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Network Engineer
Job Location:
Job Location:
Chesapeake, VA - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 38 - 42
Hourly Salary:
Posted:
29 September 2026 (Yesterday)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
27 December 2026
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Network Engineer
Job Number: 26-00917
Job Number: 26-00917
Progress on your journey to success! ECLARO is currently recruiting for a Network Engineer in the Chesapeake VA area for one of our clients.
ECLAROs client is a leading provider of healthcare workforce software and solutions. If youre up to the challenge then take a chance at this rewarding opportunity!
Qualifications:
- Should have a solid understanding of L2 switching (i.e. fully understand VLANs tagging trunking AAA Spanning Tree etc.) and a foundational knowledge of L3 networking including subnetting (IPv4 public vs private class A B & C subnets).
- Familiarity with routing protocols like OSPF and EIGRP a basic grasp of Wi-Fi and a strong understanding of switch installation best practices (i.e. proper network cabling power considerations etc.).
- Core Focus: Solid understanding of Layer 2 foundational Layer 3 and introductory Wi-Fi concepts.
- Technical Skills:
- Layer 2 (Switching):
- VLAN creation tagging and trunking.
- Port security and access control.
- Spanning Tree Protocol (STP) fundamentals (PVST RSTP).
- 802.1X basics and AAA authentication concepts.
- Mac address tables and ARP understanding.
- Layer 3 (Basic Networking):
- IPv4 addressing and subnetting (Class A / B / C private vs public).
- Default gateways and static routing.
- Intro to routing protocols (basic OSPF and EIGRP concepts).
- Wi-Fi (Introductory Level):
- Understanding SSIDs channels and basic RF concepts.
- Wi-Fi standards overview (802.11a / b / g / n / ac / ax).
- Basic AP set up and controller awareness.
- Wi-Fi troubleshooting basics (signal strength interference).
- Installation & Best Practices:
- Switch installation racking and cabling standards.
- Power and grounding considerations (PoE UPS).
- Network documentation and labeling.
- Tools & Soft Skills:
- Familiarity with network monitoring tools (SolarWinds PRTG etc.).
- Wireshark basics for packet inspection.
- Clear communication and adherence to change management procedures.
- Layer 2 (Switching):
Pay Rate: $35 - $38 / Hour
If hired you will enjoy the following ECLARO Benefits:
- 401k Retirement Savings Plan administered by Merrill Lynch
- Commuter Check Pretax Commuter Benefits
- Eligibility to purchase Medical Dental & Vision Insurance through ECLARO
If interested you may contact:
Marjorie Palmario
Marjorie Palmario LinkedIn
Equal Opportunity Employer: ECLARO values diversity and does not discriminate based on Race Color Religion Sex Sexual Orientation National Origin Age Genetic Information Disability Protected Veteran Status or any other legally protected group status in compliance with all applicable laws.
Required Experience:
IC
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