New College Grad IT Network Engineer

What you'll do

• Provide onsite support for campus LAN and wireless network infrastructure across manufacturing and office environments.
• Respond to network incidents, alarms, and service requests by performing initial triage and troubleshooting.
• Install, configure, and maintain campus switching and Wi-Fi equipment including access points and controllers.
• Configure switching technologies such as VLANs, trunking, port security, and Spanning Tree Protocol.
• Perform wireless operations including RF troubleshooting and validation of wireless coverage and connectivity.
• Implement approved network changes during maintenance windows such as switch installations and port activations.
• Create and maintain accurate network documentation including diagrams, port maps, and runbooks.
• Use AI-assisted tools and automation platforms to streamline network operations and improve service reliability.

What we're looking for

• Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Cloud Computing, Network Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 1–2 years of experience in network engineering, infrastructure support, or a similar IT role.
• Solid understanding of TCP/IP fundamentals, Ethernet networking, VLANs, and basic switching concepts.
• Knowledge of campus routing fundamentals such as EIGRP and enterprise switching and wireless platforms.
• Experience working in onsite or operational IT environments like manufacturing, industrial, or campus settings.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and work in communications rooms, data closets, and industrial environments.
• Exposure to enterprise routing and network architectures such as BGP, EVPN, or VXLAN (preferred).
• Familiarity with industrial or manufacturing networks, including OT or SCADA environments (preferred).