Network Analyst

Innova Solutions is immediately hiring for a Network Analyst
Position: Network Analyst
Duration: 6 Month Contract
Location: Carson, CA
As a Network Analyst, you will:
• Supports IT Infrastructure and performs day-to-day operations on the campus network in support of Information Technology Network Services.
• Responsible for architectural design, implementation, support, and engineering of all wireless backbone and voice systems; configuration, analysis, monitoring, and support of the campus-wide/local area network.
• Participate in the development and architecture of infrastructure cabling systems for the campus environment from the wiring closet to the work area.
• Work on helpdesk tickets as assigned related but not limited to network port enable/disable, patch data jacks, wireless client configuration, assigning IP addresses/dns hostnames, troubleshooting various network-related issues (wired/wireless), and VOIP support.
• Maintain and analyze results from campus firewalls, intrusion detection systems, intrusion prevention systems, network mapping software, and other available enterprise tools.
• Apply patches to campus switches and firewalls. Provide timely and courteous resolution of problems associated with network services (Internet access and network connectivity), monitor campus system security tools and provide reports on security threats, and create written operations procedures, and related network documentation.
• Project Support. Perform tasks supporting campus-wide network projects, such as network infrastructure upgrades, and VOIP upgrades.
• Work as an effective project team member, assisting with coordinating projects with customers, vendors, and technical personnel. Participate in system-wide network technology group meetings and planning/discussion groups, as needed or assigned.
What's required:
• Minimum of 4 years of experience in enterprise network design, troubleshooting, installation, and support.
• Expertise in overseeing a large and diverse university network.
• Operational knowledge of Cisco, Alcatel-Lucent hardware and software, Unix operating systems
• Hands-on experience with Juniper and Palo Alto network firewall, Aruba network wireless products, and Mitel network voice systems.
• General principles of local and wide area networks, network topologies, network troubleshooting, security, and management.
• Analyze problems, provide appropriate recommendations, and adopt an effective course of action.
• Ability to analyze logs, and system events, and monitor security alerts.
• Complete projects in a timely manner by establishing deadlines, plan, organize, and handle tasks and projects concurrently
• Work effectively and cooperatively with others in both normal and pressure situations.
• Skilled technical troubleshooter, must be able to analyze and solve complex problems.
• Operational knowledge of and experience with fundamental and core network concepts (e.g. TCP/IP, NTP, DNS, Ethernet, IP
• addressing, LAN vs WAN, Cloud computing, ARP, Subnetting, Default gateway, and the use of other protocols)
• Familiar with more advanced network concepts (e.g. LDAP, VPN, Network Firewalls, IDs, IPS, SIEM, Cloud network and security, ACL, and OSI Model.
• Ability to exercise excellent customer service and establish client relationships.
• Writing clear, concise documentation.
Preferred Education:
• Undergraduate degree in Computer Science or information technology related field; additional training appropriate to network services, such as CISCO, UNIX, and network management software certification and training.
Preferred Qualifications:
• A minimum of 5 years of experience installing, supporting, and maintaining networking, wireless, firewall, routers, switches, and other networking devices; active certifications supporting CCNA Routing and Switching, Cisco CCNA Security, Comp TIA Security+, Comp TIA A+.
• Experience working in an academic environment.
• Experience in project management experience.
• Experience and proficiency with Alcatel Lucent devices.
• Experience and proficiency with supporting VOiP systems.
• Experience with every aspect of supporting Telecommunications Rooms ranging from fire-rated plywood to data racks and cabinets, to the equipment in the racks and cabinets.
• Hands-on experience with CISCO/Alcatel Lucent products and network management software; successfully implemented and installed entire network architecture.
Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible.
Thank you!
Daniel Wright
Lead Recruiter
PAY RANGE AND BENEFITS:
Pay Range*: Between $43 and $46.50 per hour.
*Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.
Benefits: Innova Solutions offers benefits( based on eligibility) that include the following: Medical & pharmacy coverage, Dental/vision insurance, 401(k), Health saving account (HSA) and Flexible spending account (FSA), Life Insurance, Pet Insurance, Short term and Long term Disability, Accident & Critical illness coverage, Pre-paid legal & ID theft protection, Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
ABOUT INNOVA SOLUTIONS: Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Innova Solutions employs approximately 50,000 professionals worldwide and reports an annual revenue approaching $3 Billion. Through our global delivery centers across North America, Asia, and Europe, we deliver strategic technology and business transformation solutions to our clients, enabling them to operate as leaders within their fields.
Website: https://www.innovasolutions.com/
Innova Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Innova Solutions is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please contact us at hr@innovasolutions.com or (770) 493-5588. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Innova Solutions encourages all interested and qualified candidates to apply for employment opportunities. Innova Solutions (HireGenics/Volt) does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. § 1324b.
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