Junior Lab Engineer – On-Site | Richardson, TX
Are you passionate about networking, hands-on troubleshooting, and working with cutting-edge technology?
Our client is seeking a Junior Lab Engineer to join a dynamic team that supports lab environments used globally by Technical Services.
These labs are essential for recreating and debugging customer issues, helping deliver world-class service to enterprise clients.
This is a full-time, on-site role in Richardson, TX.
Remote or hybrid work is not available.
What You’ll Do:
Install and configure new devices and equipment in a lab environment Build and modify test beds based on network topologies Work on technical cases requested by senior engineers supporting global enterprise clients Troubleshoot performance issues and stand up new or existing environments Research and implement technical solutionsCore Responsibilities:
Layer 1 & 2 setup and configuration of routers, switches, and network segments Read and interpret network topologies to build small networks Download and install OS software/device images Use tools like IXIA, Spirent, and Packet Tracer Configure and troubleshoot Catalyst, Nexus, and XR products Perform VLAN configuration and work with VMwareRequired Skills & Experience:
Foundational networking knowledge, including topologies and troubleshooting Basic router and switch configuration Familiarity with networking tools and test equipment Strong troubleshooting skills and technical curiosity Good verbal and written communication Ability to prioritize tasks and stay organized Team-oriented with a strong sense of ownership and accountability Motivated self-starter with a desire for continuous learningPhysical Requirements:
Ability to work overhead (up to 6 feet) using a ladder Ability to lift up to 50 lbs without assistance Comfortable working in a data center environment throughout the day — this is not a desk jobWhy You’ll Love This Role:
Work with a collaborative and innovative team Gain hands-on experience with enterprise-level technologies Be part of a mission-critical function supporting global clientsReady