Associate Network Engineer

Casey’s is looking for an Associate Network Engineer to join our Network Engineering team and help support the technology that connects our stores, distribution centers, offices, and data centers. In this role, you’ll gain hands-on experience supporting a large enterprise network while working alongside experienced engineers. You’ll troubleshoot connectivity issues, monitor network performance, support infrastructure upgrades and deployments, and help us find smarter ways to work through automation. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their networking career who has a strong technical foundation, enjoys solving problems, and wants to continue developing skills in Cisco Meraki, SD-WAN, wireless networking, Python, Ansible, APIs, and network automation. 

Key Responsibilities include: 

• Help support and maintain Casey’s enterprise network, including wireless, switching, routing, WAN, SD-WAN, VPN, and cloud-managed networking.

• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot connectivity issues across stores, offices, distribution centers, and data centers.

• Support and troubleshoot Cisco Meraki switches, wireless access points, security appliances, and dashboard environments.

• Investigate and resolve network incidents, service requests, and break/fix issues.

• Manage the Network Engineering ticket queue, keeping requests prioritized, updated, and moving toward resolution.

• Use Python, Ansible, APIs, PowerShell, and other automation tools to reduce manual tasks and improve how the team works.

• Assist with network provisioning, configuration management, monitoring, reporting, and inventory.

• Get involved in real network projects, including new store openings, remodels, wireless refreshes, infrastructure upgrades, and SD-WAN deployments.

• Create and maintain network documentation, diagrams, procedures, and knowledge articles.

• Partner with technology teams, vendors, and service providers to deliver reliable network solutions.

• Participate in on-call support and escalations as needed.

• Continue building your technical expertise through training, hands-on experience, and mentorship from experienced engineers.

Compensation: 

Starting pay range:‏‏‎ $66,000 - $90,800.‏‏‎ Actual pay may vary based on Casey’s assessment of the candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities (KSAs), related experience, education, and qualifications. Other factors impacting pay include local prevailing wages and internal equity. This position is eligible for an annual cash bonus based on company performance. Our full salary range for this role does extend beyond the hiring range listed, allowing team members the opportunity to continue to grow within the company.

What you can expect when you join the Casey's Team:

• A transformative culture putting service first and taking pride in caring for our guests, our communities, and each other.

• Opportunities to use cutting edge technologies and enterprise-wide collaboration to enable our strategy and drive world class service.

• We're here for families! Great benefits including choices in medical plans, dental, vision, life insurance, charitable giving programs, parental leave and an onsite Child Development Center.

• Competitive pay, 401k company match up to 6%, vacation & sick time, paid holidays, volunteer time, and an onsite cafeteria.

• Dress for your day dress code, jeans are welcomed!

• The opportunity to work for a big company that has not lost our small company feel. Our senior leadership team is engaged, involved and accessible!

What are you waiting for? Come be a part of a company that is growing, transforming and is here for good!

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Network Engineering, or related field, or equivalent work experience.

• One (1) to three (3) years of experience supporting enterprise networking technologies preferred.

• Experience with Cisco Meraki environments, network troubleshooting, or infrastructure operations preferred.

• Experience with Python, Ansible, PowerShell, APIs, or other automation technologies preferred.

• Knowledge of TCP/IP, routing, switching, wireless networking, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, and network troubleshooting fundamentals.

• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.

• Preferred certifications include: Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Cisco Meraki Solutions Specialist (CMSS), CompTIA Network+, Ansible or Python automation certifications.