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- Requires in-depth knowledge and experience.
- Uses best practices and knowledge of internal or external business or clinical/patient care issues to improve processes or services.
- Solves complex problems; takes a new perspective using existing solutions.
- Works independently, receives minimal guidance.
- Acts as a resource for colleagues with less experience
- Requires conceptual and practical expertise in networking and general knowledge of related areas.
- Has knowledge of best practices and how IT Networking integrates with other areas or aligns with other areas to provide holistic patient care; is aware of the competition and the factors that differentiate the organization in the market.
- Acts as a resource for other team members; may lead projects with limited risks and resource requirements.
- Develop and design complex network architectures to meet the organization's current and future requirements.
- Plan network upgrades and expansions while considering scalability and security.
- Deploy and configure network hardware and software components, including routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers.
- Ensure proper integration of new network technologies and services.
- Implement and maintain security measures, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and access control lists, to safeguard the network from threats.
- Continuously monitor network performance, availability, and traffic patterns.
- Identify and resolve network issues, including downtime and connectivity problems, in a timely manner.
- Analyze network traffic patterns and usage to predict future capacity requirements.
- Recommend upgrades and optimizations to support growing network demands.
- Create and maintain comprehensive network documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, and inventory records.
- Develop and implement automation scripts and tools to streamline network provisioning, maintenance, and troubleshooting tasks.
- Provide guidance and mentorship to junior network engineers.
- Lead and collaborate with cross-functional teams on network-related projects.
- Evaluate and select network hardware and software vendors.
- Manage vendor relationships, negotiate contracts, and oversee procurement processes.
- Ensure that the network infrastructure complies with industry standards and organizational policies.
- Develop and enforce network-related policies and procedures.
- In-depth knowledge of networking protocols, including TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, and VLANs.
- Proficiency in emerging technologies like SD-WAN, SDN, and network virtualization.
- Strong understanding of network security principles, including firewalls, VPNs, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and network segmentation.
- Familiarity with cybersecurity best practices and threat mitigation strategies.
- Mastery of router and switch configurations, including Cisco, Juniper, or other leading vendors.
- Expertise in designing and optimizing routing tables and switching fabrics for high performance and redundancy.
- Proficiency with network monitoring tools such as Wireshark, Nagios, or SolarWinds.
- Ability to troubleshoot network issues and implement proactive monitoring solutions.
- Knowledge of cloud networking services and configurations in platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.
- Skill in connecting on-premises networks to cloud environments securely.
- Proficiency in scripting languages like Python, Perl, or Ansible for automating network tasks.
- Experience with network automation frameworks like Puppet or Chef.
- Understanding of load balancing concepts and technologies.
- Familiarity with content delivery networks (CDNs) for optimizing content delivery and performance.
- Ability to design and implement complex network architectures, considering scalability, redundancy, and performance.
- Experience with network documentation and diagramming tools like Visio.
- Strong problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve network issues efficiently.
- Proficiency in packet analysis and debugging techniques.
- Excellent communication skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams and clients.
- Leadership abilities to mentor junior engineers, lead projects, and make strategic decisions.
- Solves complex problems by taking a new perspective on existing solutions; exercises judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information.
- Impacts a range of patient, operational, project or service activities within own team and other related teams; works within broad guidelines and policies and/or protocols.
- Explains complex, difficult and/or sensitive information; works to build consensus.
- Bachelor's degree or formal technical training or equivalent experience.
- 5 or more years' experience
Network Engineer - South Burlington, United States - The University of Vermont Health Network
Description
Building Name: UVMMC - 40 IDX Drive
Location Address: 40 IDX Drive, South Burlington Vermont
Regular
Department: IT Network Engineering-Design and Build
Full Time
Standard Hours: 40
Biweekly Scheduled Hours:
Shift: Day
Primary Shift: -
Weekend Needs: Other
Salary Range: Min $31.43 Mid $39.29 Max $47.14
Recruiter: Chelsea Therrien
Career Level Summary (Common for all jobs at this level)
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Network Design and Planning:
Advanced Networking Protocols and Technologies