"Network Analyst"

Position Title:

Network Analyst

Department:

Network and Communication Services

Posting Link:

https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/60167

Job Type:

Full-Time

Position Summary

The University at Buffalo's Network and Communication Services team is seeking a motivated Network Analyst to ensure seamless connectivity and support the mission of research, instruction, and public service. This is a campus-based position with work hours 6:00 am -2:30 pm.

Step into a pivotal role at the heart of campus technology:

• Be the driving force behind the installation and maintenance of voice communications and networking equipment across the University at Buffalo.
• This position requires a self-starter who can work independently to tackle daily activities and collaboratively with the NCS team to resolve complex technical challenges.
• Ensure seamless connectivity that supports groundbreaking research, innovative instruction, and vital public service.
• Shape the future of campus communications through your expertise, initiative, and commitment to excellence.

Additional Information:

It is a great time to join UB Information Technology (UBIT)! Our staff are highly skilled and motivated to succeed and have cutting-edge training and technical resources at their disposal. For more information about UBIT visit our website. All the duties and responsibilities listed above continue to occur in a 247 environment, therefore, working extended hours, holidays, or varied hours may be required.

Learn more:

• Our benefits, where we prioritize your well-being and success to enhance every aspect of your life.
• Being a part of the University at Buffalo community.

University at Buffalo is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer and, in keeping with our commitment, welcomes all to apply including veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors degree with 2 years of experience OR a combination of education and experience will be considered.
• Experience should encompass technical aspects of computing and networking on complex networks. This is a technical position requiring experience with the design, installation, maintenance of data communications and networking equipment, networking and analytical techniques, and experience in selected areas of computer applications and networks.
• This position requires local travel between university campuses and off-campus locations. Must have the ability to demonstrate that the candidate can meet the transportation needs of this position.
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a fulltime basis without visa sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters degree preferably in Information Technology, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or closely related field.
• 5 years of experience with installing and maintaining integrated communications networks, voice, and data services, and inside cable plants is highly desirable.
• Desired technical skills: knowledge of network operating systems, experience managing and troubleshooting wireless networks and variety of wireless clients, fiber optic and copper plant topologies, Voice over IP technologies, knowledge of network analysis, development, programming, and understanding of directory services.
• Possess a high degree of professionalism with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with people having a broad range of skill levels and backgrounds.
• Experience in a university environment.

Physical Demands

• Ascend/descend a ladder.
• Operate standard telecommunications tools and detect color variations used for standard wire coding.
• Must be able to transport and position network hardware weighing up to 50 lbs.

Salary Range

$70,000 - $80,000