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Network Engineer

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North Kansas City Hospital is seeking an experienced Senior Network Engineer to help maintain and advance the technology infrastructure that supports hospital operations and the delivery of care. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to reliable, secure connectivity across a complex enterprise environment while sharing technical knowledge with colleagues. The position is hybrid, with one remote workday per week, and candidates must reside locally in Missouri or Kansas.

About The Company

North Kansas City Hospital serves patients and communities through a broad range of healthcare services. Reliable information technology is essential to supporting its employees, clinical and administrative systems, and day-to-day operations. The hospital’s IT infrastructure team works to keep network and telecommunications services stable, secure, and responsive to organizational needs. In this environment, thoughtful planning, clear communication, and consistent technical practices help ensure that systems remain available and issues are addressed effectively.

About The Role

Under the direction of the IT Infrastructure Supervisor, the Senior Network Engineer (SNE) ensures the stability, integrity, and efficient operation of the organization’s network infrastructure and telecommunications services. The role combines hands-on engineering with troubleshooting, analysis, documentation, and collaboration. The successful candidate will investigate complex technical issues, communicate findings and resolutions to stakeholders, and help improve service reliability. In addition, the SNE mentors and guides Network Engineers and Network Administrators, supporting consistent technical skills, documentation practices, analysis, and communication across the team. This is a hybrid position with one remote workday per week. Applicants must reside in Missouri or Kansas within commuting distance of the hospital.

Qualifications

Candidates should have at least five years of experience designing, configuring, and troubleshooting enterprise network systems. Five years of experience managing Cisco routers and switches, along with Cisco Collaboration and VoIP systems, is required. Candidates should also bring at least four years of experience managing Cisco and Palo Alto firewalls and managing and troubleshooting wireless networks. The ability to analyze technical problems, communicate clearly, document work, and collaborate across teams is important. Experience mentoring technical colleagues is valuable. Required certification: CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate). Preferred certifications include ASE (Architecture Systems Engineer), CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional), and HP AIS (Accredited Integration Specialist). A bachelor’s degree in Information Technology is preferred. Experience with packet capture analysis and troubleshooting using Wireshark is also required, as is familiarity with network automation using scripting languages or frameworks such as Python and Ansible.

Responsibilities

Design, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise network infrastructure and telecommunications services. Manage and support Cisco routers and switches, Cisco Collaboration and VoIP environments, Cisco and Palo Alto firewalls, and wireless networks. Analyze network performance and packet captures to identify root causes, resolve service issues, and help prevent recurrence. Apply sound problem-solving practices to assess risks, determine appropriate solutions, and communicate technical information clearly to colleagues and stakeholders. Maintain accurate technical documentation and promote consistent processes across the infrastructure team. Use scripting or automation frameworks, where appropriate, to improve operational efficiency and repeatability. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to Network Engineers and Network Administrators, helping strengthen their analysis, documentation, technical capabilities, and communication practices. Work under the direction of the IT Infrastructure Supervisor and contribute to the stability, integrity, and efficient operation of network services.

Benefits

This position offers a hybrid work arrangement with one remote day per week. Working at North Kansas City Hospital provides the opportunity to support technology services in a healthcare setting and collaborate with an IT infrastructure team whose work contributes to essential hospital operations. Compensation, benefits, and eligibility details are determined by the hospital and can be discussed during the hiring process.

Equal Opportunity

North Kansas City Hospital is committed to fair and equitable employment practices. Applicants will be considered based on their qualifications and ability to perform the role’s responsibilities, consistent with applicable employment laws and organizational policies.

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