Associate Network Engineer

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 to develop into a full Implementation Engineer, capable of independently deploying enterprise network solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Support & Implementation: Assist with the planning, design, and implementation of enterprise network solutions, WAN connectivity, and security solutions for clients.
• Configuration & Technical Troubleshooting: Perform basic configuration of Cisco routing and switching equipment, and provide ongoing technical support and troubleshooting for network infrastructure and security systems.
• Collaboration & Mentorship: Work closely with senior engineers and consultants to deliver solutions and participate in a structured mentorship program designed to accelerate growth.
• Learning & Development: Participate in a comprehensive program of hands-on engineering projects and training for technical certifications (e.g., CCNP, PCNSE, NSE4).
• Documentation & Diagramming: Contribute to the creation and maintenance of technical documentation and network diagrams for networks, configurations, and security protocols.
• Continuous Improvement: Stay up-to-date with the latest networking technologies, best practices, and security trends.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Cisco routing and switching
• WAN (Wide Area Network) connectivity
• Security solutions
• TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, switching
• Network hardware (routers, switches, firewalls)
• CCNA certification

Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Network Engineering, or related field (or equivalent practical experience).
• Technical Skills: 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.).
• Certifications (Required): CCNA.
• Documentation & Diagramming: Ability to create and maintain clear network diagrams and technical documentation.
• Troubleshooting: Basic troubleshooting skills, with the ability to identify and help resolve common network issues.
• Problem-Solving Abilities: Strong analytical skills with the ability to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
• Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with team members and clients.
• Learning Mindset: A desire to learn new technologies, acquire certifications, and grow professionally.

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