Computer Network Technician

Akkodis; Fredericton; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology consulting firm is seeking a Computer Network Technician to support a large Government of Canada initiative in Fredericton, NB. The ideal candidate will have over 10 years of experience, particularly in maintaining network operation and implementing security measures. Responsibilities include managing software updates and providing network configuration services. An active Secret Security Clearance or eligibility is required.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in Information Technology as a technician.
• Experience with Windows and Linux Operating systems.
• Familiarity with routing and network protocols.

Responsibilities

• Maintain existing software for perfective and corrective changes.
• Provision software/hardware updates.
• Assist in implementing software/hardware changes.
• Design and maintain Virtual Private Networks (VPNs).
• Provide network configuration management services.

Skills

Network protocols

Windows operating systems

Linux operating systems

Technical planning

VPN design and implementation

Job description

Overview

Akkodis is looking for a Computer Network Technician to support a large Government of Canada initiative. This role will be located in the Fredericton, NB area.

Responsibilities

• Maintaining existing software for both perfective and corrective change;
• Provisioning of software/hardware updates;
• Assisting in identifying, selecting and implementing software/hardware changes;
• Designing, implementing, operating and maintaining of Virtual Private Networks (VPNs);
• Providing network configuration management services;
• Testing and maintaining network operation;
• Installing, updating and monitoring of computer/network security utilities;
• Maintaining computer and network hardware.

Experience required

• 10+ years of demonstrated work experience as a technician in a field related to Information Technology.
• Experience administering Windows and Linux Operating systems.
• Providing technical planning and support for device networks.
• Experience with routing and network protocols.

Security clearance

The successful candidate must hold an active Secret Security Clearance with the Government of Canada or be eligible to obtain one.