Network Analyst

3c Information Solutions Inc; Edmonton; Presencial; CAD 60,000 - 100,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

An established industry player is seeking a Network Analyst to enhance their network systems' performance and security. In this dynamic role, you'll analyze, troubleshoot, and maintain various network systems, ensuring they operate smoothly and efficiently. You'll design and implement tailored network solutions, manage cybersecurity measures, and collaborate with teams to solve complex network issues. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in a collaborative environment where your expertise will directly impact the company's operational success. If you are passionate about networking and security, this is the perfect chance to advance your career.

Formación

• 3+ years of experience as a network analyst or similar role.
• Strong knowledge of firewalls, Cisco networks, and Office 365.

Responsabilidades

• Analyze and troubleshoot network systems for optimal performance.
• Implement and manage network solutions to meet organizational needs.
• Ensure cybersecurity by managing firewalls and VPNs.

Conocimientos

Network Troubleshooting

Cybersecurity

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Technical Documentation

Educación

Post-secondary education in Computer Science

Network Administration

Herramientas

FortiGate Firewalls

Cisco Networks

Office 365

VMware

Hyper-V

Descripción del empleo

The Network Analyst will test, troubleshoot, and evaluate existing network systems, such as local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), and Internet systems or a segment of a network system, and perform network maintenance to ensure networks operate correctly with minimal interruption.

Key Responsibilities

1. Analyze, monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot network systems to ensure optimal performance and security.
2. Design, implement, and manage network solutions to meet organizational needs.
3. Configure and define parameters for installation or testing of local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), routers, switches, firewalls, controllers, wireless, SD-WAN, PTP, PMP radio system or related networking equipment.
4. Proactively identify and report all current and potential capacity, routing, traffic management, and cybersecurity issues, along with proposed solutions and a remediation timeline and plan to ensure optimal network performance.
5. Organize and schedule network maintenance per 3CIS’s internal scheduling policies for service affecting work, ensuring customers and all internal stakeholders are properly notified and aware of potential outage times and durations in advance.
6. Remotely troubleshoot and repair all network-related issues in collaboration with the Network Operations Centre and Field Teams.
7. Ensure network/cyber security by implementing and managing firewalls, VPNs, IDS, IPS, EDR and other security measures.
8. Document and upkeep all network devices, routing tables, login credentials (usernames and passwords for all network devices, software, etc.).
9. Configure, maintain, and support internal and external Windows network environment, Office 365, Active Directory, Azure AD, SharePoint in a hybrid environment.
10. Assist with on-premises server infrastructure, VMware, Hyper-V, Bare Metal, server backups, server patching.
11. Assist with the development, documentation, and enforcement of network policies and procedures.
12. Create and disseminate regular network health and performance reports to 3CIS’s management team.
13. Coordinate with vendors for hardware and software procurement, maintenance, and upgrades.
14. Participate in on-call duties.
15. Other duties as required.

Qualifications

1. 3+ years of experience as a network analyst or similar.
2. Post-secondary education/experience in Computer Science, Network Administration, or related field.
3. Strong knowledge of FortiGate firewalls, Cisco networks, and Office 365.
4. Industry certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or ITIL4 are a plus.
5. Experience with VMware virtualization technologies.

Personal Attributes

1. Ability to explain technical information to non-technical people.
2. Excellent communication skills.
3. Good organization and problem-solving skills.
4. Methodical and analytical.

Job Type

1. Full-time

Applications are welcome at [e-mail] with “Network Analyst” in the subject line. We look forward to hearing from you!

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted.