IT NETWORK TECHNICIAN

Madre Integrated Engineering; Doha; On-site; QAR 134,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

Madre Integrated Engineering is seeking an experienced IT Network Technician to install and maintain copper and fiber cabling across data centers, IDF rooms, and workstations. You will terminate CAT6, splice fiber, and verify connectivity while configuring switches, routers, and servers.

The role requires handling Layer 1 issues, monitoring IT infrastructure, and ensuring availability and performance of LAN/WAN/VPN networks.

Qualifications

• Diploma in IT, Networking, Electronics, or related discipline.
• Minimum five years of experience as an IT Network Technician or in a similar role.
• Strong knowledge of data centers and IDF room environments.
• Hands-on experience with copper and fiber cabling (CAT6, termination, testing, splicing).
• Proficiency troubleshooting hardware, software and Layer 1 connectivity issues.
• Working knowledge of TCP/IP, LAN, WAN, VLANs, VPNs, and monitoring tools.
• Experience installing and troubleshooting servers, PCs, printers, IP phones, IPTV devices.
• Familiarity with UPS systems.
• Understanding of IT security principles and best practices.
• Ability to maintain inventories, maintenance schedules, and documentation.
• Excellent verbal communication and collaboration in a technical team.
• High proficiency in English; Arabic an advantage.
• CompTIA A+, CCNA or related certifications preferred.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, test, label, and document copper and fiber cabling across data centers and work areas.
• Perform CAT6 termination, fiber splicing, testing, and connectivity verification.
• Install and troubleshoot switches, routers, servers, PCs, IP phones, printers, IPTV devices, and peripherals.
• Diagnose and resolve Layer 1 connectivity issues.
• Monitor servers and networks to ensure availability and performance.
• Support LAN/WAN, TCP/IP, VLAN, and VPN connectivity with monitoring tools.
• Maintain cabling documentation and inventory per standards.
• Assist with server installation and rack-and-stack activities.
• Provide basic support for UPS systems and DC equipment.
• Maintain maintenance schedules and fault logs.

Skills

CAT6 termination

Fiber splicing

TCP/IP networking

LAN/WAN

VPN setup

Network monitoring

IT security basics

Documentation

Team collaboration

English proficiency

Education

Diploma in Information Technology

Electronics background

Tools

Network monitoring tools

Job description

Madre Integrated Engineering | Full time

• Install, maintain, test, label, and document copper and fiber-optic cabling across data centers, IDF rooms, and user workstations.
  
• Perform CAT6 cable termination and crimping, fiber-optic splicing, testing, and connectivity verification.
  
• Install, connect, configure, and troubleshoot switches, routers, servers, PCs, IP phones, printers, IPTV set-top boxes, and related peripherals.
  
• Diagnose and resolve Layer 1 connectivity issues involving cables, ports, patch panels, connectors, and network devices.
  
• Monitor servers, networks, and IT infrastructure to ensure availability, performance, and reliable operation.
  
• Support LAN, WAN, TCP/IP, VLAN, and VPN connectivity and use network monitoring tools to identify faults.
  
• Maintain data center and IDF cabling according to passive cabling standards and approved documentation practices.
  
• Support server installation, rack-and-stack activities, test environment setup, and modification of existing equipment configurations.
  
• Inspect and provide basic technical support for UPS systems, including DC UPS equipment.
  
• Maintain accurate maintenance schedules, repair logs, fault records, cable documentation, and equipment configuration details.
  
• Maintain an updated inventory of IT assets, including switches, routers, servers, IP phones, IPTV devices, and other infrastructure components.
  
• Identify shortages of computer, network, and cabling equipment and report requirements to the concerned authority.
  
• Apply IT security principles, safety procedures, and industry best practices while performing technical activities.
  
• Work independently and coordinate effectively with technical teams, users, vendors, and project stakeholders.
  

Requirements

Requirements

• Diploma in Information Technology, Computer Networking, Electronics, or a related technical discipline.
  
• Minimum five years of experience as an IT Network Technician, Network Support Technician, or in a similar role.
  
• Strong knowledge of computer systems, network infrastructure, data centers, and IDF room environments.
  
• Hands-on experience with copper and fiber-optic cabling, including CAT6 crimping, termination, testing, labeling, and fiber splicing.
  
• Proficiency in troubleshooting hardware, software, and Layer 1 network connectivity issues.
  
• Working knowledge of TCP/IP, LAN, WAN, VLANs, VPNs, routers, switches, and network monitoring tools.
  
• Experience installing and troubleshooting servers, PCs, printers, IP phones, IPTV devices, and other IT peripherals.
  
• Good knowledge of passive cabling standards and structured cabling documentation.
  
• Familiarity with UPS systems, including DC UPS systems.
  
• Understanding of IT security principles and infrastructure best practices.
  
• Ability to maintain equipment inventories, maintenance schedules, repair logs, and technical documentation.
  
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a technical team.
  
• Excellent verbal communication and interpersonal skills.
  
• High proficiency in English; Arabic language skills are an advantage.
  
• CompTIA A+, CCNA, Microsoft, fiber-optic, or other relevant IT certifications are preferred.