Network Technician

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Location: REMOTE WORK, TN, US

Date Posted: 2026-01-28

Category: Information Technology

Subcategory: Network Technician

Schedule: Full-time

Shift: Day Job

Travel: No

Minimum Clearance Required: None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: Public Trust

Potential for Remote Work: Yes

Description

The Network Operations Center (NOC), a multi-tenant network support team, located in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, currently has an opening for the position of Network Technician I. The NOC supports multiple client networks, in both a multi-tenant, and dedicated structures.

This role is fully remote and can be worked anywhere within the United States.

Responsibilities and Duties:

• Inspect LAN/WAN infrastructure and fix minor or major problems/bugs

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• Perform troubleshooting to system failures and identify bottlenecks to ensure long term efficiency of network
• Evaluate network performance and find ways of improvement
• Test, configure, and maintain network hardware and peripheral devices
• Assist End-Users is identifying and resolving network related issues
• Organize and schedule upgrades and maintenance without deterring others from completing their own work
  
  

Qualifications

Required Education and Experience:

• Associate's Degree in Computer Networking/Engineering or related field, or 1-3 years of IT experience in a Service Desk or Direct Support position
• Outstanding diagnostic, problem-solving and analytical skills
• Good knowledge of LAN/WAN networks, TCP/IP protocols and network technologies
• Familiarity with the OSI and TCP/IP models and how the layers function and relate
• Understanding of the concepts and best practices of Network Security
• Knowledge in SSH and accessing network hardware and configuration via CLI

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• Hands-on experience with common software and hardware
• Good written and verbal communication skills, with a focus on accurate and succinct documentation of all work performed
• Exceptional customer service skills
• Strong attention to detail
• Punctual
• Citizenship Required
  
  

Desired Skills, Experience, and Certifications:

• CompTia Security+ CE
• CompTia Network+ CE
• Cisco Certified Network Associate
  
  

Target salary range: $40,001 - $80,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

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