Network Engineer

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JREQ-014735
** Job Description

Summary:

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* Job Description:

** Moses Weitzman Health System is seeking a skilled and proactive
** Network Engineer
** to join our dynamic IT team. In this role, you will be responsible for ensuring the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of all network systems throughout their lifecycle. You will lead efforts to design, deploy, configure, maintain, and monitor critical network infrastructure, ensuring secure, reliable, and high-performing connectivity across the organization.

The ideal candidate brings a strong commitment to operational excellence and follows standardized, repeatable processes to support scalable and resilient network operations. This position plays a key role in safeguarding our health system’s infrastructure by identifying and resolving issues, optimizing performance, and ensuring compliance with security and regulatory standards.
** Roles and Responsibilities
*** Provide leadership and direction to Network team members in coordination with IT management
* Design, implement, and support secure, scalable, and resilient LAN, WLAN, and WAN infrastructures, including routers, switches, wireless controllers, access points, and firewalls
* Manage the lifecycle of all network hardware and software, overseeing upgrades, replacements, and patching efforts
* Collaborate with vendors, service providers, and contractors to evaluate, procure, and maintain network solutions and services
* Configure and optimize network systems to ensure secure, reliable, and high-performance operations that align with organizational goals
* Monitor network health, analyze performance metrics, and troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime and ensure service continuity
* Support network vulnerability management activities in line with established policies and standards
* Conduct research on emerging technologies, protocols, and best practices to keep the network environment current and effective
* Ensure reliable connectivity for all IT infrastructure components, including servers, workstations, VoIP systems, fax devices, and other networked equipment
* Maintain accurate documentation of network hardware, software, configurations, and topology
* Produce regular reports on network performance, capacity planning, and incident resolution
* Participate in managing and implementing network security solutions, including firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion prevention systems
* Conduct security audits and support backup and recovery processes
* Mentor and support junior staff within the Network and Cybersecurity teams
* Collaborate with department leaders to assess and plan for short- and long-term network infrastructure needs
* Develop and maintain policies, procedures, and documentation related to network operations, security, and disaster recovery
** Qualifications
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* Required:

*** Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information systems, or a related field—or equivalent combination of education and experience
* Minimum of 6 years of hands-on network engineering experience in enterprise environments
* Experience leading or mentoring a network team or junior administrators
* Proficiency with Fortinet, Solar Winds, Cloudflare, AWS, Microsoft and Cisco Wireless, Catalyst & Nexus technologies
* Extensive experience with LAN, WAN, WLAN, and SD-WAN design and implementation
* Experience managing ISP relationships, circuit provisioning, migrations, and monitoring
* Experience working in regulated environments such as
** HIPAA
* * and
** PCI-DSS
*** Familiarity with cybersecurity frameworks including
** NIST CSF**,
** HITRUST**, and
** CIS Controls
**** Preferred:
*** Experience with the following technologies:
Cisco, Fore Scout, Fortinet, Tenable, Solarwinds Orion, Cloudflare, AWS, Microsoft Server,
* Advanced certifications such as
** Cisco CCNP**,
** Fortinet NSE**, or
** AWS Advanced Networking
*** Experience with virtualized networks, network automation / management tools (e.g., Solarwinds Orion, Ansible, Terraform), or hybrid cloud infrastructure
* Previous experience in healthcare or similarly regulated industries
** Key

Competencies:

*** Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
* Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical issues to non-technical stakeholders
* Highly organized, self-motivated, and capable of managing multiple priorities
* Collaborative mindset and a strong sense of ownership over the reliability and security of IT infrastructure
** Physical Requirements / Work Environment
*** This role involves a combination of activities, including extended periods of computer work, walking within facilities, and occasional stair climbing
* Minimal lifting and carrying of equipment or materials may be required
* Must be available to work occasional evenings and weekends to support scheduled maintenance or respond to urgent issues
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