Network Administration Analyst I

A Network Administration Analyst I is responsible for supporting and maintaining an organization’s computer network systems. They provide end user technical support and collaborate with other IT professionals. They assist in the installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of network hardware and software, ensuring optimal network performance and security. They monitor network activity, analyze network problems, and implement solutions to enhance network efficiency.

• Actively monitor network health and proactively create service requests to mitigate network issues
• Monitor network queue for all network related incidents, service requests, and outages
• Troubleshoot reported network performance or application performance issues
• Work with service providers on circuit issues
• Manage and support the network monitoring and configuration management software
• Assist with upgrades to network equipment and other proactive work
• Effectively communicate with end users and peers around the world

• Experience with network management tools (Wireshark, Solarwinds, etc.)
• Expereince with Palo Alto products including Panorama, PA NextGen Firewalls and Prisma
• Expereince with Cisco routers, switches, firewall and wireless hardware
• Experience with troubleshooting basic routing, switching and firewall issues
• Working knowledge of SNMP, Netflow, IP SLA and other management protocols
• Extensive knowledge of IP subnetting
• Understanding of network access control
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to clearly articulate complex network issues

Qualifications & Experience

The successful candidate will have the following qualifications and experience:

• Bachelors degree preferred
• 1+ years relevant experience
• Actively working towards an industry relevant certification such as Network+ or CCNA

Competencies

The successful candidate should demonstrate and exhibit the following core competencies:

• Communication: Writes, speaks, and presents information effectively and persuasively across communication setting;
• Results: Pursues work with energy, drive, and results orientation to positively impact Apache’s business success;
• Collaboration: Works in partnership with others and encourages different perspectives, while building and maintaining trust; and
• Culture: Willingness and ability to align one’s behavior with the needs, priorities, and goals of Apache.

Our primary product is energy, and where there is affordable, abundant energy, people are healthier, have access to better education, and are given greater opportunities to elevate their families to higher standards of living.

Nearly 3 billion people - roughly one-third of the global population - live without electricity or without clean cooking facilities. We are committed to providing energy in innovative and more sustainable ways to help raise the standard of living for those living in energy poverty and to meet the ongoing demands of people and economies around the world.

The products we deliver power increasingly cleaner electricity across the globe, fuel tractors and trucks, make fertilizer to keep the world’s food supply on the table, and heat our schools, hospitals and businesses.

Our employees bring a wide range of talents and skills to the job every day to tackle complex business challenges. We believe in providing a truly rewarding work environment supported by a benefits platform that ranks among the best in our peer group. Our company offers career development opportunities where employees can grow personally and professionally. We promote employee benefits that cultivate a family-friendly work environment and focus on our employees’ overall well-being.

We are committed to being a workplace where all employees are valued and can thrive with a sense of belonging. Our commitment to non-discriminatory, equal employment opportunities benefits our individual employees, our company and our external stakeholders; we are better as an organization when various experiences, ideas, and perspectives are brought to the table.

Apache Corporation is a wholly owned subsidiary of APA Corporation (NASDAQ:APA). Apache has operations in the United States, Egypt’s Western Desert and the United Kingdom’s North Sea and a sister company with exploration opportunities offshore Suriname. Whether supporting Apache, APA Corporation or one of its subsidiaries, team members are employed by Apache Corporation.