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The Junior Network Engineer Supports the configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of enterprise network infrastructure to sustain USSOUTHCOMs mission-critical operations. This position involves working collaboratively with system administrators, cybersecurity staff, and mission stakeholders to ensure secure, resilient, and high-performing network services.

Responsibilities

Assists in deploying and managing network devices, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points, to maintain seamless connectivity Monitors network performance, conducts basic diagnostics, and escalates complex issues to senior engineers Supports the implementation of cybersecurity measures, access controls, and encryption protocols to protect network assets and maintain compliance with DoD security policies Works alongside senior engineers to integrate new technologies and optimize network performance Performs routine network assessments, documentation, and inventory management to support lifecycle operations and compliance efforts Responds to Tier 1 and Tier 2 service requests, assisting with network configurations, troubleshooting connectivity issues, and applying security patches Supports network expansion and modernization projects, including infrastructure upgrades and cloud integrations Assists in network testing, performance monitoring, and compliance audits to align with risk mitigation, cybersecurity, and continuity of operations (COOP) strategies Collaborates with IT teams to enhance enterprise network reliability, security, and scalability

Required

Highschool diploma or equivalent 0-3 years of experience Hands-on experience with Cisco networking technologies Understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, VLANs, NAT, and subnetting Familiarity with DoD networking environments (e.g., DISN, SIPRNet, NIPRNet)

Desired

Associates degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Networking or related field Familiarity with network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Wireshark, PRTG) Experience with firewalls, load balancers, and intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS) Understanding of network segmentation and Zero Trust Architecture (ZTA) Strong problem-solving, communication, and documentation skills Cisco Certified Network Associate Aruba Certified Switching Associate

Clearance

TS/SCI clearance required

Certification

DoD 8570 Baseline & CE certifications are required for all positions and may vary slightly depending on the skillset required to perform the role CompTIA Security+ CE CompTIA Network+

Compensation

Compensation is unique to each candidate and relative to the skills and experience they bring to the position. This does not guarantee a specific salary as compensation is based upon multiple factors such as education, experience, certifications, and other requirements, and may fall outside of the above-stated range.

Benefits

Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, Flexible Time Off, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, and maternity/paternity leave.

Tyto Athene is a trusted leader in IT services and solutions, delivering mission-focused digital transformation that drives measurable success. Our expertise spans four core technology domainsNetwork Modernization, Hybrid Cloud, Cybersecurity, and Enterprise ITempowering our clients with cutting-edge solutions tailored to their evolving needs. With over 50 years of experience, Tyto Athene proudly support Defense, Intelligence, Space, National Security, Civilian, Health, and Public Safety clients across the United States and worldwide.

At Tyto Athene, we believe that success starts with our people. We foster a collaborative, innovative, and mission-driven environment where every team member plays a critical role in shaping the future of technology. Are you ready to join #TeamTyto?

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