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Secunetics

Junior Network Engineer

Washington, DC

We are looking for a Junior Network Engineer to interface with our team and our clients to help ... Solid understanding of other networking technologies (including TCP/IP, traffic analysis, TAPs ...

BayNova LLC

Junior Network Engineer

Alexandria, VA · On-site

... analyst packet level data (i.e. Wireshark PCAPS) * Experience with network management tools such Cisco Prime * Experience with network monitoring tools, e.g., RiverBed, Netflow, TAPs and SPANs

BayNova LLC

Junior Network Engineer

Alexandria, VA · On-site

... analyst packet level data (i.e. Wireshark PCAPS) * Experience with network management tools such Cisco Prime * Experience with network monitoring tools, e.g., RiverBed, Netflow, TAPs and SPANs

Maximus

Junior Network Engineer

Springfield, VA · On-site +1

General information Job Posting Title Junior Network Engineer Date Friday, June 5, 2026 City ... Perform trend analysis to support capacity planning and identify potential performance or ...

Secunetics, Inc

Junior Network Engineer

Reston, VA

Secunetics provides network infrastructure intelligence services to government agencies and ... You are a problem solver and able to analyze and breakdown complex issues * You have an eye for ...

Secunetics, Inc

Junior Network Engineer

Reston, VA · On-site

Secunetics provides network infrastructure intelligence services to government agencies and ... You are a problem solver and able to analyze and breakdown complex issues * You have an eye for ...

ECS

Junior Cloud Network Engineer

Falls Church, VA · On-site

... analysts. • The Junior Cloud Network Engineer supports the configuration, maintenance, and monitoring of cloud networking infrastructure across WDP's classified and unclassified operating ...

Perfecta Federal

Network Engineer

Springfield, VA · On-site

Teach, coach, and guide junior network engineer(s) * Proactively monitor network performance and ... Working knowledge and proficiency with network diagnostic, monitoring, and protocol analysis tools.

Perfecta Federal

Senior Network Engineer

Springfield, VA · On-site

$108K - $149K/yr

Teach, coach, and guide junior network engineer(s) * Proactively monitor network performance and ... Working knowledge and proficiency with network diagnostic, monitoring, and protocol analysis tools.

Revolutional

Senior Network Engineer

Washington, DC · On-site

$117K - $160K/yr

... • Conduct technical analysis in network planning, engineering, design, and performance ... mentorship to junior network engineers. • Conduct research and development for emerging ...

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As of Jun 13, 2026, the average hourly pay for junior network analyst in Reston, VA is $33.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $23.99 and $36.78 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Junior Network Analyst job?

A Junior Network Analyst is an entry-level IT professional responsible for monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting network systems. They assist senior analysts in diagnosing connectivity issues, configuring network hardware, and ensuring security protocols are in place. Their role typically includes supporting users, documenting network changes, and optimizing network performance. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and knowledge of networking fundamentals are essential. This position serves as a foundation for growth into more advanced network roles.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Junior Network Analyst position, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Junior Network Analyst, you need foundational knowledge of networking concepts, protocols, and troubleshooting, typically gained through a degree in information technology or computer science. Familiarity with network monitoring tools, basic command-line utilities, and certifications like CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA is often expected. Attention to detail, strong problem-solving abilities, and effective communication skills help you collaborate and respond swiftly to network issues. These competencies are essential for ensuring stable network performance and supporting the IT team's operations in dynamic business environments.

What does a typical day look like for a Junior Network Analyst?

As a Junior Network Analyst, your day will often involve monitoring network performance, assisting in diagnosing and resolving connectivity issues, and supporting routine maintenance such as updates or backups. You'll work closely with other IT professionals to escalate complex problems and may help implement security measures to protect network integrity. Many tasks are troubleshooting-oriented, requiring a keen eye for detail and a proactive approach to preventing network disruptions. The role provides great exposure to team collaboration and mentorship opportunities, while helping you build practical skills that are valuable for career advancement in network engineering or administration.

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Junior Network Engineer

Junior Network Engineer

Secunetics

Washington, DC

Other

Posted 16 days ago

Job description

About Us:

Secunetics provides network infrastructure intelligence services to government agencies and commercial clients. We work with our clients to help assess the performance of IT infrastructures, establish baselines, and identify opportunities for optimization/improvement. We are a focused team of enthusiastic colleagues working together on a diverse and challenging set of projects.  We value creative, strategic thinkers with demonstrated interest and skills in optimizing network performance.

We are looking for a Junior Network Engineer to interface with our team and our clients to help assess the performance of IT infrastructures, establish baselines, and identify opportunities for optimization/improvement. This is a highly visible, client-facing role. We value creative, strategic thinkers with demonstrated interest and skills in optimizing network performance.

Who you are:

      You are a  and are able to be clearable to the TS level

      You are passionate and curious about technology

      You are committed to work with a like-minded team to learn and grow in your field of expertise

      You are a problem solver and able to analyze and breakdown complex issues

      You have an eye for detail and consistency

      You have strong communication skills that are used to solicit and incorporate feedback in your work

      You have a strong interest in infrastructure performance

      You enjoy interacting with clients to satisfy their goals and objectives

We are looking for a team member with the following skills:

      Undergraduate or graduate degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering

      1+ years of network administration

      Solid understanding of infrastructure protocols such as LDAP, SAML, OAuth 2.0, SSH, SFTP, SCP, SNMPv3, Netflow, SMTP.

      Experience automating data reporting or operational tasks with scripting languages (including Python and Bash).

      Experience with CI/CD pipeline processes.

      Solid understanding of other networking technologies (including TCP/IP, traffic analysis, TAPs, traffic brokers)

      Solid understanding of routing technologies (including OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, EVPN)

      Solid understanding of technology concepts such as SDLC, systems engineering, IT performance management, IT operations, operational monitoring, security monitoring, and KPI

      Excellent verbal and written communication skills including technical writing

If you have any of the following, it would be a bonus:

      Active US Secret or Top Secret clearance

      Strong programming skills in Python and/or Bash

      CCNA and/or CCNP certifications

      Experience in packet analysis (Wireshark)

      Familiarity with ITILv3 concepts especially Service Operations

Secunetics is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, national origin, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, age, gender identity, or any other applicable basis that is protected by foreign, federal, state or local law, ordinance or regulation.

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