Junior Network Engineer

  • Full-time

Company Description

 Ashburn Consulting, a Small Business based in the Washington, DC metropolitan area, specializes in providing network and network security solutions in complex environments to a select set of government and business clients. The company, an established leader in its field, is composed of an elite team of engineers and business consultants, each of whom is recognized —and highly regarded—within the network and security communities.

Job Description

Responsible Duties:
These Junior Network Engineers shall perform the following duties under supervision of Senior Network Engineers:

  • Perform similar duties as directed or instructed by the senior network engineer. Conduct studies pertaining to network configuration and monitor traffic patterns such as protocols and peak usage. Stays current with technological changes.
  • Responsible for the design and implementation of large data communications or telecommunications networks. Plan and monitor the installation of communications circuits.
  • Manage and monitor local area networks and associated equipment (e.g., bridges, routers, modem pools, and gateways). Conduct short and long-term plans to meet communications requirements.
  • Responsible for the design and implementation of Local Area Network (LAN) / Wide Area Network (WAN) using hub switching and router technology. Perform hardware/software analyses to provide comparative data of performance characteristics and suitability within the existing systems environment.
  • Prepare tradeoff studies and evaluations for vendor equipment. Generate network monitoring/performance report, for LAN/WAN utilization studies.
  • Recommend network design changes/enhancements for improved system availability and performance.

Qualifications

Education:

  • A Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with a major in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or other related scientific or technical discipline.

General Experience:  

  • Five (5) years of experience in a computer-related field.
  • Specialized Experience: Three (3) years of progressive experience in planning, designing, implementation, and analyzing data or telecommunications networks.

Additional Information

All of your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. An Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status.

Ashburn Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer.
In compliance with the American with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request and accommodation in order to apply for a position with Ashburn Consulting, please e-mail [email protected].”

Ashburn Consulting is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer.
In compliance with the American with Disabilities Act Amendments Act (ADAAA), if you have a disability and would like to request and accommodation in order to apply for a position with Ashburn Consulting, please e-mail [email protected].”