IT Network Engineer III-Digital Technology Services

Overview:

Our team members are the heart of what makes us better.

It’s also about how we support one another and how we show up for our community.

Together, we keep getting better - advancing our mission to transform healthcare and serve as a leader of positive change.

Handles complex issues and problems, and refers only the most complex issues to higher-level Team Members. Provides leadership, coaching, and/or mentoring to a subordinate Team Members. May act as a "lead" on specific projects or implementations.

Responsibilities:

A day in the life of a Network Engineer III at Hackensack Meridian Health includes:

• Performs maintenance of network devices including the restoration of hardware and software.
• Conduct research and evaluation of network technology and recommend purchases of network

• Works with end users, Team Members, and vendors to resolve network hardware and software issues.
• Installs, supports and tests Local and Wide Area Networks.
• Supports Infrastructure including: switches, routers, wireless, optical, and firewalls.
• May develop end-user training to achieve high availability and efficient utilization of LAN/WAN.
• Responds to and resolves help desk tickets.
• Participates in project management activities as assigned.
• Participates in Network Team On-Call program.
• Adheres to the Medical Center's Organizational Competencies and Standards of Behavior

Qualifications:

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Required:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, systems management, information systems, or a related field,

• Seven or more years of experience in IT related discipline.
• Technical expertise, including comprehensive and working knowledge of current and emerging networking technologies including but not limited to the TCP/IP network subject matters, routing, switching, wireless, VPN, firewall, and LAN/WAN technologies.
• Possesses working knowledge of routing, switching, wireless, VPN, firewall policy, and optical transport systems including DWDM/ROADM technology.
• Design, installation and coordination of the installation of data networks and systems; maintenance and troubleshooting of network hardware, systems, software, and peripherals.
• Effective oral and written communication skills as well as analytical skills to effectively interact with coworkers and end-users to understand and communicate network issues and resolution.
• Demonstrated Project Management skills.
• Strong problem-solving and interpersonal skills.

Education, Knowledge, Skills and Abilities Preferred:

• Healthcare experience.

Licenses and Certifications Preferred:

• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP).
• Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE).

If you feel that the above description speaks directly to your strengths and capabilities, then please apply today!