Network Engineer in West Orange, New Jersey at RWJBarnabas Health

Job Title: Network Engineer

Location: SBC Corporation

Department Name: IT&S Network Systems

Req #: 0000246718

Status: Salaried

Shift: Day

Pay Range: $83,156.00 - $117,458.00 per year

Pay Transparency:

The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey.

The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience.

Job Details:

Provides daily operations support and maintenance for RWJBH network and related information technology assets,

Participate in the application of network and related IT technology assets into the enterprise,

Participate in the development and implementation of automated systems for BH Corporate and Affiliate entities,

Install, configure, and maintain network and related technology infrastructure environments,

Work with management to define the appropriate standards, policies, procedures and technologies to facilitate the management, accountability, functionality, and security of BH technology infrastructure assets and systems,

Schedule installations and upgrades and maintain them in accordance with established IS policies, procedures and SLAs,

Participate in the process of testing and implementing interfaces,

Participate in analysis required to define reporting requirements (e,g, Performance, Capacity, Change management),

Proactively monitor system network and related infrastructure technology assets to provide stable, dependable technology asset services and provide ongoing trend analysis,

Provide customer and peer training on network and related technology infrastructure toolsets, processes and procedures as required,

Participate in projects, architecture and support (Technology Subject Matter Expert),

Ability to be on call 24x7 on a rotating schedule is a requirement of this position,

Basic Qualifications:

Bachelor s degree preferred,

Certification or equivalent may be substituted for a BA/BS degree,

A minimum of three (3) years experience in information technology and services,

Strong IP routing and networking protocol experience, including IPv6 experience

Knowledge of enterprise grade IP networking routers (e,g,Cisco, Aruba)

Excellent oral and written communications skills combined with the ability to effectively communicate technical issues

2+ years of experience with Switch Infrastructure

Knowledge of routing protocols: OSPF, BGP, MPLS

Experience in health care field helpful, but not required,

Required: CCENT Preferred: CCNA

Must be able to transport information technology related equipment,

Job Specific Requirements

Escalation of problems as appropriate to management

Escalation of problems as appropriate to management

Implement and maintain existing LAN (L2/L3, spanning tree, VTP, VLANs, physical cabling), remote VPN software, network control protocols (QOS, PoE, NTP, DHCP), network management protocols (CDP,SNMP),

Implement and maintain existing LAN (L2/L3, spanning tree, VTP, VLANs, physical cabling), remote VPN software, network control protocols (QOS, PoE, NTP, DHCP), network management protocols (CDP,SNMP), and security protocols (SSH, HTTPS, AAA)

Leverage a strong knowledge of equipment, production processes, quality control, and other techniques for maximizing efficiency

Leverage a strong knowledge of equipment, production processes, quality control, and other techniques for maximizing efficiency

Maximizes network performance by monitoring performance; troubleshooting network problems and outages; scheduling upgrades; collaborating with vendors

Maximizes network performance by monitoring performance; troubleshooting network problems and outages; scheduling upgrades; collaborating with vendors

Properly address and prioritize tasks based on urgent and site needs and manage appropriate/realistic expectations to ensure overall client satisfaction

Properly address and prioritize tasks based on urgent and site needs and manage appropriate/realistic expectations to ensure overall client satisfaction

Provide support for all network and data communication issues including private and internet circuits, routing protocols, VPN connectivity, hardware, and 3rd party vendor connectivity

Provide support for all network and data communication issues including private and internet circuits, routing protocols, VPN connectivity, hardware, and 3rd party vendor connectivity

Reporting network operational status by gathering, prioritizingtion; managing projects

Reporting network operational status by gathering, prioritizing information; managing projects

Research networking issues and products as required and leverage critical thinking skills to evaluate all possible solutions while using appropriate judgment in applying effective resolutions

Research networking issues and products as required and leverage critical thinking skills to evaluate all possible solutions while using appropriate judgment in applying effective resolutions

Responsible for configuration, installation and maintenance and in-depth troubleshooting tasks and documenting any network issues,

Responsible for configuration, installation and maintenance and in-depth troubleshooting tasks and documenting any network issues,

Schedule installations and upgrades and maintain them in accordance with established IT&S policies, procedures and SLAs,

Schedule installations and upgrades and maintain them in accordance with established IT&S policies, procedures and SLAs,

Support during and after network cut-overs and change to the environment

Support during and after network cut-overs and change to the environment

Work with management to define the appropriate standards, policies, procedures, software toolsets, and supporting peripherals to facilitate the management, accountability, functionality, and security

Work with management to define the appropriate standards, policies, procedures, software toolsets, and supporting peripherals to facilitate the management, accountability, functionality, and security of networked Unix systems,

Perform other duties as assigned

Other Duties:

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Benefits and Perks:

At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, social, and financial health.

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Medical and Prescription Drug Insurance
• Dental and Vision Insurance
• Retirement Plans
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Life & Accidental Death Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Health Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Wellness Programs
• Voluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)
• Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more!

Choosing RWJBarnabas Health!

RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered,

high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering

a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health.

RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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