IT Network Engineer

UMC Health System; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement Benefits w/Employer Match

PTO & Extended Illness

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

On-Site Professional Counselors (EAP)

Job summary

UMC Health System is seeking an IT Network Engineer to establish and maintain network performance for all UMC network and equipment at the main hospital and campus locations in Texas.

The role requires hands-on experience with Cisco networks, VOIP, and network security, plus ITIL certification and a related field certification. You will collaborate with hospital leaders and TTUHSC network personnel and support a broad IT enterprise environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• +4 years of experience supporting, maintaining, and managing large scale ethernet cabling or enterprise networks.
• ITIL Certification + 1 field certification required.

Responsibilities

• Provide installation and maintenance for VOIP solutions, network switches, wireless access points, routers, network firewalls, and network access control policies.
• Troubleshoot, resolve, and communicate networking issues companywide.
• Coordinate project elements related to upgrades and enhancements to existing systems.
• Create, maintain, and update firewall policies.
• Perform other duties as delegated by IT Enterprise Network Manager.

Skills

Cisco technologies

LAN/WAN

VOIP

Network security

Customer service

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Troubleshooting

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

IT Network Engineer

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Job Summary: The IT Network Engineer is responsible for establishing and maintaining network performance for all UMC network and equipment at UMC main hospital and campus locations.

Responsibilities

• Provide installation and maintenance for VOIP solutions, network switches, wireless access points, routers, network firewalls, and network access control policies
• Troubleshoot, resolve, and communicate any/all networking issues companywide
• Coordinate project elements related to upgrade and enhancements to existing systems
• Create, maintain, and update firewall policies.
• All other assigned duties delegated by IT Enterprise Network Manager

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED
• +4 years of experience supporting, maintaining, and managing large scale ethernet cabling or enterprise networks

Required Licensures/Certifications/Registrations

• ITIL Certification + 1 field certification

Skills and Abilities

• Working knowledge and competency of Cisco technologies, LAN/WAN, VOIP, and network security
• Demonstrated customer service attitude and approach to business
• Keen attention to details
• Strong organizational, technical, and troubleshooting skills

Interaction with other departments and relationships: This position has much interaction with various hospital department leaders, outlying clinics, and TTUHSC network personnel.

Physical Capabilities: Ability to lift PC and network peripherals, none to exceed 30 lbs. Ability to walk to all network communication centers within the UMC / TTUHSC buildings. Ability to drive to all remote network communication centers.

UMC Health System provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Request for accommodations in the hire process should be directed to UMC Human Resources.

Benefits

• Resilience program
• Emotional
• Physical
• Spiritual
• Financial
• Career Community
• On-Site Professional Counselors (EAP)
• Discounted Pharmacy Cost
• Cash Retention Bonus (only one in our region)
• Retirement Benefits w/Employer Match
• PTO & Extended Illness
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

More at: https://apps.umchealthsystem.com/documents/wellness.pdf