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Assistant Network Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

$72K - $145K/yr

Identify customer requirements and assist with design of enterprise systems. Design and configure ... Optimize network performance, where applicable. Well versed in network monitoring software. The ...

$72K - $145K/yr

Our capabilities in cybersecurity, network architecture, reverse engineering, software and hardware ... assist with design of enterprise systems. • Design and configure systems to DoD security ...

Assist Network Engineers and technical staff with the installation and deployment of multifunctional network products as needed.Investigate, troubleshoot, and resolve client issues, escalating ...

Network Mechanic C

Columbus, OH · On-site

$22.75 - $29.25/hr

Build and assist with the installation of pad mounted and network vault transformers and related equipment as required. * Become familiar with the construction of all types of high voltage primary ...

Perform network and security audits of all company systems ... Provide expertise, and guidance, to Helpdesk team, and assist as needed * Other duties as assigned

Support BGP, OSPF, static routing, route filtering, redistribution, and network failover designs. * Assist with firewall migrations, policy cleanups, network segmentation, and data center ...

Field Network Technician (Traveling) Location: St. Clairsville, OH (Travel Required) Help Modernize ... Provide on-site technical support to field personnel. * Assist users with software applications ...

Network Engineer

Dublin, OH · On-site

$82K - $120K/yr

Coordinate with internal stakeholders and external vendors, consultants and service providers to ensure successful project execution and support of network systems. Assist in planning and supporting ...

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Assistant Network information

What does an assistant network do?

As an Assistant Network professional, your daily responsibilities often include monitoring network performance, assisting with troubleshooting connectivity issues, and supporting the implementation of new hardware or software. You’ll frequently collaborate with network engineers, system administrators, and help desk personnel to resolve user issues and maintain network security. Clear communication and teamwork are essential, as you’ll often be asked to document changes or escalate complex problems to senior staff. This role provides an excellent opportunity to learn from experienced colleagues while building foundational skills for advancement within the IT department.

What is an assistant network?

Assistant Network professionals, often referred to as Network Assistants or Network Support Assistants, provide technical support for computer networks within an organization. They assist senior network engineers with tasks such as installing, configuring, and maintaining network hardware and software, troubleshooting connectivity issues, and monitoring network performance. Their role is crucial in ensuring that the organization's network runs smoothly and securely, often serving as the first point of contact for network-related problems.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant network?

To thrive as an Assistant Network professional, you need a solid understanding of computer networking fundamentals, troubleshooting, and typically a relevant associate degree or certification like CompTIA Network+. Familiarity with network monitoring tools, basic routing and switching equipment, and ticketing systems is commonly required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication set outstanding candidates apart in this role. These skills are crucial for maintaining network reliability, quickly resolving technical issues, and supporting seamless business operations.

What is the difference between Assistant Network vs Network Technician?

AspectAssistant NetworkNetwork Technician
CredentialsTypically an associate degree or relevant certificationsOften requires certifications like CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA
Work EnvironmentSupport roles in offices, assisting with network setup and maintenanceHands-on troubleshooting, installation, and repair of network hardware
Employer & Industry UsageCommon in IT support teams across various industriesFound in IT departments, telecom companies, and service providers

Assistant Network roles focus on supporting and assisting with network tasks, often involving basic setup and maintenance. Network Technicians perform more technical, hands-on work with network hardware and troubleshooting. While both roles require related certifications and work in similar environments, Network Technicians typically have more technical responsibilities and experience.

What are the most commonly searched types of Network jobs in Ohio? The most popular types of Network jobs in Ohio are:
What cities in Ohio are hiring for Assistant Network jobs? Cities in Ohio with the most Assistant Network job openings:
Infographic showing various Assistant Network job openings in Ohio as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 81% Full Time, 14% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 95% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

$13 - $17.25/hr

Full-time, Part-time

Posted 5 days ago


Southern Ohio Medical Center rating

6.7

Company rating: 6.7 out of 10

Based on 41 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

634th of 1,054 rated hospitals


Job description

Current Employees: If you are currently employed at SOMC please log into UKG Pro to use the internal application process.

Department: Information Systems

Shift/schedule: Full Time (40 hrs/wk)

GENERAL SUMMARY

Works under the supervision of the Supervisor of Assistant Network Support. The Assistant Network Support Specialist's primary job function is to assist the Supervisor of Assistant Network Support in ensuring continued operation of all Microcomputer related hardware and software. Also responsible for pulling network cabling. Performs other duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education:

• High School Diploma or successful completion of an equivalent High School Exam Required

• Two year college certificate or equivalent required

• BMVL required (Must maintain eligibility to drive as determined by SOMC insurance carriers)

Licensure:

• None

Experience:

• Six to twelve months related work experiences preferred.

JOB SPECIFIC DUTIES AND PERFORMANCE EXPECTATIONS

The following is a summary of the major job duties of this job. Other duties may be performed, both major and minor, which are not mentioned below. Specific activities may change from time to time.

1. Assists Applications Manager in keeping request system current.

2. Troubleshoots/repairs all microcomputers and related peripheral equipment.

3. Installs Microcomputer hardware and software.

4. Works with appropriate IS staff to help maintain IS Asset Database.

5. Runs/installs network cabling as assigned.

6. Follows all documented policies/procedures for updating the departments asset system.

Why SOMC? You Care for Our Patients, We Care for You

At Southern Ohio Medical Center, our mission is to make a difference in the community we serve. We're committed to delivering exceptional care and that starts with our team members. When you join SOMC, you're not just starting a job. You're joining a mission.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive pay with quarterly market analysis
  • Performance-based annual increase and bonus eligibility
  • Up to 4% employer contributions to retirement plans (403(b) and Cash Balance Pension)
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage*
  • Medical and dependent care flexible spending accounts*
  • Earned Wage Access - get paid after payday
  • Paid Time Off bank with 3 annual sick days
  • Life insurance and disability coverage*
  • Tuition and certification assistance
  • Club LC - discounted/free gym membership
  • Employee discount and payroll deduct programs
  • And many other benefit offerings!

*Available only to Full-Time and/or Part-Time Employees

Compensation & benefit eligibility is determined by employment status, position type, and hours worked. Offerings are subject to change and governed by SOMC's current plan documents and policies. Specific details will be reviewed upon hire as part of the onboarding process.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position in accordance with applicable law. A full job description is available upon request.

Thank you for your interest in Southern Ohio Medical Center. Once you have applied, the most updated information on the status of your application can be found by visiting the candidate Home section of this site. Please view your submitted applications by logging in and reviewing your status

Southern Ohio Medical Center is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, disability, ethnicity, gender identity, or expression, genetic information, military status, national origin, race, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, pregnancy, protected veteran status or any other basis under the law.


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