Network Engineer II - IS Network Engineer at Kettering Health Network – Miamisburg, Ohio

Kettering Health is a not-for-profit system of 13 medical centers and more than 120 outpatient facilities serving southwest Ohio. We are committed to transforming the health care experience with high-quality care for every stage of life. Our service-oriented mission is in action every day, whether it’s by providing care in our facilities, training the next generation of health care professionals, or serving others through international outreach.

Job Responsibilities:

• Possesses excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to interact effectively with teams and customers
• Works within the defined standard processes, systems, and frameworks
• Demonstrates flexibility, adaptability, and prioritization skills
• Demonstrated critical thinking and analytical abilities in resolving issues, designing solutions and performing root cause analysis for network, voice and unified communication workloads.
• Participate in the development of time and cost estimates for proposed projects and be versed in the principles of project management; be able to lead out team response as necessary.
• Work with different carriers and vendors to troubleshoot and maintain networks, applications and/or voice systems in a healthcare environment.
• Assist in the evaluation and implementation of new network designs and platforms.
• Participate in the design and setup of network closets based on senior engineer designs, vendor specifications, and physical security requirements.
• Monitor, troubleshoot, and resolve network and/or voice performance problems. Tune network configurations to reach optimal operating capacities.
• Develop disaster recovery processes and procedures for voice and data networks.
• Ability to execute assignments without significant supervision
• Participate in on-call rotations to provide off-hours support
• Provide guidance and mentoring to fellow engineers.
• Maintain a thorough understanding of networking concepts by identifying self-training opportunities and/or conferences that align with training goals.
• Develop and maintain support documentation to benefit our customers as well as teammates.
• Network segmentation experience (network/campus segmentation) in a Cisco environment

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