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Sr. Network Analyst (W2 Only Onsite Local to Houston)
Houston, TX (Onsite )
Job Type: Contract-to-Hire
Job Description:
We are seeking two experienced Sr. Network Analysts to support enterprise-level networking initiatives for a large energy company. This is a W2 contract-to-hire opportunity for local candidates.
Responsibilities:
Configure and manage Cisco ASA and Palo Alto firewalls (Panorama required)
Support complex network environments, troubleshoot routing/firewall issues, and manage hardware
Interface with and manage 3rd-party engineers during firewall migration projects
Monitor and maintain network using tools like SolarWinds, Wireshark, and Splunk
Assist with wireless, router, and switch configuration
Provide technical support to corporate and field locations
Required Skills:
5+ years of hands-on experience with Cisco routers, switches, ASA firewalls
Panorama and Palo Alto firewall configuration experience (not just troubleshooting)
Strong knowledge of EIGRP, BGP, IPSEC/SSL VPNs, and network security
Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to clearly communicate with technical and non-technical teams
Preferred Skills:
Experience with tools like SolarWinds, Splunk, Riverbed, or Gigamon
Familiarity with Cisco ISE/NAC, VoIP/Collaboration tools
Previous experience in Oil & Gas or industrial field environments