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Presidio, Where Teamwork and Innovation Shape the Future
AtPresidio, we're at the forefront of a global technology revolution, transforming industries throughcutting-edge digital solutions and next-generation AI. We empower businesses-and their customers-to achieve more through innovation, automation, and intelligent insights.

The Role

Presidio is seeking a Network Engineer to join our team to support our client base. This individual will lead small to large projects on their own or as part of a team, which includes planning, design, and implementation of complex network and security engagements. This is a consultative role providing network engineering services on project work and effectively managing the implementation process from design to customer acceptance.

Travel Requirements:

In this role you will be expected to travel up to 25%.

Key Responsibilities:

• Primary responsibilities include performing project-based engineering, design, staging, installation, validation, testing, and troubleshooting of data/security networks
• Lead complex, large scale Network and Security projects
• Create low-level detailed designs that align with the business strategy, the customer's budget, and operational support capabilities.
• Network discoveries
• Perform Network and Security Assessments
• Presenting documentation and engagement deliverables to customers
• Collaborating as part of a multi-functional team with Sales, Pre-Sales, Project Management, and other delivery/engineering resources
• Trouble resolution of complex issues and assisting team members in solving problems with their deployments.
• Working with junior members of the engineering team to successfully implement secure network solutions
• Execute network maintenance MOP both onsite and remotely with minimal downtime

Required Qualifications:

• Experienced expert with complex multi-protocol routing and switching solutions
• Various security parameters and harden access to devices
• Core Routing and Switching platforms with a focus on design, configuration, and troubleshooting using Cisco Best Practices
• Network design and applications, including designing IP addressing
• OSPF, BGP, EIGRP. Redistribution of protocols and loop prevention
• TCP/IP protocol stack, TCP/IP headers and packets, the OSI model, and commonly used TCP/UDP ports and associated services
• Cloud Networking Experience
• AWS, Azure, GCP in Networking context
• Aviatrix
• Experienced deploying at least one SDWAN Solution with Viptela, Silverpeak, or Palo Prisma SDWAN
• Experienced in implementing security solutions such as:
• Palo Alto Networks Product Portfolio
• Panorama
• Prisma Access
• Prisma Cloud
• Cisco Security Product Portfolio
• FirePower / FTD Firewalls, Meraki MX: Configuration, tuning, troubleshooting
• FMC Management
• Strong level in routing and switching troubleshooting
• Solid verbal and written communication skills
• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience and/or military experience
• Must have 4-5 years of related project implementation experience

Additional/Preferred Skills/Certifications:

• Fortinet Product Portfolio
• Fortigate FWs, FortiManager/FortiAnalyzer
• Arista Networking solutions, including CloudVision
• Aruba Product Suite
• Experience with Aruba CX and Aruba OS software
• VSX and VSF technologies
• High availability configurations
• Automation / Scripting: Python, EMM and TCL
• Active Cisco certification; CCNP, CCIE Preferred
• Active Palo Alto certification; PCNSA, PCCSE, PCNSE Preferred

Your future at Presidio
JoiningPresidiomeans stepping into aculture of trailblazers-thinkers, builders, and collaborators-who push the boundaries of what's possible. With our expertise inAI-driven analytics, cloud solutions, cybersecurity, and next-gen infrastructure, we enable businesses to stay ahead in an ever-evolving digital world.
Here,your impact is real.Whether you're harnessing the power ofGenerative AI, architecting resilientdigital ecosystems, or drivingdata-driven transformation, you'll be part of a team that is shaping the future.

Ready to innovate? Let's redefine what's next-together.

About Presidio
Presidio is committed to hiring the most qualified candidates to join our amazing culture. We aim to attract and hire top talent from all backgrounds, including underrepresented and marginalized communities. We encourage women, people of color, people with disabilities, and veterans to apply for open roles at Presidio. Diversity of skills and thought is a key component to our business success.

At Presidio, speed and quality meet technology and innovation. Presidio is a trusted ally for organizations across industries with a decades-long history of building traditional IT foundations and deep expertise in AI and automation, security, networking, digital transformation, and cloud computing. Presidio fills gaps, removes hurdles, optimizes costs, and reduces risk. Presidio's expert technical team develops custom applications, provides managed services, enables actionable data insights and builds forward-thinking solutions that drive strategic outcomes for clients globally. For more information, visit www.presidio.com

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Applications will be accepted on a rolling basis.

Presidio is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer / VEVRAA Federal Contractor. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for this position regardless of race, color, creed, religion, national origin, age, sex, citizenship, ethnicity, veteran status, marital status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identification or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state and local statutes, regulations and ordinances.

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