IT Network Operations & Support

Position Overview:

The IT Network Operations & Support role is responsible for maintaining the company’s IT infrastructure and providing day-to-day technical support to employees. The role covers network and systems support, user assistance, IT equipment, access management, and general office-related technical and administrative support.

Qualifications & Requirements

Education & Experience

  • Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • 2–4 years of experience in IT support, desktop support, network administration, or a similar role.

Technical Skills

  • Good knowledge of Windows 10/11, Windows Server, and macOS.
  • Good understanding of networking concepts, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, VPNs, Wi-Fi, and basic firewall management.
  • Experience with Active Directory, Group Policy, software updates, and virtual machines.
  • Familiarity with IT diagnostic and remote support tools.

Personal Skills

  • Ability to explain technical issues clearly and simply to non-technical users.
  • Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to manage several tasks and priorities effectively.
  • Service-oriented, approachable, and patient when supporting employees.

Key Responsibilities

1. IT Helpdesk & User Support

  • Provide first-line technical support to employees through the ticketing system, email, phone, or in person.
  • Troubleshoot hardware, software, operating system, printing, and connectivity issues.
  • Support Windows, macOS, and mobile devices.
  • Set up and configure laptops, software, user accounts, and access permissions for new employees.
  • Support employee offboarding by removing access and recovering IT equipment.
  • Assist employees with basic day-to-day IT and application-related issues.
  • Prepare and maintain simple user guides and internal IT documentation.

2. Network & Systems Operations

  • Monitor and maintain network equipment, including routers, switches, firewalls, and Wi-Fi access points.
  • Troubleshoot network and connectivity issues, including LAN, Wi-Fi, VPN, DNS, DHCP, and VLANs.
  • Coordinate with Internet Service Providers and telecom vendors to resolve connectivity issues and outages.
  • Install and manage software updates, security patches, and antivirus protection.
  • Monitor data backups and assist with data or system recovery when required.
  • Support the administration of Windows Servers and virtual machines.
  • Manage and maintain Active Directory, user accounts, access rights, and other related systems.

3. IT Assets & Office Technology

  • Maintain an accurate inventory of IT equipment, software licenses, and other technology assets.
  • Coordinate the purchase, setup, replacement, and maintenance of IT equipment.
  • Set up and maintain meeting room technology, audiovisual equipment, and office printers.
  • Receive, prepare, and distribute IT equipment and related deliveries.

4. Access & Office Support

  • Manage employee access to company systems, office facilities, and relevant access-control systems.
  • Maintain the biometric and Time & Attendance systems, including employee enrollment and removal.
  • Support office moves, workstation setup, and basic office reconfigurations.
  • Coordinate with building management and external vendors when technical or facility-related support is required.
  • Assist with the troubleshooting and coordination of repairs for general office equipment.
  • Monitor and coordinate the replenishment of basic office and IT supplies.

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