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Network Analyst

University of Southern Indiana
retirement plan
United States, Indiana, Evansville
8600 University Boulevard (Show on map)
Jun 11, 2025
Title:Network Analyst Division: Finance and Administration Department: Information Technology FLSA Status:Non-Exempt Salary Range:Grade 12: $25.81/hour EEO Job Group:3 E3 Position Summary The Information Technology Department is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Network Analyst to join our team. Reporting to the Lead Network Manager, this full-time, fiscal-year position is integral to supporting the University's modern, secure, and high-performing network infrastructure and communication tools. This role focuses primarily on the deployment and management of campus network infrastructure and Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) systems. The ideal candidate will leverage current technologies to ensure robust performance, scalability, and security. Duties/Responsibilities Deploy and manage modern VoIP and Unified Communications as a Service (UCaaS) platforms, such as Zoom or Microsoft Teams. Optimize E911 compliance, digital and analog trunking, SIP services, and VoIP solutions for seamless communication. Assist in the management of local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), and wireless networks across all college locations. Support the implementation of software-defined networking (SDN) solutions to enhance network scalability and programmability. Help configure and optimize network protocols, including IPv6, BGP, and OSPF. Assist in deploying and managing network security measures, including firewalls, intrusion prevention systems (IPS), and network access control (NAC) solutions. Monitor and analyze network traffic to detect and mitigate threats. Support the integration of network infrastructure with cloud-based services. Troubleshoot network issues and provide technical support to end-users. Maintain accurate documentation of network systems, configurations, and processes. Other duties as assigned. Required Knowledge and Skills Associate's degree in Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience). At least 2 years of experience in managing networks with modern technologies. Basic knowledge of networking technologies, including Ethernet, TCP/IP, VLANs, and QoS. Familiarity with Wi-Fi, SD-WAN, and cloud-based networking platforms. Understanding of virtual networking technologies, including VPNs and load balancing solutions. Experience in managing Windows and Linux/UNIX servers, including network service integration. Basic knowledge of UCaaS solutions and Microsoft Teams administration. Preferred Knowledge and Skills Industry certifications such as CCNA, CompTIA Network+, or equivalent. Regular Work Hours/Travel Requirements Standard work hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 4:30pm. Occasional off-hours or irregular hours required including routine application maintenance and /or unexpected application outages. On-call availability to ensure applications are available at all time. Primary contact for 24-hour emergency application response. Occasional travel may be required for vendor training or to other institutions. About USI The University of Southern Indiana is a public higher education institution located on a beautiful1,400-acre campus in Evansville, IN. We offer employees exceptional benefits! Benefits for thisposition include: Affordable medical, dental, vision, life and short term and long-term disability insurance plans. Retirement plan where the University makes the total contribution equivalent to 7% of annual salary. Full tuition fee waiver for employees/75% for spouses and dependent children. Accrue up to 10 paid vacation days per fiscal year - accrual increases after 4, 7, and 11 years of service For more information about the benefits that USI offers, please visit www.usi.edu/hr/benefits. Application Process Click "Apply Now!" near the top right of this page to complete an application and upload application materials. Application materials should include: Resume Pre-Employment Screening A background check will be required for employment in this position. Authorization to Work in the United States USI will not sponsor an employment-related visa for this position. Interview Accommodations Persons with disabilities requiring accommodations in the application and interview process please contact the manager of Employment at mcweinzapf@usi.edu or (812) 464-1840. Contacting the manager of Employment is intended for use in seeking disability-related accommodations only. For general applicant inquiries, contact Human Resources at HumanRes@usi.edu or (812) 464-1815. EEO Statement USI is an Equal Opportunity Employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities