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# Jr. Network/System Administrator - LOCAL APPLICANTS ONLY

- **Company:** Advanced
- **Location:** Los Angeles, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Salary:** $65,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Computer Networks, Microsoft Management Console, Domain Name System (DNS), Networking Hardware, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Troubleshooting, Network Configuration and Change Management, Network Architecture, Network Monitoring, Network Protocols, Public Key Infrastructure, Remote Access Technology, TCP/IP, Load Balancing, Patch Management
- **Published:** August 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=ab82b0d274ca817d

## About the Role

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Network Administrator to join our dynamic IT team. Role will require driving 3 to 4 days a week, and visiting clients.

In this role, you will assist in managing and maintaining network infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and security. The ideal candidate will possess a foundational understanding of network protocols and technologies, along with a willingness to learn and grow within the field., * Basic knowledge of network engineering principles and practices.

 * Familiarity with load balancing techniques and their application within a network environment is preferred.
 * Understanding of VPN technologies and their configuration is a plus.
 * Proficient in network protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, and PKI.
 * Ability to troubleshoot networking issues effectively using analytical skills.
 * Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
 * A willingness to learn new technologies and stay updated on industry trends is essential.

This position is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to advance their careers in networking while gaining hands-on experience in a supportive environment.

## Description

* Assist in the configuration, management, and troubleshooting of network devices, including routers, switches, and firewalls.
 * Monitor network performance and conduct regular assessments to ensure reliability and efficiency.
 * Support the implementation of load balancing solutions to optimize resource utilization across the network.
 * Manage Virtual Private Networks (VPN) to ensure secure remote access for users.
 * Collaborate with senior network engineers to implement network protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, and PKI.
 * Maintain documentation related to network configurations, changes, and procedures.
 * Assist in the integration of APIs for enhanced functionality within the network environment.
 * Participate in computer management tasks including software updates, patch management, and security audits.


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