Sr IS Systems Engineer - Network Infrastructure

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This job ensures the stability, integrity, and efficient operation of the information systems by monitoring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing all networked software and associated operating systems. Helps to identify, communicates, and resolves issues to maximize the benefit of information technology systems. Participates in technical research and development to continue innovation within the infrastructure, and ensures that system hardware, operating systems, software systems, and related procedures adhere to organizational values.

Oversees architecture and engineering management processes within infrastructure and operations. Provides level three support for both infrastructure administration and technical support, in restoring service and resolving incidents, and in IT service performance and capacity management. Assists project teams with technical issues in the initiation and planning phases of our standard project management methodology and participates in projects focused on smoothing the transition from development staff to production staff by performing operations activities within the project life‑cycle.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential duties. This job description is a summary of the primary duties and responsibilities of the job and position.

It is not intended to be a comprehensive or all-inclusive listing of duties and responsibilities. Contents are subject to change at the company's discretion.

Required
-High school diploma or equivalent.

• 10 years of information technology experience,
• 8 years of information technology experience with an associate’s degree,
• 6 years of information technology experience with a bachelor’s degree,
• 4 years of information technology experience with a master’s degree.

• Experience with advanced routing technologies.
• Experience managing firewalls.
• Experience with advanced wireless networking solutions.
• Experience managing network load balancers.
• Experience with cloud network connectivity and networking services.

• Proficiency working with databases, on-line solutions and programming languages.
• Analytical skills and ability to use logical thought processes in order to formulate solutions to problems.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present information clearly and professionally.
• Ability to work under stressful situations with frequent interruptions and frequent changes in priorities and ensure that communications with users, information systems staff, and vendors continue to be objective and professional at all times.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Ability to move through the hospital and off campus sites, travel out of town occasionally, and work flexible scheduling such as working nights, weekends, extended shifts, etc.

• Facilitates the day-to-day operation of the infrastructure and maintains proper levels of system and data availability.
• Provides installation and support of the technology infrastructure.
• Installs and maintains technology related devices.
• Coordinates multiple…