Network Engineer 1 or 2 - Information Systems - FT - Day

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Job Information
Exemption Status: Exempt

A Brief Overview
The Network Engineer 1 is responsible for the monitoring and maintenance of Stormont Vail's LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi.

Education Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree Preferred

Experience Qualifications

• 2 years IT experience with desktop, server, security, or network infrastructure. Required

Skills and Abilities

• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and technical procedures. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, peers, internal customers, and the general public. (Required proficiency)
• Ability to apply mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations. (Required proficiency)
• Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables. (Required proficiency)

Licenses and Certifications

• Certified Network Associate - CISCO Preferred

What you will do

• Maintain documentation, diagrams, and inventory of network infrastructure and security devices, components, and systems.
• Log and track requests for assistance in a trouble tracking/ticketing system, and handle routine, tier I, network escalations from the Help Desk.
• Manage all internal and external IP and DNS addressing.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain access layer networking devices and infrastructure.
• Monitor and assist with core networking devices and infrastructure.
• Engages carrier and/or vendor support as required for timely problem resolution.
• Setup and maintain communication closets, racks, and power protection equipment.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain 802.11x wireless infrastructure and client devices.
• Demonstrate customer service mindset and ability to work effectively as a team with Help Desk, Systems Engineers, IT Security, and Application staff.
• On call for, network, and wireless infrastructure incidents and outages. While performing the duties of this job the employee is occasionally required to work evenings, nights, and weekends, and may be required to travel to remote facilities.
• Show dedication to delivering results on-time and on-budget.
• Understand and adhere to Stormont IT, security, and change management policies.
• Demonstrate excellent customer relationship skills including communicating service levels, and providing status necessary reports.
• Effective in decision-making, problem solving and influencing others.
• Demonstrate excellent project management skills with the ability to effectively coordinate and deliver results across organizational divisions.
• Develop design proposals, recommendations and justifications for new systems or upgrades & improvements to existing solutions.

Required for All Jobs

• Complies with all policies, standards, mandatory training and requirements of Stormont Vail Health
• Performs other duties as assigned

Patient Facing Options

• Position is Not Patient Facing

Remote Work Guidelines

• Workspace is a quiet and distraction-free allowing the ability to comply with all security and privacy standards.
• Stable access to electricity and a minimum of 25mb upload and internet speed.
• Dedicate full attention to the job duties and communication with others during working hours.
• Adhere to break and attendance schedules agreed upon with supervisor.
• Abide by Stormont Vail’s Remote Worker Policy and will review and acknowledge the Remote Work Agreement annually.

Remote Work Capability

• Hybrid

Scope

• No Supervisory Responsibility
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• No Budget Responsibility No Budget Responsibility

Physical Demands

• Balancing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
• Carrying: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
• Climbing (Stairs): Rarely less than 1 hour
• Crawling: Rarely less than 1 hour
• Eye/Hand/Foot Coordination: Frequently 3-5 Hours
• Feeling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
• Grasping (Fine Motor): Frequently 3-5 Hours
• Grasping (Gross Hand): Occasionally 1-3 Hours
• Handling: Rarely less than 1 hour
• Hearing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
• Lifting: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 50 lbs
• Pulling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 50 lbs
• Pushing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 50 lbs
• Reaching (Forward): Rarely less than 1 hour up to 50 lbs
• Reaching (Overhead): Rarely less than 1 hour up to 50 lbs
• Repetitive Motions: Frequently 3-5 Hours
• Sitting: Continuously greater than 5 hours
• Standing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
• Stooping: Rarely less than 1 hour
• Talking: Frequently 3-5 Hours
• Walking: Occasionally 1-3 Hours

Physical Demand Comments:
The vision requirements include: close vision, ability to distinguish color.

Job Information
Exemption Status: Exempt

A Brief Overview
This Network Engineer II position is responsible for the design, acquisition, implementation, configuration, administration, monitoring and inventory of networking and telephony solutions for Stormont Vail Healthcare.

Education Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree Computer science or engineering. Preferred

Experience Qualifications

• 4 years Experience with desktop, server, security or network infrastructure. Required

Skills and Abilities

• Strong knowledge of networking (Cisco preferred) and telephony (Cisco preferred). (Required proficiency)

