Network Specialist

This position will be at our office; our main priority is providing you with a safe work environment during this time of COVID.  

Who are we?

OKIN Process is a global company focused on making operations work better for our clients. We do this by providing front-office and back-office outsourcing solutions for our clients. We help established enterprises manage and improve their business processes and scaling businesses to accelerate their business growth. We are the partner our clients turn to and trust to help them constantly improve business processes and make work better.

Summary:

As OKIN’s Network Specialist is responsible for optimizing our company's IT network. You will be evaluating our network's performance, collaborating with our IT team to increase network capacity, and overseeing network security. To ensure success as a network specialist, you should possess in-depth knowledge of network technologies and experience in a similar role. An accomplished network specialist will be someone whose network expertise results in the stable, fast, and secure exchange of information.

Responsibilities:

• Determining company needs and coordinating the development and maintenance of network infrastructures with the IT team.
• Ensuring secure and stable server connectivity and testing network protocols.
• Creating internet domains and optimizing intranet performance.
• Testing data exchange and communication between computers, routers, modems, and servers.
• Installing, updating, and configuring end-user networking accessories.
• Monitoring server capacity and performance to keep up with demand in online traffic.
• Running diagnostic tests and performing repairs, as well as developing backup, archiving, and data retrieval procedures.
• Training junior IT staff, preparing user manuals, and providing remote or onsite technical support.
• Enhancing network security, as well as documenting network processes and cabling layouts.
• Keeping informed of developments in network technologies and infrastructure. Responds to the needs and questions of users concerning their access of resources on the network. 

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information science, or similar.
• Certified CompTIA, Microsoft, or Cisco network professional preferred.
• A minimum of two years' experience as a network specialist.
• Extensive knowledge of network connectivity, technologies, protocols, and security.
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Great organizational and time management skills.
• Availability to perform network repairs outside of business hours.

We're a fun, fast-paced, environment and our team thrives’ around creativity and excitement. This is a fantastic opportunity to join our company at a time of exciting growth. Although we are small and agile with a mature client base with a start-up mentality, we try, fail, learn, and succeed. As an early member of our team, you'll be instrumental in achieving our next period of growth, and the only limiting factor to your success will be your motivation and desire to succeed. Eager to know more? Become a part of our team!