Network Technician

Insight Global (United States); Medina (OH); On-site; USD 34,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking a hands-on Network Technician to support a short-term network deployment across manufacturing facilities in Denver, CO and Medina, OH. The role requires installing, connecting, configuring, and testing network equipment as you move between sites.

You will mount switches in IDFs, patch and configure devices, and troubleshoot issues while coordinating with onsite teams. Travel between Denver and Ohio is required for the duration of the project.

Qualifications

• 2–3+ years of hands-on network technician experience.
• 1–2+ years with Cisco switches or similar networking equipment.
• Experience in IDF/MDF environments.
• Rack-and-stack, patching, cabling, and equipment installation experience.
• Basic switch configuration and network troubleshooting experience.
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing/industrial facility.
• Willing to travel between Denver and Ohio for the project.
• Industrial or manufacturing networking experience.
• Industrial Ethernet or OT networking exposure.
• Network deployment project experience.

Responsibilities

• Mount and install network switches in IDFs.
• Connect, patch, and configure network equipment.
• Configure Cisco 9300-series and 9320 switches.
• Perform rack-and-stack and cable management.
• Test and verify network connectivity.
• Troubleshoot installation, connectivity, and basic configuration issues.
• Work with onsite technical and network teams.
• Support network infrastructure throughout the manufacturing facility.
• Complete installations according to the deployment schedule.

Skills

Hands-on network installation

Troubleshooting

Network testing

IDF/MDF environments

Rack-and-stack

Patch/cabling

Independent work

Travel willingness

Industrial network experience

Deployment project experience

Tools

Cisco switches

Stratix 5800

Cisco 9300-series

Job description

Job Description

We are seeking a hands‑on Network Technician to support a short‑term network deployment project across manufacturing facilities in Denver, CO and Medina, OH. This individual will travel between both locations and be responsible for installing, connecting, configuring, and testing network equipment throughout the facilities.

Day‑to‑Day

• Mount and install network switches in IDFs
• Connect, patch, and configure network equipment
• Configure Cisco 9320 and Stratix 5800 switches
• Perform rack‑and‑stack and cable management
• Test and verify network connectivity
• Troubleshoot installation, connectivity, and basic configuration issues
• Work alongside onsite technical and network teams
• Support network infrastructure throughout the manufacturing facility
• Complete installations according to the project deployment schedule

Skills and Requirements

• 2–3+ years of hands‑on network technician, network deployment, or network infrastructure experience
• 1–2+ years of experience working directly with Cisco switches or similar networking equipment
• Hands‑on experience installing, mounting, connecting, and configuring network switches
• Experience working in IDF/MDF environments
• Experience with rack‑and‑stack, patching, cabling, and network equipment installation
• Basic switch configuration and network troubleshooting experience
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing or industrial facility
• Ability to work independently in a hands‑on deployment environment
• Willing and able to travel between Denver and Ohio for the full project
• Cisco 9300‑series/Cisco 9320 experience
• Stratix 5800 experience
• Industrial or manufacturing networking experience
• IDF/MDF deployment experience
• Industrial Ethernet or OT networking exposure
• Network refresh, rollout, or deployment project experience

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal employment opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or the recruiting process, please send a request to [e-mail].