Network Analyst
Onsite - Greater Baltimore, MD
12-Month Contract
$30-32/hr.
The Infrastructure Systems Solutions Real-Time team at one of our largest Fortune 200 Energy clients, headquartered in Baltimore, MD, is actively hiring a Network Analyst to join their growing team! As a Network Analyst will be responsible for assisting our client’s Real-Time Infrastructure team with on-site support of real-time control centers and server infrastructure. This includes communication equipment, wallboard displays, NERC compliance, virtual infrastructure, and storage devices.
As the Network Analyst, you will support a 2-year Energy Management System (EMS) refresh project which includes server refreshes, server decommissions, desktop refreshes, workstation builds and control room renovations. As a critical member on the infrastructure team, you will be responsible for the maintenance of on-site communication equipment, terminal servers and communication switches. If you are someone passionate about furthering their career in IT, naturally inquisitive and eager to work in a fast-paced environment, we encourage you to apply!
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
- 1+ year of professional experience in computer support, network support, IT support or similar industry.
- Must be local to greater Baltimore, MD area with reliable transportation to get onsite.
- Strong understanding of networking fundamentals; experience with or understanding of networking communications, RTU's, terminals, isolating and identifying circuits out to the substations.
- Knowledge or experience working with servers and virtualization tools such as VMware.
- Experience with MS Desktop technologies; professional experience with Excel and Outlook.
- Experience with or knowledge around Desktop Support, Server Hardware Support, Change Management and TCP/IP Networking.
- Eagerness to learn about NetApp, VMware, PowerCLI, PowerShell, NERC CIP Compliance, ServiceNow and JIRA if no prior professional experience.
Responsibilities:
- Maintain real-time communications equipment.
- Decommission old energy management system and help install new to support the EMS refresh project.
- Replace terminal servers and communication switches.
- Support the desktop and server refreshes for EMS.
- Support the configuration of fire channel switches.
- Provide support to image workstations.
- Work alongside Windows team to ensure configurations are completed and accurate.
- Provide virtualization support, specifically with VMware backup tool, to copy and prevent loss of data.
- Building, configuring & supporting the integration of a full stack of IT systems/resources that include but are not limited to:
- Assisting and coordinating the integration of the above systems with the OSI system
- Building and deploying workstations and other equipment to various sites/control systems.
- Travel to Bethesda, MD as needed.
What’s in it for you?
A welcoming, collaborative team environment where you will be provided an opportunity to work with the nation’s largest producer of carbon-free energy, getting exposed to next generation energy sources and new technologies while contributing to their overarching mission of transitioning to a carbon-free future through innovative clean energy solutions. Eight Eleven group offers Health, Dental and Vision benefits, weekly pay, holiday paid time off and sick leave.