ASSURED INFORMATION SECURITY INC

Network Engineer I

ASSURED INFORMATION SECURITY INC City of Rome, New York, United States · $76K–$121K/yr

Defense and Space Manufacturing · 201-500 employees

6 d ago
network-engineer Junior (0-2 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The Network Engineer will perform troubleshooting, maintenance, and configuration of network infrastructure including switches, routers, and firewalls. They will also contribute to documentation, develop automation scripts, and support virtualized thin-client environments.

What they look for

Troubleshooting Network maintenance Switch configuration Router configuration Firewall configuration Network security Virtualized thin-client environments Automation Scripting Linux administration Windows administration TCP/IP Routing Switching Bash Python

Requirements

Candidates must have a bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field with 0-2 years of experience. A foundational understanding of networking concepts and the ability to obtain a Secret clearance are required.

Benefits

Health insurance 401k

Full description

Description

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*

What You’ll Do:

  • 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

Education/Experience/Skillset Required:

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, or related field and 0-2 years’ experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Foundational understanding of networking concepts (TCP/IP, routing, switching)
  • Familiarity with Linux or Windows system administration
  • Strong problem-solving skills and willingness to learn new technologies
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
  • Must obtain Linux+ certification within 6 months of hire

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

AA / Disability / VeteranUS Salary Range: $76,000 - $121,000

The salary offered to a selected candidate will be based on several factors including location, skills, and experience. In addition to a comprehensive benefits package which includes employer paid health insurance and a 7% contribution to your 401k, candidates may be eligible for other forms of compensation.

AIS is a leading cyber and information security company supporting mission critical operations across the DoD, intelligence community, commerce and beyond. Founded in 2001, AIS is a privately-owned company committed to excellence in all facets. We pride ourselves on offering some of the best benefits seen in the industry. We celebrate the unique backgrounds and experiences of our people and encourage new ideas, innovation, and the autonomy to create the future and career they want with our support.

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