Intern - Lab/TAC Network Engineer
About The Position
Over 50,000 customers globally trust our end-to-end, cloud-driven networking solutions. They rely on our top-rated services and support to accelerate their digital transformation efforts and deliver unprecedented progress. With double-digit growth year over year, no provider is better positioned to deliver scalable outcomes than Extreme. Inclusion is one of our core values and in our DNA. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace that embraces our differences and creates an atmosphere where all our employees thrive because of their differences, not in spite of them. Become part of Something big with Extreme! As a global networking leader, learn why thereâs no better time to join the Extreme team. The Lab Network Engineer Intern will learn routing and switching protocols using Extreme Networks multi-layer Ethernet switches. The LNE will learn how to design, implement, and troubleshoot networks working in the Services Lab Operations team. Candidates should have Windows and Linux experience, basic networking knowledge, excellent communication skills, and a passion to learn technology. The Lab Network Engineer will work in the Services Lab Operations team in Morrisville, North Carolina. They will interface directly with the lab manager on a regular basis to:
Requirements
- Passion and aptitude for learning technology and solving problems
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Basic networking knowledge including Ethernet, TCP/IP, OSI model, routing and switching
- Experience in a service-oriented position
- Can work independently with minimal guidance as well as collaboratively with other team members
- Excellent organization and time management skills
Nice To Haves
- Experience working with routers and switches in a lab environment or technical support position
- Knowledge of servers and virtualization (VMware, Linux, Microsoft)
- Knowledge of scripting language(s)
Responsibilities
- Learn Extreme Networks products, routing & switching protocols, and lab operations
- Setup networking equipment for Technical Support Engineers (TSEs) to use for customer support
- Partner with TSEs to help replicate customersâ network issues (software, hardware, configuration)
- Assist with lab operations (racking, cabling, troubleshooting, managing equipment, etc.)
- Prepare to become a Technical Support Engineer, Network Engineer, or a related position
- Demonstrating technical aptitude, critical thinking, and communication skills to solve problems
- Passing certifications & internal training on products & network protocols
- Adhering to Service Level Agreements (SLAs) for lab setups and replications
- Accurately documenting work activities in a clear and concise manner
- Improving lab operations and processes on an ongoing basis
- Training various lab users on systems and processes
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What This Job Offers
Career Level
Intern
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
