Junior Network Engineer Job at PeopleNTech, Quincy, MA

  • PeopleNTech
  • Quincy, MA

Job Description

Job Title: Junior Network Engineer
Location: Germantown, Maryland 20876 (Onsite)
Job Type: Full-time
Experience Level: Entry-level/Fresher (0-2 years)
Education: Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, or related field required
Salary : $60K - $65K a year plus benefits
Candidate will be on Daten's payroll.


Job Summary:
We are seeking a motivated Junior Network Engineer with a strong foundation in networking concepts and proficiency in at least one programming/scripting language . The ideal candidate will assist in designing, implementing, and maintaining network infrastructure while automating routine tasks to improve efficiency.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist in configuring, deploying, and troubleshooting routers, switches, firewalls, and other network devices .
  • Monitor network performance and ensure system reliability and security.
  • Support senior engineers in network design, upgrades, and optimization.
  • Automate repetitive tasks using scripting/programming (e.g., network backups, log analysis).
  • Document network configurations, processes, and troubleshooting steps.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve network-related issues.

Technical Requirements:
  • Networking Knowledge:
    • Understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, VPNs, BGP, OSPF, and subnetting .
    • Familiarity with network monitoring tools (e.g., Wireshark, Nagios, SolarWinds).
    • Basic knowledge of Cisco/Juniper/Huawei devices (CCNA or equivalent certification is a plus).
  • Programming/Scripting Skills (Command in at least one):
    • Python (preferred for automation, e.g., Ansible, Netmiko).
    • Bash/Shell scripting (for Linux-based network tasks).
    • PowerShell (Windows network automation).
    • Other languages like Go, Ruby, or Perl (if relevant to your infrastructure).
Soft Skills:
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
  • Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies.
  • Good communication skills for team collaboration.
Nice-to-Have (Optional):
  • Exposure to cloud networking (AWS, Azure, GCP).
  • Knowledge of SDN (Software-Defined Networking) or virtualization.
  • Experience/exposure with DevOps tools (Docker, Kubernetes).
Why Join Us?
  • Mentorship from senior network engineers.
  • Hands-on experience with cutting-edge technologies.
  • Career growth opportunities in networking/cloud security.

Job Tags

Full time

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