Network Analyst

**Network Analyst - Merseyside - Outside IR35**

Prestigious Merseyside based client requires a Network Analyst to be responsible for providing network technical support and guidance for a cyber remediation programme. Following a recent security risk assessment a programme of work has been created whichincludes segmenting elements of the network to controlled zones behind local firewalls on the network. The proposed segmentation will consist of 5 distinct stages: Site Discovery, Zone Allocation/Design, Core Network Changes, Device Migration, Firewall RuleAssignment/Firewall logs analysed. The core purpose of the role is to successfully manage the transition of the identified assets to a new secure zone, with key responsibility for supporting changes on local devices, identifying and raising new firewall rules,and troubleshooting issues at point of migration and rule implementation.

**Essential**
- Network analysis
- Exceptional ability to provide network support and resolve errors
- Supporting site discovery, zone allocation/design, device migration, firewall rule assignment
- Knowledge of network setup and security protocols
- Successful track record of implementing network changes
- Demonstrated ability to identify and raise firewall rules to ensure secure communications
- Experience in understanding common network protocols for internet and business systems communication
- Successful track record of building relationships within teams and to across wider business
- Experience of delivering change across different geographies and cultures
- Demonstrated ability to use collaboration tools (Audio/Video Conferencing, SharePoint, Teams)