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Network Engineer I

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GEICO

10d ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Boulder
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You need a bachelor's in CS or related field, strong problem-solving and coding skills, networking knowledge, scripting awareness, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • You will ensure system security, support infrastructure, implement network solutions, analyze issues, provide on-call support, and create documentation while collaborating with other teams.

Requirements

  • Work independently and as part of a larger group comprised of different technical and business areas
  • Strong foundation in algorithms, data structures, and core computer science concepts
  • Proficiency with Windows and Linux operating systems
  • Understanding networking and network components, including subnets, DMZs, routers, switches, and firewalls
  • Awareness of the general cyber security threat landscape, including common vulnerabilities, exploits, social engineering, and malware
  • Familiarity with VB script, PowerShell, or other scripting languages
  • Knowledge of common application architectures and communications protocols is desired
  • Strong problem-solving ability
  • Strong oral and written communication skills
  • Ability to excel in a fast-paced, startup-like environment
  • Strong coding skills, with the ability to produce high quality code that is reusable and repeatable without being overly complex
  • Well-rounded experiences outside of the classroom with different technologies, resulting in projects that demonstrate strong engineering skills and abilities
  • Professional experience on collaboration platforms that support hybrid and cloud calling, voicemail, video, meetings, messaging, and events or internship experience
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent education or work experience

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of information and information systems
  • Test and implement new or re-engineered network services, security applications, and platform solutions
  • Provide daily support and perform maintenance tasks for security infrastructure components
  • Collaborate with members of other infrastructure and applications teams to implement, maintain, and troubleshoot GEICO’s security infrastructure systems
  • Triage, analyze, and perform root cause analysis for security and network-related issues
  • Provide 24x7 after hours on-call support and support for off-hour implementations as needed
  • Publish documentation for runbooks, as-builts, and design references
  • Understand and promote network standards, reference architectures, and frameworks

FAQs

What is the salary range for the Network Engineer I position?

The annual salary range for the Network Engineer I position is $55,000.00 - $150,000.00.

What educational qualifications are required for this job?

A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or equivalent education or work experience is required.

What type of experience is preferred for candidates applying for this position?

Professional experience on collaboration platforms that support hybrid and cloud calling, voicemail, video, meetings, messaging, and events, or internship experience is preferred.

What kind of benefits do we offer to associates in this position?

Associates enjoy a Total Rewards Program, which includes Premier Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance, Paid Vacation, Sick and Parental Leave, a 401(k) Plan, Tuition Assistance, and Paid Training and Licensures.

Is after-hours support required for this role?

Yes, as an Engineer I, you will be required to provide 24x7 after-hours on-call support and support off-hour implementations as needed.

What programming languages or scripting skills are advantageous for this position?

Familiarity with VB script, PowerShell, or other scripting languages is advantageous.

Will GEICO consider sponsoring a new applicant for employment authorization?

Yes, GEICO will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.

Are there specific skills required in networking for this job?

Yes, an understanding of networking and network components, including subnets, DMZs, routers, switches, and firewalls, is required.

What is the work environment like for this position?

The work environment is fast-paced, resembling a startup, where priorities shift quickly and continuous improvement is encouraged.

How does GEICO approach equal employment opportunity?

GEICO provides fair and equal employment opportunities for all associates and job applicants, regardless of various characteristics, in compliance with applicable laws.

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Mission & Purpose

GEICO (Government Employees Insurance Company) provides affordable auto insurance and a variety of other coverage options, including home, renters, motorcycle, and business insurance. Their mission is to offer reliable and accessible insurance services with excellent customer support and innovative solutions. GEICO aims to deliver exceptional value by providing competitive rates, convenient services, and a commitment to meeting the diverse needs of their policyholders.