Senior Network Engineer & Automation Lead

Westchester Medical Center Health Network; Town of Mount Pleasant (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Westchester Medical Center Health Network is seeking a senior Network Engineer level III to join the Core IT team in Mount Pleasant, NY. You will design and support network fabric and systems, overseeing enterprise and cloud-scale servers, automation, and operations, with a focus on availability, performance, and documentation.

You will mentor junior engineers, collaborate with project managers, and lead complex support tasks, firmware and OS validation, and vendor coordination to ensure

Qualifications

• 6 years of experience in network engineering, telecommunications and/or infrastructure.
• Experience in healthcare technology support, including hardware or infrastructure, preferred.
• Experience with device management/integration, preferred.

Responsibilities

• Function as part of a team in advanced support of Network infrastructure, equipment (routers, switches, VPN), communications circuitry, cabling, and peripherals.
• Supports the design, deployment, and operations of large-scale, regional and global cloud computing environment.
• Participates in network solution and architecture design process. Responsibility for developing standalone features.
• Responsible for the design and execution of tasks network related tasks using WMC established procedures and tools.
• Collaborate with program/project managers to develop milestones and deliverables.
• Participate in operational rotations as either primary or secondary overseer.
• Provide break-fix support for events and serve as escalation point for remediation; participate in post-event root cause analysis.
• Collaborate with network vendor technical account team and internal QA team to drive bug resolution and assist in qualification of new firmware/OS.
• Will participate or lead the development of RFQ/RFPs.
• Coordinate with networking automation services for the development and integration of support tooling.
• Serves as technical Subject Matter Expert in cross-functional activities.
• Serves as backup to manager as necessary to ensure continuity of operations.

Skills

Network engineering

Healthcare IT knowledge

Infrastructure experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree in information technology, science, or related field

Master’s degree, preferred

Job description

Westchester Medical Center Health Network is seeking a senior Network Engineer level III to join the Core IT team in Mount Pleasant, NY. You will design and support network fabric and systems, overseeing enterprise and cloud-scale servers, automation, and operations, with a focus on availability, performance, and documentation.

You will mentor junior engineers, collaborate with project managers, and lead complex support tasks, firmware and OS validation, and vendor coordination to ensure