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Network Support Specialist Department: Management Information Systems Reports to: MIS Manager ... Education and Experience: · Associate or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information ...

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The Computer and Network Support Specialist will manage the JBRS computer resources, providing administrative services and technical support for networked Windows and Linux workstations including ...

Job Title Network Support Specialist Location Sumter, SC 29150 US (Primary) Job Type Full-time Education Some College Coursework Completed Career Level Experienced (Non-Manager) Category Information ...

Network Support Specialist Please note: This position is contingent upon the award of a contract ... and computer (C4) policy advocacy to CENTCOM Communications (CCJ6) and HQMC agencies. The G-6 ...

Network Support Specialist Please note: This position is contingent upon the award of a contract ... and computer (C4) policy advocacy to CENTCOM Communications (CCJ6) and HQMC agencies. The G-6 ...

EPS Corporation is seeking a Network Support Specialist to perform network operations, maintenance, and troubleshooting at Shaw Air Force Base. The candidate will ensure network security, compliance ...

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How much do computer network support specialist jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 6, 2026, the average hourly pay for computer network support specialist in the United States is $28.61, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.63 and $34.13 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are some common challenges Computer Network Support Specialists face when managing multiple support requests simultaneously?

Computer Network Support Specialists often juggle several support tickets at once, which can be challenging when issues range from minor connectivity problems to critical network outages. Effective prioritization and time management are essential, as urgent incidents must be addressed quickly without neglecting routine maintenance tasks. Clear communication with users and team members helps set expectations and ensures that critical issues are escalated appropriately. Many specialists use ticketing systems and follow established protocols to handle workloads efficiently and maintain high service standards.

What are Computer Network Support Specialists?

Computer Network Support Specialists are IT professionals who help organizations maintain, troubleshoot, and optimize their computer networks. They handle issues related to network connectivity, performance, and security by diagnosing problems and implementing solutions. These specialists may work with both hardware (such as routers and switches) and software, and they often provide technical support to users, ensuring that networks run efficiently and securely. Their work is essential in preventing downtime and maintaining the smooth operation of business communications and data transfer.

What is the difference between Computer Network Support Specialist vs Network Administrator?

AspectComputer Network Support SpecialistNetwork Administrator
CertificationsCompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNACompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, Cisco CCNP
Work EnvironmentHelp desk, troubleshooting, user supportNetwork management, configuration, maintenance
Job FocusSupporting and troubleshooting network issuesDesigning, implementing, and managing networks
Employer & Industry UsageIT support firms, corporate IT departmentsLarge organizations, data centers, enterprise networks

While both roles involve network-related skills, Computer Network Support Specialists primarily focus on troubleshooting, user support, and maintaining existing networks. Network Administrators have a broader scope, including designing, configuring, and managing network infrastructure. The roles often overlap, but Network Administrators typically handle more complex network architecture and planning.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Computer Network Support Specialist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Computer Network Support Specialist, you need a solid understanding of networking concepts, troubleshooting, and hardware/software configuration, often supported by an associate’s degree or relevant certifications like CompTIA Network+. Familiarity with network management tools, diagnostic utilities, and operating systems such as Windows and Linux is typically required. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and effective communication help specialists provide clear technical support and collaborate with users or IT teams. These skills ensure reliable network performance, minimize downtime, and maintain secure, efficient business operations.
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Infographic showing various Computer Network Support Specialist job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 88% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 6% Contract. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $59,499 per year, or $28.6 per hour.

Computer Network Support Specialist (Junior)

Interactive Process Technology LLC

Huntsville, AL

Full-time

Posted 4 days ago


Job description

Computer Network Support Specialist (Junior)
Huntsville, AL


IPTA's Technology Solutions Team is passionate about providing our customers with technical solutions that satisfy their business needs. Through collaborative interactions with customers, team members, subject matter experts (SMEs), technical leaders, and partners we design practical solutions that solve real problems for major government and business organizations. As a member of our Technology Solutions group, you will work with a team of technologists focused on delivering innovative business solutions using emerging technologies through proven successful methods.

Our Team:

We are looking for talented people who are enthusiastic about applying technology to deliver innovative outcomes with "fierce determination, fearless integrity, and passionate service." Our belief is that our people are the key to success. By encouraging and enabling continued learning, our team members grow to achieve their personal career goals. We are looking for:

Smart people with a passion for technology
Ability to solve challenging business problems
Self-directed professionals
Hunger to continually learn and grow

IPT is looking for great talented people to support the work at the Army Aviation and Missile Center (AvMC). AvMC is the Army's focal point for providing research, development and engineering technology and services for aviation and missile platforms across the life cycle. AvMC's mission is to "deliver collaborative and innovative aviation and missile capabilities for responsive and cost-effective research, development, and life cycle engineering solutions" to equip the Warfighter with the best technology today and tomorrow.

*Please note that the AvMC positions come with varying degrees of remote/on-site support at the discretion of the customer*

Responsibilities:
  • Provide technical assistance support in order to maintain secure and available systems by utilizing industry best practices to resolve incidents and respond to service requests while adhering to DoD cybersecurity policies
  • Provide technical guidance in the utilization of computer hardware and software, including installation, operation, and troubleshooting
  • Provide expertise in the software and hardware used by the Government/ provide guidance and resolve issues as needed
  • Provide Tier 1, 2 and 3 level technical support to the AvMC Enterprise
  • Ensure all support requests initiated by end-users outside of the ASC end-user portal are captured in the ASC service management system, including emails, phone calls, web chats, and face-to-face contact
  • Provide technical guidance to diagnose, categorize, and troubleshoot routine technical issues
  • Provide technical guidance in the utilization of computer hardware and software, including installation, operation, and troubleshooting
  • Accurately log all service requests not received through the ASC end-user portal into the ASC service management system
  • Provide expertise with Account Management-provisioning of user accounts, computing equipment, telephony equipment, and modification of user accounts when requirements arise for changes in user attributes/ Desktop Applications: MS Office, Adobe, JAVA, and similar applications typically deployed in an office setting /Desktop Support: Setup and administration of personal computing hardware and software (desktop PC, laptop, and tablets) including standard peripherals such as monitors, keyboards, mice, speakers, and web cameras (where applicable)/ Mobile Devices: provide technical assistance for mobile devices to include technical support, guidance, utilization, troubleshooting, and training/ Printers: installation and configuration of desktop printers, network printers, print servers, associated drivers, Common Access Card (CAC) release printing, and associated hardware/software/ Security Management: ensuring desired levels of protection for Federal systems, data, and related assets are achieved (e.g., CAC authentication, access control, encryption, intrusion detection, verification, digital signature, user management, role/privilege management, audit trail capture/analysis, etc.)
  • Support the configuration of new devices and sustainment of existing devices while adhering to Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) DoD Mobility Unclassified Capability (DMUC) policies and procedures

Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
  • Great communication and organizational skills
  • Eight (3-5) years of prior experience in a similar role
  • DoD 8570 Level II/III certification
  • US Secret Clearance

IPTA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All employment decisions are based on individual merit, including qualifications, experience, performance, and business needs, consistent with applicable federal laws and federal contracting requirements. IPTA provides equal opportunity and utilizes merit-based principles to make employment related decisions.