Licenses and Certifications

• Certified Network Associate Routing and Swtiching - CISCO Preferred

What you will do

• Configure, monitor, trouble-shoot, inventory and maintain the Stormont Vail network and telephony systems to insure optimal functionality and up-time are achieved.
• Develops design proposals, recommendations and justifications for new network and telephony components to enhance functionality and/or reliability.
• Coordinate the design and implementation of projects to enhance the capabilities of the Stormont networking and telephony environment.
• Assist with the identification, prioritization and resolution of networking and telephony issues impacting hospital operations.
• Creates and maintains detailed documentation, diagrams and inventories related to functionality, network connectivity, equipment configurations & testing for all systems.
• Ability to interact with other teams and individuals in the hospital to enhance, design and build new functionality to aid them in the performance of their job function(s). Understand and adhere to Stormont change management policies.
• Daily monitoring of the performance of network and telephony systems to insure they are reliable and performing efficiently.
• Using diagnostic tools, reports and interactions with fellow employees to identify chronic issues related to the hospital’s service and develops solutions to resolve these issues.
• Works with other internal and external teams and individuals to provide new features/functionality to the hospital’s networking and telephony environment.
• Engages with carriers and other vendors to resolve issues and/or enhance system functionality.
• Works with other internal and external teams and individuals to provide new features/functionality to the hospital’s networking and telephony environment.
• Maintains current on new products and services available within the fields of networking and telephony.
• Creates/provides End User Training material for new services, features & functionality.
• Follows operational procedures to assure system stability and availability. Following vendor best-practices for hardware and software configurations.
• Provides after-hours by participating in on-call rotation for 7 x 24 support.

Travel Requirements

• 20% Visit remote locations in the Stormont system to implement new equipment and/or trouble-shoot existing infrastructure/equipment.

Required for All Jobs

• Complies with all policies, standards, mandatory training and requirements of Stormont Vail Health
• Performs other duties as assigned

Patient Facing Options

• Position is Not Patient Facing

Remote Work Guidelines

• Workspace is a quiet and distraction-free allowing the ability to comply with all security and privacy standards.
• Stable access to electricity and a minimum of 25mb upload and internet speed.
• Dedicate full attention to the job duties and communication with others during working hours.
• Adhere to break and attendance schedules agreed upon with supervisor.
• Abide by Stormont Vail’s Remote Worker Policy and will review and acknowledge the Remote Work Agreement annually.

Remote Work Capability

• Hybrid

Scope

• No Supervisory Responsibility
• 
  
• No Budget Responsibility No Budget Responsibility

Physical Demands

• Balancing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
• Carrying: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
• Climbing (Ladders): Occasionally 1-3 Hours
• Climbing (Stairs): Occasionally 1-3 Hours
• Crawling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
• Crouching: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
• Driving (Automatic): Occasionally 1-3 Hours
• Feeling: Rarely less than 1 hour
• Grasping (Fine Motor): Occasionally 1-3 Hours
• Grasping (Gross Hand): Occasionally 1-3 Hours
• Handling: Frequently 3-5 Hours
• Hearing: Frequently 3-5 Hours
• Kneeling: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
• Lifting: Occasionally 1-3 Hours up to 10 lbs
• Reaching (Forward): Rarely less than 1 hour up to 10 lbs
• Reaching (Overhead): Rarely less than 1 hour up to 10 lbs
• Repetitive Motions: Rarely less than 1 hour
• Sitting: Continuously greater than 5 hours
• Standing: Occasionally 1-3 Hours
• Stooping: Rarely less than 1 hour
• Talking: Frequently 3-5 Hours
• Walking: Frequently 3-5 Hours

Working Conditions

• Dusts: Rarely less than 1 hour
• Noise/Sounds: Rarely less than 1 hour
• Other Atmospheric Conditions: Rarely less than 1 hour
• Poor Ventilation, Fumes and/or Gases: Rarely less than 1 hour
• Risk of Exposure to Blood and Body Fluids: Rarely less than 1 hour
• Risk of Exposure to Hazardous Drugs: Rarely less than 1 hour

Stormont Vail is an equal opportunity employer and adheres to the philosophy and practice of providing equal opportunities for all employees and prospective employees, without regard to the following classifications: race, color, ethnicity, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, uniformed service, disability or genetic information. This applies to all aspects of employment practices including hiring, firing, pay, benefits, promotions, lateral movements, job training, and any other terms or conditions of employment.

Retaliation is prohibited against any person who files a claim of discrimination, participates in a discrimination investigation, or otherwise opposes an unlawful employment act based upon the above classifications.

Don't see the opportunity you're looking for?

Email your resume and cover letter to the applicable team below. We'll review your experience to see if there may be a fit with other current or upcoming opportunities.

Nursing: nursingcareers@stormontvail.org

Allied Health: alliedhealth@stormontvail.org

Ancillary: ancillary@stormontvail.org

Interested in working in Healthcare but don't know where to start? Reach out to our Career Counselor, Morgan Ray via email: morgan.ray@stormontvail.org

About Us

Stormont Vail Health is a nonprofit integrated health system that has been serving the health care needs of Kansas for more than 130 years. Stormont Vail has been recognized as a Magnet® organization since 2009 by the American Nurses Credentialing Center. It is composed of Stormont Vail Hospital, a 586-bed acute care hospital, and Cotton O’Neil Clinic, a multi-specialty physician group with more than 500 providers, which includes more than 250 physicians. Nearly 5,300 employees provide care and support services for patients in the hospital and 35 other locations, including the Cotton O’Neil Heart Center, Cancer Center, Diabetes & Endocrinology Center, Digestive Health Center, Pediatrics clinics and 10 regional primary care clinics. Stormont Vail Health is committed to its mission of improving the health of the community by being a national leader in providing compassionate, high quality and efficient integrated care through collaboration that results in a healthier community.