Network Analyst

Overview

Connection has a fantastic opportunity through our Technical Staffing division for a Network Analyst II in Nashville, TN. This is a Contract to hire opportunity that is Hybrid and offers outstanding benefits.

Responsibilities

• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues related to connectivity, latency, and bandwidth utilization.
• Maintain and administer network infrastructure including routers, switches, firewalls, and other network devices.
• Implement and maintain security measures to protect the network infrastructure from unauthorized access, data breaches, and other security threats.
• Participate in the design and optimization of network architecture to ensure scalability, reliability, and performance.
• Create and maintain documentation of network configurations, procedures, and standards.
• Work closely with other IT teams, such as systems administrators, security analysts, and software developers, to ensure seamless integration of network services with other IT systems.
• Respond to network-related incidents and participate in incident response activities to minimize downtime and mitigate risks.
• Coordinate with vendors and service providers for procurement, maintenance, and support of network equipment and services.
• Provide training and support to end-users and IT staff on network-related issues and technologies.

Min

USD $35.00/Yr.

Max

USD $44.00/Yr.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field. Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent are a plus.
• At least 3-5 years of experience in network administration or a related field, with a focus on network troubleshooting and infrastructure management.
• Proficiency in networking protocols and technologies such as TCP/IP, VLANs, VPNs, DHCP, DNS, etc.
• Experience with network hardware and software including routers, switches, firewalls, and network management tools.
• Knowledge of network security best practices and technologies such as firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, and encryption.
• Familiarity with network monitoring and troubleshooting tools such as Wireshark, Nagios, or SolarWinds.

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