> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2219722-it-network-telecom-analyst](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2219722-it-network-telecom-analyst). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # IT Network/Telecom Analyst - **Company:** WEC Energy Group - **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $68,437.0 - $135,761.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** VoIP, Cisco Nexus Switches, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, Fortinet, Cisco - **Published:** August 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://careers.wecenergygroup.com/talentcommunity/apply/1422716300/?locale=en_US ## About the Role * Bachelor's Degree * Willingness to travel within WEC Energy Group's service territory based on project needs, * Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, MIS, or related field * Experience with Cisco Infrastructure * Knowledge of Palo Alto, Fortinet, and Checkpoint Firewalls * Knowledge of Cisco ACI Infrastructure * Knowledge of VoIP Technologies * Network Certification(s) ## Description Our IT Network/Telecom Analysts are accountable for the design, construction, and operation of WEC's data and telecommunications network environment connecting over 350 locations. The specific role determines the technologies managed as well as the percentage of time spent designing, constructing, and operating the environment., * Design, build, and maintain WEC's data and telecommunications network * Collaborate with business partners and other IT Teams to deliver and maintain network-centric business-facing solutions * Develop and implement a multi-year strategic plan for each network and telecommunications pillar * Develop and maintain productive relationships with strategic partners * Participate in a 24x7 on-call support role on a rotating basis ## Related Videos - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [Getting under the skin: The Social Engineering techniques](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/38-getting-under-the-skin-the-social-engineering-techniques) - [WeAreDevelopers LIVE - Back to CODE100](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1909-wearedevelopers-live-back-to-code100) - [Computer Vision from the Edge to the Cloud done easy](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/263-computer-vision-from-the-edge-to-the-cloud-done-easy) - [Your Infrastructure Is Not a Playground: AI Agents for Infra Done Right](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2084-your-infrastructure-is-not-a-playground-ai-agents-for-infra-done-right) ## Related Articles - [What Makes WeAreDevelopers World Congress Different From Every Other Tech Event?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/701-what-makes-wearedevelopers-world-congress-different-from-every-other-tech-event) - [Why Attend a Developer Event in 2026?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/688-why-attend-a-developer-event-in-2026) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Best US AI Conferences for CTOs in 2026: Build vs. Buy, Vendor Evaluation, and Peer Intelligence](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/736-best-us-ai-conferences-for-ctos-in-2026-build-vs-buy-vendor-evaluation-and-peer-intelligence)