Network Support Technician Jobs in Colorado
Network Support Technician jobs in Colorado concentrate in defense contracting, aerospace, telecommunications, and state government IT, with demand ranging from entry-level help desk roles to senior infrastructure technicians. Denver, Colorado Springs, and Boulder are the most active hiring metros, anchored by employers like Lockheed Martin, Lumen Technologies, and the State of Colorado Department of Personnel and Administration. Certifications in Cisco networking and Microsoft environments are the most in-demand specialties across Colorado listings. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and secure technological solutions to enable strategic objectives. We’re looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we will support yours by expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field or an industry thought leader. At Northrop Grumman, you will have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.
The Northrop Grumman CIDO Classified Solutions team is seeking a PC Network Support Technician 2/3
to support information system lifecycle activities. The selected candidate will be required to work on-site, full-time at our Colorado Spring, CO location.
The responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to, the following:
Exhibits good communication skills, an energetic approach, and patience with customers.
Establishes and maintains high levels of customer satisfaction according to defined objectives while adhering to established policies.
Under supervision, performs the following tasks as assigned.
Creates and manages tickets for all support incidents, reviewing trouble ticket queue, ensuring timely updates, accurate documentation, and compliance to resolve tickets within established guidelines.
Performs relocation of workstations and associated equipment for individual users or teams between campus buildings, installing and configuring equipment so operations resume with minimal disruption.
Provide basic diagnostics, identified, isolates and analyzes problems utilizing historical records.
Resolves technical problems and answers queries by telephone, in support of internal and/or outside customer computer hardware, software, network, and telecommunications systems.
Uses Active Directory or similar tools to create and unlock user/computer account, perform password resets, following all security policies and procedures
Assist with paperwork and tasks to meet security requirements, adhering to all security regulations for installing, maintaining, and retiring PCs as related to hardware/software, and collaborates with Security to resolve classified data spillage incidents.
Maintains accurate inventory records in the asset tracking system for all hardware assets (PCs, monitors, phones, peripherals, etc.) and updates status whenever equipment is deployed, moved, repaired, or retired.
Possess a technical understanding of service desk and IT Operations fundamentals
Participates in new installations, testing and special projects as needed.
Spend significant portions of the day away from the desk supporting users and moving equipment.
Raises issues that require senior level attention or involvement.
Lifts and moves equipment up to 50 pounds.
Note: Due to the classified nature of the work being performed, this position does not offer any virtual or telecommute working options. Applicants are encouraged to apply, only if they are willing to work on-site.
Basic Qualifications for Level 2:
Associate’s degree and 0 years of relevant experience is required; OR High School diploma (or equivalent) and 2 years of relevant experience.
Basic Qualifications for Level 3:
Bachelor's Degree with 0 years of relevant experience; OR Associate’s degree and 2 years of relevant experience is required; OR High School diploma (or equivalent) and 4 years of relevant experience.
Additional Basic Qualifications:
Knowledge of Microsoft Windows Desktop Operating Systems, Microsoft Office Product Suites, and remote deployment methods
Candidates must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret (at a minimum) security clearance within a reasonable amount of time.
Candidates must meet the U.S. Government 8140 requirements for a PC Network Support Tech – IAT level 2 (Security +) within 6 months of hire date.
Candidates must have the ability to obtain, and maintain, access to Special Access Programs as a condition of continued employment
Preferred Qualifications:
1 years of experience with IT related hardware in a classified environment
Active Secret, Top Secret, SCI, SAP/SAR access
Security+ CE certification
Proficiency in remote administration and troubleshooting of desktop PCs
Familiarity with Active Directory, creating user and computer accounts
Operating System Cross-platform awareness ((i.e. two or more: Windows, Linux, Solaris, OSX, UNIX, etc.)
Knowledge of supporting a VMWare VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure)
Familiarity with ticketing systems (ServiceNow, JIRA)
We offer flexible work arrangements, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. At Northrop Grumman, we are on the cutting edge of innovation. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, a 9/80 work schedule, and a great 401k matching program. Come join us!
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Description
At Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work — and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.At the heart of Defining Possible is our commitment to missions. In rapidly changing global security environments, Northrop Grumman brings informed insights and secure technological solutions to enable strategic objectives. We’re looking for innovators who can help us keep building on our wide portfolio of secure, affordable, integrated, and multi-domain systems and technologies that fuel those missions. By joining in our shared mission, we will support yours by expanding your personal network and developing skills, whether you are new to the field or an industry thought leader. At Northrop Grumman, you will have the resources, support, and team to do some of the best work of your career.
The Northrop Grumman CIDO Classified Solutions team is seeking a PC Network Support Technician 2/3
to support information system lifecycle activities. The selected candidate will be required to work on-site, full-time at our Colorado Spring, CO location.
The responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to, the following:
Exhibits good communication skills, an energetic approach, and patience with customers.
Establishes and maintains high levels of customer satisfaction according to defined objectives while adhering to established policies.
Under supervision, performs the following tasks as assigned.
Creates and manages tickets for all support incidents, reviewing trouble ticket queue, ensuring timely updates, accurate documentation, and compliance to resolve tickets within established guidelines.
Performs relocation of workstations and associated equipment for individual users or teams between campus buildings, installing and configuring equipment so operations resume with minimal disruption.
Provide basic diagnostics, identified, isolates and analyzes problems utilizing historical records.
Resolves technical problems and answers queries by telephone, in support of internal and/or outside customer computer hardware, software, network, and telecommunications systems.
