COMPUTER SYSTEM HARDWARE ANALYST

Job Responsibilities:

1. Conduct thorough analysis and evaluation of existing computer hardware systems to identify strengths, weaknesses, and areas for improvement.
2. Collaborate with IT teams and stakeholders to gather requirements for new computer hardware systems and propose appropriate solutions.
3. Design and develop computer hardware systems that meet the organization's requirements, budget, and timeline.
4. Test and evaluate hardware components to ensure compatibility, reliability, and optimal performance.
5. Collaborate with vendors to source, evaluate, and negotiate contracts for new computer hardware systems.
6. Develop and maintain documentation for hardware configurations, installation procedures, and troubleshooting guidelines.
7. Monitor and analyze system performance, identifying and resolving hardware-related issues and bottlenecks.
8. Stay updated with emerging technologies and trends in computer hardware, providing recommendations for hardware upgrades or replacements.
9. Collaborate with IT teams to plan and execute hardware installations, upgrades, and migrations.
10. Conduct training sessions and provide support to end-users on proper hardware usage and troubleshooting.

Required Skills:

1. Strong knowledge of computer hardware architecture and systems analysis.
2. Proficiency in analyzing, designing, and implementing computer hardware systems.
3. Familiarity with hardware testing and evaluation methodologies.
4. Excellent troubleshooting and problem-solving skills to identify and resolve hardware issues.
5. Strong project management skills to effectively plan and execute hardware-related projects.
6. Knowledge of hardware components, such as processors, memory, storage devices, and networking equipment.
7. Proficiency in conducting hardware performance analysis and optimization.
8. Excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with IT teams, stakeholders, and vendors.
9. Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.
10. Attention to detail and accuracy in documenting hardware configurations and procedures.

Required Qualifications:

1. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
2. Proven experience as a Computer Systems Hardware Analyst or in a similar role.
3. Certification in hardware analysis or systems architecture is preferred.
4. Strong knowledge of industry-standard hardware technologies and best practices.
5. Familiarity with computer systems security and data protection principles.
6. Proficiency in hardware and software inventory management.
7. Ability to work flexible hours and travel as required.
8. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
9. Excellent time management and organizational skills.
10. Commitment to ongoing professional development and learning.