Network Engineer I

Job Title:

Network Engineer I

Department:

IT, Telecom & Internet

Country:

United States of America

State/Province:

Arkansas

City:

Lowell

Full/Part Time:

Full time

Job Summary:

Under general supervision, this position provides first-line technical support for network issues, following defined processes for both internal and external connections. The incumbent will learn JB Hunt’s network and grow an existing skillset to provide best-in-class support.

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities:

• Delivers technical network support to clients local and remote
• Monitors and addresses network alerts, outages, and concerns
• Coordinates with Service Desk and other teams to resolve events
• Completes tasks for network operations and new site startups, including contractor coordination and equipment setup
• Ensures accurate documentation and monitoring for new sites
• Assists on projects involving software-defined networking

Qualifications:

Minimum Qualification:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer and Information Science, Engineering or other related fields of study, or foreign equivalent, or suitable combination of education, experience, and training, and/or military equivalent

Preferred Qualification:

• Knowledge of basic routing and switching
• Knowledge of any of the following: Cisco, Fortinet, Arista, F5 BigIP, Palo Alto, Juniper Mist, Azure or GCP

This position is not eligible for employment-based sponsorship.

Compensation:

Factors which may affect starting pay within this range may include skills, education, experience, geography, and other qualifications of the successful candidate.  This position may be eligible for annual bonus and incentives based on profitability or volumes in accordance with the terms of the Company’s bonus and incentive plans, as applicable and in effect from time to time.

Benefits:

The Company offers the following benefits for full-time positions, subject to applicable eligibility requirements, as may be in effect from time to time: medical benefit, dental benefit, vision benefit, 401(k) retirement plan, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability coverage, paid time off commensurate with tenure (includes vacation and sick time), six weeks of paid maternity leave along with two weeks of paid parental leave, and six paid holidays annually.

Education:

Bachelors: Chemical Engineering (Required), Bachelors: Civil Engineering (Required), Bachelors: Computer and Information Science (Required), Bachelors: Computer Engineering (Required), Bachelors: Electrical Engineering (Required), Bachelors: Industrial Engineering (Required), Bachelors: Mechanical Engineering (Required)

Work Experience:

Certifications:

Certified Network Associate (CCNA) - Cisco Systems, Inc., N+ (Network+) Certification - Computing Technology Industry Association (CompTIA)

Job Opening ID:

00609955 Network Engineer I (Open)

“This job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by employees within this classification.  It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.”

J.B. Hunt Transport, Inc. is committed to basing employment decisions on the principles of equal employment opportunity without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, persons with disabilities, protected veterans or other bases by applicable law.