Network Technician - Piper Companies

Piper Companies is seeking a Network Technician for a 6-12 month contract opportunity to join an established Healthcare Organization in Reading, PA. This position is 100% onsite. The Network Technician will be supporting the upkeep and deployment of network systems. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic about network technology and have a strong eagerness to learn and grow in their career!

Responsibilities of the Jr. Network Engineer:

• Assist in the replacement and configuration of PCs and network devices.
• Check and modify IP addresses on network equipment as needed.
• Execute basic network diagnostic commands on switches, such as the "show" command, to gather information.
• Perform network cable testing using Fluke testing tools to ensure connectivity and signal quality.
• Support the IT team in troubleshooting network issues related to hardware and configuration.
• Document and report findings from network tests and device configurations.
• Provide on-site support for network equipment and PC installations.

Qualifications of the Jr. Network Engineer:

• Experience with PC replacement and configuration.
• Ability to check and modify IP addresses on network devices.
• Basic understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, etc.).
• Experience with Fluke testing tools for cable testing and network configuration.
• Familiarity with network hardware – routers and switches.
• Experience providing on-site support for PC/network issues.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and tools.

 Compensation for the Jr. Network Engineer:

• Rate: $33-$40 per hour *Depending on experience*
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, PTO, Sick Leave as required by lawKeywords: Network Administrator, Network Admin, Jr. Network Engineer, IT technician, Tech Support, PC Tech, PC Technician, Splunk, ISNT, Cisco, VPN, NetScaler, CompTIA Network +, CCNA Cisco, Catalyst Switches, Layer 2, Layer 3, BGP, network troubleshooting, troubleshooting, networking, network engineer, routing, switching, security, WAN, wide area network, LAN, VLAN, local area network, network device setup, router setup, access point, network maintenance, network inventory, firewall, inventory, network traffic, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, Network configuration, configuring, end user assistance, fluke, fluke test, Network support, Router and Switch Configuration, Cable Testing Fluke, VLAN Configuration, Network Documentation, System Upgrades, Network Monitoring, Network Monitoring Tools, System Upgrades, VLAN Management, Disaster Recovery, Network Policy Enforcement, Network Automation, Cloud Networking, Azure, AWS

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