Lead Network Engineer
Description
This role involves delivering technical solutions that align with business needs and industry best practices. Key responsibilities include:
- Designing, implementing, and maintaining network and firewall infrastructure to ensure network stability, performance, and security.
- Leading the Network Engineers and Network Data Techs in daily activities, projects, and special assignments.
- Leading and planning the maintenance of network systems across TUHS.
- Developing standards, identifying and correcting problems, seeking opportunities for improvement, and proposing change.
- Developing and maintaining cooperation and trust between junior team members and work groups by working collaboratively with all parties.
- Recommending upgrades or enhancements that support the technical environment and meet TUHS business needs.
- Providing Tier 2/3 technical support and 24x7 on-call services for the network infrastructure.
This role requires three days on-site (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday) at Temple Health Women's and Families Hospital.
Education
A Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or a related field is required, or a combination of relevant education and experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
Experience
Required: 5 years experience in a related role with expertise in designing, implementing, and managing enterprise-level (Data Center/Campus) network infrastructure.
Required General Experience: Managing and completing IT related projects in a mid to large scale network environment.
Required General Experience and Proficiency: Configuring, troubleshooting network devices such as routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, and network monitoring systems.
Required General Experience and Strong Understanding: Network security principles and best practices.
Required General Experience: Mentoring/guiding junior network engineers and data techs.
Required General Experience: Strong communication and collaboration skills, able to effectively interact with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Required General Experience: Working closely with security, infrastructure, and application teams to ensure network strategies align with business objectives.
Preferred
Cisco Cert Net Professional and/or Cisco Cert Network Associate preferred.