What are the responsibilities and job description for the Computer Systems Analyst II position at Netsimco?
Netsimco is a Saalex company located in Middletown, RI. Saalex is an Engineering and Information Technology Services company providing Cyber Security, Information Technology, Strategic Operations Research, Wargaming, Training and Education, Range Operations and Management, Engineering and Logistics Services, Data Analytics and Business Intelligence Services to an array of government agencies across every warfare domain.
Position Summary : We are seeking a skilled and proactive Network Engineer to manage and optimize our Local Area Network (LAN) using Cisco equipment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with Cisco network devices and a deep understanding of network architecture, design, and troubleshooting. This position will be responsible for ensuring the efficiency, security, and scalability of the organization's network infrastructure, providing reliable connectivity and supporting day-to-day network operations.
Key Responsibilities :
- Network Management : Oversee and maintain the organization's LAN infrastructure, ensuring optimal performance and minimal downtime. This includes configuration, installation, and support of all Cisco networking hardware and software.
- Configuration and Setup : Configure and deploy Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, access points, and other network devices to create a secure, high-performing LAN environment.
- Network Troubleshooting : Identify and resolve network issues (hardware, software, connectivity) by analyzing logs, running diagnostics, and applying necessary fixes to maintain network performance and availability.
- Network Optimization : Monitor network performance using network management tools and proactively implement optimization measures to ensure speed, reliability, and scalability. Suggest improvements for network efficiency.
- Security Management : Implement and manage security policies and access control lists (ACLs), to protect the integrity of the LAN.
- Documentation : Maintain detailed documentation on network configurations, topologies, procedures, and troubleshooting steps for future reference.
- Collaboration : Work closely with IT staff, system administrators, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless integration of network systems and support the broader technology infrastructure of the organization.
- Upgrades and Maintenance : Plan, schedule, and execute network hardware / software upgrades and routine maintenance tasks to ensure the continued smooth operation of the LAN.
Qualifications :
Experience with LAN / WAN architecture and network security best practices.
Physical Requirements :
