Hardware Networking Specialist

Maco Corporation India Pvt Ltd; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 500,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Maco Corporation India Pvt Ltd invites applications for a Hardware & Networking Engineer in Kolkata. The role focuses on installing, configuring and maintaining IT hardware and network infrastructure to ensure reliable operations.

You will handle LAN/WAN, Wi‑Fi, VPN, IP services, Windows environments and security basics, while coordinating with vendors and service partners. This is a full-time position requiring 4–8 years of experience.

Qualifications

• 4–8 years of experience in hardware and networking roles.
• B.Tech/B.E./BCA/MCA/Diploma in CS, IT or related field.
• Full-time employment in IT/Networking environments.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure and maintain desktop computers, laptops, printers, scanners and other IT hardware.
• Provide hardware and software troubleshooting and technical support to employees.
• Manage and maintain LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, switches, routers, firewalls and network infrastructure.
• Monitor network connectivity and resolve issues related to Internet, LAN/Wi‑Fi, VPN and server connectivity.
• Configure and maintain IP addressing, DHCP, DNS and basic network services.
• Maintain and troubleshoot Windows operating systems, MS Office and other business applications.
• Manage user accounts, access rights and permissions as per company requirements.
• Support CCTV, biometric/access‑control systems, attendance systems and other IT‑enabled devices.
• Coordinate with Internet Service Providers, hardware vendors and AMC/service providers.
• Maintain proper records of IT assets, hardware inventory, software licenses and network equipment.
• Perform regular backup, system updates, antivirus/security checks and preventive maintenance.
• Assist in installation and maintenance of IT infrastructure at office and plant locations.
• Ensure minimum downtime by responding promptly to IT/network-related incidents.
• Maintain documentation of network architecture, IP allocation, hardware and troubleshooting activities.
• Support implementation of IT security policies and basic cybersecurity practices.
• Coordinate with the central IT team for system upgrades, network expansion and new installations

Skills

Hardware Troubleshooting

LAN/WAN TCP/IP

Routers & Firewalls

Windows Server/Clients

AD/DNS/DHCP

VPN & Remote Support

Printer/Scanner config

Networking cabling

IT Security basics

Troubleshooting skills

Education

B.Tech/B.E./BCA/MCA/Diploma in CS/IT or related field

Job description

Job Description – Hardware & Networking Engineer

Position: Hardware & Networking Engineer

Department: IT / Information Technology

Location: Kolkata

Experience: 4 – 8 years

CTC: 5- 10lpa (depends for relevant experience and suitability of the candidature)

Qualification: B.Tech/B.E./BCA/MCA/Diploma in Computer Science, IT, or related field

Employment Type: Full-time

Key Responsibilities

Install, configure and maintain desktop computers, laptops, printers, scanners and other IT hardware.

Provide hardware and software troubleshooting and technical support to employees.

Manage and maintain LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, switches, routers, firewalls and network infrastructure.

Monitor network connectivity and resolve issues related to Internet, LAN/Wi-Fi, VPN and server connectivity.

Configure and maintain IP addressing, DHCP, DNS and basic network services.

Maintain and troubleshoot Windows operating systems, MS Office and other business applications.

Manage user accounts, access rights and permissions as per company requirements.

Support CCTV, biometric/access‑control systems, attendance systems and other IT‑enabled devices, where required.

Coordinate with Internet Service Providers, hardware vendors and AMC/service providers for technical issues.

Maintain proper records of IT assets, hardware inventory, software licenses and network equipment.

Perform regular backup, system updates, antivirus/security checks and preventive maintenance.

Assist in installation and maintenance of IT infrastructure at office and plant locations.

Ensure minimum downtime by responding promptly to IT/network-related incidents.

Maintain documentation of network architecture, IP allocation, hardware and troubleshooting activities.

Support implementation of IT security policies and basic cybersecurity practices.

Coordinate with the central IT team for system upgrades, network expansion and new installations.

Required Technical Skills

Strong knowledge of Computer Hardware & Troubleshooting

Good understanding of LAN/WAN and TCP/IP

Hands-on experience with Routers, Switches, Wi‑Fi and Firewalls

Knowledge of Windows 10/11 and Windows Server

Basic knowledge of Active Directory, DNS and DHCP

Knowledge of VPN and remote troubleshooting

Experience with printer, scanner and peripheral configuration

Knowledge of network cabling, patch panels and structured networking

Basic understanding of IT security, antivirus and endpoint protection

Good troubleshooting and problem-solving skills

Preferred

Experience in a manufacturing/industrial organization or multi-location company

Experience supporting plant/factory IT infrastructure

Knowledge of ERP/business applications and user support

Knowledge of CCTV, biometric and access‑control systems

Experience coordinating with vendors and AMC partners

Certifications such as CCNA, CompTIA A+ / Network+ or Microsoft certifications would be an advantage.