Jr. Network Engineer
Samsonite is the worldwide leader in superior travel bags and accessories. They are seeking a Junior Network Engineer to assist with the implementation, monitoring, and maintenance of company networks and network equipment while collaborating with senior technical staff and global teams.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the setup, configuration, and maintenance of network hardware and software under supervision
- Support the implementation of approved network upgrades and enhancements
- Assist with monitoring network performance and troubleshooting basic connectivity issues as directed
- Work with senior engineers to assist in resolving basic network outages and supporting recovery efforts
- Participate in routine network maintenance tasks, including patching and approved software updates
- Assist with basic network security activities as defined by senior engineers, including user access setup and monitoring
- Document basic network configurations, procedures, and update inventory records as needed
- Provide first‑level support to end users and IT team members for network‑related issues
- Assist with testing and maintaining backup and disaster recovery processes as instructed
- Collaborate with IT staff and support vendors on straightforward network tasks and projects under guidance
- Participate in documentation efforts, runbooks, and knowledge base updates to support operational consistency
- Continue learning network technologies and best practices through training sessions, workshops, and on‑the‑job experience
Skills
- 1+ years of experience in networking, IT infrastructure, or a closely related technical role
- Foundational knowledge of enterprise networking concepts, including LAN, WAN, routing, switching, and wireless
- Exposure to firewall or network security technologies in a support or assisted capacity
- Ability to perform hands‑on network tasks while following established change and approval processes
- Strong troubleshooting mindset and willingness to learn in a production enterprise environment
- Availability to participate in a periodic 24/7 on‑call rotation after appropriate training and ramp‑up
- Experience or exposure to Cisco networking environments
- Familiarity with enterprise firewalls (Palo Alto experience a plus)
- Exposure to wireless networking platforms (Aruba Networks a plus)
- Basic familiarity with cloud networking concepts (Azure, AWS)
- Experience with Meraki environments
- Bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent practical experience
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or ability to obtain within 12–18 months
Benefits
- This is a hybrid position; we work on site four days and remotely one day weekly.
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