Description We are seeking a skilled Network Analyst to join our Global Networking team based in Houston. This role supports the operation, performance, and strategic evolution of our global enterprise and field networks. You’ll collaborate closely with IT peers, field teams, and business stakeholders to deliver reliable, secure, and scalable network services. + Participate in the design, planning, and implementation of network-related projects + Serve as an escalation point for complex network and application performance issues + Manage and maintain network monitoring and configuration tools (e.g., SolarWinds) + Support and architect industrial field networks (switches, routers, wireless bridges) + Contribute to the development of global network strategy + Leverage the IT service portal to manage incidents, changes, and outages + Research and recommend network technologies and best practices + Identify opportunities to enhance network performance using current tools + Coordinate and communicate scheduled maintenance and change activities + Collaborate effectively with global teams and stakeholders + Occasional domestic and international travel required Requirements + Proven experience in enterprise network design, deployment, and troubleshooting + Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical issues clearly + Palo Alto technologies (Panorama, NextGen Firewalls, Prisma) + Cisco hardware (routers, switches, firewalls, wireless) + Network protocols and services: OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, VPNs, DMVPN, spanning tree, IPsec/SSL + Wireshark and packet-level analysis for root cause troubleshooting + SolarWinds and other network monitoring tools + SNMP, NetFlow, IP SLA, and other management protocols + Experience with Cisco Nexus data center architecture and Cisco ISE/NAC + Familiarity with software-defined networking (SDN) + Background in Oil & Gas field network support + CCNP certification or higher Call today for Immediate Consideration! Technology Doesn't Change the World, People Do.® Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles. Robert Half works to put you in the best position to succeed. We provide access to top jobs, competitive compensation and benefits, and free online training. Stay on top of every opportunity - whenever you choose - even on the go. Download the Robert Half app (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/mobile-app) and get 1-tap apply, notifications of AI-matched jobs, and much more. All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information. © 2025 Robert Half. An Equal Opportunity Employer. M/F/Disability/Veterans. By clicking “Apply Now,” you’re agreeing to Robert Half’s Terms of Use (https://www.roberthalf.com/us/en/terms) .