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Fermilab

Senior Network Analyst

Batavia, IL · On-site

$99K - $130K/yr

Fermilab is looking for a Senior Network Analyst to plan, design, contribute and deploy new network systems, monitor and evaluate the performance and security for existing network systems, recommend ...

TEKsystems

Network Analyst TRIP

Scott Air Force Base, IL · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Serve as the liaison between the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) and our customer. The ... • Analyze network and telecommunications alarms and identify potential issues. • Configure ...

P2P

Leadership Rotation Network Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site

$100 - $125/hr

Analyze situations, develop solutions aligned with our strategic goals and respond constructively ... systems, and communicate conclusions clearly * Interest in automation, process improvement, and ...

DRW

Leadership Rotation Network Analyst

Chicago, IL · On-site

... systems, and communicate conclusions clearly * Interest in automation, process improvement, and ... analyst leadership pipeline opportunity best suited for new grads joining the workforce for the ...

Leidos

SATCOM IP Network Support Analyst

Shiloh, IL · On-site

$48K - $86K/yr

Our customer is the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) and acts as the provider of GIG ... Support Cell for a Network Support Analyst at Scott AFB, IL. This position requires U.S ...

Leidos

SATCOM IP Network Support Analyst

Shiloh, IL

$48K - $86K/yr

Our customer is the Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA) and acts as the provider of GIG ... Support Cell for a Network Support Analyst at Scott AFB, IL. This position requires U.S ...

Uottawa

Lead Analyst, IT Network

Campus, IL · On-site

$104K - $129K/yr

Data and Network Management # of Open Positions: 1 Faculty/Service - Department: IT Network & Data ... Is responsible for systems and applications on which the service business operations are completely ...

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What does a system network analyst do?

A System Network Analyst is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining computer networks within an organization. They analyze network performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure network security and efficiency. Their role often involves collaborating with IT teams to optimize network infrastructure and support business operations. Additionally, they may be involved in upgrading hardware and software, monitoring network traffic, and recommending improvements.

What are some common challenges faced by system network analysts, and how can they be addressed on the job?

System Network Analysts often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting complex network issues, managing security threats, and ensuring minimal downtime. To address these, analysts collaborate closely with IT teams and end-users, utilize network monitoring tools, and stay updated on the latest security protocols. Being proactive, developing strong documentation habits, and engaging in ongoing training can help overcome these hurdles and contribute to a more resilient network environment.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a system network analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a System Network Analyst, you need a strong understanding of networking protocols, system architecture, and IT security, typically backed by a degree in computer science or a related field. Familiarity with network monitoring tools, firewalls, and certifications like CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA is highly valued. Analytical thinking, problem-solving, and effective communication are crucial soft skills for diagnosing issues and collaborating with teams. These competencies ensure secure, efficient network operations and minimize downtime for organizational productivity.

What is the difference between System Network Analyst vs Network Engineer?

AspectSystem Network AnalystNetwork Engineer
CertificationsCompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNACompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, Cisco CCNP
Work EnvironmentAnalyzing and troubleshooting network systems, supporting infrastructureDesigning, implementing, and maintaining network solutions
Employer & Industry UsageIT departments, service providers, corporate networksTelecommunications, large enterprises, data centers

While both roles involve network systems, a System Network Analyst primarily analyzes and troubleshoots existing networks, whereas a Network Engineer designs and implements new network solutions. The roles often overlap in certifications and work environments, but their focus differs in scope and responsibilities.

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Senior Network Analyst

Batavia, IL • On-site

Fermilab
Scientific Research and Development Services • 1 - 5K employees
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$99K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 14 days ago

