What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Analyst (computer) - Senior position at DirectViz Solutions?
DirectViz Solutions (DVS) is a dynamic and rapidly growing government contractor committed to delivering innovative IT solutions that address the mission-critical needs of our government clients. Through the expertise and dedication of our talented team, we provide cutting-edge technology services designed to achieve success and exceed expectations.
At DVS, we prioritize our employees as our greatest asset. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive medical benefits, a 401(k) match, generous PTO accrual, professional development reimbursement, corporate-funded technology certifications, and robust employee recognition and appreciation programs.
We are seeking a highly skilled Network Analyst - Senior to work onsite in Sierra Vista AZ.
As a Network Analyst you are responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and troubleshooting computer networks within an organization, including tasks like analyzing network performance, identifying issues, configuring network devices, ensuring security, and providing technical support to resolve network problems; essentially optimizing network operations to facilitate efficient data communication across the company's systems.
Responsibilities :
- Network design and planning
- Analyzing organizational needs to design network architecture, including local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), and cloud infrastructure.
- Installing and configuring network hardware (routers, switches, firewalls) and software, including operating systems and network protocols.
- Monitoring network performance metrics like bandwidth usage, latency, and packet loss to identify potential issues.
- Diagnosing and resolving network connectivity problems, including hardware failures, software conflicts, and security breaches.
- Implementing network security protocols and best practices to protect against unauthorized access and cyber threats.
- Forecasting future network needs and recommending upgrades to hardware and software
- Performing regular network backups and ensuring data recovery capabilities
- Providing technical assistance to users regarding network connectivity and troubleshooting issues
- Maintaining accurate network documentation including diagrams, configuration details, and troubleshooting guides
- Strong understanding of networking protocols like TCP / IP, UDP, and routing protocols
- Proficiency with network devices such as routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers
- Knowledge of network security concepts and best practices
- Experience with network monitoring tools and analysis software
- Ability to troubleshoot complex network issues
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Good communication skills to interact with users and technical teams
Required Qualifications :
If you thrive on solving complex problems and building meaningful connections, we'd love to hear from you. Join our team and make an impact today!
Physical and Mental Qualifications :
DirectViz Solutions, LLC (DVS) is an equal opportunity employer who prohibits discrimination and harassment against any employee or applicant for employment based on race, sex (including pregnancy), age, gender identity, creed, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, marital status, genetic information, disability, political affiliation, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state or local law.
DVS has a zero-tolerance policy for harassment, threats, coercion, discrimination, and intimidation. Employees may file a complaint or exercise any right protected by Executive Order 11246, Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, as amended, Section 4212 of the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act of 1974, or the Veterans Employment Opportunities Act of 1998.
