Job Summary:We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Entry-Level Network Technician to join our team. This role involves assisting in the maintenance, troubleshooting, and operation of data center infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and reliability. The ideal candidate will have a basic understanding of IT systems, networking, and hardware installation.
Responsibilities:- Assist in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of servers, network equipment, and other data center hardware.
- Monitor system performance and report any issues to senior technicians.
- Perform routine maintenance, including software updates and hardware inspections.
- Ensure proper cable management and organization within the data center.
- Support troubleshooting efforts for network and server-related issues.
- Maintain security protocols and ensure compliance with data center policies.
- Document procedures, configurations, and maintenance activities.
- Collaborate with IT teams to optimize data center operations.
Qualifications:- Associate's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- Basic understanding of networking, server hardware, and data center operations.
- Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple tasks.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
- Certifications such as CompTIA A+ or Network+ are a plus.
Work Environment:- Data center setting with occasional travel to other locations.
- Physical requirements include lifting and installing hardware components.
- May require working outside regular business hours for maintenance and troubleshooting.
Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Des Moines, IA.
Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $20.00 - $24.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Des Moines,IA.
Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 18, 2025.
>About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
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