Company: Efforts Solutions PVT LTD

Job Type: Work from Office

Job Location: OMR, Chennai

Experience: 2+ Years

About the Opportunity

Efforts Solutions IT is looking for a highly skilled Hardware & Network Engineer to lead the architecture, development, and implementation of an enterprise-grade AI-powered Agentic Lakehouse for a major enterprise initiative.

Job Summary

Efforts Solution PVT LTD is looking for a skilled and proactive Hardware & Networking Engineer with a minimum of 2 years of hands on experience in IT infrastructure management, computer hardware troubleshooting, network administration, and technical support.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

1. Hardware Installation & Troubleshooting

- Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot desktops, laptops, printers, scanners, and other IT peripherals.
- Diagnose and resolve hardware and software-related issues.
- Perform hardware upgrades, replacements, and preventive maintenance.
- Manage IT asset inventory and maintain hardware documentation.

2. Network Administration & Support

- Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi, and VPN connections.
- Install and configure routers, switches, access points, and firewalls.
- Troubleshoot network connectivity, DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP, and internet-related issues.
- Monitor network performance and resolve connectivity problems.
- Support network cabling, patch panels, and structured cabling activities.

3. Windows & Server Administration

- Install, configure, and troubleshoot Windows 10/11 operating systems.
- Provide basic support for Windows Server environments.
- Manage user accounts, permissions, and access controls.
- Support Active Directory, Group Policy, and shared network resources.
- Perform system updates, security patches, and backup verification.

4. IT Support & Infrastructure Maintenance

- Provide technical support to employees for hardware, software, email, and network issues.




- Troubleshoot Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft 365, and other business applications.
- Install and configure required software and development tools.
- Provide remote and on-site technical assistance.
- Maintain antivirus software, endpoint security, and firewall configurations.
- Coordinate with internet service providers and external IT vendors when required.

5. IT Security & Documentation

- Implement basic IT security policies and best practices.
- Monitor system health and troubleshoot infrastructure-related issues.
- Maintain documentation for IT assets, network configurations, and support activities.
- Assist with data backup, recovery, and disaster recovery procedures.

Required Skills & Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of experience in hardware, networking, and IT technical support.
- Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics, or a related field.
- Robust knowledge of desktop/laptop hardware installation and troubleshooting.
- Good understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, LAN, WAN, VLAN, and VPN.
- Hands-on experience with routers, switches, Wi-Fi access points, and firewalls.
- Experience with Windows operating systems and basic Windows Server administration.
- Working knowledge of Active Directory and Microsoft 365.
- Ability to troubleshoot network, hardware, and software issues independently.
- Good communication, problem-solving, and time-management skills.

Preferred Skills
- Knowledge of Linux operating systems.
- Basic understanding of cloud infrastructure (Azure/AWS).
- Experience with Fortinet, Cisco, TP-Link, or similar networking devices.
- Familiarity with VMware, Hyper-V, or virtualization technologies.
- Certifications such as CCNA, CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, or Microsoft certifications will be an added advantage.

Website: www.effortz.com Pay: From 20,000 per month

Work Location: OMR, Chennai

Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

📌 Hardware & Network Engineer (Chennai)
🏢 Efforts Solutions IT
📍 Chennai