Healthcare Data Networks & Telecoms Engineer

Hollybank Trustees Ltd; Cork; On-site; EUR 61,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

Mercy University Hospital in Cork seeks a Data Networks and Telecoms Engineer (Grade VII) for a permanent, full-time role. You will manage and secure the hospital's wired and wireless networks, VoIP systems and related telecoms, collaborating with ICT and external providers.

This position emphasizes network design, security monitoring, disaster recovery readiness, and thorough documentation, with a strong focus on patient care continuity and service quality.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and implementing wired/wireless data networks.
• Knowledge of VoIP and telecoms within a healthcare setting.
• Experience with network security and monitoring.
• Ability to manage third-party telecoms and data network contracts.
• Strong documentation and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Network design and implementation with third parties to design, configure and implement data networks.
• Telecommunications Systems: Manage telecoms contracts with providers to ensure service quality and value.
• Network Security: Implement and maintain network security measures and monitor for threats.
• System Optimization and Maintenance: Monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues, and optimize systems.
• Disaster Recovery and Redundancy: Develop disaster recovery plans to ensure network availability.
• Documentation and Reporting: Maintain documentation of network configurations and changes.
• Collaboration and Support: Collaborate with ICT teams, staff, and vendors to resolve issues.

Skills

Network design

Security monitoring

VoIP

Contract management

Job description

Mercy University Hospital in Cork seeks a Data Networks and Telecoms Engineer (Grade VII) for a permanent, full-time role. You will manage and secure the hospital's wired and wireless networks, VoIP systems and related telecoms, collaborating with ICT and external providers.

This position emphasizes network design, security monitoring, disaster recovery readiness, and thorough documentation, with a strong focus on patient care continuity and service quality.