Network Analyst

Waukee Community School District • Waukee, IA

19h

About The Position

The Network Analyst is responsible for planning, implementing, configuring, and maintaining the organization's network infrastructure. This includes both hardware and software components, with a focus on ensuring network security, performance, and reliability. The role involves direct user support, training, documentation, and proactive monitoring to troubleshoot and resolve network issues, minimizing downtime.

Requirements

• Associate's degree or higher in a Computer Science or Information Technology related field
• 2–3 years of experience configuring and maintaining network hardware such as switches and firewalls
• Proficient with network protocols such as DNS, DHCP, and SNMP
• Familiarity with Cisco, Juniper, or Palo Alto networks

Responsibilities

• Plans and implements network infrastructure, including hardware and software.
• Configures and maintains network devices like routers, switches, and firewalls.
• Provides technical support to users with network connectivity and access issues.
• Trains users on proper network usage and protocols.
• Documents network configurations and procedures.
• Implements and maintains network security measures to protect data and systems.
• Ensures compliance with network security standards and policies.
• Monitors network performance and identifies potential problems.
• Troubleshoots and resolves network issues, ensuring minimal downtime.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree