Senior Network Engineer

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation; Bethel (AK); On-site; USD 43,000 - 62,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous PTO

Comprehensive healthcare coverage

Life and Disability Insurance

Retirement plans

Employee Wellness Center

Job summary

Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation in Bethel, Alaska seeks a Senior Network Engineer to lead planning, implementation and administration of data networks across Bethel area, sub-regional clinics and Anchorage offices. Ensure the integrity, performance and reliability of LAN/WAN and voice/video networks with on-site support and vendor coordination.

The role requires 6+ years of LAN/WAN experience, Cisco/HP router-switch configuration, VPN security knowledge, and professional certifications (A+,

Qualifications

• Associate degree in IT or related field; Bachelor's in IT with networking emphasis preferred
• 6+ years experience with LAN/WAN networks
• Experience configuring routers and switches (Cisco, HP)
• A+ and Network+ certifications required; CCNP required; MCSE preferred

Responsibilities

• Plan, implement and administer YKHC data networks for Bethel area, sub-regional and village clinics, and Anchorage offices; ensure integrity, performance and reliability of voice, data and video networks
• Provide Tier III support and first-line troubleshooting across networked systems and peripherals; coordinate maintenance with outside vendors
• Assist Tier I/II staff and contribute to research & development of solutions for new or unknown issues

Job description

Bethel , Alaska

We are working together to achieve excellent health. Come join us!

Bethel , Alaska

We are working together to achieve excellent health. Come join us!
The Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation is a Tribal health care organization, serving nearly 30,000 people living across rural, southwest Alaska in villages with populations from about 10 to more than 1,000. Bethel, the regional hub and location of the only hospital in the region, has a population of nearly 7,000. The Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta is home to thousands of lakes and two primary rivers—the Kuskokwim and Yukon.
We offer a broad range of employment opportunities and the chance to make a meaningful impact on the health of people in the region.
With Yukon-Kuskokwim Health Corporation in Bethel, Alaska, you’ll serve the over 50 rural communities in the Yukon Delta Region who come to us for care. You’ll grow your skills and expertise in a challenging environment, and experience a community environment within a community that will embrace you as one of their own.
Serving the people of Southwestern Alaska, the Yukon-Kuskokwim Hospital is a 50-bed general acute care medical facility. Fully accredited by JCAHO, services include adult med/surg, pediatrics, obstetrics, emergency room, as well as outpatient family medicine clinics, pharmacy, lab, and imaging.

Position Summary:

The Senior Network Engineer leads and works alongside of the Network Engineers 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 microcomputer 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. Provide Tier III support. Responsible for handling the most difficult or advanced problems using expert level troubleshooting and analysis methods. Responsible for assisting both Tier I and Tier II personnel and the research & development of solutions to new or unknown issues.

Position Qualifications

• 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 and or Network Management. May substitute for a Microsoft MCSE or CCNA certification, OR graduation from accredited network management, network wiring, and transport protocol courses in preparation for required certification(s)
• 6+ years working with local area networks and wide area networks
• Programming and configuring experience with routers and switches (e.g. – Cisco, HP, etc.)
• 6+ years working with personal computers and knowledge of internal components
• A+ required
• Network + required
• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) required
• Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) preferred
• Workstations, Servers, Routers, Switches, and micro parts
• 6+ years working experience programming and configuring routers and switches
• Understanding and Working knowledge of Virtual Private Network security
• Working knowledge of VPN Servers
• Minimal supervisory duties of Network Engineer and Associate but not limited to exemption

Benefits Include

• Generous PTO – beginning at 4.5 weeks
• Ten paid holidays
• Comprehensive healthcare coverage
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Account
• Retirement plans
• Employee Wellness Center
• Plus More!

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Additional Information

ID: 18672 Location: Bethel Department: Technology Employment Duration: 80 Full time Temporary Status: Not Applicable Hours per Week: 40 Minimum Hourly Pay: 38.13 FLSA Status: Exempt
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] or phone [phone] and ask to speak with a recruiter.
To view more positions available please visit YKHC Career Center (https://chu.tbe.taleo.net/chu01/ats/careers/v2/jobSearch?org=YKHC&cws=41)