Network Engineer I
Assured Information Security (AIS)
Rome, NY0–2 yrs1h agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
Assured Information Security (AIS) has an opening for an entry-level Network Engineer to support the operation, maintenance, and evolution of a specialized system environment. This role is well-suited for individuals who enjoy hands-on technical work, troubleshooting, and contributing to secure system infrastructure.
This is an onsite position located in Rome, NY.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform basic troubleshooting of network and system issues
- Conduct maintenance across system infrastructure, including setup and teardown of switches and routers
- Configure network firewalls and support network security postures
- Develop and troubleshoot virtualized thin-client environments
- Contribute to team documentation and ensure technical materials remain current
- Assist in development of key-generation scripts and associated automation
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Foundational understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, routing, switching)
- Familiarity with Linux or Windows system administration
- Linux+ certification (must be obtained within 6 months of hire)
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or related field and 0-2 years’ experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn new technologies
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
What Sets You Apart
- Understanding of the Linux operating system
- Ability to develop scripts using Bash or Python
- Working knowledge of security compliance requirements and practices
Security Clearance
- Ability to obtain/maintain a Secret clearance within 12 months of hire