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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Engineer - **Company:** Capgemini - **Location:** Kings Mountain, NC, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $52,894.0 - $82,638.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Border Gateway Protocol, Computer Networks, Networking Hardware, Subnetting, Network Monitoring, Routing, Network Service, Nmap, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), TCP/IP, Wireshark, Virtual Local Area Networks, Wide Area Networks, Network Routers, Diagnostic Tools, Load Balancing, Computer Network Operations, Firewalls (Computer Science), Juniper, SolarWinds (Software), Routing & Switching - **Published:** May 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=610339b86e4af040 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Technical troubleshooting support?, Working toward (or possessing) an associate-level certification such as: * CCNA * Entry-level vendor certifications (F5, Juniper JNCIA, etc. Experience: * 1-2 years of hands-on experience in network operations & troubleshooting Familiarity with: * Fundamental networking concepts (LAN/WAN, TCP/IP, VLANs, subnets, routing basics). * Load-balancing concepts and common enterprise networking technologies. * Exposure to major routing protocols (e.g., OSPF, BGP, ISIS) through professional experience. * Basic familiarity with network monitoring or diagnostic tools (e.g. Wireshark, NMAP, SolarWinds, Forward Networks, etc.)., * Foundational understanding of common network hardware and technologies (switches, routers, firewalls, cabling, fiber, etc.). * Ability to learn quickly in a fast-paced environment and new knowledge to operational tasks. * Strong communication skills with the ability to work alongside technical and non-technical teams. * Ability to perform basic troubleshooting and escalate complex issues to senior team members. * Interest in developing deeper technical capabilities in routing, switching, and emerging technologies. ## Description networking fundamentals wireshark Routing & Switching CCNA certifications problem - solving and communication skills solarwinds documentation network operations This role supports network operations by assisting in incident recovery, implementing routine network changes, and ensuring adherence to configuration standards. The Junior Network Engineer will work under the guidance of senior engineers and Operations Engineering teams,ing foundational knowledge of routing, switching, and load-balancing technologies. This role contributes to maintaining reliable network services and gaining hands-on experience in enterprise-scale environments. Primary Job Functions: Technical Support & Operations: * Assist in the delivery and operational support of enterprise network services. * Help perform initial troubleshooting steps during network incidents and escalate appropriately. * Support basic network changes following approved standards and procedures. * Participate in maintaining documentation related to configurations, standards, and procedures. Vendor & Partner Collaboration: * Work with service providers to ensure tasks are completed with expected quality and adherence to operational processes. * Participate in knowledge transfer sessions with senior engineers and external partners. 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