Network Analyst

3 weeks ago


Baton Rouge, United States Louisiana Community and Technical College System Full time
Network Analyst (Fortinet)

Job no: 494380
Work type: Staff Full-Time
Location: Baton Rouge, LA
Categories: Information Technology

As a Network Analyst specializing in Fortinet products, you will play a crucial role in the planning, implementation, and maintenance of our network infrastructure, reporting to and directly coordinating with the Manager of Networking. Your expertise with Fortinet technologies will be leveraged to optimize network performance, enhance security, and ensure seamless connectivity across our various projects.
If you meet the qualifications and are passionate about advancing your career as a Network Analyst specializing in Fortinet products, we encourage you to apply and become a vital part of our innovative team.

College: LCTCS

Department: Operations

Sub department: Information Technology

Type of Appointment: Full time - Regular

Salary: Salary will be commensurate with education and experience

Duties and Responsibilities:
• Network Design and Configuration: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement robust network architectures utilizing Fortinet products to meet specific business requirements.
• Network Troubleshooting: Proactively identify and resolve network-related issues, including performance bottlenecks, connectivity problems, and security vulnerabilities, while adhering to industry best practices.
• Security Management: Implement and maintain security policies and procedures to safeguard the network infrastructure from cyber threats and attacks.
• Network Performance Monitoring: Utilize monitoring tools and performance metrics to assess network health, bandwidth utilization, and overall system performance.
• Incident Response: Actively participate in the incident response process, ensuring swift resolution of network-related incidents and minimizing downtime.
• Network Upgrades and Expansion: Assist in planning and executing network upgrades and expansions, ensuring minimal disruption to services during the process.
• Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation of network configurations, changes, and troubleshooting procedures for knowledge sharing and future reference.
• Collaboration and Training: Collaborate with internal teams to share knowledge, provide technical support, and conduct training sessions related to Fortinet products.
• Stay Updated with Industry Trends: Continuously stay abreast of the latest developments in network technology, especially related to Fortinet products, and make recommendations for improvements based on emerging trends and best practices.

Required Education:
• Bachelor's degree is required. A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred.

Required Experience:
• Minimum of 2 years of professional experience as a Network Analyst or similar role, with a focus on Fortinet products.
• Hands-on experience with Fortinet firewall configuration, IPsec VPNs, VLANs, routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), and other security-related features.

Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
• Strong understanding of network fundamentals, protocols, and architecture principles.
• Proficiency in network monitoring tools and performance analysis.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work well under pressure.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with team members and clients.
• Strong documentation skills for network configurations, changes, and troubleshooting processes.

Preferred Education: A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred.

Preferred Experience:
• Certified as a Fortinet Network Security Expert (NSE) or equivalent certification is highly desirable.

Benefits: LCTCS has attractive benefits package with a wide variety of benefit options. Benefits offered include retirement, multiple medical insurance options, supplemental insurances (dental, term life, disability, accident, vision, etc.), Tax Saver Flexible Benefits Plan (saves tax dollars on some child care and medical expenses), holidays (14 per year, typically includes longer break at Christmas), generous annual (vacation) and sick leave benefits and Employee Assistance Program. Specific benefits depend on job category, percent effort and length of employment.

Application Deadline: Applications will be accepted and position will remain open until filled.

Application Instructions: Applicants for this position should submit a cover letter that addresses the outlined responsibilities, a resume, and the names and contact information for three professional/work-related references. *If selected, applicant will be asked to provide a certified copy of transcript.

In accordance with LCTCS Policy #6.036, a criminal history check will be conducted on all new hires. LCTCS participates in the federal E-Verify system for identification and employment eligibility purposes. LCTCS is committed to diversity and is an equal opportunity/equal access employer. LCTCS is a State As a Model Employer (SAME) agency that supports improved employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities. For more information about the Louisiana Community and Technical College System, visit www.lctcs.edu. LCTCS is in partnership with Louisiana Economic Development FastStart.

Advertised: 01 Mar 2024 Central Standard Time
Applications close:
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