Associate Network Engineer

About the role

The Associate Network Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our network infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and security. The scope of this work requires a basic understanding of networking protocols, hardware, and software, along with the ability to troubleshoot network issues in a timely manner.

Responsibilities

• Consult with senior engineers to design and implement network solutions that meet business needs and security standards.
• Maintain routers, switches, firewalls, and other networking equipment while monitoring network performance to quickly identify and resolve issues and minimize downtime.
• Complete accurate documentation of network configurations, changes, and procedures.
• Resolve network-related initiatives and issues with cross-functional teams.
• Work with clients on virtual private network (VPN) installations and troubleshooting.
• Perform other job duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications

• Associate or bachelor's degree in a related field or equivalent work experience
• 0 - 2 years related work experience
• Basic networking understanding

Preferred Qualifications

• Client communications experience
• Palo Alto firewall knowledge
• Cisco Systems networking knowledge

Job Expectations

• Willing to work additional or irregular hours as needed
• Must work in a corporate office environment
• Must work in accordance with applicable security policies and procedures to safeguard company and client information
• Must be able to sit and view a computer screen for extended periods of time
• Occasional travel may be required

Benefits

• Excellent medical with Rx, dental, and vision benefits
• Mental Health support through EAP
• Generous paid time off, plus 13 paid holidays
• 100% vested 401(K) retirement plans
• Educational assistance up to $2500 per year

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