Network Engineer - Entry Level - Houston, TX

Aston Technologies, Inc.; Houston (TX); Hybrid; USD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision

401(k) with employer match

Paid holidays

Certification reimbursement

Company housing during training

Food stipend during travel

Job summary

Aston Technologies, Inc. in Houston is seeking an entry-level Network Engineer eager to start a career in IT.

The role begins with an on-site training program designed to build and test technical abilities, develop professional skills, and introduce the technologies you'll work with on client projects nationwide. After training, you will support client networks across the country, troubleshoot and maintain infrastructure, and contribute to security and cloud-oriented tasks.

Qualifications

• Must be open to 100% travel, including nationwide relocation to client sites.
• Basic knowledge of Windows OS and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Ability to convey written and oral communication effectively and professionally.
• Successful completion of a background check and drug screen.
• Must own a reliable vehicle for transportation.

Responsibilities

• Work on client network infrastructure projects to assess, design, implement, troubleshoot, and maintain networks.
• Document solutions and resolve technical faults on projects.
• Travel 100% to client sites nationwide; coordinate with logistics.
• Participate in on-site training and mentorship with senior engineers.

Skills

Basic computer terminology

Strong desire to learn

Effective communication

Tools

Windows OS

Job description

Network Engineer - Entry Level - Houston, TX

Houston, TX • Updated Oct 07, 2026

The Role

Job Description

Aston Technologies is seeking talented individuals that are highly motivated and eager to launch their career in the IT industry. This role begins with an on-site training program with curriculum designed to build, sharpen, and test your technical abilities, develop strong professional skills, and familiarize you with the technologies you will be working with in the field. As a Network Engineer, you will be working on client network infrastructure and security projects nationwide to help assess, design, implement, troubleshoot, and maintain network hardware and software to ensure successful project completion.

Upon successful completion of training, you will have a better understanding in areas like virtual and physical network infrastructure, network security, application delivery and cloud network services on a large enterprise scale on long or short-term project assignments. When on project, network engineers are expected to solve technical challenges, document solutions, resolve technical faults and allocate resources to deliver solutions for the client. Engineers on project start at $20/hour with the opportunity to earn up to $28/hour in their first year through merit-based reviews in addition to benefits while traveling: including our Logistics team to arrange your travel accommodations, furnished housing, weekly food stipend, and monthly auto stipend. We are looking for people to participate in our in-office training for this position which starts on November 9, 2026.

Requirements

• Must be open to 100% travel, including nationwide travel/relocation to client sites (all on-project travel costs covered)
• General understanding of basic computer terminology and a strong passion to learn.
• Basic knowledge and proficiency of Windows OS and Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to convey written and oral communication effectively and professionally.
• Successful completion of a background check and drug screen
• Must own a reliable vehicle for transportation.

Training Includes

• Mentorship training with highly skilled Senior Level Engineers
• Professional development: formal skills-based training, interview preparation, preparation for future projects, and developmental relationships
• Collaborative team environment with peers and mentors every step of the way
• Hands on access to state-of-the-art technology from our preferred vendors
• Company provided corporate housing during your training period; you will receive $150/week in food stipends.

On Project Perks and Benefits

• After completing our 4–5-month training program, pay starts at $20/hour
• Earn up to $28/hour in your first year through merit-based reviews and raises.
• Excellent Health, Dental, Vision, and 401(k) with 50% employer match program up to 6%
• Accrue up to 2 weeks PTO annually after first year on project.
• 6 Paid Federal Holidays off
• Certification Reimbursement (example: CCNA, CCNP, PCNSE, AWS)

Employer-Provided Benefits When Traveling

While traveling on project, you will receive your base compensation in addition to the following employer-provided benefits:

• Logistics support team to handle all your travel coordination for project travel.
• Furnished corporate housing or lodging.
• Receive up to $1,100/month in food and transportation stipends in addition to take home pay.