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SpaceX

IT Network Infrastructure Technician

Bastrop, TX · On-site

$23.25 - $30/hr

IT NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE TECHNICIAN SpaceX technicians work in a complex environment supporting a variety of critical production, launch, and landing activities. The IT network infrastructure team ...

SpaceX

IT Network Infrastructure Technician

Bastrop, TX

$23.25 - $30/hr

Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. IT NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE TECHNICIAN SpaceX technicians work in a ...

SpaceX

IT Network Infrastructure Technician

Bastrop, TX · On-site

$23.25 - $30/hr

Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars. IT NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE TECHNICIAN SpaceX technicians work in a ...

ALogix Resource Group, LLC

Network Technician

Milwaukee, WI

$23.25 - $29.75/hr

Seeking a Network Infrastructure Technician to support and expand the technology of manufacturing and office operations. This role will be very hands‑on with successful candidate having strong ...

Staff Experts LLC

Infrastructure Technician

Mesa, AZ · Remote

$30 - $39/hr

Staff Experts, LLC is currently seeking to fill Infrastructure Technician positions. If you are ... Job Duties: * Set-up, deliver and install personal computers, telephones, networking, and ...

Staff Experts LLC

Infrastructure Technician

Brighton, CO · On-site

$26 - $36/hr

Staff Experts, LLC is currently seeking to fill Infrastructure Technician positions. If you are ... Job Duties: * Set-up, deliver and install personal computers, telephones, networking, and ...

Staff Experts

Infrastructure Technician

Brighton, CO

Staff Experts, LLC is currently seeking to fill Infrastructure Technician positions. If you are ... Set-up, deliver and install personal computers, telephones, networking, and peripheral equipment ...

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How much do network infrastructure technician jobs pay per hour?

As of Jun 12, 2026, the average hourly pay for network infrastructure technician in the United States is $28.01, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $21.88 and $30.29 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Network Infrastructure Technician, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Network Infrastructure Technician, you need a solid understanding of networking principles, cabling standards, and hardware installation, often backed by certifications such as CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA. Familiarity with network management tools, diagnostic software, and configuration of routers and switches is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for troubleshooting and collaborating with other IT professionals. These skills and qualities are vital to ensure reliable network performance, minimize downtime, and support organizational connectivity needs.

What is the difference between Network Infrastructure Technician vs Network Support Specialist?

AspectNetwork Infrastructure TechnicianNetwork Support Specialist
CertificationsCompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNACompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA
Work EnvironmentData centers, server rooms, on-site installationsHelp desks, remote support, on-site troubleshooting
Employer & Industry UsageTelecom, IT services, large corporationsIT support firms, corporate IT departments
Primary FocusInstalling, maintaining, and upgrading network hardwareDiagnosing and resolving network issues

While both roles require similar certifications and often work in related environments, the Network Infrastructure Technician primarily focuses on installing and maintaining network hardware, whereas the Network Support Specialist concentrates on troubleshooting and resolving network problems. Understanding these distinctions helps job seekers target the right roles based on their skills and career goals.

What are some of the typical challenges Network Infrastructure Technicians face when supporting large organizations?

Network Infrastructure Technicians in large organizations often encounter challenges such as managing complex network architectures, minimizing downtime during maintenance or upgrades, and quickly troubleshooting connectivity issues across multiple locations. Coordinating with other IT teams, vendors, and end-users to resolve problems efficiently is common. Staying updated on the latest networking hardware and security protocols is also crucial, as technology rapidly evolves and security threats become more sophisticated.

What is a Network Infrastructure Technician?

A Network Infrastructure Technician is a professional responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting computer networks and communication systems within an organization. Their work includes setting up network hardware, such as routers, switches, and cabling, as well as ensuring network security and optimal performance. They often support both wired and wireless networks, diagnose connectivity issues, and assist with network upgrades or expansions. Network Infrastructure Technicians play a crucial role in keeping business communications and data flow uninterrupted and secure.
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Infographic showing various Network Infrastructure Technician job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 4% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 94% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $58,269 per year, or $28 per hour.

