Department: Information Systems/IT

Schedule/Status:

Varies; 8:00pm-4:30pm

Standard Hours/Week:

40

Location: Titusville

General Description:

The Network Engineer – Collaboration is responsible for demonstrating Parrish Healthcare’s Culture of Choice®, designing, implementing, and maintaining the telecommunications and collaboration infrastructure of the organization. The Network Engineer – Collaboration works with various networking technologies to ensure reliable communication systems. The position shall exemplify the desired Culture of Choice® and philosophies of Parrish Healthcare.

Key Responsibilities:

Specify, configure, maintain, monitor, and troubleshoot local area network hardware and software, such as routers, switches, cabling, firewalls, security appliances, wireless access points, circuits, and Internet service.

Maintain excellent network performance by performing regular network monitoring and performance tuning; escalate problems to vendors as needed.

Provide proactive network support, including daily review of device and security logs, assisting with traffic monitoring, intrusion protection systems, and support for data center environment monitoring.

Establish and maintain network user accounts, user environments, directories, security, and connectivity.

Maintain a secure network by developing access standards, structure and develop processes to monitor usage.

Investigate, test, and perform software upgrades, install patches, hot-fixes, versioning, and virus definitions updates.

Prepare staff for network related changes using a variety of tools including references, training programs, and in-person support.

Provide technical support and advice as necessary for all departments and outside agencies, including researching, evaluating, and recommending new technologies.

Provide project management support for network/infrastructure projects.

Create documentation of procedures in a format that will assist other staff in carrying out those procedures.

Communicate with vendors and external support resources to research products, new technologies, and deployment of new technologies.

Maintain up-to-date skills and awareness of new and emerging network-based technologies and how they may apply to our infrastructure to support our long-term goals.

Knows fire, disaster and safety procedures and regulations as it pertains to the work area.

Performs similar or related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

Formal Education:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, computer engineering or a related field is required (A combination of experience and certifications may be considered).

Work Experience:

5 to 7 years of systems or network engineering experience

Required Licenses, Certifications, Registrations:

1 of the following are required within one (1) year of employment:

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA),

Cisco Certified Network Professional - Collaboration (CCNP – Collaboration) certification required.

Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert – Collaboration (CCIE – Collaboration),

Training or Certification in Dell, EMC,

Fortinet highly preferred.