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Associate Network Engineer

Presidio · Hauppauge, NY · 2 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time

About the role

Presidio is seeking an ambitious and detail-oriented Associate Network Engineer to join our dynamic team. This role is designed as a growth path: you will build on foundational Cisco routing and switching skills and develop into a full Implementation Engineer, capable of independently deploying enterprise network solutions. In this role, you will provide technical support on a variety of project-based work, including the planning, design, and implementation of Enterprise Networks, WAN connectivity, and Security solutions. As part of this role, you will gain hands-on engineering experience, sharpen your configuration and troubleshooting skills, and receive training to support professional certifications. Working alongside experienced engineers, you will contribute to the success of ongoing projects while learning about cutting-edge technologies in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the planning, design, and implementation of enterprise network solutions, WAN (Wide Area Network) connectivity, and security solutions for clients.
  • Perform basic configuration of Cisco routing and switching equipment, and provide ongoing technical support and troubleshooting for network infrastructure and security systems, assisting in the resolution of issues quickly and effectively.
  • Work closely with senior engineers and consultants to deliver solutions and participate in a structured mentorship program designed to accelerate your growth into an Implementation Engineer role.
  • Participate in a comprehensive program of hands-on engineering projects and training for technical certifications (e.g., CCNP, PCNSE, NSE4).
  • Contribute to the creation and maintenance of technical documentation and network diagrams for networks, configurations, and security protocols.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest networking technologies, best practices, and security trends to ensure the solutions provided are efficient, secure, and scalable.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience).
  • Some hands-on configuration experience with Cisco routing and switching, along with an understanding of core networking concepts (e.g., TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, switching) and familiarity with network hardware (routers, switches, firewalls, etc.).
  • CCNA certification required.
  • Ability to create and maintain clear network diagrams and technical documentation.
  • Basic troubleshooting skills, with the ability to identify and help resolve common network issues.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with team members and clients.
  • A desire to learn new technologies, acquire certifications, and grow professionally into an Implementation Engineer role.

The ideal candidate will be an ambitious, self-motivated individual with a CCNA and some Cisco routing and switching configuration experience, eager to build on that foundation and advance into an Implementation Engineer role. You should thrive in a fast-paced environment and be passionate about developing new technical skills, sharpening your troubleshooting and documentation abilities, and contributing to meaningful projects.

Benefits

  • Mentorship and hands-on training with senior engineers
  • Certification training and support for professional development
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Opportunities for career advancement within a growing company

About Presidio

Presidio is at the forefront of a global technology revolution, transforming industries through cutting-edge digital solutions and next-generation AI. We empower businesses to achieve more through innovation, automation, and intelligent insights. With expertise in AI-driven analytics, cloud solutions, cybersecurity, and next-gen infrastructure, we enable businesses to stay ahead in an ever-evolving digital world. Presidio is a trusted ally for organizations across industries with a decades-long history of building traditional IT foundations and deep expertise in AI and automation, security, networking, digital transformation, and cloud computing.

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