Network Technician

Description

Our client is seeking a highly motivated Network Technician to support network infrastructure, security systems, and technology deployments across multiple locations. This role sits between the Service Desk and Systems Administration teams, providing hands-on technical support, network troubleshooting, and physical infrastructure installation. The ideal candidate enjoys working in the field, collaborating with multiple IT teams, and solving technical challenges in diverse environments.

Employment Type:

Direct Placement (preferred)

Open to Contract-to-Hire consideration

Target Start Date: ASAP

This is a heavily travel-oriented position with approximately 60% travel and 40% office-based work. Candidates should be comfortable working independently, lifting equipment, operating man lifts, and supporting installations at customer sites.

Key Responsibilities:

Troubleshoot and maintain network infrastructure, including:

Cisco

Fortinet

Ubiquiti

Support network connectivity, hardware, and infrastructure initiatives.

Install, configure, and support surveillance camera systems.

Design, deploy, and maintain NVR (Network Video Recorder) server solutions.

Assist with cable pulls and physical network installations.

Partner with Security teams on camera and access control projects.

Travel to various client locations to install, troubleshoot, and support technology solutions.

Operate man lifts and safely perform elevated installation work.

Lift and move networking and security equipment as needed.

Collaborate across Service Desk, Systems Administration, Security, and Infrastructure teams.

Provide onsite technical support during deployments, upgrades, and maintenance projects.

Required Qualifications:

Experience supporting enterprise networking environments.

Hands-on experience with Cisco, Fortinet, and/or Ubiquiti technologies.

Strong troubleshooting skills across network and infrastructure components.

Experience with surveillance cameras, security systems, or NVR platforms.

Experience pulling cable and assisting with infrastructure installations.

Ability to travel extensively and work onsite at customer locations.

Ability to lift heavy equipment and work from man lifts when required.

Strong communication and customer service skills.

Compensation & Benefits:

Base Salary: $50,000 - $55,000

Eligible for overtime (non-exempt position)

Annual bonus opportunity up to 20%

Expected total compensation: $53,000 - $75,000+ (salary, overtime, and bonus combined)

Significant overtime available, with employees commonly working 50-70 hours per week

Client provides all required tools and equipment

Company-paid hotels during travel

Mileage reimbursement

Meal expense reimbursement

Skills

Cabling, Network engineering, Router, Troubleshooting, Support, Infrastructure, Cisco switches, Data center, Network infrastructure, Switches, Wireless, camera installation, fortinet, cisco, ubiquiti, nvr, Cisco routers, Cable, Rack and stack, Routing, Juniper, Configuration

Top Skills Details

Cabling,Network engineering,Router,Troubleshooting,Support,Infrastructure,Cisco switches,Data center,Network infrastructure,Switches,Wireless,camera installation,fortinet,cisco,ubiquiti,nvr

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience supporting multi-site environments.

Knowledge of network security concepts.

Experience working with physical security systems and access control solutions.

Exposure to systems administration or infrastructure support.

Experience Level

Entry Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Fort Wayne, IN.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $55000.00 - $75000.00/yr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

SDI has great benefits and bonus structure. They offer full time benefits to all employees.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Fort Wayne,IN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 15, 2026.

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

Were 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. Were 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. Were strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. Were 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.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance: Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI): We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.