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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Junior Network Engineer - **Company:** Capitol Broadcasting Company - **Location:** Raleigh, NC, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, VoIP, Data Centers, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Domain Name System (DNS), Networking Hardware, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Linux Servers, Network Architecture, Network Diagrams, Wireless Security, Network Monitoring, Routing, TCP/IP, Virtual Local Area Networks, Virtualization Technology, Wireless Access Point, Wireless Networks, Computer Networking Systems, Computer Network Technologies, Firewalls (Computer Science), Fortinet, Cisco - **Published:** July 27, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=ef372ae5907ee237 ## About the Role * Must reside in daily commuting distance to the Raleigh area. This is a local, on-site position. * 2+ years of hands-on experience with IP based networking technologies and industry standards. * Completed associate degree or higher, preferably in a technical field, or equivalent hands-on experience. * Network+ or CCNA certification, or equivalent hands-on experience. * Working knowledge of switching, routing, VLANs, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and firewalls. * Familiarity with internet circuits, WAN topologies, and basic perimeter security concepts. * Comfortable performing physical work such as running cable, racking equipment, and working in wiring closets and data centers. * Consistent ability to travel between CBC sites and offices. * Strong organizational, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills., * Hands-on Fortinet experience or Fortinet (NSE) certifications. * Cisco or Meraki experience. * Experience working in radio, television, or broadcasting. RF experience is a plus. * Hands-on skills in wireless networking and wireless security. * Experience with Windows or Linux servers and virtualization. * Competency in Voice over IP (VoIP) technology and SIP. * Strong knowledge of low-voltage wiring, cabling installation and repair, and cellular. * Familiarity with network monitoring tools such as InterMapper. * Related security certifications. * Bachelor's degree in a related field. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. * Essential physical requirements include standing, climbing ladders, stooping, lifting, reaching overhead, pushing, pulling, seeing, hearing, and typing. * Able to occasionally lift equipment up to 40 pounds. * Able to navigate a data center with raised floors. * Close vision and the ability to differentiate colors. ## Description Capitol Broadcasting Company (CBC) is seeking a hands-on Junior Network Engineer to support the day-to-day operation of our corporate network across multiple Raleigh area sites and studios. Working on-site and under the direction of the Senior Network Engineer, you will help keep the wired, wireless, and low-voltage infrastructure that supports our broadcast, sports, and business operations running reliably. This is a hands-on, in-person role suited to someone with a solid networking foundation who wants to grow their skills in a fast-paced live media environment. You will spend time in offices, studios, data centers, and wiring closets as part of a small team where your work has direct, visible impact. This position is based on-site at our Western Blvd headquarters in Raleigh, NC. Candidates must live in the Triangle area or be willing to relocate at their own expense. Key Responsibilities and Essential Functions: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty. Reasonable accommodation may be provided to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. * Provide on-site support for network infrastructure, including routers, firewalls, switches, wireless, and structured cabling across CBC sites. * Assist with the installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Fortinet firewalls and various switches and access points (e.g., Ruckus, Cisco, Ubiquiti, Meraki) * Perform daily monitoring and maintenance of network systems using tools such as InterMapper and respond to alerts. * Assist with the management of internet and point-to-point circuits across multiple divisions. * Assist with securing networks and perimeters through proper configuration, hardening, and patching. * Support end user connectivity, including wired and wireless access and FortiClient VPN. * Perform structured cabling work, including running, terminating, testing, and labeling copper and fiber in closets and data centers. * Assist with moves, adds, and changes for network equipment during site projects and buildouts. * Assist with server and virtualization support across divisions as needed. * Respond to and resolve network related tickets and serve as escalation support for the service desk. * Create and maintain network diagrams, configuration documentation, and support procedures. * Participate in a 24x7 on-call scheduled rotation, including occasional nights, weekends, and holidays. * Travel as needed between CBC sites across the Triangle. * Demonstrate strong communication skills, both technical and non-technical., * Often working in an office, broadcast studio, data center, or infrastructure closets. * Handling infrastructure, cabling, electrical, batteries, and related equipment. * Position requires participation in a 24x7 on-call scheduled rotation, including occasional weekends and holidays. * Occasional after hours and weekend maintenance and project work. * Occasional travel to other CBC sites as necessary. ## Related Videos - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [Getting under the skin: The Social Engineering techniques](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/38-getting-under-the-skin-the-social-engineering-techniques) - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [Code meets connectivity - Developers as the powerhouse of Network API innovation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1686-code-meets-connectivity-developers-as-the-powerhouse-of-network-api-innovation) - [Computer Vision from the Edge to the Cloud done easy](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/263-computer-vision-from-the-edge-to-the-cloud-done-easy) - [Turning Container security up to 11 with Capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/718-turning-container-security-up-to-11-with-capabilities) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Finding IT & Technology English-speaking Jobs in Germany ](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/446-finding-it-technology-english-speaking-jobs-in-germany) - [Best Job Boards for Remote Work for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/290-best-job-boards-for-remote-work-for-developers)