Job Description

Network Associate :

Network associates typically have a wide range of responsibilities, which can include:

• Installing and configuring network hardware such as routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points
• Troubleshooting network problems by analyzing data from logs and other sources to identify the cause of the issue
• Installing and configuring computer operating systems such as Microsoft Windows or Linux
• Maintaining network equipment by performing routine maintenance tasks such as replacing failed components or updating software
• Providing technical support for computer networks by answering user questions about hardware or software issues
• Installing and configuring telecommunication equipment such as modems, routers, and other hardware devices
• Installing and configuring computer applications such as email programs, word processing software, or operating systems
• Installing, configuring, and troubleshooting networking hardware such as routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points
• Installing new network equipment and integrating existing network components into a cohesive system
• Performs routine network maintenance i.e. network servers, routers and switches.
• Creates new users and associated file access rights.
• Identifies and resolves computer and network problems.
• Performs a variety of duties in the monitoring, installation, testing, configuration and troubleshooting of hardware and software and system or application upgrades.
• Installs cabling and wiring for systems, telecommunication systems and peripheral equipment.
• Conducts repairs and maintains preventative maintenance schedules for application, network and access services.
• Conducts troubleshooting on assigned user rights, file access, security settings, server and server communication, and enterprise print systems.
• Conducts system and database backups as necessary;
• Provides assistance to information systems staff in the evaluation, selection, acquisition and implementation of computer hardware and software.
• Monitors antivirus definition updates for servers/desktops.
• Provides technical training to end users.
• CCNA/CCNP certification preferred.

Network Associate Requirements :

• Knowledge of Microsoft Windows Operating Systems.
• Knowledge of general E-mail and other collaboration technologies.
• Basic knowledge of infrastructure device installation, configuration and maintenance (i.e. firewalls, routers, switches).
• Knowledge of network servers, storage systems and maintenance.
• Knowledge of network connectivity.
• Knowledge of computer network operations limited to moderate scope.
• Ability to learn and utilize general networking protocols.
• Ability to troubleshoot end user network access.
• Ability to perform basic purchasing.
• Ability to work independently with occasional supervision.
• CCNA/CCNP certification preferred.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ?15,000.00 - ?35,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Provident Fund

Schedule:

• Night shift
• Rotational shift

Experience:

• total work: 4 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person