Network Infrastructure Technician I

Switch

Lithia Springs, GA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Location: Atlanta, GA
About Switch
At Switch, we don't just design, build and operate data centers-we are enabling the technology of the future. Led by Founder & CEO, Rob Roy, we believe in revolutionary innovation, operational excellence and the principle of karma. Switch is where talented people come together to EVOLVE the digital world.
We believe that innovation isn't just about technology-it's about the people, culture, and purpose that make it happen. Every Switch team member contributes to a mission greater than themselves: to create the world's most advanced digital infrastructure that powers the progress of humanity.
The Role: Network Infrastructure Technician I
This role supports the daily operation and reliability of Switch data center network infrastructure. You handle hands-on installation, testing, and troubleshooting of structured cabling and related hardware, following defined procedures and safety standards. Your work helps keep customer and internal network environments stable, documented, and ready for use.
What You'll Do
  • Install, terminate, label, and maintain copper, fiber, and coax cabling, including patch panels and cable management.
  • Build and modify cable support systems such as ladder rack, tray, J-hooks, and related hardware.
  • Install and replace field-replaceable units such as drives, memory, optics, and power components.
  • Perform basic hardware setup and access using terminal tools.
  • Test cabling using standard tools and document results.
  • Create and maintain design layout records for completed work.
  • Respond to routine alerts and issues, follow escalation procedures when needed, and document all actions in ticketing systems.
  • Escort vendors and support on-site customer activities as required.
What We're Looking For
  • You follow procedures closely and understand why consistency matters in a mission-critical environment.
  • You communicate clearly and directly with teammates, customers, and vendors.
  • You manage your tasks, document your work, and close the loop without being reminded.
  • You ask for guidance when needed and escalate issues using sound judgment.
  • You contribute to a dependable team culture by showing up prepared and accountable.
What You'll BringRequired
  • 1-2 years of experience in telecom, data center operations, or IT support.
  • Working knowledge of CAT 3, CAT 5, and CAT 6 cabling, plus single-mode and multi-mode fiber.
  • Basic understanding of ANSI and TIA/EIA cabling standards.
  • Ability to troubleshoot layer 1 connectivity and basic hardware issues.
  • Experience using ticketing systems to track and document work.
  • Comfort working scheduled shifts in a 24/7 operating environment.

Preferred
  • CompTIA A+, Network+, or Security+ certification.
  • Experience with terminal access tools such as PuTTY, SSH, or similar.
  • Familiarity with data center hardware such as switches, routers, PDUs, and related equipment.
Working Conditions and Requirements
  • On-site work in secure data center environments.
  • Ability to safely lift up to 70 pounds and use lifting devices for heavier equipment.
  • Comfort working on ladders, at heights, and in confined spaces.
  • Ability to work in areas with higher or lower temperatures than a typical office.
  • Willingness to complete required safety training, including OSHA 10 and site-specific certifications.
Why Switch?
  • A Culture of Karma - We are self-motivated by karma, ensuring our actions contribute to a positive, supportive and forward-thinking environment.
  • Industry Leading Designs - Work with the most advanced data center technology on the planet and be a part of emerging technology development.
  • Flexibility & Remote Opportunities - Whether in-office, hybrid, or fully remote, we offer the technology and support to keep teams connected and productive.
  • Career Stability & Growth - In this expanding industry, we invest in our people, providing opportunities & advancement in a stable, growing company.
  • Generous Benefits Package - Switch provides comprehensive coverage for you and your family that can be tailored to fit your personal needs, and more!

Join Us & Make a Difference.
This is more than a job-it's a mission. If you're ready to be part of a culture that values innovation, karma, and limitless potential, we want to hear from you.
Apply Now and Let's Build the Future Together.

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