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ID #45555553
State Alabama
City Birmingham
Job type Permanent
Salary USD $80,000 - $100,000 80000 - 100000
Source Synergis
Showed 2022-09-09
Date 2022-09-07
Deadline 2022-11-06
Category Et cetera
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Network Engineer

Alabama, Birmingham, 30301 Birmingham USA

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Network Analyst Direct Hire | Remote | 20% Travel

Synergis’ client, one of the world’s largest forest products companies, has engaged us in a search for a Network Analyst to join their growing team! The selected candidate will focus on network infrastructure administration and operations, with the goal of providing a stable environment and maximizing availability of network infrastructure. The Network Analyst will work with other IT Operational Infrastructure team members to respond to network related escalations, requests and projects as assigned. The selected candidate will have an excellent understanding of Network architecture, planning and design, implementation, problem resolution, maintenance, and upgrades to a wide range of LAN and WAN data network equipment and network infrastructure.

Network Analyst | Background and Scope
  • Monitor all network infrastructure systems for service level integrity and performance
  • Perform network troubleshooting to isolate and diagnose network problems
  • Install and manage network switching, routing and firewalling equipment
  • Develop and maintain systems documentation as required
  • Provide support for network and VoIP system administration
  • Utilize Corporate Change Management procedures to ensure effective control management
  • Utilize the IT ticketing system to manage incidents, escalations, and requests
  • Assist in evaluating/selection of network and telecom hardware and software
  • Maintain network infrastructure consistency and recoverability
  • Perform daily monitoring while verifying the integrity and availability of all network systems
  • Collaboratively liaise with other team members, departments, and appropriate vendors as required, following issues through to resolution
  • Assist with implementation, troubleshooting, maintenance, and upgrades of network and telecom infrastructure

Network Analyst | Requirements
  • University degree in Information Technology or equivalent
  • 3 to 5+ years of LAN and WAN technical support
  • Cisco Certification CCNA required
  • Certifications in A+, Network+, and Security+
  • Knowledge and understanding of ITIL framework
  • Must be available to work extended hours (non-business) and some travel as required to support networks at our client’s mill locations
  • Deep knowledge of IP networking and major Network Operating Systems
    • Cisco
    • Fortinet
    • HP
  • Extensive knowledge and hands-on experience designing, configuring, installing and supporting:
    • Network switches
    • Routers
    • Firewalls
    • VoIP hardware
  • Network security infrastructure for LAN and WAN implementations
  • In-depth knowledge of DHCP, DNS, network topologies, protocols, and security components
  • Knowledge of wireless LAN, QoS, and VoIP infrastructure
  • Knowledge of monitoring, predictive, and proactive procedures
  • Experience working with service providers testing and troubleshooting analog and digital circuitry
  • Excellent problem management, decision making, and customer service skills
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Ability to work effectively in a highly interactive and energetic team environment
  • Project management skills applied to network deployment, upgrading, and general change management
  • Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to self-direct and work under timeline pressures
  • Continual upgrading of industry knowledge through research, formal education and vendor information

Network Analyst | Preferred:
  • CCNP preferred
  • Fortinet experience and certification preferred

Network Analyst | Other:
  • Any offer of employment will be contingent on the successful completion of a full background check and drug screen
  • Onsite in a business casual environment, with some option for remote / flex time
  • Local Atlanta based candidates only
About Our ClientOur client, one of the world’s largest forest products companies with operations across North America and customers around the globe. With an annual lumber capacity of approximately 5 billion board feet from world-class facilities, we strengthen local economies, build value for our employees and customers and participate in sustainable forest management with sustainable building materials.

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