Network Analyst 118512
Network Analyst 118512
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Job Description
Work Place Flexibility: Hybrid
Legal Entity:Entergy Services LLC
This position is in Jackson MS New Orleans LA Little Rock AR or The Woodlands TX. Relocation assistance and sponsorship is not provided.
JOB SUMMARY:
This position ensures the stability and integrity of network and enhancements (data wireless and Mesh network services). This is achieved by planning designing and developing local area networks (LANs) wide area networks (WANs) and operating network management tools across the organization. This position is also responsible for analysis of network characteristics and recommendations for procurement removals and modifications to network components.
JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Perform detailed network package capture and analysis to resolve complex technical issues.
- Analyze design develop implement and continuously improve data communication network infrastructure.
- Design implement and provide ongoing support for cellular wireless and wired technologybased solutions in electrical substations power plants offices and data center environments.
- Design implement and provide ongoing support for Cisco Network environments.
- Perform analysis at physical data control and higher order protocol layers and develops/prototypes network/communications systems. Participate in the installation monitoring maintenance support and optimization of all network hardware software and communication links.
- Create and maintain documentation as it relates to network configuration network mapping processes and service records using Word Excel Visio ServiceNow and other tools.
- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot problem areas as needed using SolarWinds Wireshark Nessus and other tools
- Design and deploy company LANs WANs and wireless networks including routers switches and other hardware.
- Oversee and implement new and existing equipment hardware and software upgrades.
- Interact and coordinate with vendors outsourcers and contractors to secure network products and services.
- Conduct research on network products services protocols and standards to remain abreast of developments in the networking industry.
- Develop implement and maintain policies procedures and associated training plans for network administration usage and disaster recovery.
- Participate in managing all network connectivity and security solutions.
- Configure networks to ensure their smooth and reliable operation for fulfilling business objectives and processes.
- Ensure network connectivity of all necessary devices.
- Practice network asset management including maintenance of network component inventory and related documentation and technical specifications information.
- Monitor and test network performance and provide network performance statistics and reports.
- Respond as the Data Network representative in an oncall 24x7 rotation to resolve emergent issues in both Corporate and NERC CIP network environments.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS OF THE POSITION:
Minimum Education required for this position
Bachelors degree in Business Engineering or Computer Science or equivalent work experience.
Masters degree is a plus.
Minimum Experience required for this position
IT Specialist I: 02 years of relevant experience
IT Specialist II: 2 years of relevant experience
IT Specialist Sr: 4 years of relevant experience
IT Consultant: 6 years of relevant experience 3 years solution design experience is a plus
Minimum knowledge skills and abilities required for this position:
- Demonstrated knowledge / experience in Network Technologies including but not limited to networking protocols TCP/IP DHCP DNS WINS network management tools use of packet capture and other troubleshooting tools.
- Understanding of router and switch devices.
- Demonstrates understanding of routing protocols RIPv1/v2 EIGRP OSPF BGP NAT AccessLists route redistribution IP Multicast VLANs and spanning tree.
- Priority given to previous networking experience maintaining NERC CIP environments demonstrated experience with Software Defined Networking / Application Centric Infrastructure Aruba wireless environments VMWare a plus.
Any certificates licenses requiredof this position:
CompTIA Network Security Cisco networking certifications and Cisco Academy Certifications also a plus.
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Primary Location: MississippiJacksonMississippi : Jackson
Arkansas : Little Rock
Louisiana : New Orleans
Texas : The Woodlands
Job Function: Information Technology
FLSA Status: Professional
Relocation Option: No Relocation Offered
Union description/code: NON BARGAINING UNIT
Number of Openings: 1
Req ID: 118512
Travel Percentage:Up to 25
An Equal Opportunity Employer Minority/Female/Disability/Vets. Please click here to view the EEI page or see statements below.
EEO Statement:The Entergy System of Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race color religion sex gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin age disability genetic information marital status amnesty or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal state and local laws. The Entergy System of Companies complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including but not limited to recruiting hiring placement promotion termination layoff recall transfer leaves of absence compensation and training.
The Entergy System of Companies expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race color religion sex gender sexual orientation gender identity or expression national origin age genetic information disability or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of the Entergy System of Company employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated.
Accessibility:Entergy provides reasonable accommodations for online applicants. Requests for a reasonable accommodation may be made orally or in writing by an applicant employee or third party on his or her behalf.If you are an individual with a disability and you are in need of an accommodation for the recruiting process please clickhereand provide your name contact number the accommodation requested and the requisition number that you are requesting the accommodation for. Employee Services will contact you regarding your request.
Additional Responsibilities:As a provider of essential services Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours to work in alternate locations and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms outages emergencies or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.
The nonconfidential portions of the affirmative action program for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans shall be available for inspection upon request by any employee or applicant for employment. Please to schedule a time to review the affirmative action plan during regular office hours.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
As a provider of essential services Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours to work in alternate locations and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms outages emergencies or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.
Please note: Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition to employment in this position. Entergy will not sponsor candidates for work visas for this position.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
