- Test and evaluate existing network systems.
- Perform regular maintenance to ensure that networks operate correctly.
- Troubleshoot local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), and Internet systems.
- Responsible for a variety of recovery tasks (e.g., installing and testing replacement hardware and software, keeping customer apprised of work status).
- Solve technical problems quickly and effectively.
- Work often as part of a team of technicians to resolve high-priority situations; work independently on routine (lower-priority) problems.
- Work well in high-pressure situations (e.g., computer or system shutdowns).
- Make decisions quickly, often with limited information.
Train users how to use new hardware, software; use new features of existing software; etc.
Skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills, demonstrated in the ability to effectively serve staff and develop strong working relations.
- Demonstrate positive attitude and be open – minded and mature.
- Able to work individually without direct supervision and as a dedicated member of a technical team whenever required.
- Possess sound judgment.
- Understand complex operations from a broad perspective.
- Ability to work in a team environment