Junior Network Engineer: Design, Troubleshoot & Secure Networks

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Job summary

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company, is seeking a Network Engineer to design, implement, manage, and optimize a secure, reliable network supporting the DHMS program. You will collaborate with IT teams and stakeholders to develop policies and troubleshoot issues while ensuring compliance with IT standards.

The role requires solid experience with network principles, Cisco/Juniper equipment, and tools like Wireshark, with CCNA/CCNP preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field or equivalent experience.
• 4 years of experience in network administration.
• Strong understanding of network principles and prior experience with network equipment (e.g., Cisco, Juniper).
• Advanced diagnostic, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to manage multiple tasks effectively.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational skills; able to work independently and as part of 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 DHMS IT policies and best practices.
• Configure and troubleshoot network equipment (e.g., Cisco, Juniper) using tools such as 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 design

Troubleshooting

Policy development

SDN architecture

Documentation

Communication

Multitasking

Analytical thinking

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field

Tools

Wireshark

Cisco devices

Juniper devices

Microsoft Active Directory

Job description

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company, is seeking a Network Engineer to design, implement, manage, and optimize a secure, reliable network supporting the DHMS program. You will collaborate with IT teams and stakeholders to develop policies and troubleshoot issues while ensuring compliance with IT standards.

The role requires solid experience with network principles, Cisco/Juniper equipment, and tools like Wireshark, with CCNA/CCNP preferred.