Network Analyst III

Randstad

Job title:

Network Analyst III

Company

Randstad

Job description

Are you a Network Analyst looking for a new opportunity?
Are you looking for a new contract opportunity?We are pleased to offer you a new contract opportunity for you to consider: Network Analyst-Start: ASAP
-Estimated length: 12 months
-Location: Toronto
-Onsite roleActively seeking for candidates with below requirements.Advantages

  • You will have an opportunity to work with a leading employer in the local market.
  • Potential for contract extension and conversion.
  • Long term role with company.

Responsibilities

  • Manage day to day deliverables during the shift, under the overall direction of the NOC Shift Leader. The primary accountability of this position is to ensure that all work deliverables during the shift are efficiently managed with strong delivery and prompt escalations to the Shift Lead/Manager positions as needed. Engage other teams or escalate to L2 3 teams as necessary. Smooth takeover of work as well as well documented and smooth hand over is part of the accountability.
  • Provide strong technical support while ensuring that NOC processes and procedures are followed properly by the team that they are the part of. This includes proper use of automation, following proper remediation procedures, high quality ticket and vendor issue updates, handover documentation, etc.
  • Collaborate strongly with the Shift leader to manage the queue, work intake as well as delivery.
  • Engage in high priority incidents (P2s) or incident calls and provide support.
  • Engage with wider operational teams like EES/OCG and other support areas on an ongoing basis.
  • Ensure work being taken over is followed up promptly while providing proper handover to the next shift as well as to the Shift Leader.
  • Support the incident, change and problem management processes.
  • Manage incident queue and effectively prioritize and triage incidents based on critical devices and shared services.
  • Help develop team members, provide effective feedback and recognition when needed
  • Help assess training needs, process gaps and improvement suggestions, automation opportunities and effectively communicate upwards to the Shift leader and Manager as required
  • Assess impact and potential impact/risk and report to the shift leader/Manager very promptly when significant issues occur
  • Escalations with internal teams and 3rd party vendors.
  • Manage chronic, repeat and aging incidents with proper internal/external escalations.
  • Create MoPs and how-to docs for better support and training of new and junior team members. Also, peer review such documentation created by other team members and provide suggestions for improvement.
  • Explore new automation opportunities for any repeated tasks to reduce human touch.
  • Report on any challenges with internal processes, gaps, or any challenges with vendors and telcos.
  • Other duties as required.

Qualifications
Must Have:

  • Troubleshooting experience/Break fixes
  • Network analyst experience
  • Strong team player, self-motivated, highly organized and able to multi-task in a fast paced, dynamic environment.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, are essential in order to interact with support groups, clients and vendors.
  • Experience and a sound understanding of network environments (TCP/IP, Cisco routers/switches, Firewall, Load Balancers, WiFi) including an excellent understanding of telecommunications concepts and Telco connectivity.
  • Strong understanding of Switching and Routing – Cisco Catalyst/Nexus Switches, SDWAN (Cisco/Viptela/Aruba Silverpeak), DMVPN.
  • Hands-on experience with Cisco ACI, Palo Alto Firewalls, F5 Load balancers, Aruba or Cisco WiFi, VMware NSX is a definite asset for this position.
  • Proficient in executing diagnostic techniques with a sound foundation of monitoring tools which include SevOne, VitalQIP, ExtraHop, ThousandEyes.
  • Sound second level problem determination and problem source identification skills with regards to the various network technologies utilized within company globally.

Specific Educational Requirements / Accreditations

  • Technology Degree/Diploma or equivalent work experience.
  • CCNA certified with minimum of 5 years work experience in Network Operations/Production environment, or
  • CCNP certified with minimum of 3 years work experience in Network Operations/Production environment.
  • CCDP and ITIL certifications are a definite asset to this position.

Summary
Do you have this experience? If you answer YES, then please apply IMMEDIATELY to so we can then discuss your experience and interest in this opportunity!Randstad Technologies GroupCanada’s largest provider of IT Staffing Solutions, offering hundreds of permanent and contract opportunities across all roles, levels and platforms. Our Web-based tools help you see and apply for jobs matched automatically to your skills and preferences. When you’re ready to interview we meet with you in person to help you build the technology career path you’ve always wanted. Visit www.randstad.ca to get started!Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada’s workforce, including those who identify as women or non-binary/gender non-conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to [email protected] to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.

Expected salary

Location

Toronto, ON

Job date

Thu, 29 Aug 2024 22:12:42 GMT

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