Network Analyst

TEKsystems • Goodlettsville, TN

1d • Onsite

About The Position

The client is seeking a Network Analyst to support a large-scale enterprise network transformation initiative across 16,000+ retail locations nationwide. This role will focus on network cutovers from legacy infrastructure to Cisco Meraki, ensuring seamless deployment, configuration, and stabilization of new network environments. This individual will play a critical role in supporting telecom operations, coordinating with vendors, resolving escalations, and maintaining network reliability across a highly distributed retail environment. The ideal candidate will bring strong troubleshooting experience, vendor coordination skills, and the ability to operate in a fast-paced, high-volume environment.

Requirements

• Network engineering
• Cisco switches
• Switches
• routing
• meraki
• Troubleshooting
• Wireless
• Lan
• Wan
• sdwan
• circuit lifecycle
• excel
• starlink
• vendor relationship
• Strong ability to communicate technical issues clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences
• Comfortable working across distributed teams (onshore, offshore, vendors)
• Ability to provide concise, leadership-ready updates when needed

Responsibilities

• Serve as a key liaison between the client and telecom providers
• Coordinate and execute network cutovers, including decommissioning legacy equipment and activating new Meraki-based infrastructure
• Track, monitor, and follow up on incidents, outages, and recurring network issues
• Manage escalations and ensure timely resolution with vendors and internal teams
• Provide Tier 2 support for network-related incidents (LAN/WAN, routing, switching, wireless)
• Perform root cause analysis and document resolution details, timelines, and corrective actions
• Support escalations to Tier 3 engineering teams for complex issues
• Monitor network performance, alerts, and overall health
• Configure, update, and maintain network environments within the Meraki dashboard
• Perform cleanup, optimization, and standardization of configurations
• Ensure accuracy of device inventory and network configurations
• Support large-scale rollout and migration efforts from legacy networks to modern solutions (Meraki / SD-WAN aligned)
• Assist with circuit and service transitions, including upgrades and decommissioning efforts
• Ensure proper documentation and tracking of network changes
• Partner with Tier 3 engineers, offshore/nearshore teams, and internal stakeholders to resolve issues
• Communicate network impacts, risks, and updates effectively across teams
• Support ongoing process improvements and operational workflows
• Maintain accurate documentation of network activities, incidents, and escalation paths
• Contribute to reporting and tracking initiatives to improve visibility into network performance
• Assist with operational reporting and trend analysis where needed
• Assist with pre-project readiness, onboarding, and training activities
• Support standardization efforts within the Meraki environment
• Participate in tracking and reporting activities using internal tools
• Follow established escalation, communication, and operational processes

Benefits

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed