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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Monitoring Analyst - **Company:** ASGN Incorporated - **Location:** Colorado Springs, CO, United States - **Salary:** $104,000.0 - $135,200.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Cisco IOS, Cyber Security, Monitoring of Systems, Identity and Access Management, Networking Hardware, Junos, Network Troubleshooting, Microsoft Office, Windows Servers, Network Architecture, Network Control, Networking Basics, Network Monitoring, Network Administration, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Microsoft PowerPoint, Remote Administration, Server Administration, TCP/IP, Virtualization Technology, VMware Virtualization, VMware VSphere, Diagnostic Tools, Apex Code, Computer Networking Systems, File Transfer Protocol (FTP), Computer Network Operations, Vcenter, Tools for Reporting, User Accounts, Vmware - **Published:** September 25, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/9193949/network-monitoring-analyst ## About the Role * 1+ years of network operations, systems administration, help desk, NOC, or related technical experience. * Understanding of networking fundamentals including LAN/WAN technologies, TCP/IP, network monitoring, and network management concepts. * Experience utilizing monitoring, diagnostic, and analytics tools for network infrastructure environments. * Knowledge of VMware virtualization technologies, including vCenter and vSphere. * Experience with remote administration tools such as SSH, RDP, FTP, and SCP. * Working knowledge of Cisco IOS, JUNOS commands, OSPF, and network troubleshooting methodologies. * Experience supporting Windows Server environments. * Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. * DoD 8140 (formerly 8570) IAT Level II certification or higher required (Security+ CE, CySA+, SSCP, CISSP, CASP+, GSEC, etc.). * Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a team environment., * Experience using enterprise network management and monitoring tools. * Familiarity with encryption devices and secure communications technologies. * Basic Linux/Unix server administration experience. * Experience coordinating with external agencies or network operations organizations. ## Description Apex Systems is currently hiring a Network Monitoring Analyst with a large federal client. As a Network Monitoring Analyst, you will support critical network operations by performing system monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintenance activities in a 24x7 mission-focused environment. You will play a key role in ensuring the availability, performance, and security of enterprise network systems supporting national defense operations. Project Details / Mission Supported: * Perform daily monitoring, operations, and maintenance of network systems in a 24x7 operations and test environment. * Provide first-level technical support and perform initial troubleshooting of network hardware, software, and connectivity issues. * Document and report all network events, incidents, and operational issues while supporting ongoing operations and test activities. * Assist with network hardware and software installations under the guidance of technical subject matter experts. * Create and maintain user accounts in accordance with security and access management requirements. * Monitor network performance and system health utilizing enterprise monitoring and diagnostic tools. * Support virtualization environments including VMware vCenter and vSphere. * Collaborate with operations, cybersecurity, and engineering teams to maintain mission-critical network availability. * Participate in rotating 12-hour shifts, including nights, weekends, and holidays, based on mission requirements. ## Related Videos - [Cyber Sleuth: Finding Hidden Connections in Cyber Data](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/893-cyber-sleuth-finding-hidden-connections-in-cyber-data) - [An Applied Introduction to eBPF with Go](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1075-an-applied-introduction-to-ebpf-with-go) - [WebAssembly: The Next Frontier of Cloud Computing](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/972-webassembly-the-next-frontier-of-cloud-computing) - [Better Together: Leveraging Your Observability Tools as a SIEM](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2118-better-together-leveraging-your-observability-tools-as-a-siem) - [Turning Container security up to 11 with Capabilities](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/718-turning-container-security-up-to-11-with-capabilities) - [Generating code with Angular schematics](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/129-generating-code-with-angular-schematics) ## Related Articles - [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) - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [Data Analyst Salary in Switzerland](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/276-data-analyst-salary-in-switzerland) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Data Analyst Salary in the UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/278-data-analyst-salary-in-the-uk)