Network systems analyst job description

Bastion offers career opportunities with competitive benefits, exciting possibilities for advancement and an exceptional work environment. Our culture is based on strong business ethics, integrity, and professionalism. Our team members are known for their initiative and high-quality work. When it comes to our employees, we value, respect, and help them grow in their careers.
The System Analyst - Communications and Networks will:
Collaborate within project teams to provide network solutions for engineering projects. Collaborate with project teams in the planning and executing the selection, installation, configuration, and testing of equipment. Collaborate with internal and government stakeholders to assure system designs comply with requirements/best practices. Apply methods and techniques to assist in the development, implementation, and documentation of architecture change recommendations and CONOPS change recommendations. Other duties as assigned.


REQUIRED:
This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.
This position requires US Citizenship or Permanent Resident status due to the sensitivity of customer related information. Valid U.S. Driver's License required. Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Security Clearance, Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline with 8+ years of relevant experience. In lieu of degree: Candidates with 12+ years of relevant work experience will be considered. Experience designing and implementing network infrastructures in secure environments. Knowledge of Internet Protocols, communication protocols, data and network security. Experience working with design principles and applications. Ability to travel 10%. Flexibility to work occasional non-duty hours or on weekends to support specific project or mission requirements.


DESIRED:
System and network device scripting experience, preferred Automated device configuration tools experience, preferred Network + certification preferred


WORK LOCATION:
This position is located onsite; telecommuting could be possible after initial training period.


BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS REQUIRED:
All Bastion employees must be able to pass a national agency check, some positions require a clearance and will require an extensive background verification/check process.


DRUG AND ALCOHOL SCREENING REQUIRED:
All Bastion employees must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen; some contracts require participation in periodic random drug and alcohol screening programs.


STANDARD BASTION REQUIREMENTS:
All of Bastion's employees must be team players, able to communicate effectively with internal and external customers, able to follow company programs, processes, procedures, practices, requirements, goals, and objectives, they must have a strong work ethic and must be safety culture oriented. In addition, they must have experience with Microsoft Office Suite, and must be organized with good time management skills.


BASTION BENEFITS:
Bastion offers a wide range of benefits for their full-time employees; medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, disability benefits, life insurance, retirement 401k, vacation, sick pay, holidays, and flexible work schedules (when available). We also support career advancement through professional training and development.


INCLUSION AND DIVERSITY:
At Bastion, we are passionate about our people and our safety culture. We are committed to a journey toward being a more inclusive and diverse company, that philosophy fosters an environment of collaboration across cultures. Individual thoughts, opinions, and perspectives bring value and help us develop solutions for challenging problems, they make us more inventive, and more resilient.


VACCINE MANDATE:
In compliance with the U.S. federal government's vaccine mandate, only candidates who are fully vaccinated for COVID-19 or who have a reasonable accommodation or approved medical exception will be considered for this position.


SALARY RANGE:
$100,000 - $112,000


Bastion is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
Bastion participates in e-Verify.






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Definition and Class Characteristics

Interviews will be held the first week of November

Nevada County is nestled in California's Sierra Nevada foothills, about an hour outside Sacramento and two hours from the San Francisco Bay Area. The Information Systems team is an award-winning organization that values collaboration and innovation in our mission to provide excellent technology to all County departments.

This is an excellent opportunity to join the Nevada County Information Systems Team as a Network Systems Analyst with a focus on administering various systems including Windows Servers, Backup and DR solutions, and Cloud solutions in support of all county departments and programs. The ideal Team Member is well-rounded, possessing strong customer service experience and technical aptitude. Training will be provided for specific technologies, so prior experience is not as important as a willingness to grow and learn. Strong verbal and written communication skills are a must. The ability to document and present technical processes to nontechnical audiences is essential.

Nevada County supports flexible work schedules and the possibility of working remotely several days per week. You will be working with our award-winning group of Network Analysts, Desktop Technicians and Applications Analysts who, in addition to being skilled professionals in a wide array of technologies, maintain life-work balance through a variety of activities from mountain biking and backpacking to boating and barbecuing.

So, why Nevada County? Our leadership values employee development and engagement, promotes open and visible communication, strives to be a hard-working organization, and recognizes personal contributions and growth. Nevada County Information Systems is an award-winning department in innovation and collaboration and has placed in the top 3 of National Digital Counties for the last 9 years and 1st place 5 times, including this year, along with winning many other State and National awards. The county offers full-time employees with a competitive benefits package including retirement through CalPERS, vacation, holiday, and sick leave, orthodontics coverage, 457 options, flex-scheduling and the possibility of teleworking.

Under the direction of a Senior Analyst, this position will support our enterprise vision of excellent community services by implementing and maintaining dependable, stable and secure systems. Our infrastructure span's multiple locations, supporting primary and backup data centers and cloud hosting environments.

