Junior Network Engineer — Hands-On Networking Growth (Remote)

Focus Technology Solutions, Inc.; Village of Islandia (NY); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Focus Technology Solutions, Inc. is seeking a motivated Junior Network Engineer to join our growing IT team in the New York area.

You will work with real-world environments, gaining hands-on experience and collaborating with seasoned professionals to deliver network-related services to our clients. You will participate in day-to-day operations, assist with project work, and develop solutions under guidance.

Qualifications

• 11 years of experience configuring, maintaining and troubleshooting PCs, servers, and network infrastructure

Responsibilities

• Participate in day-to-day network operations and administration based on customer needs
• Collaborate with senior network engineers on projects including solution architecture, design, and implementation
• Assist with developing and documenting network solutions based on project requirements and established standards
• Participate in the configuration, testing, troubleshooting, and implementation of network solutions under the direction of senior team members
• Contribute to project discussions and develop an understanding of network architecture, design principles, and best practices
• Interface effectively with customer IT contacts, other team members and third-party vendors
• Obtain and/or maintain technical skills and certifications required to meet client requirements
• Document operational processes and procedures to optimize support and management of deployed systems
• Be proactive in identifying and fixing potential problem areas
• Provide after-hours support for scheduled activities including nights and weekends as required
• Assist with non-networking related engineering and operational customer requirements as needed
• All other duties as assigned

Skills

Cisco networking

Meraki

Fortinet

TCP/IP

DNS/DHCP

LAN/WAN

CLI

Troubleshooting

Education

Associate or bachelor\u2019s degree in computer science or information technology

Job description

Focus Technology Solutions, Inc. is seeking a motivated Junior Network Engineer to join our growing IT team in the New York area.

You will work with real-world environments, gaining hands-on experience and collaborating with seasoned professionals to deliver network-related services to our clients. You will participate in day-to-day operations, assist with project work, and develop solutions under guidance.