Network Engineer

Nordic Healthcare Group (NHG); Greater London; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Nordic seeks a Network Engineer I to assist in enterprise network design, implementation and ongoing support of network infrastructure hardware and software components. You’ll coordinate with technical and non-technical staff and vendors on complex projects, and document solutions and standards for future reference.

You will participate in evaluating new technologies, provide Tier 3 support, and contribute to knowledge bases and policies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of related experience or 6 years of related experience and no degree.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily prioritization of work to ensure project and incident SLA requirements are met.
• Provide training and mentoring to peers and colleagues.
• Assist with evaluation and recommendation of technical solutions based on requirements for group to enterprise deployments.
• Engage in tier 2 and tier 3 troubleshooting on issues identified with deployed services; provide resolution and remediation.
• Operate, service, troubleshoot, and administer datacenter networking platforms, enterprise wireless, Cisco security products, and virtualization platforms.

Skills

Network Engineering

Cisco Nexus

Cisco Catalyst

Cisco ASA

F5 Networking

Citrix NetScaler

Cisco UCS

Enterprise Wireless

WAN QoS

Datacenter networking

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Stakeholder communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

6 years of related experience without a degree

Tools

Cisco Nexus

Cisco Catalyst

Cisco ASA

Cisco ISE

F5 Networking

Citrix NetScaler

Cisco UCS

Job description

Make a difference. Be happy. Grow your career.

The Network Engineer I responsibilities include assisting in enterprise network design, implementation and ongoing support of network infrastructure hardware and software components. Coordinate with both technical and non-technical staff and vendors on the implementation of complex projects. Perform analysis, diagnosis, and resolution of complex problems on both physical and virtual infrastructure platforms. Recommend, implement and document corrective solutions and preventative measures. Participate in evaluation and recommendation of new technology solutions. Provide Tier 3 support and guidance to IT for all Health System and affiliate entities. Document work in the form of policies, standards and knowledge base articles.
This position consists of ensuring solutions are delivered in adherence of defined standards and policy.
The Network Engineer is expected to actively work on technical projects as well as provide/receive guidance to/from team members as needed to ensure quality and delivery of work.
This position is expected to work both independently and with various teams across the Nordic Global enterprise.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform daily prioritization of work to ensure assigned project and incident SLA requirements are met


• Provide training and mentoring technology to peers and colleagues


• Assist with the evaluation and recommendation of technical solutions based on requirements, ranging from group to enterprise-wide deployments


• Engage in tier 2 and tier 3 troubleshooting on issues identified with deployed services, providing resolution and remediation


• Perform tasks related to the operation, servicing, trouble shooting, and administration platform technologies:
  
  
  
  • Datacenter networking platforms
  
  
  • Distribution layer networking platforms
  
  
  • Enterprise Wireless
  
  
  • Cisco Security products including ASA firewalls and ISE
  
  
  • Multi Datacenter high availability and load balancing
  
  
  • External access technologies
  
  
  • Name Resolution
  
  
  • Virtualization platforms
  
  
  • WAN Communications and QOS
  
  
  
  

Skills and Experience

• 2+ years of experience in Network Engineering


• Knowledge of various trunk types (analog, PRI, SIP, H323, etc.)


• Working knowledge of Cisco Nexus network infrastructure


• Working knowledge of Cisco Catalyst network infrastructure


• Working knowledge of Cisco ASA (ISE experience a plus)


• Working knowledge of Cisco Enterprise Wireless design and management


• Working knowledge of F5 Networking technologies


• Working knowledge of Citrix NetScaler Technologies


• Experience with Cisco UCS infrastructure components


• Experience with enterprise-class Infrastructure environments


• Able to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.


• Ability to author technical documents and create procedure manuals


• Strong interpersonal skills, oral communication skills, and proven analytical and problem-solving abilities


• Strong understanding of the organization’s goals and objectives


• Ability to conduct research into current and future technologies


• Highly self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail


• Healthcare knowledge/background including data privacy practices and laws


• Strong customer service orientation


• Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment

Additional details

• Demonstrate a deep understanding of the application of technology in the technical environment and its business return


• Be capable of designing complex technology solutions taking into account the existing tech landscape


• Be capable of designing clear transition plans to demonstrate to a client how they can achieve their long-term objectives in stages


• Have the necessary communication and interpersonal skills to interact with clients at all levels


• Have the ability to keep up to date with technology as it develops and informs their clients of the potential impact


• Be capable of taking a conceptual solution and turning it into a detailed design, configured and priced for the client


• Act as the technical point of contact for clients and technical teams throughout the client life cycle


• Be self-managed and capable of prioritizing workload based on client requirements


• On-call availability 7/24 as part of a rotation schedule


• Other duties as assigned

education and Experience requirements

Generally, requires a Bachelor’s degree and 3 years of related experience or 6 years of related experience and no degree.

certification

Preferred: CCNA or equivalent

Nordic is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital or veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable federal, state, or local laws. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply, including women, minorities, individuals with disabilities, and veterans.