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# Junior Network Administrator

- **Company:** Axxum Technologies
- **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, User Authentication, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Domain Name System (DNS), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Architecture, Network Diagrams, Network Monitoring, TCP/IP, Wireless Access Point, Network Routers, Firewalls (Computer Science), Patch Management, Vulnerability Analysis
- **Published:** July 5, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gdziy9

## About the Role

+ 1+ years of hands-on experience or strong academic background in networking and/or security (internships acceptable)

 + Desktop support person in a Windows environment with some network

 + Basic understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, and firewalls

 + Familiarity with security concepts such as authentication, encryption, and endpoint protection

 + Strong troubleshooting skills and willingness to learn new technologies

 + Ability to work under direction and escalate issues appropriately

## Description

+ Monitor and assist in managing network infrastructure (firewalls, routers, switches, wireless access points)

 + Desktop support person in a Windows environment with some network

 + Assist in implementing and maintaining network and security policies, procedures, and configurations

 + Support incident response efforts by identifying, analyzing, and escalating potential security threats

 + Maintain user access controls, permissions, and authentication systems

 + Perform basic vulnerability scans and support patch management

 + Monitor network and security logs for unusual or unauthorized activity

 + Assist in maintaining documentation for network diagrams, configurations, and standard procedures

 + Support internal audits and compliance efforts (e.g., HIPAA, PCI, or ISO 27001 if applicable)


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