Cisco Network Technician (Onsite)

Location: Lincoln, NE Salary: $38.00 USD Hourly - $42.00 USD Hourly Description:
Job Title: Cisco Network Technician

Location: Lincoln, NE (Onsite)

Duration: Contract | 1+ Years

Job Overview

This position is responsible for installing, configuring, and supporting edge networking equipment across a statewide enterprise environment. The role also partners with Network Engineers to maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize existing edge network infrastructure while supporting ongoing network modernization initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

• Install and deploy edge networking devices across multiple locations.
• Provide intermediate-level technical support for the installation, operation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and repair of network hardware.
• Assist in configuring and supporting enterprise networking technologies, including firewalls, routers, switches, wireless access points, and wireless controllers.
• Coordinate multiple network installations, migration, and decommissioning projects simultaneously across various agencies and locations.
• Participate in disaster recovery planning and support network resiliency initiatives.
• Evaluate network systems, identify patching and upgrade requirements, and recommend improvements based on future technical needs.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and network support processes.
• Collaborate closely with network engineering teams to ensure efficient network operations and project execution.
• Provide responsive customer support and communicate effectively with vendors, stakeholders, and technical teams.
• Support occasional after-hours work, travel, and overnight stays as required for network deployment activities.

Required Skills & Qualifications

• Intermediate knowledge of information technology principles, practices, and network infrastructure concepts.
• Experience installing and configuring enterprise networking equipment, including:
• Fortinet FortiGate Firewalls
• Cisco Catalyst 3650 and 9000 Series Switches
• Cisco 1111 and 9000 Series Routers
• Cisco Wireless Access Points and Wireless Controllers
• Understanding of edge routing, switching, and enterprise networking environments.
• Knowledge of LAN/WAN technologies, network protocols, and Internet/Intranet applications.
• Experience troubleshooting network connectivity issues and utilizing network diagnostic tools.
• Ability to read, interpret, and apply information from technical documentation and manuals.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to create clear, concise, and accurate technical documentation.
• Strong customer service and stakeholder management skills.
• Valid Driver's License.

Preferred Qualifications

• Working knowledge of enterprise-scale network devices and infrastructure.
• Experience supporting large-scale network deployments and upgrades.

Medical, dental, and vision insurance are available to qualified candidates who meet eligibility requirements.
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