Primary Purpose:

Implements and maintains enterprise complex wireless networks, local area network and wide area network infrastructures across multiple data centers and all AAH locations. Creates and provides input into the creation of network and process standards for implementation and configuration of software, hardware, and data network capabilities within all AAH HIT areas. Participates and collaborates as the lead resource for problem determination using sophisticated diagnostic tools. Is a mentor and resource, providing guidance to field engineering, as well as other engineering levels outside of enterprise networking.

Major Responsibilities:

Implements routine risk network changes (switches, routers, and wireless) independently while following established designs and configurations already developed.

Provides input into the development of documentation of configuration and network changes made.

Integrates components (e.g., servers, switches, routers, physical cabling, etc.) supplied by multiple vendors into a single unified network under the direction of network architects or supervisor.

Participates in localized problem determination and resolution. Troubleshoots and resolves problems like circuit issues and general wireless connectivity issues. Escalates appropriately.

Demonstrates knowledge of the network infrastructure for which they provide administration and develops a working understanding of the inter-relationships between applications and network impact.

Leads networking projects, defining network infrastructure requirements and recommendations for appropriate solutions including the development of detailed project plans, resource estimates, project team management, change management, development of installation and operational documentation, development of test plans, and training. Provides regular status reports and project plan updates. Assists in more complex projects with Senior Network Administrators.

Research various hardware and software purchases and participates in determining hardware, software and administrative standards and procedures.

Configures and supports enterprise Cisco and Aruba wireless infrastructure including mapping out wireless access points, installing, configuring, and troubleshooting wireless.

Troubleshoots EIGRP, OSPF, and BGP routing issues.

Supports WAN, LAN and MPLS connections at hospitals and remote clinics.

Manages Infoblox DHCP and DNS systems. Plans and builds networks within Infoblox and DHCP scopes and troubleshoots DNS and DHCP issues.

Supports and maintains Citrix Netscaler and BigIP F5 environments including, but not limited to load balancing, VPN solutions and GSLB.

Participates in on call rotation.

Resolves routine help desk tickets and network problems. Applies problem-solving skills to investigate, research and resolve service calls related to hardware and software problems. Tracks and escalates issues as needed.

Understands and follows change management processes

Licensure, Registration and/or Certification Required:

Minimum: Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

Preferred: Cisco Certified Design professional or Certified Cisco Network Professional (CCDP or CCNP)

Education Required:

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field or equivalent experience.

Experience Required:

Requires 5 years of experience in infrastructure/network environments performing network engineering (hardware and software) and designing, planning, and implementing LANs, WANs and wireless using the latest technology

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities Required:

Strong understanding of network systems and architecture and comprehensive knowledge of multiple technical disciplines. Advanced technical knowledge and aptitude in the areas of networks, network topologies, wireless, routing, applicable software, and troubleshooting techniques.

Knowledge of Network protocols, routing protocols including BGP, OSPF and EIGRP, wireless security protocols including 802.1x and radius systems, frame relay, and broadband.

Proficiency in the management of projects.

Knowledge of Networking monitoring/ configuration tools.

Strong ability to work independently, exercise judgment and creativity in analyzing and solving unusual problems or situations that arise.

Good interpersonal skills and ability to provide excellent customer service.

Strong communication skills and the ability to interact with a diverse client population.

Ability to work on multiple tasks concurrently, manage priorities, and complete assignments in a timely manner and meet productivity standards.

Confidentiality and good organizational skills are a must.

Ability to work within a fast-paced, challenging environment

Ability to effectively handle customer contacts and problem resolution.

Proficient keyboarding skills and workstation user proficiency and working knowledge of using MS Office.

Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Must have excellent customer service skills.

Physical Requirements and Working Conditions:

Must be able to lift boxes and/or equipment weighing 60 lbs. or more.

Must be able to sit up to 80% of each workday.

Must be able to travel to various sites.

24x7x365 day on call support required.

Ability to work in a stressful environment.

This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent. It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent may be required to perform other related duties.

Required Skills : Networking, switches and routers experience CCNA certification Great communication skills Bachelor's degree 5+ years of work experience
Background Check :Yes
Drug Screen :Yes
Notes :
Selling points for candidate :
Project Verification Info :
Candidate must be your W2 Employee :Yes
Exclusive to Apex :No
Face to face interview required :No
Candidate must be local :Yes
Candidate must be authorized to work without sponsorship ::No
Interview times set : :No
Type of project :Implementation/Installation
Master Job Title :Net/Sys Eng: Other
Branch Code :Milwaukee