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Our employees have a front row seat to the latest innovations shaping the world we live in and the future we share.
We're driven to help our customers around the world succeed and we do so by earning the trust of some of the biggest names in technology.Working at Avnet means being a part of a global team.
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For more than a century, we have partnered together to help our customers, suppliers and teammates realize the transformative possibilities of technology.
Experience what's next at Avnet!Job Summary:Designs, analyzes, plans and modifies internal company networks.
Ensures optimum integration level of software products, infrastructure, and data based on business needs, communications systems, and evolving technologies.
Develops and evaluates network performance criteria and measurement methods.Principal Responsibilities:Provides technical expertise in the management of company networks; tests and analyzes network facilities, including network control software, routers, switches, lines, modems, adapters and servers.Installs, supports and/or maintains LANs and/or WANs; evaluates and recommends networking product and software upgrades.Performs technical analyses of software, hardware and transmission facilities using various diagnostic tools in support of efficient network operations.Monitors data traffic and controls network resource performance to ensure high-quality transmission.Identifies, diagnoses and resolves technical problems related to network failure/integrity and usage of PC hardware and software.Provides technical data/voice support to users and performs data/voice troubleshooting to isolate and diagnose network problems.Analyzes network needs and recommends changes in design and/or procedures.Contributes to the design of data/voice network architectures and integrations.Evaluates data/voice hardware and software requirements and capabilities and makes appropriate recommendations based on findings.Installs, configures, tests, and troubleshoots network hardware and software.Establishes secure environments for networks being installed.Gathers statistics on performance capacity and availability.Other duties as assigned.Job Level Specifications:Foundational knowledge of specialized disciplines, industry practices and standards, acquired via academic instruction and/or relevant work experience of substantially the same level.Develops solutions to defined tasks, typical assignments and projects.
May be solved by the application of specialized foundational knowledge, using existing approaches and solutions.Work is usually performed independently and requires the exercise of judgment and discretion.
Receives initial direction although work may be reviewed for accuracy and quality.Collaborates with immediate management and team members within the department or function.Actions typically affect own work assignments and department.
Erroneous decisions or failure to accomplish work may require some assistance or resources to remedy.Work Experience:Typically less than 2 years with Associate degree in IT related field.Education and Certification(s):Associate degree or equivalent experience from which comparable knowledge and job skills can be obtained.Distinguishing Characteristics:Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or equivalent level certification preferred.What We Offer:Our employees work hard to live our values and help us grow.
Our total rewards strategy supports Avnet's ability to attract, engage, develop, and reward our employees, while promoting a diverse and inclusive environment.
We offer competitive compensation and benefit programs — from time away and flexible working arrangements to programs supporting employee well-being and opportunities to give back to your community.Generous Paid Time OffSavings FundPaid HolidaysMedical, Dental, Vision and Life InsuranceEducation AssistanceEmployee Development ResourcesEmployee Wellness, Leadership Development, and Mentorship ProgramsYear-End BonusFood CouponsBenefits listed above may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Avnet.The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed.
They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills.Avnet is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ancestry, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.
This policy of non-discrimination also applies to religious dress and grooming practices.
Avnet will accommodate employee religious dress standards and grooming practices that do not result in undue hardship for the Company.
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