In all of your duties, you will have a relentless, obsessive, yet disciplined approach to manage all details to perfection and deliver desired results. Provide exceptional customer service and clear communication to internal and external clients. Build and maintain strong client relationships focused on satisfaction, trust, and long-term partnership. Work collaboratively within a team environment to troubleshoot, resolve, and document network issues. Perform general network troubleshooting, including routing, switching, wireless, DNS, DHCP, VOIP, VLAN, and VPN. Troubleshoot and configure firewalls, including: Cisco ASA, Cisco Meraki, Fortinet, SonicWall Diagnose and resolve client-side ISP and connectivity issues. Collaborate with other internal departments and external vendors to resolve client-side technical issues. Audit and update documentation for network configurations and infrastructure. Perform hardware and software installations, upgrades, and maintenance for client environments. Participate in the networking on-call rotation and handle occasional after-hours or weekend work as needed. Travel off-site or to customer locations when required. Read, write, and comprehend technical manuals, OEM documentation, and procedural materials. Participate in technical meetings and contribute to continuous improvement discussions. Complete annual training plans and pursue required certifications. Perform other tasks or duties as assigned. This position is an exceptional introduction to network infrastructure and client support, as there is plenty of room to grow and learn from outstanding individuals in the field. From Network Support Specialist you will have a perfect springboard into all areas of C Spire and develop robust career skills. Qualifications:What You Will Bring As a C Spire team member you will bring a relentless obsession to be the best in our industry and a winning mentality, determined to outsmart and outdo competitors. You will have a single-minded commitment to unbeatable internal customer and external client experience. To support our Managed Services team you will have an unapologetic passion for innovation and technology and an uncompromising drive toward continuous improvement. In addition to that, for Level I we require: 1–2 years of experience supporting or implementing IT infrastructure. 1 years of experience supporting networking technologies or related college coursework. We will give special consideration to candidates who have: An Associate’s degree in Computer Science or a related field. CCENT or similar industry certification. Proven experience configuring and managing advanced networking hardware, including routers, switches, firewalls, wireless systems, and internet proxy devices. Working knowledge of networking protocols such as BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, and MPLS. Cisco, Citrix, VMware, or Microsoft (Administrator/ Engineer level) certifications or equivalent experience. Experience managing network devices via CLI. Experience supporting EMR/ EHR systems and client environments. Strong leadership potential and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.