Motion Recruitment
Junior Network Engineer
Job at a glance
- Pay
- $30 – $40
- Workplace
- On-site
- Sector
- Engineering & Technology
- Posted
- Sep 22, 2026
- First found
- Sep 22, 2026, 1:20 PM ET
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About the job
Junior Network Engineer
Location: Onsite in Phoenix, AZ
Type: Contract-to-Hire
Motion Recruitment is partnering with an established manufacturing company in Phoenix to find a Junior Network Engineer to join their in-house IT team. This is a hands-on role in a full Cisco environment, and it's a great opportunity for someone who wants to grow their networking career on a lean, collaborative team.
What You'll Do
- Set up, configure, and maintain Cisco switches and routers
- Support day-to-day network operations and troubleshooting
- Help deploy and stand up networks at new and existing sites
- Travel occasionally (about 10%) to company locations across the U.S.
- Work closely with a small IT team where everyone wears multiple hats
What We're Looking For
- Hands-on experience configuring Cisco switches and routers
- Understanding of core networking concepts such as VLANs, routing, and switching
- CCNA or equivalent knowledge preferred
- A team-first attitude, with humility and willingness to learn
- Comfort working fully onsite and traveling occasionally
Why You'll Like It
- A real path to a permanent role through contract-to-hire
- Hands-on experience building out networks, not just maintaining them
- A strong benefits package, including 401k match and annual bonus
- A supportive team that invests in growth
Interested? Apply today or send me a message to learn more.