Junior Network Engineer to join a growing technology-focused organization in the Durham, NC area. The Junior Network Engineer will support day-to-day network operations, infrastructure maintenance, and on-premises systems while working within a hybrid environment. This Junior Network Engineer role is ideal for someone with a strong systems administration background looking to further develop their networking expertise in an enterprise environment.
Responsibilities of the Junior Network Engineer:
• Perform network maintenance activities including patching, cabling, and Layer 1 troubleshooting.
• Support and maintain on-premises network infrastructure and connectivity solutions.
• Assist with the implementation and integration of cloud service provider (CSP) environments within a hybrid infrastructure.
• Troubleshoot network, hardware, and connectivity issues across multiple locations and technologies.
• Collaborate with infrastructure and systems teams to ensure network reliability and performance.
• Monitor and document network configurations, procedures, and changes.
• Provide hands-on support for network equipment installations, upgrades, and maintenance activities.
Qualifications of the Junior Network Engineer:
• 2+ years of experience in systems administration, network support, or network engineering.
• Hands-on experience with Layer 1 networking, patching, cabling, and physical infrastructure support.
• Strong troubleshooting skills across networking and infrastructure environments.
• Experience supporting on-premises environments with exposure to hybrid cloud technologies.
• CCNA certification required or equivalent networking knowledge.
• Familiarity with switches, routers, firewalls, and enterprise networking concepts.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Compensation for the Junior Network Engineer includes:
• Salary range: $90,000 - $115,000 depending on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and PTO
• Hybrid work environment
This job opens for applications on 09/23/2026. Applications for this job will be accepted for at least 30 days from the posting date.
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