Network Planning Analyst jobs in Manhattan, KS

Job Description

Network Analyst 

Kansas City MO. 
1 Year contract


Receive, store, audit, configure, test, package, ship and validate once installed. 
Follow established procedures to service and support networking hardware. 


The Network Analyst will: 
Cable patching and equipment racking duties as required within the local site 
Follow ITIL model for any changes required to network devices 
Use hardware and software knowledge to ensure solutions integrate well into existing environment
Work with 2nd and 3rd level teams to ensure documentation is accurate 
Use project-planning skills to complete assigned tasks on time and on budget 
Some overtime (outside regular scheduled shifts) may be required 

Competencies: 
Experience in supporting network devices 
Knowledge of TCP/IP and related protocols 
Knowledge of LAN / WAN technologies/platforms - - routers / switches / analyzers / routing protocols / network management 
Knowledge of DNS / DHCP 
Knowledge of Load Balancing, content filtering, VPN gateways, Firewalls 
Knowledge of testing and troubleshooting methodologies 
Ability to work with a minimum of supervision 
Knowledge of network security principles 
Excellent verbal and written communication 
Good project and time management skills 
Good practitioner of incident management, problem management and change management processes 
Demonstrated influencing and negotiating skills 
Demonstrated team player 
Positive attitude 

Additional Information

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