Network Engineer

YKHC Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation; Bethel (CT); On-site; USD 37,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 4.5 weeks

11 holidays

Healthcare coverage

Life and Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Account

Retirement plans

Employee Wellness Center

Job summary

YKHC in Bethel, Alaska seeks a Network Engineer to assist in planning, implementing, and administering the data networks across Bethel, sub-regional and village clinics, and Anchorage offices. You will ensure network reliability for voice, data and video; install, maintain, and troubleshoot LAN/WAN equipment and coordinate with vendors for networked components.

Responsibilities include maintaining servers, SQL, and network documentation, plus supporting backup routines and system analysis.

Qualifications

• Minimum Education: Associate degree in Computer Information Technology and Systems Management.
• Preferred: BS in Information Technology with Networking emphasis or Information Management.
• May substitute MCSE or related network management courses for position accountabilities.
• Minimum Experience: 3+ years with Cisco switches/routers and network environment; 1+ year with Windows 2003/2008; 1+ year with SAN technology.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and Maintain File Servers.
• Monitor and Maintain Printer Servers.
• Administer SQL Server.
• Administer Windows Server 2003/2008.
• Assist in maintaining LAN and WAN links.

Skills

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Communication

Education

Associate of Applied Science in Computer Information Technology and Systems Management

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology with Networking emphasis

MCSE or equivalent certification substitution

Tools

Cisco switches/routers

Windows Server 2003/2008

SAN technology

LAN/WAN networks

Job description

Position Summary

Position Summary: The Network Engineer assists and works alongside of the Network Engineer(s) and Associates in planning, implementation and administering YKHC data networks for Bethel area, Sub-Regional Clinics, village clinics, and Anchorage YKHC Offices. Ensures the technical integrity, performance, and reliability of all Voice, Data and Video networks. Technical integrity includes installation, scheduled maintenance, and problem resolution of all LAN/WAN and telecommunications equipment and networks within a given geographical area. Assist in maintaining the LAN/WAN services and provide on-line, real-time support and first-line troubleshooting on all YKHC clinical, financial, and micro-computer hardware and software, telecommunications hardware and software, all peripheral/fax/copier hardware and software, and coordinating maintenance services by outside vendors for all networked components.

• Monitor and Maintain File Servers.
• Monitor and Maintain Printer Serves.
• Administer SQL Server.
• Administer Win2k Servers.
• Assist and participate in maintaining all LAN and WAN links that provide major support of the financial, patient care, word processing and data base needs of the YKHC.
• Provides system analysis, development, maintenance, trouble shooting and programming for all aspects of Corporate LANs and their links.
• Maintains knowledge of various operating systems and local area networks and participate in the evaluation of new hardware and software developments in the field, with special emphasis on networks, communications and integrated computing systems.
• Participates in telecommunications planning and management for all YKHC locations.
• Maintains daily and weekly backups, as well as archiving mid-year and year-end data base information.
• Develops and maintains documents used by the help desk in troubleshooting network problems.
• Establishes or supervises and maintains server logs of YKHC Network server(s).
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned.

Position Qualifications

• Minimum Education An Associate of Applied Science in Computer Information Technology and Systems Management.
• Preferred: A Bachelor of Science in Information Technology degree with an emphasis on Networking or Information Management.
• May substitute for a Microsoft MCSE OR graduation from accredited network management, network wiring, and transport protocol courses in preparation for required position accountabilities.
• Minimum Experience 3+ years working experience with Cisco switches and routers, 3+ years working experience in a network environment, 1+ years working with Windows 2003/2008 server, 1+ years working with SAN Technology, experience working within a team-oriented, collaborative environment

License, Certification, Registration

• A + required, Network + required, CCNA required.
• MSCE preferred.

Equipment/Tools

Workstations and Servers.

Specialized Knowledge and Skills

Competent and proficient understanding of how a computer network should be operated in accordance with industry best practices. Strong understanding of how to properly configure the computer network that best serves the corporation’s applications and services. Strong understanding of the corporation’s goals and objectives. Ability to effectively communicate with technology staff and customer to correctly identify problems and collaboratively develop solutions.

Supervisory Responsibilities

None

Benefits Include

• Generous PTO – starting at 4.5 weeks per year, accrued over time
• Eleven paid holidays
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Retirement plans
• Employee Wellness Center Plus More!

Compensation

Pay Range Minimum: 32.88 Employment Type: Regular Time Type: Full time Hours Per Week: 40 FLSA Exempt: No

Yukon Kuskokwim Health Corporation is an affirmative action/equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, ethnicity, age, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status and any other basis protected by law. Individuals with disabilities needing assistance in the recruitment process are encouraged to contact Human Resources directly. Under P.L. 93-638, preference is given to Alaska Native/American Indian applicants. For more information, please contact the YKHC Recruitment Department at [e-mail] Join YKHC, a Tribal Health Organization serving 58 tribes in southwest Alaska. We offer comprehensive healthcare, from community clinics to a regional hospital, dental, behavioral health, and more. Come be part of our team!