Jr. Network Engineer
Company: Robert Half
Location: Berkeley
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description We are looking for a skilled Jr.
Network Engineer to join our team on a long-term contract basis in
Berkeley, California. This Jr. Network Engineer role involves
designing, implementing, and optimizing secure and reliable network
infrastructure across multiple clinical and administrative sites.
The ideal Jr. Network candidate will bring extensive experience in
multi-site environments and possess a strong understanding of
security, compliance, and high-availability network architecture.
This Jr. Network Engineer is an onsite role and requires some
travel around the East Bay. Responsibilities: • Design and
implement secure and scalable network solutions to support clinical
and administrative operations. • Assess existing network
infrastructure and document findings across multiple sites. •
Configure and manage routers, switches, and SD-WAN solutions to
ensure seamless connectivity. • Oversee firewall configurations,
wireless systems, and network security protocols. • Implement tools
for network monitoring, intrusion detection, and logging to enhance
security. • Collaborate with security and compliance teams to
address risks and support security audits. • Optimize network
performance by analyzing metrics, resolving bottlenecks, and
recommending improvements. • Provide technical support for VoIP
systems, paging, and emergency broadcast infrastructure. • Create
detailed documentation and diagrams of network topology and
configurations. • Work closely with IT staff and external vendors
to support site expansions, relocations, or renovations. • Minimum
of 5 years of hands-on experience in network engineering roles. •
Proven ability to manage multi-site network environments
effectively. • Comprehensive knowledge of VLANs, routing protocols
such as BGP, and SD-WAN technologies. • Expertise in firewall
policy management and network segmentation principles. •
Familiarity with healthcare regulatory standards and compliance
requirements. • Experience with Cisco Meraki systems and
virtualization platforms like VMware or Proxmox. • Strong skills in
documentation and clear communication with technical teams. •
Preferred experience in healthcare or nonprofit organizations and
relevant certifications.
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