning.
  • Coordinate with other IT personnel to ensure network security and efficient operation of all network components.
  • Provide technical support to staff and assist with network-related inquiries.


Qualifications

  • Associate's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field; Bachelor's degree preferred.
  • 1-2 years of experience in network support or a related IT role.
  • Familiarity with network protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VLAN.
  • Basic understanding of network security principles and practices.
  • Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a remote team.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.


Technologies & Tools

The Network Assistant will utilize a variety of technologies and tools including but not limited to network monitoring software, configuration management applications, ticketing systems for IT support, and other cloud-based and on-premises network management tools. Familiarity with industry-standard hardware and platforms will also be essential to effectively perform the role.



Ideal Candidates

The ideal candidate for the Network Assistant position will possess a proactive mindset, characterized by a strong willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment. They should be diligent in their tasks, capable of managing multiple responsibilities while prioritizing effectively. A genuine interest in technology, along with a collaborative spirit and the ability to work autonomously in a remote setup, will make them a standout fit for our dynamic team at Grindwerk.

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