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Brooksource · 3 weeks ago

Junior Network Engineer

Plano, TX

Contract

Onsite

New Grad, Entry Level

Brooksource is seeking a customer-facing Junior Network Engineer to provide hands-on support for installation activities and Day‑2 service assurance. This role focuses on troubleshooting, implementation support, and ongoing network performance optimization, requiring flexible shifts including nights and weekends.

EmploymentHuman ResourcesInformation Technology

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Hiring Manager

Jordan Flick

Responsibilities

Provide hands-on support for IP routers, switches, firewalls, and SD‑WAN customer premises equipment

Assist in designing, configuring, and deploying LAN and WAN network connections, hardware, software, and communication services

Monitor and optimize network and system performance; troubleshoot and resolve network issues

Support service provisioning and ensure network infrastructure meets company standards

Work directly with customers to diagnose and resolve technical issues

Act as a technical contact for internal engineering teams when escalations arise

Use independent judgment to resolve significant technical matters

Maintain regular, consistent, and punctual attendance; must be able to work nights, weekends, and variable schedules as needed

Perform other duties and responsibilities as assigned

Qualification

Fortinet SD-WANCisco routingJuniper routingLayer 2 networkingLayer 3 networkingNetworking protocolsFirewallsCisco switchingCCNACCNPFortinet NSECustomer experienceCollaboration

Required

Hands-on experience with Fortinet SD-WAN solutions highly preferred

Exposure to Cisco and Juniper routing platforms

Strong understanding of internetworking design principles, routing concepts, and practical applications

Knowledge of Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking technologies

Experience with common networking protocols and standards

Hands-on experience with firewalls such as Fortinet (60F/80F/100F/400F/1800F), Cisco ASA, Juniper SRX, Check Point NG, or similar

Experience with Cisco switching and routing environments

Preferred

Certifications such as Fortinet NSE, CCNA, or CCNP are a plus

Advanced certifications (e.g., Fortinet Expert, CCIE) are preferred but not required

Company

Brooksource

Glassdoor4.0

Brooksource is a single source for project and supplemental support through contract employment, contract-to-hire labor employment.

Founded in 2000

Indianapolis, Indiana, USA

1001-5000 employees

http://www.brooksource.com

H1B Sponsorship

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