Network Support Engineer
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Job Description
About Cisco Meraki
Cisco Meraki is a leading provider of cloud-managed IT solutions, dedicated to simplifying the digital workplace and connecting passionate individuals to their mission. The company fosters a vibrant and inclusive community, empowering its employees to challenge limits, embrace risks, and assist customers in achieving their goals.
Meraki’s core values of ‘care deeply,’ ‘everybody in,’ ‘simplify everything,’ and ‘be brave’ drive its commitment to cloud-managed IT leadership and shaping a more inclusive future for all.
Network Support Engineer Internship
This internship opportunity at Cisco Meraki’s Sydney, AUS office is a full-time role (40 hours/week) from October 28th, 2024 to June 27th, 2025. The role is designed for recent graduates or students nearing graduation, excluding those enrolled in Master’s programs.
Responsibilities:
• Diagnose and troubleshoot network-related issues reported by Cisco Meraki customers and partners, including wireless, security, switching, phone, and other various network issues.
• Take ownership of each networking issue, from initial creation to resolution.
• Collaborate with other Support team members to resolve network outages, misconfigurations, and complex networking issues for customers’ devices.
• Analyze packet capture using Wireshark.
• Work with Engineering and Management teams to diagnose and resolve critical escalated issues.
• Leverage knowledge to suggest, edit, and write detailed Knowledge Base articles.
• Stay current on Meraki features and technology through lunch and learns, participation in Engineering and Product team communication, and keeping up with enterprise and cloud networking trends.
Qualifications:
• Strong understanding of fundamental networking protocols, including TCP, STP, ARP, Ethernet, OSPF, etc.
• Fundamental understanding and hands-on experience with network technologies including firewalls, content filters, routing/switching, VLANs, 802.11a/b/g/n/ac wireless networks.
• Prior experience in a network lab environment through internships, work experience, or volunteer work is beneficial.
• Excellent English language written and verbal communication skills and comprehension.
• A collaborative team player with a strong desire to learn from others.
• Passionate about networking, IT, and helping others.
• Pursuing or hold a B.S. in Computer Networking, Information Technology, or a related discipline.
About the Team:
The Support team at Cisco Meraki is a world-class group, providing quality support to over 1 million active networks worldwide. This team is made up of generalists with the ability to troubleshoot all Meraki product lines.
Why Meraki?
This internship offers recent graduates the opportunity to immediately apply their coursework, work with various industries, and gain exposure to diverse teams. Meraki provides a fast-paced, challenging, and fun environment with opportunities for career growth.
