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Junior Network Engineer / Network Technician
Job Posted: 12 days ago
Salary: £ 25,000/Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: B1, Birmingham, West Midlands (County)
Expire in: 16 days
Job Description
About the Company
We are a rapidly expanding IT solutions provider based in Birmingham, offering network infrastructure and technical support services to businesses across multiple sectors. As part of our continued growth, we are looking for a Junior Network Engineer / Network Technician to join our technical team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to gain hands-on experience in networking and IT infrastructure within a dynamic and supportive environment.
Role Overview
As a Junior Network Engineer, you will assist with the setup, maintenance, and troubleshooting of network infrastructure, working alongside experienced engineers to support both internal and client networks. You will gain exposure to a variety of networking technologies while developing the skills needed for a successful career in IT networking.
Key Responsibilities
* Assisting in the installation, configuration, and maintenance of network hardware, including routers, switches, and firewalls
* Supporting network operations by troubleshooting connectivity and performance issues
* Assisting in the setup and administration of LAN, WAN, and Wi-Fi networks
* Helping to diagnose and resolve network faults, escalating complex issues as required
* Supporting network security by configuring firewalls, VPNs, and access controls
* Performing routine system maintenance, updates, and monitoring tasks
* Assisting with network documentation, asset management, and reporting
* Supporting IT teams and end-users with technical network-related queries
* Participating in networking projects, including system upgrades and migrations
Who We Are Looking For
* A degree, diploma, or certification in Networking, IT, or a related field (or equivalent hands-on experience)
* Basic understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, VLANs, VPNs)
* Familiarity with networking hardware (Cisco, Juniper, or other enterprise-level equipment)
* Strong troubleshooting skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving
* Knowledge of network security best practices is an advantage
* Proficiency in Microsoft Windows and Linux networking environments is a plus
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team
* A desire to learn and work towards industry certifications such as CCNA, CompTIA Network+, or JNCIA
What We Offer
* Competitive salary with clear career progression paths
* Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced network engineers
* Exposure to enterprise-level networking technologies and infrastructure
* Study support for professional certifications (CCNA, CompTIA Network+)
* A supportive and fast-paced work environment with growth opportunities
* Hybrid working options after probation
* Employee benefits, including training programs and career development support
This is an exciting opportunity for an aspiring Network Engineer to gain practical experience and build a career in IT networking.
How to Apply
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