Job Description
Title: Network Analyst
Location: White Plains, NY (3 days Onsite)
Duration: 12 months contract
About Cogent Infotech
At Cogent Infotech, we believe in creating opportunities that empower individuals and transform organizations. With over 23 years of excellence in consulting and talent solutions, we pride ourselves on building inclusive workplaces and driving innovation in everything we do. Our diverse teams bring unique perspectives to help deliver cutting-edge solutions to global clients across both public and private sectors.
Position Summary
IT Network Services team has several Digitization projects and work efforts in 2026 including, but not limited to: Digital Worker Connect (DW Connect) Communications Back Bone Project Core IT infrastructure LEM NYPA Cloud migration activities Upgrade Operations Turrets & Call manager Conducting technology reviews of wireless systems Reviewing and analyzing wireless survey results Consulting and coordinating with site resources for optimal WAP (Wireless Access Point) placement Planning and executing deployment activities Building and deploying new WAPs and Wireless LAN Controllers (WLCs) Researching and evaluating Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS)
Key Responsibilities
- Installation: Install new hardware or software systems or components, ensuring integration with existing network systems. Install or repair network cables, including fiber optic cables. Install network software, including security or firewall software. Install and configure wireless networking equipment.
- Problem Resolution: Work with vendors to diagnose and resolve network problems. Operate and configure protocol analyzers to diagnose issues, analyze captured data using network protocols, and use network monitoring software to detect conditions requiring corrective action or performance tuning.
- Collaboration: Assist with the integration, maintenance, and problem resolution of network services and wiring infrastructures by working with other networking and telecommunications staff, user support entities, vendors, and end-users, including contractors and guests.
- Record Keeping: Ensure accurate records are kept of network components, maintenance activities, network connections, accounts, and inventory.
- Programming: Program network applications as needed, such as web, network monitoring, bandwidth utilization, general data collection, reporting, and automated response to abnormal or undesirable network conditions.
- General Duties: Contribute to the overall success of Information Services by performing all other essential duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications and Skills
- Industry training and certifications directly correlating with client’s infrastructure (i.e.,CCNP, AWS cloud practioner, F5 201/301 etc.).
- Bachelor’s Degree (or equivalent) in a computer science, engineering, or related technical or business discipline.
- Minimum 5 years quality technical experience (or a minimum of 10 years of directly related experience for non-degree holders).
- Proven experience as a Network Analyst, Network Administrator, or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of network protocols, routing, switching, and firewall configurations.
- Experience with network monitoring tools and software such as SolarWinds, OpManager, and Splunk.
- Familiarity with network security practices and frameworks such as NIST and CIS.
- Experience with ticketing systems like ServiceNow.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Experience with cloud-based network solutions (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Knowledge of virtualization technologies (e.g., VMware, Hyper-V).
Equal Opportunity & Inclusion Statement
Cogent Infotech is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds, identities, abilities, and experiences. If you’re excited about this role but don’t meet every requirement, we still encourage you to apply
Application Process
Please submit your resume and a short cover letter through our online portal. Our process includes an initial resume review, a virtual interview, and a short technical assessment. If you need accommodations, feel free to inform us—we are happy to assist.
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