UAB Medicine · 8 hours ago
Network Engineer II - ENT
Birmingham, AL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$64K/yr - $104K/yr
4+ years expUAB Medicine is Alabama’s largest and most comprehensive health system, recognized nationally for delivering world-class patient care. The Network Engineer II is responsible for ensuring the stability and integrity of all Health System data communication, which includes planning, designing, and developing LANs and WANs, as well as monitoring and maintaining network hardware and software.
BiotechnologyHealth CareManufacturingPharmaceutical
Responsibilities
Assist co-workers to assess near- and long-term network capacity needs
Respond to emergency network outages in accordance with business continuity and disaster recovery plans
Create and maintain documentation as it relates to network configuration, network mapping, processes, and service records
Develop, implement and maintain policies, procedures, and associated training plans for network administration, usage, and disaster recovery
Deploy company LANs, WANs, and wireless networks, including servers, routers, switches, UPSs, and other Network related hardware
Conduct research on network products, services, protocols, and standards to remain abreast of developments in the networking industry
Oversee new and existing equipment, hardware, and software upgrades
Configure networks to ensure their smooth and reliable operation for fulfilling business objectives and processes
Monitor network performance and troubleshoot problem areas as needed
Receive and respond to incoming calls, automated alerts, notifications, and/or e-mails/ticketing system regarding network connectivity problems
Ensure network connectivity of all network devices
Practice network asset management, including maintenance of network component inventory and related documentation and technical specifications information
Monitor and test network performance and provide network performance statistics and reports
Participate in managing and maintaining all network security solutions
Manage and/or provide guidance to junior members of the team
Qualification
Required
Associate's degree in Information Systems or a related field and four (4) years of related experience required. Work experience may substitute for education requirement
Proven experience and success with LAN, WAN and WLAN design and implementation
Knowledge of routing
An understanding of network capacity planning, network security principles, and general network management best practices
Working technical knowledge of current network hardware, software, protocols, and standards, including VPN/SSL VPN, Network Design, Network Security, TCP/IP, Active Directory, Routing Protocols, Windows platform, Arista Hardware, Arista Cloud Vision Cisco IOS, Cisco DNAC, Fortinet Firewalls, 802.xxx wireless protocols
Experience with firewalls and security protocols
Ability to operate network component analyzers, scanners, and testers showing competence with testing tools
Hardware troubleshooting experience
Good understanding of the organization's goals and objectives
Knowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws including HIPAA and PCI
Certifications: CCNA or equivalent network experience
Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills
Able to conduct research into networking issues and products as required
Ability to present ideas in user-friendly language
Highly self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail
Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities
Able to effectively prioritize tasks in a high-pressure environment
Strong customer service orientation
Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
Ability to sit at a computer for extended periods of time
Ability to lift and install equipment into network equipment racks
Available for afterhours on call support
Benefits
Robust educational assistance programs
Generous paid time off
Employee assistance and wellness programs
Paid parental leave
Qualifying employer for the Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF) Program
Company
UAB Medicine
UAB medicine is a pharmaceutical company, it's operate in many country, mainly manufacturing heart problems medicine.
10001+ employees
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