Wireless Network Analyst

American Technology Consulting

Milwaukee, WI

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Bid Analysis, Communication Skills, DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol), DNS (Domain Name System), Database Administration, Documentation, Educational Technology, Emerging Technology, Firewalls, Hardware Specification, IP (Internet Protocol), Identify Issues, Intellectual Property (IP), Multicast, Network Administration/Management, Network Configuration Management, Network Monitoring, Network Performance/Analysis, Network Protocols, Network Routers, Network Software, Network Switching, Network System Hardware, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Purchasing/Procurement, TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol), Technical Presentation, Technical Research, VPN (Virtual Private Network), Vendor/Supplier Evaluation, Wide Area Network (WAN), Wireless Communications, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Milwaukee, WI
POSTED
30+ days ago
REQUIRED SKILLS: (Need Majority; 3+ Years) 1 to 3 years' experience with Wireless networks 1 to 3 years' experience with documenting inventory Works independently and asks questions when needed Excellent documentation skills NICE TO HAVE SKILLS: Excellent communication skills Ability to engage the business leaders in a non-technical conversation Excellent presentation skills DESCRIPTION OF ROLE: The Network Analyst is part of the Information Management Services Division (IMSD), which is responsible for all aspects of technology in Milwaukee County. The Network Analyst assists in designing, implementing, and maintaining the networks by managing network IP addresses, communicating network information and requirements to connect hosts onto the network, and installing, upgrading, and maintaining network routers, switches, firewalls, wireless access points, wireless controllers, other network devices and servers. CONTRACT OVERVIEW MUST BE CURRENT WI, 100% Onsite The Network Analyst works with vendors to research emerging technologies and diagnose and resolve network problems. The Network Analyst utilizes multiple tools to monitor the network to ensure optimum performance and to assist in troubleshooting issues. The Network Analyst maintains internet links, works with other Information Services units, faculty, and staff in the integration, maintenance, and problem resolution of network services, maintains documentation and database information, and works with Procurement Services in the preparation and evaluation of bid specifications for network hardware and software. The position will focus on the wireless infrastructure at the Milwaukee County Zoo. The role includes scouting all buildings at the Zoo, documenting an inventory of all devices and listing product type, model, function, vendor, etc., per location. The candidate will also create a depository of images depicting the technologies present across the Zoo, review network diagrams and define IP schemes, current configuration protocols, and connectivity, and define and associate devices and applications to the various vendor technologies present at the Zoo (e.g., JCI, Gateway POS, etc.). Contributes to the overall success of Information Services by performing all other essential duties as assigned. Other skills that might be valuable to the role: The position reports to the Supervisor of Infrastructure Services and does not have any direct reports. A bachelor's degree is required (an equivalent combination of experience and education may be considered). Effective verbal and written communication skills, ability to follow technical instructions, and problem-solving using diagnostic techniques and protocols are essential. Thorough understanding of network protocols, including TCP/IP, routers, switches, and wireless systems. Familiarity with WAN, VPNs, multicast, firewalls, DHCP, DNS, IP management, and network monitoring tools is preferred.

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American Technology Consulting