Network Administrator II

About the Role

Under the general direction of the Network and Telecommunications Manager, this position leads the design, implementation, and support of Local and Wide Area Networks (LAN & WAN), intra/internet connectivity, and telecommunications. The role also participates in developing policies and standards, and ensures network stability, reliability, security, and integrity for clinical and campus environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead design, implementation, and support of LAN & WAN, intra/internet connectivity, and telecommunications.
• Participate in the development of network policies and standards.
• Ensure network stability, reliability, security, and integrity.
• Design and implement scalable network solutions for clinical and campus environments, including network management solutions, network mapping, and LAN/WAN infrastructure redesign or expansion.
• Develop solutions and plans to converge voice, video, and data.
• Perform performance and tuning tasks for network support and application performance in local and wide‑area environments.
• Troubleshoot software and hardware problems for network‑based systems, and handle installation and project implementation.

Skills

• Effective written and oral communication.
• Proficiency in network operations, operating systems, hardware, and software.
• Proficiency in network administration and documentation.
• Working knowledge of wide area networks and telecommunications devices.
• Ability to handle stressful situations in a support role.
• Ability to work independently and as a team member, using discretion in decision‑making.
• Good leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Sound judgment in problem solving.
• Comfortable with conflict resolution.

Experience

• Three years of experience installing, supporting, and maintaining network, hardware, software, and electronic equipment.
• Additional two years managing Microsoft Windows networks and Active Directory, or two years working with routers, switches, and firewalls.

Licenses / Certifications

• MCP, CCNA, or equivalent certification (preferred).

Education

• High School Diploma or equivalent (required).
• Associate’s degree in microcomputer technology or a related field (preferred).