Senior Analyst - Technology Services - 84187

Overview: A senior network analyst typically has a wide range of responsibilities, which can include: Monitoring and planning network security measures such as firewalls and intrusion detection systems (IDS) Monitoring network performance to ensure it meets business objectives Providing technical support for computer networks including installation, configuration, troubleshooting, capacity planning, and maintenance Monitoring network performance to ensure it meets business objectives Designing and implementing new network architectures, including introducing new technologies when necessary Analyzing network traffic patterns to identify potential security threats or opportunities for improvement Analyzing user requirements and designing new computer networks or updating existing ones to meet these requirements Analyzing network requirements, designing network topology, and creating diagrams of how the network will look when completed Maintaining and administering an organization’s computer network by performing tasks such as installing new software and hardware on servers and workstations Education: Senior network analysts have at least a bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, information systems or a related field. Training & Experience: Senior network analysts should have at least five years of experience in the IT industry. Certifications & Licenses: Senior network Analyst should be atleast CCNA completed. Duties & Responsibilities: Design, implement, and maintain the network infrastructure for an organization Plan and coordinate network upgrades, expansions, and security measures Analyze network usage data to identify trends and recommend improvements Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues as they arise Assist in the development of network policies and procedures Train junior staff members on network administration tasks Stay up-to-date on industry developments and emerging technologies Manage vendor relationships and support contracts Create detailed documentation of the network infrastructure Respond to after-hours network emergencies Perform regular backups of network data Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or related field 5+ years’ experience in network administration and analysis CCNP certification Strong understanding of LAN/WAN technologies Working knowledge of routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers Solid understanding of TCP/IP protocols Ability to troubleshoot complex technical problems