Systems​/Network Analyst

Overview

Position
:
Systems/Network Analyst 2

Department
:
Information Technologies, University of New Mexico — Data Networking Group. This position will be working on the Campus Network team and will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and troubleshooting network issues in a multi-vendor network environment.

As a member of the team, this role involves campus network triage, troubleshooting, network design, estimation for new projects, customer tickets, and new building construction/remodels. Systems/Networks Analyst 2 are assigned mid-size to enterprise-wide design projects that impact the complete University network infrastructure. A strong knowledge of networking concepts is critical. This role will involve daily maintenance, operations and upkeep of the UNM campus firewall services, including management of device configuration and updates and maintenance of automated workflows/processes surrounding the firewall service as necessary.

Other relevant tech areas include routing, switching, VOIP, VPN, Datacenter networking (NSX) and cloud technologies; experience with Next-Gen firewalls and IPS functionality;
Python programming experience; and TCP analysis certifications are a plus.

See the Position Description for additional information.

• Assist with campus network triage, troubleshooting, and repair of issues in a multi-vendor environment.
• Participate in network design and estimation for new projects, including involvement in building construction/remodels.
• Support daily operations and upkeep of firewall services, including device configuration, updates, and automated workflows.
• Engage in mid-size to enterprise-wide design projects impacting the University network infrastructure.
• Contribute to routing, switching, VOIP, VPN, Datacenter networking (NSX) and cloud technology initiatives as required.

• Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree; at least 1 year of progressively responsible experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified. Degree(s) from an accredited institution and/or related experience may be interchangeable on a year-for-year basis.
• Preferred Qualifications: Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or CompTIA Network+;
  Palo Alto PCNSE (current or expired);
• Experience with:
  Palo Alto NGFW, Cisco ASA, Checkpoint;
  Linux (Ubuntu, RHEL/Fedora);
  Microsoft Azure architecture;
  Site-to-Site VPN configuration; SSL VPN configuration; BGP routing and OSPF;
  Python automation frameworks.

• Background check required:
  Yes
• Campus:
  Main - Albuquerque, NM
• Department: IT Networks (320A)
• Employment Type:
  
  Staff
• Staff Type:
  Regular - Full-Time
• Status:
  Exempt

• Benefits eligible:
  Comprehensive package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance; tuition remission and dependent education programs. See Benefits for more information.
• ERB Statement:
  Mandatory retirement contributions may apply for eligible employees.
• Remote work:
  Eligible for hybrid remote work (part-time at alternate location).
• Application instructions:
  Applications submitted through the official UNMJobs site only. Include resume/UNMJobs application and cover letter.