Junior Network Specialist

Cayuse Holdings

. Provide technical guidance for information systems operations and network efficiency .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timePearl Harbor • Hawaii • United StatesJunior💰 $50,000 - $60,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in network infrastructure design, implementation, and maintenance, with a strong focus on troubleshooting and performance analysis. Holds relevant certifications and possesses the ability to collaborate effectively with technical teams and vendors in high-security environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician (CCENT)CompTIA Security+Network Performance AnalysisNetwork Monitoring ToolsTop-Secret Security Clearance

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Hard Skills

LAN DesignWAN ImplementationNetwork TroubleshootingRoot Cause AnalysisCapacity PlanningNetwork Hardware ConfigurationNetwork Software ConfigurationNetwork ProtocolsTechnical DocumentationNetwork Operations Reporting

Soft Skills

Effective CommunicationCollaborationProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

MS OfficeWordOutlookPowerPointExcel

Certifications & Qualifications

Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician (CCENT)CompTIA Security+

Industry Keywords

Network EfficiencyTechnical Control FacilitiesSecurity Clearance ComplianceVendor Support CollaborationHigh-Security Areas

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide technical guidance for information systems operations and network efficiency
Design, build, implement, and maintain LAN, MAN, and WAN infrastructures
Compile records and reports related to network operations and maintenance
Troubleshoot and resolve network performance issues, including root cause analysis
Analyze network traffic metrics and provide capacity planning recommendations
Monitor and address complex hardware and software issues within technical control facilities
Collaborate with vendor support organizations during outages or degraded performance
Manage procurement, testing, installation, and support of network communications hardware and software
Report to the Program Manager
Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of 2 years of experience in related network functions is preferred
Cisco Certified Entry Networking Technician (CCENT) certification preferred
CompTIA Security+, or other equivalent certifications
Strong understanding of basic networking concepts, protocols, and practices
Proficiency in analyzing and troubleshooting network performance issues
Familiarity with network monitoring tools and techniques
Ability to collaborate with technical teams and liaise with vendor service groups
Knowledge of network hardware/software configurations and capacity planning strategies
Effective communication and documentation skills
A Top-Secret Security Clearance is required
Must be able to pass a background check
Proficient in MS Office, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel
Ability to lift and carry computer or networking equipment weighing up to 50 pounds
Ability to work onsite in the main office
Ability to work in high-security areas under strict access controls
Compliance with security clearances and monitoring systems is mandatory

Benefits

Comp & perks

Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
Wellness Program
Flexible Spending Accounts (Healthcare, Dependent Care, Commuter)
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability options
Basic Life and AD&D Insurance (Company Provided)
Voluntary Life and AD&D options
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with matching after one year
Paid Time Off
May be asked to travel for business or professional development purposes
Flexible schedule may include holidays and hours outside normal business hours