Junior Network Engineer

Responsibilities & Qualifications

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform comprehensive network surveys and implementations to support organizational infrastructure needs.

• Execute operations and maintenance tasks for both new and existing Base Area Network (BAN) infrastructure.

• Conduct detailed site surveys of communication rooms and document network topology to ensure accuracy and efficiency.

• Configure basic network equipment in accordance with approved designs and organizational standards.

• Support physical installations, system migrations, and network upgrades, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.

• Monitor network performance, troubleshoot, and resolve Tier 1 issues promptly to maintain optimal functionality.

• Create and update detailed network diagrams using Visio to accurately reflect current and planned configurations.

• Document configurations and maintain up-to-date as-built records for all network components.

• Analyze and map IP addressing schemes to optimize network performance and ensure efficient resource allocation.

• Assist in the optimization of network performance through proactive analysis and recommendations.

• Label and organize network cabling and equipment to uphold industry standards and maintain orderliness.

• Participate in maintenance windows and support system upgrades to ensure timely completion and minimal downtime.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Two (2) years of relevant networking experience.

• Knowledge of Enterprise LAN technology fundamentals.

• Understanding of basic switching and routing protocols.

• Experience with network documentation and diagramming.

• Proficiency in network troubleshooting.

• Familiarity with hardware installation practices.

• Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.

• Must have an active Secret clearance

CERTIFICATIONS

• CCNA or equivalent

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Experience with DoD networks.

• Knowledge of user migration processes.

• Understanding of basic change management principles.

• Ability to train and mentor team members.

Overview

We are seeking a Junior Network Engineer to join our team supporting Base Infrastructure Modification (BIM).

TekSynap is a fast growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. "Technology moving at the speed of thought" embodies these principles - the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers.

We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays.

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Additional Job Information

WORK ENVIRONMENT AND PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of the job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Location: Bangor, ME, Knoxville, TN, Chattanooga, TN, Pease, NH, Madison, WI, Zanesville, OH, Springfield, OH, Toledo, OH, Columbus, MS, Montgomery, AL, San Antonio, TX, Glendale, AZ, Enid, OK, Battle Creek, MI, Baltimore, MD, Rickenbacker, OH, Milwaukee, WI, Blue Ash, OH, Altus, OK, San Angelo, TX, Alamogordo, NM, Del Rio, TX, Wichita Falls, TX, Biloxi, MS

• Type of environment: Onsite

• Noise level: Medium

• Work schedule: Schedule is day shift Monday - Friday. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs.

• Amount of Travel: Less than 10%

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, feel, touch; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

WORK AUTHORIZATION/SECURITY CLEARANCE

Must be a U.S Citizen

Must have an active Secret clearance

OTHER INFORMATION

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

TekSynap is a drug-free workplace. We reserve the right to conduct drug testing in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. All employees and candidates may be subject to drug screening if deemed necessary to ensure a safe and compliant working environment.

EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY

In order to provide equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals, employment decisions will be based on merit, qualifications, and abilities. TekSynap does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, national origin, disability, age, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law (referred to as "protected status"). This nondiscrimination policy extends to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment as well as the use of all company facilities, participation in all company-sponsored activities, and all employment actions such as promotions, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment.

TekSynap is committed to ensuring that our online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an application, please contact [email protected] for assistance.

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ID 2026-8768

Category Network Administrator/Engineer/Architecture

Type Regular Full-Time