The Senior Network Engineer is responsible for architecting, deploying, configuring and maintaining high-end switching, routing, IP Telephony, wireless, security, network management and access control devices supporting the Mercy Health Services infrastructure. The individual will coordinate activities amongst multiple groups to provide 99.999% uptime for the organization. Requirements EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE Education and Work Experience: Must possess a high school diploma or GED 10 years... more details
Summary The Senior Network Engineer is responsible for architecting, deploying, configuring and maintaining high-end switching, routing, IP Telephony, wireless, security, network management and access control devices supporting the Mercy Health Services infrastructure. The individual will coordinate activities amongst multiple groups to provide 99.999% uptime for the organization. Requirements EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE Education and Work Experience: Must possess a high school diploma or GED 10+ years of network engineering experience in routing/switching 5+ years of network security experience (Firewalls, security tools, threat mitigation, etc.) 5+ years of Enterprise Wireless experience SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS License Requirements: N/A Certification Requirements: CCNP Enterprise, CCNP Data Center, CCNP Security, or CCNP Collaboration Age Specific Care Provided For: N/A Knowledge, Skills and Abilities: Computer proficiency and technical aptitude with the ability to utilize one or more of the following: Microsoft Word, Power Point, Excel Microsoft Outlook Meditech (if applicable to position) Epic (if applicable to position) Performance Manager/NetLearning Must be able to read, write, and speak the English language in an understandable manner. Must be able to work independently and possess the ability to make independent decisions when circumstances warrant such action. Must possess the ability to effectively communicate and deal tactfully with other personnel, visitors, patients, physicians, customers, and the general public. Must be flexible, have personal integrity, and the ability to function effectively as a team with other employees. Must be able to follow written and oral instructions. Other Requirements: Extensive knowledge of Network Monitoring and Management tools such as Solarwinds NPM and Cisco Prime Network Manager. Experience designing and supporting large scale Enterprise WAN infrastructures using Cisco hardware, with emphasis related to the healthcare services industry is a plus. Experience in designing, implementing and supporting networks and the various protocols associated with IP based telephony. Experience implementing and supporting Quality of Service in the Enterprise networks for delivering critical applications. Advanced experience in configuring all types of Cisco hardware, Cisco IOS, and NX-OS. Knowledge of additional network products from various manufacturers is a plus (Juniper, Palo Alto, Aruba, etc). Extensive experience with EIGRP and BGP routing protocols. Experience with various technologies used to deliver highly redundant networks on all layers of the OSI Model. Knowledge and experience designing and managing WAN environments with extensive experience with WAN protocols such as MPLS Networks, dark fiber, point to multipoint networks, IPsec VPN. Experience with network security platforms and technologies such as ASA, Firepower, Cisco AMP, Cisco Umbrella. Experience with implementing and the daily administration of applications supporting DHCP/DNS such as InfoBlox, network load balancing with F5 or Citrix Netscalers technologies. Experience leading a technical team on large projects with various groups, spanning several months. Skilled at documenting designs and policies associated with networks. Maintain proper documentation of systems configurations. Share in providing on-call technical support after hours and on weekends as needed. Must provide end user support via enterprise ticketing system Must be familiar with Network providers (Verizon, CenturyLink, etc.) for troubleshooting, order management, and new technologies. Applicant must possess the skills to work with industry standard cabling.