Qualified candidates have current knowledge in many of these areas but is not required to be an expert on all:

* Microsoft Windows Server
* Windows 2008R2, 2016 and 2019
* Active Directory Management & GPO
* SQL
* SSL Certificates
* PowerShell
* Cloud services
* Azure Active Directory
* Office 365
* Exchange Online
* OneDrive
* Intune
* Good understanding of Cybersecurity principles
* SAN Administration
* VMWare Administration

This Network Analyst position is a member of the Server Team which is responsible for providing support to meet county business objectives.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.

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To learn more about our awards, please visit our site at Information Systems | Nevada County, CA (mynevadacounty.com)

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Fusion Technology is a performance-driven HUBZone Small Business concern residing in the heart of the beautiful mountainsides of West Virginia, steps away from the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Criminal Justice Information Services Division's Headquarters. Founded in 2007 by an Engineer-by-trade, Fusion Technology dedicates our valuable resources to providing comprehensive IT services and solutions to mission-critical US Government programs and the Intel Community.

Who are you?

• Trusted Employee: The Government trusts you and so do we. You possess an active Top Secret Clearance. You must also be able to obtain Department of Homeland Security (DHS) suitability.
• Technology Expert: You have advanced knowledge of standard protocols, such as Internet Control Message Protocol (ICMP), Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure (HTTP/S), Domain Network System (DNS), Secure Shell (SSH), Simple Mail Transfer Protocol (SMTP), Server Message Block (SMB), Network File System (NFS), and Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol (TCP/IP). You have in-depth knowledge and experience of Wi-Fi networking. You also have great knowledge of network topologies, including Demilitarized Zone (DMZ’s), Wide Area Network (WAN’s), etc. You are used to working with various technology and system types, including Splunk (or other SIEM’s) and MITRE Adversary Tactics, Techniques, and Common Knowledge (ATT&CK). You are proficient with network analysis software (e.g., Wireshark).
• Integrity Preservation: You have substantial knowledge of network device integrity concepts and methodologies. Proficient with carving and extracting information from PCAP data, non-traditional network traffic (e.g., Command and Control), and with virtualized environments. You also have experience preserving evidence integrity according to standard operating procedures or national standards.
• Knowledgeable: You have put in the hard work and earned a Bachelor of Science in Cyber Security, Computer Engineering, or related degree with 8+ years of experience. You may also have a High School diploma, as well as 10+ years of network investigations experience. You have 8+ years of experience in network investigations, as well as in-depth knowledge of CND policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Field Certified: You are a go-getter and an excellent test taker. You earned and maintain at least one of the following certifications:
  • GIAC Certified Intrusion Analyst (GCIA)
  • GIAC Certified Incident Handler (GCIH)
  • GIAC Network Forensic Analyst (GFNA)
  • CSSP Analyst
  • CSSP Incident Responder
  • Certified Ethical Hacker (CEH)
  • Sys Admin, Audit, Network, and Security (SANS)

What we do:

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is dedicated to responding to cyber incidents and hunting proactively for malicious cyber activity. The DHS centers its resources around securing the nation's infrastructure, and Fusion Technology aims to support this mission by providing advanced technical assistance, proactive hunting, and rapid onsite incident response utilizing host and network-based cybersecurity analysis capabilities.

What you’ll do:

• Assists the government lead in coordinating teams in preliminary incident response investigations
• Assist the government lead with interfacing with the customer while on site
• Determines appropriate courses of actions in response to identified and analyses anomalous network activity
• Assesses network topology and device configurations identifying critical security concerns and providing security best practice recommendations
• Assists with the writing and publishing of Computer Network Defense guidance and reports on incident findings to appropriate constituencies
• Collects network intrusion artifacts (e.g., PCAP, domains, URI’s, certificates, etc.) and uses discovered data to enable mitigation of potential Computer Network Defense incidents
• Analyzes identified malicious network activity to determine weaknesses exploited, exploitation methods, effects on system and information
• Assists with real-time CND incident handling (i.e., forensic collections, intrusion correlation and tracking, threat analysis, and advising on system remediation) tasks to support on site engagements
• Characterize and analyze network traffic to identify anomalous activity and potential threats to network resources
• Identify and analyze anomalies in network traffic using metadata
• Reconstruct a malicious attack or activity based on network traffic
• Examine network topologies to understand data flows through the network

What matters to you matters to us.

Fusion Technology values its employees and works hard to ensure proper care for them and their families. We desire to compensate employees in a competitive, motivational, fair, and equitable way with other employers in the marketplace. Salary is only one component of employee compensation but an integral part of recruiting and retaining qualified employees. However, at Fusion Technology, we take a comprehensive approach and consider each employee's needs to tailor a compensation plan that provides financial security and peace of mind. Our competitive package includes a best-in-class matching 401K program, comprehensive Cigna healthcare plan, a competitive employer contribution to a health savings account, vision and dental plans, life insurance, short- and long-term disability, and personal leave, in addition to paid certifications and training.

Fusion Technology LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within our workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

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