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IT Services Network Specialist

TKG

Full-time

North Canton, OH

Job description

Join a Growing IT Team That’s Building Something Bigger

At TKG, we’re not your typical MSP. We’re a team built on Excellence, Integrity, Partnership, Family, Community, and Fun — and we actually live it.

We’re scaling fast. We invest in our people. We promote from within.
And if you want a place where you’re trusted, supported, and given ownership — you’ll feel right at home here.

If you're tired of feeling like just another ticket-closer and want a role with real growth, real impact, and real culture, this is the opportunity.

About the Role

We’re looking for a Network Specialist who loves solving problems, thrives in a fast-moving environment.

This role gives you a mix of hands-on networking, client support, project work, and the autonomy to make decisions that actually matter.

What You’ll Do

Network Engineering & Support

  • Configure and maintain routers, switches, VLANs, and firewalls
  • Support and secure remote access solutions (VPNs, SSL, IPSec, etc.)
  • Troubleshoot complex network performance and connectivity issues
  • Optimize Wi-Fi systems and implement best practices
  • Use monitoring tools to proactively catch and resolve issues

Security & Compliance

  • Apply security policies and hardening standards across clients
  • Support compliance initiatives like PCI, HIPAA, and internal audits
  • Assist with onboarding clients into standardized security stacks

MSP Operations & Support

  • Serve as a escalation point for helpdesk
  • Work with the team to improve processes, documentation, and standards
  • Participate in scheduled on-call rotations
  • Help deliver projects such as:
  • Network rebuilds
  • Firewall upgrades
  • Server migrations
  • Wi-Fi redesigns
  • New location IT deployments

Client Communication & Relationship Building

  • Communicate clearly and professionally with clients
  • Help guide them through issues and project outcomes
  • Represent TKG’s values in every interaction

Scorecard & Success Metrics

  • Strong client satisfaction and communication
  • Dependable follow-through and project execution
  • Stable, well-documented client networks
  • Proactive identification and resolution of recurring issues

What You Bring

  • 3–5 years of networking or MSP experience
  • Solid understanding of routing, switching, VLANs, DNS, DHCP, and firewalls
  • Familiarity with SonicWall, Cisco, UniFi, or similar hardware
  • Strong troubleshooting instincts and curiosity
  • Great communication and documentation skills
  • A drive to learn, improve, and take ownership

Why TKG?

Real Career Growth

This isn’t a dead-end helpdesk role. We actively grow techs into higher-level engineering roles.

A Culture You’ll Actually Feel

Company events, monthly team lunches, fun committees, awards, camping trips — we believe work should be enjoyable.

You Get a Voice

We listen to ideas. We encourage innovation. You won’t get buried in bureaucracy.

Your Work Matters

You’ll have autonomy, trust, and visibility — and you’ll directly help shape the future of TKG IT.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Bonus opportunities
  • Health, dental, vision
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off + company holidays
  • Certification reimbursements & training
  • Monthly IT team lunches
  • A culture built on trust, growth, and partnership

Ready to join a team where your work actually matters?

Apply now and let’s build something great together.

Pay: $50,000.00 - $55,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Are you able to be in the office and travel to our clients' locations near Akron-Canton, Ohio?

Location:

  • North Canton, OH 44720 (Preferred)

Ability to Commute:

  • North Canton, OH 44720 (Required)

Work Location: In person