What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Network Engineer position at iSphere?
iSphere is on the lookout for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Network Engineer to join our downtown Houston team for a lon-term / on-going opportunity. The ideal candidate will have foundational knowledge of network systems and a desire to grow their expertise in network engineering, security, and troubleshooting. This role involves supporting and maintaining the organization's network infrastructure, collaborating with internal and external teams, and ensuring the reliability and security of our systems.
Key Responsibilities :
Network Administration and Troubleshooting :
Support and maintain Fortinet technologies, including FortiGate and Fortinet fabric.
- Work with Cisco network equipment, ensuring operational efficiency and reliability.
- Assist in diagnosing and resolving network performance, reliability, operations, and security issues.
- Provide support for risk assessments, penetration tests, and incident response efforts.
Collaboration and Strategy :
Work with internal teams to review strategies and requirements for network solutions.
Security and Compliance :
Administer network and computing devices / systems that enforce security policies and audit controls in client environments.
Technology Insights and Maintenance :
Maintain a strong understanding of networking technology needs, particularly in relation to security and cloud infrastructure.
Physical and Onsite Requirements :
Travel regularly to locations in Sabine and Beaumont as needed.
Preferred Qualifications :
Requirements :