Senior Network Engineer - Full Time First Shift

Valley Health; Winchester (VA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 169,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Zero-Deductible Health Plan

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Assistance

Retirement Savings Match

Employee Assistance Program

Healthy U wellness program

HSA/FSA options

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Valley Health invites an experienced Senior Network Engineer to lead the design, deployment, and ongoing maintenance of advanced network infrastructures. You will drive strategic planning, coordinate with project managers, and ensure alignment with organizational objectives to support clinical and operational goals.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree with 6+ years in network engineering or 10+ years without a degree, plus an advanced certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree with 6+ years in network engineering or 10+ years without degree plus advanced certification.
• Advanced industry standard certification in the position area of responsibility is required.
• Strong leadership, communication, and policy development skills.

Responsibilities

• Designs and deploys advanced network configurations.
• Leads upgrades and maintenance of network infrastructure.
• Troubleshoots complex issues to minimize disruptions.
• Mentors junior engineers with technical guidance.
• Develops security protocols and disaster recovery plans.
• Implements security measures to protect the network from threats.
• Maintains comprehensive documentation of network configurations.

Skills

Leadership

Networking protocols

Project management

Security protocols

Disaster recovery

Documentation

Mentoring

Strategic planning

Communication

Network design

Education

Bachelor’s degree + 6+ years in network engineering

10+ years without bachelor’s degree

Job description

As one of the nation's Top 15 Health Systems, recognized by Premier and Modern Healthcare, Valley Health is a place where excellence, compassion, and purpose come together. This distinction reflects our commitment to exceptional patient care, clinical quality, and the caregivers who make it all possible.

Department

INFORMATION SYSTEMS - 108231

Worker Sub Type

Regular

Work Shift

First Shift (United States of America)

Pay Range

$52.00 - $81.32

Job Description

The Senior Network Engineer leads the design, implementation, and maintenance of complex network infrastructures. This role involves strategic planning and technical leadership. Senior Network Engineers support network implementations and collaborate with project managers and stakeholders to align network infrastructure with organizational objective.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Designs and deploys advanced network configurations.
• Leads network upgrades and maintenance efforts.
• Troubleshoots and resolves complex technical issues to minimize disruptions.
• Mentors junior engineers and provide technical guidance.
• Develops and implements security protocols and disaster recovery plans.
• Implements security measures to protect the network from threats and unauthorized access.
• Develops and maintains documentation for network configurations.

Education

Bachelor's degree with 6+ years of experience in network engineering with an advanced industry standard certification in the position area of responsibility OR in lieu of a bachelors degree 10+ years of experience in network engineering and an advanced industry standard certification in the position area of responsibility, is required.

Certifications

An advanced industry standard certification in the position area of responsibility, is required

Experience

• If Bachelor's degree: 6+ years of experience in network engineering required
• If no Bachelor's degree: 10+ years of experience in network engineering

Qualifications

• Strong leadership and management skills.
• In-depth knowledge of networking protocols and hardware.
• Excellent strategic planning and communication skills.
• Expertise in developing and enforcing IT policies and procedures.
• Advanced skills in monitoring and improving network performance.
• Strong Project Management skills for overseeing network implementations.
• Skills in developing and implementing security protocols and disaster recovery plans.
• Proficiency in designing scalable, secure, and efficient network architectures.
• Strong analytical skills to identify root causes of network disruptions and implement effective solutions.

Benefits

At Valley Health, we believe everyone is a caregiver, and our goal is to create an environment where our caregivers thrive physically, financially, and emotionally. In addition to a competitive salary, our most popular benefits for full-time employees include:

• A Zero-Deductible Health Plan
• Dental and vision insurance
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Tuition Assistance
• Retirement Savings Match
• A Robust Employee Assistance Program to help with many aspects of emotional wellbeing
• Membership to Healthy U: An Incentive-Based Wellness Program

Valley Health also offers a health savings account & flexible spending account for childcare, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability, and professional development. In addition, several perks come with working for the largest employer in the region, such as discounts to on-campus dining, and more.

To see the full scale of what we offer, visit valleyhealthbenefits.com.