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COGENT Infotech

Network Analyst

COGENT Infotech, White Plains, New York, United States

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Overview

Director - Recruitment & Delivery at Cogent Infotech Corp. Location: White Plains, NY. Duration: 12 months. Working hours: 37.5 hours weekly. About Us: Cogent Infotech delivers consulting and talent solutions with over 21 years of experience, building inclusive workplaces and driving innovation for global clients across public and private sectors. Project Overview

Network Maintenance and Performance: Ensure NYPA’s networking requirements are met with high performance and reliability by maintaining the hardware and software components of NYPA’s networks. 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 NYPA 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. Qualifications

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). Education & Certifications

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience). Certifications such as CCNP, CompTIA Network+, JNCIP, F5-CA. Equal Opportunity & Inclusion

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, please inform us—we are happy to assist. Join Us

At Cogent Infotech, your ideas matter. Join a purpose-driven organization that celebrates diversity, encourages collaboration, and invests in your future. Employment Details

Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Contract Job function: Consulting and Information Technology Industries: Utilities, Services for Renewable Energy, and IT Services and IT Consulting We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.

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