Junior Network Engineer - Design, Automate & Secure

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 105,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

ASM Research, an Accenture Federal Services company, seeks a network engineer to design, implement, manage, and optimize DHMS program network infrastructure for reliability, performance, and security. The role operates in Denver, collaborating with IT teams to develop policies and troubleshoot issues.

The position requires 4+ years of network administration, strong network principles knowledge, and hands-on experience with Cisco/Juniper equipment; certifications such as CCNA/CCNP are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in CS/IT or related field.
• 4 years of experience in network administration.
• Strong understanding of network principles and hands-on with Cisco/Juniper equipment.
• Advanced diagnostic, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills; able to work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, manage, and optimize network infrastructure for reliability, performance, and security.
• Work with IT teams and stakeholders to develop network policies.
• Troubleshoot network issues and ensure compliance with IT policies.
• Configure and troubleshoot network equipment (Cisco, Juniper) using tools like Wireshark.
• Conduct network assessments and develop automated configurations.
• Develop and maintain network documentation.
• Perform system testing and analysis.
• Perform backup and recovery functions on network infrastructure.
• Configure routers and switches to industry standards.
• Administer Microsoft Active Directory network accounts

Skills

Network principles

Cisco equipment

Juniper equipment

Wireshark

Troubleshooting

Communication

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/IT or related field

4 years of network administration experience

Tools

Wireshark

SDN architecture

Job description

ASM Research, an Accenture Federal Services company, seeks a network engineer to design, implement, manage, and optimize DHMS program network infrastructure for reliability, performance, and security. The role operates in Denver, collaborating with IT teams to develop policies and troubleshoot issues.

The position requires 4+ years of network administration, strong network principles knowledge, and hands-on experience with Cisco/Juniper equipment; certifications such as CCNA/CCNP are preferred.