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We are seeking a Junior Network Engineer to provide hands-on technical support with a strong focus on network-related troubleshooting, configuration, and deployment. This role requires excellent problem-solving skills, the ability to engage with subject matter experts (SMEs) and offshore teams, and the discipline to complete tasks within assigned shift hours while maintaining clear communication with customers., · Provide support for end users, with emphasis on network-related issues.
· Participate in and follow network troubleshooting discussions, escalating when necessary.
· Engage with SMEs, offshore resources, and team members to resolve complex technical problems.
· Manage ServiceNow tickets, ensuring timely updates and resolution according to SLA.
· Communicate effectively with customers through email and status reports.
· Support deployment, configuration, and maintenance of desktop systems and network-connected devices.
· Maintain focus on team-wide issues and contribute to knowledge sharing.
· Participate in an on-call rotation every other weekend to provide after-hours support.
Requirements
Do you have experience in Ticketing system technical support?, · Minimum 3+ years of networking experience, preferably in a Cisco environment.
· Strong understanding of Cisco Routing and Switching (CCNA preferred).
· Hands-on experience with ServiceNow, Slack, or similar ITSM ticketing platforms.
· Familiar with Slack channel monitoring.
· Familiarity with desktop support processes, including troubleshooting hardware, software, and network connectivity issues.
· Ability to interpret and apply basic network design principles across access, distribution, and core layers.
Professional Accreditations (preferred):
· Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) - Routing & Switching.
Nice-to-Have Skills:
· Strong communication, technical, and interpersonal skills for customer-facing support.
· Troubleshooting L1/L2 IT issues (hardware, software, networking basics)
· ServiceNow ticket management and documentation
· Slack-based support and real-time issue triage
· Experience with fiber path planning, cabling, and rack-mounted hardware installation.
· Proficiency with Cisco CLI commands.
Benefits & conditions
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Pay: $31.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Health insurance
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