Network Analyst

Peraton•Fort Huachuca, AZ

About The Position

Peraton is currently seeking a Network Analytics Analyst to analyze and administer the Army-Wide Network Enterprise, providing services to over a million users throughout the world for both Unclassified and Classified networks. This role involves interfacing with Remote Network Enterprise Centers (RNEC) and Defense Information Systems Agencies (DISA) throughout the country and providing technical assistance. The analyst will install, configure, and maintain network protocols on Cisco and Juniper devices, identify and resolve network connectivity and performance issues, and update network designs and topology. They will also analyze workload, oversee technical assistance during Authorized Service Interruptions (ASI), monitor network performance, and provide advanced troubleshooting. The position requires maintaining professionalism during high-stress situations, briefing government officials, protecting networks from unauthorized access, reviewing network documentation, training personnel, and conducting research and development on future technologies. Additionally, the analyst will update procedures for installation, operation, and maintenance of network hardware and software.

Requirements

2 years with BS/BA; 0 years with MS/MA; 6 years with no degree; 4 years w/Associates Degree
DoD Secret Clearance
Familiarity with protocols to include ACL, BGP, IPv6, NTP, SNMP, Spanning Tree, VPN, VRF.

Responsibilities

Analyze and administer the Army-Wide Network Enterprise, providing services to over a million users throughout the world for both Unclassified and Classified networks.
Interface with Remote Network Enterprise Centers (RNEC) and Defense Information Systems Agencies (DISA) throughout the country and provide technical assistance.
Install, configure, and maintain network protocols to routers, switches, and firewalls on Cisco and Juniper devices.
Identify and resolve network connectivity and performance issues.
Determine efficiency, reliability, and compatibility with existing systems, using Secure CRT and Appgate SDP.
Update network designs and topology using Visio.
Analyze workload, including traffic and utilization using Wireshark.
Oversee or provide technical assistance during Authorized Service Interruptions (ASI).
Monitor network performance using Spectrum and NDFC.
Provide advance troubleshooting to identify and solve network problems to critical real-world scenarios.
Maintain professionalism during high stress situations.
Brief government officials, military personnel, vendors and/or VIPs on current and future Enterprise status.
Protect networks from unauthorized access and cyber threats by implementing and maintaining security measures using GAM.
Review and verify network documentation on DCABs, RFC, FCW.
Train personnel on capabilities and troubleshooting on WAN Enterprise.
Provide research and development on future technology to improve network capabilities.
Update procedures for installation, operating and maintaining network hardware and software.