Network Analyst

Job title: Network Analyst

Job location: 100% Remote (Candidate should be living in Minnesota State only)

Job Duration: 12 Months

Job Description

Top Required skills:

• Mindset – demonstrable troubleshooter asking questions to truly understand issues
• Firewall Administration
• F5 and switch administration
• Windows or Linux server administration is a bonus
• Security background, especially any server security background would be a bonus
• Education Required: Computer Information Technology or related field degree.

Years’ Experience Required: 3+ years’ experience.

• Operationally, you will ensure the network is reliable, scalable, secure, and capable of meeting our current and future business needs
• Network Implementation: Implement network solutions, including hardware, software, and configuration changes
• Deploy and maintain network components
• Capacity Planning: Monitor network capacity requirements and ensure the network can handle increased traffic and new technologies
• Security: Implement and maintain firewalls, VPNs, and access controls
• Develop and enforce security policies and procedures
• Performance Optimization: Continuously monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize network resources for maximum efficiency and reliability
• Network Documentation: Create and maintain detailed network documentation, including network diagrams, configuration files, and inventory lists
• Team Collaboration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align network infrastructure with business goals
• Primary responsibility: Senior Networking Administrator with a heavy focus on Firewall Administration.

Secondary responsibilities could include would be security, patching, server administration. This can largely be determined by skillset of the hired individual.