About Netskope

Today, there's more data and users outside the enterprise than inside, causing the network perimeter as we know it to dissolve. We realized a new perimeter was needed, one that is built in the cloud and follows and protects data wherever it goes, so we started Netskope to redefine Cloud, Network and Data Security.

About the role:

This is a Contract, Part-Time role at 20 Hours / week.

A network lab technician plays a crucial role in the maintenance and operation of network laboratories. Their primary responsibility is to support the setup, configuration, testing, troubleshooting, and maintenance of network equipment and infrastructure within the IDF/server room environment. This candidate plays a critical role in supporting network-related projects, ensuring smooth operations, and facilitating test and development activities.

Responsibilities:

• Network Equipment Setup: Install, configure, and maintain network devices, including routers, switches, firewalls, servers, and other networking equipment, within the lab environment.

• Lab Infrastructure Management: Ensure the lab environment is properly organized, clean, and secure. Maintain inventory of equipment and components, and track their usage and availability.

• Testing and Troubleshooting: Conduct tests, experiments, and simulations to evaluate network performance, reliability, and security. Identify and resolve network issues, including connectivity problems, equipment malfunctions, and configuration errors.

• Network Protocols and Standards: Stay updated with the latest network protocols and industry standards.

• Documentation: Create and maintain accurate documentation of network configurations, network diagrams, troubleshooting steps, and test results. Ensure documentation is up to date and accessible to other team members.

• Lab Support: Assist users, such as Netskope internal users, network engineers, with their network-related projects, experiments and provide technical guidance and support to lab users when needed.

• Lab Equipment Maintenance: Perform routine maintenance, upgrades, and repairs of network equipment to ensure optimal performance and longevity. Coordinate with vendors for equipment servicing or replacement when necessary.

• Collaborate with other network engineers, technicians, or researchers to share knowledge, exchange ideas, and contribute to ongoing projects or initiatives. Participate in team meetings and training sessions as required.

• Lab Expansion and Upgrades: Assist in the planning and implementation of lab expansion or upgrade projects. Evaluate new network technologies, equipment, and software for potential integration into the lab environment.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience in an IT support role

• 2+ years of experience with troubleshooting and resolving networking LAN/VLAN, Routers, Firewalls, WiFI and VPN issues

• 2+ years of experience in network monitoring tools (what do we use?)

• 2+ years of experience in working with audio/video services like Zoom

• Ability to document and track network configurations and changes

• Excellent customer service skills

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in a relevant discipline (Information Technology, Network and System Administration, etc.)

• Related network and security certifications are a plus

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