Network Support Technician Jobs in Texas
Network Support Technician jobs in Texas are among the most active in the country, concentrated in corporate IT infrastructure, healthcare systems, education technology, and defense contracting, with openings at every level from entry-level help desk to senior network technician. Houston, Dallas-Fort Worth, and Austin drive the bulk of hiring, anchored by large employers like AT&T, Dell Technologies, and Texas Health Resources. The most in-demand specialties are LAN/WAN administration, network security support, and VoIP systems. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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AWS is looking for a Network Deploy Technician to join our growing team within infrastructure operations. You will work with minimum supervision in a dynamic environment to drive the stability and sustainability of our next-generation networks and assist in the development of innovative ways to automate and scale our network.
The position's responsibilities include scaling support of several data center locations and day to day assistance with capacity management. You will work closely with internal customers and external vendors to facilitate smooth project execution as directed by Network Leadership and Technical Project Managers.
You will leverage your experience supporting large scale, enterprise class networks as well as network implementation and troubleshooting. As a Network Deploy Technician, you will work in a fast paced, collaborative environment with regular peer and customer interaction. In addition to providing management and support of AWS’ vast network infrastructure, Network Deploy Technicians establish and follow best practices and refine operational procedures.
All physical requirements are expected with reasonable accommodations:
- Regularly lift and/or move up to 40 pounds; and participate in group lifts for 41+ pounds
- Ability to work in an environment that operates 24/7 with an ability to participate in primary responder rotation and provide after-hours support as needed
- Working in cramped and/or elevated and/or noisy environments
- Bending, lifting, stretching, reaching, standing and walking for up to 8+ hours a day
- Ascending and descending ladders, stairs, and gangways safely and without limitation
AWS Infrastructure Services owns the design, planning, delivery, and operation of all AWS global infrastructure. In other words, we’re the people who keep the cloud running. We support all AWS data centers and all of the servers, storage, networking, power, and cooling equipment that ensure our customers have continual access to the innovation they rely on. We work on the most challenging problems, with thousands of variables impacting the supply chain — and we’re looking for talented people who want to help.
You’ll join a diverse team of software, hardware, and network engineers, supply chain specialists, security experts, operations managers, and other vital roles. You’ll collaborate with people across AWS to help us deliver the highest standards for safety and security while providing seemingly infinite capacity at the lowest possible cost for our customers. And you’ll experience an inclusive culture that welcomes bold ideas and empowers you to own them to completion.
Key job responsibilities
- Managing work and priorities through ticketing system and workflows to complete customer requests and projects
- Collaborating with various stakeholders to remove project obstacles
- Troubleshooting networking, routing and interconnectivity issues, including patch panels and patch cords
- Specifying Power and Cooling requirements and ensuring Hardware Racking/Stacking completed for new equipment
- Participating in the migration, basic configuration and rollout of new or upgraded hardware
Traveling within and outside of regional work area is required. You will be responsible for having a reliable personal vehicle and valid driver's license to travel within the regional work area, as company transportation will not be provided.
A day in the life
Our team has three primary tasks:
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Providing the first level networking devices to serve our customer racks entails various tasks (the name of the game is efficiency): You will track network rack intake and delivery; work with various onsite teams to request for rack space, power, and cooling for network racks. And then partner with network engineers to ensure all configurations are ready. You'll also be working on link and device troubleshooting within a certain Service-Level Agreement.
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There is also console builds (and room builds) that are really exciting. You'll be exposed to more teams whose goal is to provide more space and capacity for customer racks.
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Work with ID-Scaling peers to build higher-level networking devices.
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world’s most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating — that’s why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Amazon values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn’t followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don’t let it stop you from applying.
AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there’s nothing we can’t achieve.
We’re continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth’s Best Employer. That’s why you’ll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
- 1+ years of computer networking experience
- 1+ years of Linux operating systems experience
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field
- Experience in computer networking
- Experience working with Linux operating systems
- Can lift and rack equipment up to 40 pounds
- Experience with computer hardware troubleshooting and repair
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
- Can work in cramped spaces or in elevated locations while adhering to health & safety guidelines
- Experience dealing effectively with customers during problem resolution and operating efficiently under pressure
- Experience managing work and priorities through a ticketing system
- Experience with cabling infrastructure best practices and methodologies
- Experience working in a data center environment (racking and stacking gear, cable management, hot/cold aisle containment)
- Industry standard certification (CompTIA, CCENT, or Network+), or experience in a relevant field (e.g., Computer Science, Networking Engineering)
- Experience with network troubleshooting tools (telnet, test-netconnection, tracert, tracetcp, iperf, ntttcp, dig, and packet capture tools), or experience in managing and troubleshooting network
- Knowledge of networking protocols such as HTTP(S), DNS, and TCP/IP
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
The base salary range for this position is listed below. Your Amazon package will include sign-on payments and restricted stock units (RSUs). Final compensation will be determined based on factors including experience, qualifications, and location. Amazon also offers comprehensive benefits including health insurance (medical, dental, vision, prescription, Basic Life & AD&D insurance and option for Supplemental life plans, EAP, Mental Health Support, Medical Advice Line, Flexible Spending Accounts, Adoption and Surrogacy Reimbursement coverage), 401(k) matching, paid time off, and parental leave. Learn more about our benefits at https://amazon.jobs/en/benefits.
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USA, AZ, AVONDALE - 30.00 - 54.00 USD hourly
USA, AZ, Avondale - 30.00 - 54.00 USD hourly
USA, GA, Covington - 30.00 - 54.00 USD hourly
USA, GA, LITHIA SPRINGS - 30.00 - 54.00 USD hourly
USA, GA, Lithia Springs - 30.00 - 54.00 USD hourly
USA, IL, CHICAGO - 30.00 - 54.00 USD hourly
USA, IL, Chicago - 30.00 - 54.00 USD hourly
USA, MS, - 27.00 - 48.00 USD hourly
USA, MS, Canton - 27.00 - 48.00 USD hourly
USA, PA, Berwick - 30.00 - 54.00 USD hourly
USA, TX, DALLAS - 30.00 - 54.00 USD hourly
USA, TX, Dallas - 30.00 - 54.00 USD hourly
USA, TX, Wink - 30.00 - 54.00 USD hourly
USA, VA, Herndon - 30.00 - 54.00 USD hourly
USA, VA, Louisa - 30.00 - 54.00 USD hourly
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Where Texas roles are concentrated, by current openings.
Network Support Technician Job Market in Texas
A snapshot from current Texas openings, updated as new roles post.
Who's Hiring
- Amazon25

- Google4

- Palo Alto Networks4

- Oracle3

- Transaction Network Services (TNS)3

Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software21
- Manufacturing5
- Agriculture & Farming4
- Electronics & Hardware4
- Telecommunications4
What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in network support technician jobs across Texas.
- CompTIA Network+ or CompTIA A+ certification required or strongly preferred
- One or more years of hands-on experience troubleshooting LAN, WAN, or VoIP systems
- Proficiency with network monitoring tools such as SolarWinds, Cisco, or equivalent platforms
- Associate or bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or a related field
- Ability to obtain a security clearance for defense or government contractor positions in Texas
- Strong documentation skills and experience using ticketing systems like ServiceNow or Remedy
Network Support Technician Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a network support technician in Texas?
Texas does not require a state-issued license for network support technicians, so the path runs through education and industry credentials. Most employers expect at least an associate degree in information technology or a related field, along with CompTIA A+ or Network+ certification. Community colleges across Texas, including those in the Dallas Community College District and Houston Community College system, offer IT programs that prepare candidates directly for these roles.
How much do network support technicians make in Texas?
Network support technicians in Texas earn a median of about $66,780 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $45,440 for the lowest 10% to over $110,570 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire network support technicians in Texas?
Employers hiring network support technicians in Texas right now include Amazon, Google, and Palo Alto Networks, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Texas's concentration of Fortune 500 headquarters, large hospital systems, and defense contractors means consistent demand across multiple industries and employer sizes.
Which Texas cities have the most network support technician jobs?
Austin, Dallas, and Plano have the most network support technician openings in Texas. Dallas-Fort Worth draws volume from corporate headquarters and managed service providers, Houston from energy companies and major medical centers, and Austin from a dense cluster of technology firms and state government agencies, making each city's demand driven by a distinct industry mix.
Are there remote network support technician jobs in Texas?
Yes, but they're less common than in purely desk-based IT roles because network support often requires on-site hardware access and physical troubleshooting. About 11% of network support technician openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of June 2026. The portions of the role most likely to be performed remotely are monitoring, helpdesk triage, and software configuration rather than cabling or equipment installation.
How can I get hired as a network support technician in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is a help desk or IT support specialist role, which Texas employers regularly use as a pipeline into network technician positions. Large Texas health systems and municipal government IT departments frequently hire candidates with CompTIA A+ certification and no prior full-time experience. Completing a structured program through institutions like Houston Community College or the Dallas County Community College District and building a home lab to demonstrate practical skills gives candidates a measurable edge over other applicants.
Where can I find and apply to network support technician jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to network support technician jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings from employers actively hiring. Find the roles that fit your experience and location, then apply directly to each one.
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