Junior Network Engineer Job at Advyzon, Chicago, IL

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  • Advyzon
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description

We are seeking a junior network engineer to join our dynamic IT team. This person will be responsible for planning, building, and maintaining both physical and virtual networks, including LANs, WANs, and cloud-based systems. This involves configuring devices like routers and switches, troubleshooting connectivity issues, and optimizing network performance.

Primary Responsibilities

  • Perform administration and configuration of all network equipment, including but not limited to firewalls, switches, and wireless access points.
  • Participate in planning design, technical review and implementation for new network infrastructure hardware and network operating systems for voice and data communication networks.
  • Design solutions with other teams to support new or updated technologies.
  • Monitor and assist in managing network infrastructure (firewalls, routers, switches, wireless access points).
  • Desktop support person in a Windows environment with some network.
  • Assist in implementing and maintaining network and security policies, procedures, and configurations.
  • Support incident response efforts by identifying, analyzing, and escalating potential security threats.
  • Maintain user access controls, permissions, and authentication systems.
  • Perform basic vulnerability scans and support patch management.
  • Monitor network and security logs for unusual or unauthorized activity.
  • Assist in maintaining documentation for network diagrams, configurations, and standard procedures.
  • Support internal audits and compliance efforts (e.g., HIPAA, PCI, or ISO 27001 if applicable).
  • Collaborate with senior security analysts/administrators to remediate system vulnerabilities.

Skills/Qualifications

  • 1+ years of hands-on experience or strong academic background in networking and/or security (internships acceptable).
  • Desktop support person in a Windows environment with some network.
  • Basic understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, and firewalls.
  • Familiarity with security concepts such as authentication, encryption, and endpoint protection.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills and willingness to learn new technologies.
  • Ability to analyze network performance data and identify areas for improvement.
  • Ability to work under direction and escalate issues appropriately.
  • Excellent problem-solving, organizational skills, and detailed orientated.
  • Strong communication skills and interpersonal skills, with ability to collaborate, convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Results oriented with high attention to detail, ability to multi-task, and meet deadlines in a dynamic, fast-paced team environment.
Benefits Summary:
  • Healthcare coverage starting at $0 out of pocket for individuals
  • HSA with annual company contribution ($200/individual, $350/family)
  • Vision and Dental offered
  • Deep discounts on supplemental plans (LTD, Critical illness, Hospital stay and Accident)
  • $50K life and AD&D coverage at no charge
  • 401K with 100% match for first 3% and 50% match for the next 2% contributed (up to a 5% match)
  • Unlimited PTO policy
Compensation:
$60,000-$80,000/yr

 

Job Tags

Full time,

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