network support technician

Government of Canada; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency is seeking a Network Administrator to coordinate and manage computer networks in Mississauga, Ontario. The role requires 1-2 years of experience in network administration, focusing on maintaining and troubleshooting local area networks (LANs) and wide area networks (WANs). Candidates must show attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Work is to be conducted on-site without remote options, supporting a team of 1 to 2 people.

Benefits

Public transportation available

Qualifications

• 1 to 2 years of experience in network administration.
• Ability to troubleshoot and maintain both LANs and WANs.
• Strong attention to detail and initiative.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate access and use of computer networks.
• Maintain, troubleshoot, and administer computer networks.
• Monitor the performance of computer systems and networks.
• Perform routine network start up and close down.
• Perform data backups and disaster recovery operations.
• Set up local area networks and internet connections.
• Implement network traffic and security monitoring.

Skills

Network administration

Troubleshooting

Attention to detail

Initiative

Team player

Education

College/CEGEP

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• College/CEGEP

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate access and use of computer networks


• Maintain, troubleshoot and administer the use of local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), mainframe networks and computer workstations and peripheral equipment


• Monitor the performance of computer systems and networks


• Perform routine network start up and close down and maintain control records


• Perform data backups and disaster recovery operations


• Set up local area networks and connections to the Internet


• Implement network traffic and security monitoring software, and optimize server performance

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people

Additional information

• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment


• Attention to detail

Personal suitability

• Initiative


• Team player