Lead Network Architect — High-Availability & Voice/Data

Mercy Hospital St. Louis Critical Care Medicine Fellowship; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

Paid time off

Tuition support

Retirement plan matching

Job summary

Mercy seeks an Associate Principal - Network Specialist to lead planning, design, and implementation of Mercy's voice and data network services on site in Saint Louis, MO. The role translates business requirements into robust networking solutions and conducts comprehensive project planning.

The position emphasizes cost analysis, vendor comparisons, and ensuring high availability and performance of the infrastructure. Strong technical leadership and healthcare environment experience are valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Experience with Cisco networking, LAN/WAN, VoIP, and advanced routing protocols.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, acquire, and implement Mercy’s voice and data network services.
• Evaluate requirements to develop robust networking solutions and conduct project planning.
• Perform cost analysis and vendor comparisons for networking initiatives.
• Manage infrastructure to ensure high availability, recoverability, performance, and integrity.

Skills

Cisco networking

Network troubleshooting

Cross-functional collaboration

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science/Information Technology or related field

Tools

Cisco DNA Center

Tetration (Secure Workload)

ACI

SNMP/NetFlow/Syslog

Job description

Mercy seeks an Associate Principal - Network Specialist to lead planning, design, and implementation of Mercy's voice and data network services on site in Saint Louis, MO. The role translates business requirements into robust networking solutions and conducts comprehensive project planning.

The position emphasizes cost analysis, vendor comparisons, and ensuring high availability and performance of the infrastructure. Strong technical leadership and healthcare environment experience are valued.