Network Technician

Information Technology
Networking & Systems
Entry Level

A Network Technician is a detail-oriented professional who helps deliver reliable outcomes in day-to-day operations. You'll work with end users, IT teams and maintain clear tickets so decisions and actions stay on track. You'll own recurring tasks end-to-end, manage competing priorities and recommend small improvements that reduce friction. Strong performance is shown through consistent delivery, accurate records and effective use of ServiceNow/Jira to track and communicate progress.

What you’ll do day to day

  • Assist with patching, updates and preventative maintenance to improve reliability
  • Coordinate with vendors for troubleshooting and service requests as needed
  • Contribute to security hygiene such as MFA, endpoint protection and basic audits
  • Respond to support requests, diagnosing issues and documenting outcomes in the ticketing system
  • Set up and maintain user access, devices and accounts in line with policies

Skills and tools to learn

Core skills: security mindset, troubleshooting, customer support, documentation, prioritisation

Software/Platforms: ServiceNow/Jira, endpoint/security tools, Azure/AWS basics, Microsoft 365

Methods/Knowledge: incident response runbooks, access management, ITIL basics

What you can earn

Annual Avg.
$102,000–$138,000
Weekly Avg.
$2,310
Hourly Avg. (Per Hour)
$60

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