What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Network Engineer, position at North Mississippi Health Services?
At North Mississippi Health Services, our mission is to continuously improve the health of the people of our region. We aim to provide the best patient and family-centered care and health services in America. We believe that fulfilling our mission and vision calls us to embrace the best people who form incredible connections with our patients and families.
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Job Description
JOB SUMMARY
The Senior Network Engineer at North Mississippi Health Services is responsible for designing and providing support to all departments and facilities regarding the use and capabilities of Local Area Networks (LANs) and Wide Area Networks (WANs) to ensure their optimal utilization. This role utilizes specialized technical knowledge of LANs and WANs to support timely implementation of networks and user access and works closely with the Manager of Networks and PCs and the Network Supervisor to define, design, evaluate, and implement solutions to meet network system requirements.
JOB FUNCTIONS
Customer Service :
- Provides advice and assistance to all departments and facilities within the North Mississippi Health Services (NMHS) regarding the use and capabilities of Local Area Networks (LANs), and Wide Area Networks (WANs).
- Exhibits and perform at a senior level to provide technical leadership to infrastrucutre projects, ongoing support and to perform technical complex problem determination / resolution.
- Identifies and implements actions for improving network performance.
- Provides mentoring to junior members of the network services team and educates other IT staff members.
- Responsible for designing and implementing wireless access points and controllers
- Serves as a subject matter exper of routing and switching protocols for IPv4 and IPv6 inlcuding OSPF, BGP, VRRP, Multicast / Unicast and Spanning tree
- Develops test plans that include functionality, system integrity, test matrixes, strategy, and definition of test methodologies.
Implementation :
System Administration :
System Analysis :
QUALIFICATIONS
Education
Education Level
Education Details
Required / Preferred
Bachelor's Degree
in Computer Science
Required
High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
willing to accept HS Diploma with 8 years beyond the required number of years of experience
Required
Licenses and Certifications
Licenses and Certifications
Licenses and Certifications Details
Time Frame
Required /
Preferred
CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Technician
Cisco or equivalent
Upon Hire
Required
Work Experience
Number of Years
Work Experience Details
Required /
Preferred
7-9 years
6 years experience in networking
Required
Knowledge Skills and Abilities
Knowledge, Skills, Abilities
Required / Preferred
Proficiency
Must have installation, and modification knowledge of Disk Operating Systems (DOS) for microcomputer workstations, Network Operation Systems for Servers, LANs, and WANs.
Required
N / A
Must have good oral and written communication skills.
Required
N / A
Must maintain primary accountability for evaluating, designing, and implementing network systems, LANs, and WANs for all facilities of NMHS and provides highest degree of problem resolution in both LANs and WANs.
Required
N / A
Must project a good image of NMHS to vendors and suppliers of network and microcomputer systems.
Required
N / A
Must interact with users of microcomputer systems within NMHS.
Required
N / A
Must assist in negotiating equitable solutions to departmental computer knowledge networking requirements.
Required
N / A
SCOPE
Freedom To Act : Problem Solving :
Impact :
Financial Responsibility :
Budget Responsibility
Requirements
The following are requirements in addition to any stated in the above description.
Education
You must have the following education to apply :
Bachelors of Computer Science
You must have a Bachelors or higher
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