Networking Analyst

Diamondback Energy, Inc.; Midland (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Diamondback Energy, Inc. is seeking a Networking Analyst in Midland, TX, responsible for the design, installation, and maintenance of network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will manage various tasks to ensure computer network performance meets organizational standards.

Applicants should possess significant experience in IT infrastructure and network administration, demonstrating skills in protocols and hardware troubleshooting, as well as familiarity with cloud and virtualization technologies. The position is full-time with no relocation assistance.

Qualifications

• Minimum of five years of experience in IT infrastructure.
• Minimum of two years of experience in network administration.
• Familiarity with data, video, and voice services.

Responsibilities

• Support the design and configuration of network environments.
• Assist with physical and virtual network setup and maintenance.
• Monitor network performance and implement improvements.

Skills

Network administration

Troubleshooting

Networking protocols

VPN technologies

Education

Associate's degree in Computer Science or related field

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science preferred

Tools

Cisco Nexus

Microsoft Server Operating Systems

Meraki Switching

Job description

## Networking AnalystApplylocations: Midland, TXtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 3 Days Agojob requisition id: R100769**CURRENT EMPLOYEES - Please apply using "Jobs Hub" in Workday. This career site is for external applicants only.**The Network Administrator II is responsible for assisting with analyzing, designing, installing, configuring, maintaining and repairing of network infrastructure and application components. This position performs a wide variety of tasks such as evaluation, maintenance and training to ensure the computer network performance meets company and user satisfaction. This position also provides information and recommendations regarding network configurations and installations. The Network Administrator II will assist the network team with ensuring the stability, integrity, and efficient operation of the in-house information systems that support core organizational functions.**Job Duties and Responsibilities:*** Support the design, configuration, and maintenance of Layer 2 and Layer 3 network environments across multiple locations* Assist in building and supporting physical and virtual network/server infrastructure (IP schemes, DNS, VLANs, load balancing, etc.)* Maintain working knowledge of networking protocols and technologies (BGP, OSPF, QoS, VLANs, TCP/UDP)* Support LAN/WAN environments including wired, wireless, and VXLAN technologies* Assist with configuration of wired/wireless networks, including secure access (802.1x, BYOD, guest networks)* Support setup and maintenance of firewalls, routing, and switching infrastructure* Install, configure, and maintain network and telecommunications systems and software* Troubleshoot and resolve network, hardware, software, and communication system issues* Monitor network performance and implement improvements to ensure reliability and efficiency* Provide technical support, follow standard procedures, and assist with deployments and occasional travel/on-call support**Required Qualifications:*** Minimum of five (5+) years of experience in IT infrastructure OR Minimum of three (3+) years of experience in IT infrastructure AND an Associate’s degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Engineering, or related field* Minimum of two (2+) years of experience in network administration/engineering* Familiarity and exposure to technical concepts in data, video, and voice services* Knowledge of networking systems, protocols and operations* Ability to travel to other work sites as needed* Ability to work off-hours as needed**Preferred Qualifications:*** Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Management Information Systems, or related field preferred* At least five (5+) years of experience in network design, monitoring, troubleshooting and optimization on both the LAN and WAN* Experience with any of the following is preferred: Microsoft Server Operating Systems, WAN optimization, remote access technologies, storage networking, wireless, and virtualization* Experience with Cisco Nexus Dashboard Controller / VXLAN* Experience with Meraki Switching / Wireless / SDWAN* Previous Oil and Gas industry experience**Relocation:**This position is not eligible for relocation assistance.**Work Authorization:**Diamondback Energy is not currently sponsoring employment visas for this position.Diamondback is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Diamondback provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, color, age, religion, veteran or disability status, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other status protected by law. Diamondback participates in E-Verify. Learn more about E-Verify.