Job Description: Network Engineer
Location: California, USA
Experience: 0–3 years
Employment Type: Full-time
About the Role
We are seeking a motivated Network Engineer to join our IT/Infrastructure team. This role is ideal for early-career professionals looking to build hands-on experience designing, implementing, and maintaining network systems that support business operations.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in the design, configuration, and maintenance of LAN, WAN, and wireless network infrastructure
- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot connectivity, latency, and outage issues
- Configure and support routers, switches, firewalls, and VPNs
- Support network security measures including firewall rules, access controls, and VPN configurations
- Document network architecture, configurations, and standard operating procedures
- Assist with network upgrades, patches, and capacity planning
- Collaborate with senior engineers on network design projects and migrations
- Provide Tier 1/2 support for network-related incidents and service requests
- Participate in on-call rotation for critical network issues (as needed)
- Stay current with networking technologies, security practices, and industry standards
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Networking, or related field (or equivalent practical experience)
- 0–3 years of experience in network administration/engineering (internships and academic projects count toward experience)
- Foundational knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing, and switching
- Familiarity with networking hardware (Cisco, Juniper, Aruba, or similar)
- Basic understanding of network security principles (firewalls, VPNs, ACLs)
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills
- Good communication skills and ability to work in a team environment
Preferred Qualifications
- CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) or actively pursuing certification
- Exposure to cloud networking (AWS VPC, Azure VNet, or GCP networking)
- Familiarity with network monitoring tools (SolarWinds, PRTG, Nagios, Wireshark)
- Basic scripting knowledge (Python, Bash) for automation
- Understanding of SD-WAN, MPLS, or wireless network standards (802.11)
Email your updated resume to: [email protected]