Network Analyst III

Position Details

Announcement Number: STAFF - VA - 26191

Position Information Contact:
Adam Edelman
aedelman

Classification

Title:

Net Sys/Comm Analyst III

Working Title:

Network Analyst III

As members of the MSU IT community, Network Analysts participate in and support IT efforts, projects, and initiatives, provide technical leadership and assist other support personnel with problems related to the usage of services across the network services portfolio. Network Analysts perform technically skilled precision work and provide complete, enterprise level, engineering, installation, management, maintenance and support of network and telecommunications equipment, software, services, communications cabling, and related infrastructure including UPS, PDU, racks and cabinets.

Network Analysts respond to issues, troubleshoot, diagnose, and repair these items to address problems found in data centers, telecommunications rooms, and at field sites on and off the MSU Bozeman campus according to standard procedure and industry best practices. Network Analysts’ work schedules may require non-standard working hours including mornings, evenings, weekends, and holidays.

Position Number: 4M0433, 4M0903
Department: UIT Network Support Division
VP for Information Technology
Appointment Type:
Classified
Contract Term:
Fiscal Year Semester
FLSA:
Exempt
Union Affiliation: FOCUS-MFPE
FTE: 1.0
Benefits:
Eligible
Salary: $40.032 to $56.045 hourly, commensurate with experience, education, and qualifications
Contract Type:
Classified
Recruitment Type:
Open

Join us at our beautiful Montana State University campus located in Bozeman, Montana for an exciting opportunity to contribute to our successful and talented team and excellent leadership in University Informational Technology in Network Support Services. The Network Analyst III is a senior position within the team, is a subject matter expert, and functions as a primary and an escalation resource for the team.

The Network Analyst III is expected to participate in the mentoring and development of junior staff. All Network Analysts support the MSU community, including end users. A commitment to customer service is required. Excellent opportunity with exceptional benefits including tuition waiver opportunities for self and immediate family members.

Network Analysts specialize and develop focused expertise and are expected to be able to work under general to direct supervision to complete a variety of tasks within the network services team’s domain ranging in difficulty from basic and routine to complex.

• Installation and configuration of switches, routers, firewalls, voice gateways, servers, access points, and IP phones.
• Maintain, enhance, and develop documentation, including diagrams, drawings, and procedures.
• Apply routing, switching, network security, telecommunications, and communications cabling, standards and best practices to scenarios encountered.
• Manage network infrastructure built using various network components and protocols to achieve highly available network services.
• Assist with annual inventory of parts and material.
• Maintain and submit records of time and materials required to complete projects and tasks.
• Support the configuration of monitoring systems to alert on abnormal configuration or operation; maintain monitoring functionality as changes occur.
• Provide guidance for student employees.
• Participate in performance-related goal setting and achievement to meet personal and organizational goals and objectives.
• Organize, prioritize, and communicate on-going work to meet multiple task and project timelines.
• Attend and participate in trainings and other professional development activity. Participate in projects, complete tasks, and perform job-related duties as assigned.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Computer Engineering, or other related field, or an equivalent combination of education and applicable experience.
• Relevant knowledge of networking, telecommunications, and communications cabling components and systems.
• Advanced…