Junior Network Engineer

Overview

Looking for a mission driven Junior-Level Network Engineer with an active DoD Secret Clearance and Security+ certification to join our team at AMERICAN SYSTEMS! You will provide critical engineering and operational support to National Priority programs.

Responsibilities

• Support network sustainability at ARW General Mitchell ANG Base in Milwaukee, WI to support network modernization efforts.
• Install, configure, cut over, test, and validate Cisco, Avaya, and Juniper‑based network solutions, including routers, switches, and security appliances.
• Collaborate with base personnel to isolate, troubleshoot, and resolve complex Layer 2/Layer 3 network issues.
• Ensure full and accurate cutover of mission‑critical network functionality.
• Update engineering documentation, diagrams, and site reports to produce complete and accurate as‑built packages.

Qualifications

• Active DoD Secret security clearance
• Experience with general Network OS, routing/switching platforms, and security appliances.
• Bachelors Degree and 3 years of relevant experience OR High School Diploma and years of relevant experience
• Security+ certification required
• Demonstrated experience conducting network equipment installations and cutovers.
• Networking certifications to include at least one of the following: Cisco CCNA, Avaya ASTA, Juniper JNCIA (current).
• Willingness to support a 24/7 shift rotation environment
• Willingness to travel when required (CONUS)

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