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About the Company

We are a growing technology solutions provider based in Manchester, delivering high-quality networking and IT infrastructure services to businesses of all sizes. Due to continued expansion, we are looking for a Junior Network Engineer / Network Technician to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate and technically minded individual looking to develop a career in IT networking.

Role Overview

As a Junior Network Engineer, you will work alongside experienced IT professionals to support and maintain network infrastructure, troubleshoot connectivity issues, and assist in network installations. This role provides valuable hands-on experience with real-world networking environments and is ideal for someone eager to build technical expertise in a fast-paced industry.

Key Responsibilities

* Assisting with the setup, configuration, and maintenance of network hardware, including routers, switches, and firewalls

* Supporting day-to-day network operations by diagnosing and resolving connectivity issues

* Assisting in the management of LAN, WAN, and wireless networks

* Monitoring network performance and troubleshooting potential issues before escalation

* Assisting in security configurations, such as firewalls, VPNs, and network access controls

* Documenting network configurations, updates, and troubleshooting steps

* Providing support to end-users and clients for networking-related technical issues

* Participating in IT projects, including network upgrades, expansions, and system migrations

Who We Are Looking For

* A degree, diploma, or certification in Networking, IT, or a related field (or relevant hands-on experience)

* Basic knowledge of networking concepts such as TCP/IP, VLANs, DNS, DHCP, and VPNs

* Familiarity with networking hardware from vendors such as Cisco, Juniper, or Ubiquiti

* Understanding of network security fundamentals is a plus

* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen attention to detail

* Ability to work both independently and as part of a team

* Proficiency in Microsoft Office and IT troubleshooting tools

* A willingness to learn and work towards professional certifications such as CCNA, CompTIA Network+, or JNCIA

What We Offer

* Competitive salary with structured career development opportunities

* Hands-on experience with enterprise-level networking technologies

* Full support for professional certifications (CCNA, CompTIA Network+, etc.)

* A collaborative and technology-driven work environment

* Exposure to diverse networking projects across multiple industries

* Hybrid working options after probation

* Employee benefits, including professional training and development programs

If you are passionate about IT networking and eager to start your career in a dynamic and supportive environment, we encourage you to apply.

How to Apply
Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your interest in the role