Apply on Employer Site

SMS Data Products Group, Inc. · 1 month ago

AFCENT NOSC – Network Performance Analyst Lead

Sumter, SC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

SMS Data Products Group, Inc. is a dynamic systems integrator that has been serving the advanced information technology needs of the federal government since 1976. The Network Performance Analyst Lead will analyze networking metrics, develop reports, and coordinate efforts to optimize network performance and support IT management.

GovernmentHardwareInformation TechnologySoftwareTelecommunications

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Analyze a wide array of networking metrics and recognize substandard network performance

Perform analysis for collaboration of network / system needs and participate in planning, designing, upgrading and deployment of enterprise datacenter hardware, software and services using a project-based timeline

Develop reports and trend analysis documentation on bandwidth and network security incidents

Make expert decisions and recommendations on how to resolve, improve, or prevent network problems/issues

Engineer, implement, and sustain network monitoring and management tools and ensure tools are properly functioning and collecting network telemetry and performance metrics to support troubleshooting and analysis functions. Develop and update IT systems concept of operations and engineering plans

Submit daily performance reports and ensure automate performance tools are functioning correctly. Use databases and spreadsheets to manage data for performance analysis. Manage files storage and safeguards data

Coordinate all efforts closely with Modeling and Simulation, Cybersecurity, and Networks to prevent overlap or conflicts of efforts, and the delivery on a single performance report daily

Coordinate all efforts closely with Modeling and Simulation and engineering (Systems, Network, Cybersecurity) to ensure adequate data collection and prevent overlaps or conflicts of effort

Provide General IT Management support

Provide General Networking support

Provide LAN support

Provide WAN Enterprise support

Provide technical and general O&M support as required

Provide documentation/reports support as required

Provide meetings/briefings support as required

Provide functional training support as required

Provide OCONUS deployment/TDY travel support as required

Provide CONUS TDY support as required

Qualification

SolarWindsNetScoutUnix/LinuxMicrosoft Windows ServerCCNANutanix Certified AssociateITIL FoundationGeneral IT ManagementGeneral Networking supportLAN supportWAN Enterprise support

Required

SolarWinds, NetScout, and Unix/Linux experience

Ability to integrate automated capabilities for updating or patching system software where practical and develop processes and procedures for manual updating and patching of system software based on current and projected patch timeline requirements for the operational environment of the system

Must possess experience and demonstrate an understanding with installation of Microsoft Windows Server in Host and Compute Environments, and Windows Server using server images

Experience with implementation of storage solutions, high availability, Domain Name Systems (DNS), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), network connectivity and remote access solutions, core and distributed network solutions, advance network infrastructure, and maintain and monitor server environments

Secret Clearance required

CCNA

SolarWinds Certified Professional

Nutanix Certified Associate (NCA)