Network Lab Technician / Network Lab Engineer

3 4 years of hands-on networking, field deployment, data center, or hardware installation experience. Troubleshoot physical networking issues involving cables, ports, and equipment.

Position: Network Lab Technician / Network Lab Engineer
Location: Phoenix, AZ - 100% onsite
Openings: 2
Duration: 6 months
Experience: 3 4 years

Core responsibilities

1. Set up and prepare a networking lab for the engineering team.
2. Install, connect, and organize switches, routers, and related hardware.
3. Perform basic device configuration and connectivity testing.
4. Troubleshoot physical networking issues involving cables, ports, and equipment.
5. Support hardware installation, replacement, and reconfiguration.
6. Maintain equipment inventory, cable labeling, and lab documentation.

Required qualifications

• 3 4 years of hands-on networking, field deployment, data center, or hardware installation experience.
• Practical experience with switches and routers.
• Experience with Ethernet cabling, physical connectivity, and hardware troubleshooting.
• Ability to work onsite full-time in Phoenix.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to support an engineering lab environment.

Preferred qualifications

• Experience with Cisco, Juniper, Arista, or similar networking equipment.
• Basic knowledge of VLANs, TCP/IP, and CLI.
• Experience with fiber-optic connections and structured cabling.
• Experience preparing or maintaining hardware testing labs.