Network Engineer I
About The Position
The Network Engineer I provides technical support for the installation, configuration, and maintenance of Local Area Network (LAN) environments. This role assists in hardware and software evaluation, performs routine troubleshooting, and ensures network availability. Working under immediate supervision, the position applies established technical procedures to support stable and secure network operations. Background Ardent Eagle Solutions is a mission-focused government contracting firm providing professional, administrative, and technical support services to federal agencies. The company delivers steady, reliable execution across diverse programs, supporting clients in achieving operational excellence while maintaining compliance, integrity, and accountability. Ardent Eagle Solutions is committed to building high-performing teams, fostering a culture of professionalism and collaboration, and delivering responsive support aligned with customer mission requirements. Through disciplined processes and a people-centered approach, AES partners with government agencies to provide scalable, compliant, and results-driven solutions.
Requirements
- Approximately zero (0) to two (2) years of experience in networking or related technical field.
- Working knowledge of basic networking principles and LAN operations.
- Ability to troubleshoot routine hardware and software issues.
- Familiarity with network operating systems and telecommunications equipment.
- Ability to follow established technical procedures.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Effective written and verbal communication abilities.
- Bachelor’s Degree (BS/BA) in Information Systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field required;OR equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical support in the installation and maintenance of LAN environments.
- Assist in evaluating hardware and software, including telecommunications and peripheral equipment.
- Install network hardware, software, and operating systems.
- Monitor data communications to ensure network availability and performance.
- Troubleshoot and resolve routine network issues.
- Maintain simple network environments of approximately 25 or fewer nodes, or support a segment of a larger network.
- Apply commonly used networking concepts and practices.
- Follow established technical guidelines and procedures under supervision.
- Support documentation of network configurations and operational activities.
Benefits
- Medical/Dental/Vision Coverage
- Matching 401(k) Plan
- Continuing Education Assistance
- Paid Time Off
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
