Networking Analyst

Job Duties And Responsibilities

• Support the design, configuration, and maintenance of Layer 2 and Layer 3 network environments across multiple locations
• Aid in building and supporting physical and virtual network/server infrastructure (IP schemes, DNS, VLANs, load balancing, etc.)
• Maintain working knowledge of networking protocols and technologies (BGP, OSPF, QoS, VLANs, TCP/UDP)
• Support LAN/WAN environments including wired, wireless, and VXLAN technologies
• Aid with configuration of wired/wireless networks, including secure access (802.1x, BYOD, guest networks)
• Support setup and maintenance of firewalls, routing, and switching infrastructure
• Install, configure, and maintain network and telecommunications systems and software
• Troubleshoot and resolve network, hardware, software, and communication system issues
• Monitor network performance and implement improvements to ensure reliability and efficiency
• Provide technical support, follow standard procedures, and assist with deployments and occasional travel/on-call support

Required Qualifications

• Minimum of five (5+) years of experience in IT infrastructure OR
• Minimum of three (3+) years of experience in IT infrastructure AND an Associate’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering, or related field
• Minimum of two (2+) years of experience in network administration/engineering
• Familiarity and exposure to technical concepts in data, video, and voice services
• Knowledge of networking systems, protocols and operations
• Ability to travel to other work sites as needed
• Ability to work off-hours as needed

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or related field preferred
• At least five (5+) years of experience in network design, monitoring, troubleshooting and optimization on both the LAN and WAN
• Experience with any of the following is preferred: Microsoft Server Operating Systems, WAN optimization, remote access technologies, storage networking, wireless, and virtualization
• Experience with Cisco Nexus Dashboard Controller / VXLAN
• Experience with Meraki Switching / Wireless / SDWAN
• Previous Oil and Gas industry experience

Relocation

This position is not eligible for relocation assistance.