Uses Active Directory or similar tools to create and unlock user/computer account, perform password resets, following all security policies and procedures
Assist with paperwork and tasks to meet security requirements, adhering to all security regulations for installing, maintaining, and retiring PCs as related to hardware/software, and collaborates with Security to resolve classified data spillage incidents.
Maintains accurate inventory records in the asset tracking system for all hardware assets (PCs, monitors, phones, peripherals, etc.) and updates status whenever equipment is deployed, moved, repaired, or retired.
Possess a technical understanding of service desk and IT Operations fundamentals
Participates in new installations, testing and special projects as needed.
Spend significant portions of the day away from the desk supporting users and moving equipment.
Raises issues that require senior level attention or involvement.
Lifts and moves equipment up to 50 pounds.
Note: Due to the classified nature of the work being performed, this position does not offer any virtual or telecommute working options. Applicants are encouraged to apply, only if they are willing to work on-site.
Basic Qualifications for Level 2:
Associate’s degree and 0 years of relevant experience is required; OR High School diploma (or equivalent) and 2 years of relevant experience.
Basic Qualifications for Level 3:
Bachelor's Degree with 0 years of relevant experience; OR Associate’s degree and 2 years of relevant experience is required; OR High School diploma (or equivalent) and 4 years of relevant experience.
Additional Basic Qualifications:
Knowledge of Microsoft Windows Desktop Operating Systems, Microsoft Office Product Suites, and remote deployment methods
Candidates must have the ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government Secret (at a minimum) security clearance within a reasonable amount of time.
Candidates must meet the U.S. Government 8140 requirements for a PC Network Support Tech – IAT level 2 (Security +) within 6 months of hire date.
Candidates must have the ability to obtain, and maintain, access to Special Access Programs as a condition of continued employment
Preferred Qualifications:
1 years of experience with IT related hardware in a classified environment
Active Secret, Top Secret, SCI, SAP/SAR access
Security+ CE certification
Proficiency in remote administration and troubleshooting of desktop PCs
Familiarity with Active Directory, creating user and computer accounts
Operating System Cross-platform awareness ((i.e. two or more: Windows, Linux, Solaris, OSX, UNIX, etc.)
Knowledge of supporting a VMWare VDI (Virtual Desktop Infrastructure)
Familiarity with ticketing systems (ServiceNow, JIRA)
We offer flexible work arrangements, phenomenal learning opportunities, exposure to a wide variety of projects and customers, and a very friendly team environment. At Northrop Grumman, we are on the cutting edge of innovation. Our diverse portfolio of programs means there are endless paths to cultivate your career. We also offer exceptional benefits/healthcare, a 9/80 work schedule, and a great 401k matching program. Come join us!
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What Colorado Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in network support technician jobs across Colorado.
- CompTIA Network+ or CompTIA A+ certification recognized by Colorado IT employers
- Experience configuring and troubleshooting Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls
- Proficiency with Windows Server environments and Active Directory administration
- Associate or bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or related field
- Ability to obtain and maintain a federal security clearance for defense-sector roles
- Familiarity with ticketing systems such as ServiceNow or Remedy for incident tracking
Network Support Technician Jobs in Colorado: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a network support technician in Colorado?
Colorado does not require a state-issued license to work as a network support technician, so the path runs through education and industry credentials. Most Colorado employers expect at minimum a CompTIA Network+ certification, and many list an associate degree in information technology as a baseline. Community colleges like Community College of Denver and Front Range Community College offer IT programs aligned with these credentials. Defense-sector employers in Colorado Springs additionally require candidates to be eligible for a federal security clearance, which involves a background investigation process separate from any certification.
Which companies hire network support technicians in Colorado?
Colorado network support technician roles are posted by Meta, Porch Light Health, and Todyl and others right now, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Colorado's mix of defense contractors, telecommunications carriers, and large state government agencies makes it one of the more consistently active markets in the Mountain West for this role.
Which Colorado cities have the most network support technician jobs?
Denver, Colorado Springs, and Broomfield account for the largest share of network support technician openings in Colorado. Denver leads because of its concentration of corporate IT departments, healthcare systems, and state government offices, while Colorado Springs is driven by the heavy presence of military installations and defense contractors such as Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman. Boulder's tech and research sector adds a steady stream of openings, particularly in networking roles tied to cloud infrastructure and university IT.
Are there remote network support technician jobs in Colorado?
Yes, but they're less common than in purely desk-based IT roles, since network support frequently requires hands-on work with physical hardware and on-site infrastructure. About 50% of network support technician openings tied to Colorado are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, reflecting that some tasks like monitoring, ticket triage, and basic configuration can be handled remotely. The most remote-friendly sub-specialties in Colorado tend to be NOC monitoring and cloud network administration rather than break-fix or cabling work.
How can I get hired as a network support technician in Colorado with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is through a help desk or IT support associate role, which large Colorado employers like Lumen Technologies, the State of Colorado, and UCHealth regularly post as junior-level positions that feed into networking tracks. Completing an associate degree at Front Range Community College or Pikes Peak State College alongside a CompTIA A+ and Network+ certification gives candidates a concrete edge when applying. Apprenticeship pathways through Colorado's registered IT apprenticeship programs, which are administered through the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment, also provide structured entry for candidates without prior work history.
Where can I find and apply to network support technician jobs in Colorado?
You can find and apply to network support technician jobs in Colorado on Migrate Mate, which lists current Colorado openings across Denver, Colorado Springs, Boulder, and other hiring areas in the state. Find roles that fit your experience and credentials and apply directly to each one.
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