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Meridian Partners

Network Engineer Co-op

Internship
$28 - $37
Master's
Cambridge, MA, USA
In Person
IT OperationsNetwork Engineering & Administration
No H1B Sponsorship
US Citizenship Required

About the job

Requirements
  • U.S. citizenship is required, and the candidate must be able to obtain a U.S. security clearance.
  • The candidate must be working toward a Master of Science in Network Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field.
  • Experience designing, building, and monitoring local area network, metropolitan area network, wide area network, internet, virtual private network, Wi-Fi, and data center network environments.
  • Practical experience and applied knowledge of routing protocols.
  • A strong understanding of modern data center network design in both internal data centers and cloud service provider environments.
  • Experience deploying and managing load balancers, remote access virtual private networks, and next-generation firewalls.
  • Experience testing or implementing Network Access Control solutions.
  • Layer 3 segmentation and advanced routing skills.
  • Significant experience with Aruba wireless environments, Fortigate Firewall, Extreme Networks, and Cisco switching.
  • Demonstrable ability to analyze network communications at the packet level.
  • Excellent communication and organization skills.
Responsibilities
  • Design and implement enterprise-wide network solutions, upgrades, and changes, with a focus on network security, including implementing and managing firewalls, crafting firewall policies, developing trust zone models, and building systems and applications into trust zones, with NIST 800-171 compliance in mind.
  • Drive network and security projects from planning through implementation to ensure successful delivery, with strong communication, documentation, and organization.
  • Enhance networks using expertise in switching, routing, and data flows.
  • Conduct technical analysis and planning for deployment of evolving technology solutions, using architecture standards and design guides.
  • Interface with stakeholders to gather requirements for new projects.
Desired Qualifications
  • Familiarity with cloud security solutions.
  • Coding and/or scripting skills, such as Python, Ansible, or Terraform.
  • Experience with network automation processes and tools.

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