Junior Network Engineer

The Good Stuff:

We are a local IT firm located in the Bellevue/Kirkland area and have been in business for over 20yrs. We are rapidly growing and as such we have a need for numerous IT positions, if you have an IT background we are interested in hearing from you!

Our team of professionals is young, energetic, fun, and loves the IT industry. The most important quality we are looking for is a positive attitude along with a fun attitude towards IT. Our business operates as an MSP (Managed Service Provider), which means that we provide and manage IT services for our clients. These services include areas such as monitoring, reporting, maintenance, remote support, hardware upgrades, networking, and more. Because of the unique nature of our clients we are looking for people to help us assist our clients based on skills such as:

Maintain Windows server infrastructure, including backups, OS/firmware patching, and monitoring performance

Maintain network LAN/WAN infrastructures and monitoring performance

Switch routing, VLAN, OSPF

Wireless network installations Aruba or Meraki

Firewall familiarity with Cisco, Meraki, Sonicwall or similar

Maintain AD environment in our network and on subscribed services

Perform day-to-day support activities to maintain employee systems: telephony, desktop, and network access

Windows server and migrations 2016, 2019, 2022

Procure and deploy new software and hardware as needed

Maintain software licensing, as well as a license library to track available and used resources

Train employees in the use of software and hardware as needed

Provide clear and calm support in the event of an emergency

Stay current on emerging technology, and be able to provide recommendations for future technology investments

Interact with employees to understand the way they perform work, and seek creative ways to improve our workflows with technology

The ideal candidates will have some experience working with the following systems:

-Server 2016, 2019, 2022, or Mac OS Server

-Windows 10, Mac OS

- Active Directory

- Exchange

- Remote Desktop

- Office 365

- VPN

- Software Upgrades

-Network Backups

- Ticketing System (ConnectWise, etc.), N-able monitoring, Datto Backup

- Great attention to detail and documentation

- Local to the Eastside or greater Seattle area.

-Desired certifications, but not required, CCNA/CW/NA/CMNA, MCP, MCSE, A+, Network+, Azure, or other relevant certs

The requirements for this job would be 1-2 years of networking experience at the junior or introductory level, yet already understand the foundations of networking.

If you feel you fit the role as a polished IT professional please submit a resume for consideration, please note ONLY applicants living in the greater Bellevue/Seattle/Puget Sound area will be considered.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Employee discount
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay

Application Question(s):

• Please provide your expected salary, no response applications will be ignored.
• Please confirm by stating YES, that you live locally, currently reside in WA, and can make the commute as needed. At this time we are NOT considering remote or out of state applicants.

Education:

• Associate (Required)

Experience:

• Computer Networking: 1 year (Required)
• LAN: 2 years (Required)

Work Location: In person