Fermilab rating

9.1

Company rating: 9.1 out of 10

Based on 9 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

11th of 121 rated laboratories

Job description

The expected hiring range for this position is:
$99,500.00-$130,900.00.
Please note that the pay range information is a general guideline only. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such the scope and responsibilities of the position, qualifications of the selected candidate, business considerations, internal equity, and external market pay for comparable jobs.
This position is not eligible for relocation assistance, referral bonus program, or sponsorship assistance.
About the Role:
Fermilab is looking for a Senior Network Analyst to plan, design, contribute and deploy new network systems, monitor and evaluate the performance and security for existing network systems, recommend and deploy improvement/upgrade of existing systems. You will analyze and plan for anticipated changes in network capacity requirements, determine methods/procedures on new assignments and provide guidance to network personnel facilitating the transfer of knowledge of technologies. You might lead and supervise others in a group, or/and leads small/middle scope projects.
What your day-to-day as a Senior Network Analyst at Fermilab will look like:
  • Architect network solutions based on analysis of business requirements, while participating in design discussions and author design notes.
  • Planning, analyzing designs, developing, testing, and ensuring quality assurance applying in-depth understanding of interactions between various technologies.
  • Contributing to network design efforts, regularly gathering requirements and information from users for specific projects and obtaining feedback.
  • Defining and maintaining physical network architecture and infrastructure.
  • Analyzing network workload and monitoring network performance.
  • Analyzing and planning for anticipated changes in network capacity requirements.
  • Configuring, implementing, integrating, maintaining, and/or administering network systems, including data, voice, and video communications.
  • Localizing causes and identifying and resolving moderately complex problems.
  • Troubleshooting problems and recommending actions by applying in-depth understanding creativity and taking initiative in problem resolution.
  • Installing, testing, maintaining, and upgrading network operating systems software.
  • Determining methods and procedures on new assignments and providing guidance to network personnel facilitating the transfer of knowledge of technologies.
  • Providing consultation to users in the area of network systems.
  • Author progress reports and technical proposals.
  • Contributing to and leading projects of moderate scope or phases of larger projects and interacting with other project layers, as assigned.
  • Performing technical negotiations with vendors and overseeing major purchases.
  • Being responsible for operational and/or maintenance activities for one or more specific areas or projects as assigned.
  • Performing other duties as assigned by supervisor.
  • Abiding by and being responsible for performing all duties in accordance with all environmental, health and safety regulations and practices pertinent to this position.

Essential Competencies and Attributes for Success:
  • High school diploma with 8+ years of networking experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field with 6+ years of network design experience preferred.

Applicable Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:
  • Professional Level Cisco certifications or equivalent is highly desired in case of a candidate possessing minimal education.
  • Experience as a network engineer or analyst operating and supporting small (2-3+ routers, 10 - 20 switches, a few network appliances) to middle size (5+ routers, 20+ switches, 3 - 10 appliances) networks.
  • Has in depth expertise in Networking and ability to operate with broad latitude in a complex environment.
  • Knowledge of data communication and computer networks, network protocols, mathematics, computers, electronics, programming, and design techniques.

Work Arrangement:
Please note that the described work arrangement is subject to change based on business needs and is not guaranteed to be final.
  • Onsite: This is an onsite role, and the candidate must be able to work from our Batavia office.

Benefits/Perks:
Fermilab offers a competitive and comprehensive benefits program, including:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Paid time off
  • Life insurance
  • Short and Long-term disability insurance
  • Retirement benefits
  • Onsite day care

Why Fermilab:
Fermilab is America's premier laboratory for particle physics and accelerator research, funded by the U.S. Department of Energy. We support discovery science experiments in Illinois and locations around the world, including deep underground mines in South Dakota and Canada, mountaintops in Arizona and Chile, CERN in Europe and the South Pole.
Pre-Employment Screening:
Drug-Free Workplace & Pre-Employment Screening
Fermilab is dedicated to fostering a safe, productive and drug-free environment. An offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background check and drug screening.
HSPD-12
In accordance with Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12) new employees are required to obtain and maintain a HSPD-12 Personal Identity Verification (PIV) Credential. To obtain this credential, new employees must successfully complete and pass a federal background check investigation. This investigation includes a declaration of illegal drug activities, including use, supply, possession, or manufacture. This includes marijuana and cannabis derivatives, which are still considered illegal under federal law, regardless of state laws. Failure to obtain or maintain such government access authorization could result in the withdrawal of a job offer or future termination of employment.
Foreign Government Sponsored Activities
Fermilab employees, and certain guest researchers and contractors, are subject to particular restrictions related to participation in Foreign Government Sponsored or Affiliated Activities, as defined and detailed in United States Department of Energy Order 486.1A. Such individuals will be asked to disclose any participation for review by Fermilab's Office of General Counsel.
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Fermilab requires all members of the public to produce a REAL-ID, or equivalent, to access the Fermilab Campus for interviews or career events. A list of acceptable forms of ID can be found here: https://get-connected.fnal.gov/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/REALID-Documents.pdf. If a candidate is selected for an interview but does not possess any of the equivalent documents, we may schedule a virtual interview.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Fermilab is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.

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