Sr Network Engineer

Req #: 0000261646 Category: Information Technology and Systems / Clinical Informatics Status: Full-Time Shift: Day Facility: RWJBarnabas Health Corporate Services Department: IT&S Network Systems Pay Range: $100,618.95 - $142,124.00 per year Location: 95 Old Short Hills Road, West Orange, NJ 07052 Job Title: Sr Network Engineer Location: SBC Corporation Department Name: IT&S Network Systems Req #: 0000261646 Status: Salaried Shift: Day Pay Range: $100,618.95 - $142,124.00 per year Pay Transparency The above reflects the anticipated annual salary range for this position if hired to work in New Jersey. The compensation offered to the candidate selected for the position will depend on several factors, including the candidate's educational background, skills and professional experience. A Typical Day Maximizes network performance by monitoring performance; troubleshooting network problems and outages; scheduling upgrades; collaborating with network architects on network optimizationUpdates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizationsReporting network operational status by gathering, prioritizing information; managing projectsImplement and maintain existing LAN / WAN (L2/L3, spanning tree, VTP, VLANs, physical cabling), remote VPN software, network control protocols (QOS, PoE, NTP, DHCP), network management protocols (CDP,SNMP), and security protocols (SSH, HTTPS, AAA)Provide support for all network and data communication issues including private and internet circuits, routing protocols, VPN connectivity, hardware, and 3rd party vendor connectivityResearch networking issues and products as required and leverage critical thinking skills to evaluate all possible solutions while using appropriate judgment in applying effective resolutionsProperly address and prioritize tasks based on urgent and site needs and manage appropriate/realistic expectations to ensure overall client satisfactionResponsible for configuring IPSec VPN tunnels, IP communication, and routing (OSPF, EIGRP, BGP)Leverage a strong knowledge of equipment, production processes, quality control, and other techniques for maximizing efficiencyResponsible for configuration, installation and maintenance and in-depth troubleshooting tasks and documenting any network issuesMaximizes network performance by monitoring performance; troubleshooting network problems and outages; scheduling upgrades; collaborating with vendorsEscalation of problems as appropriate to managementSupport during and after network cut-overs and change to the environmentAbility to be on call 24x7 on a rotating schedule is a requirement of this position This Role Might Be For You If.. Implement and maintain existing LAN (L2/L3, spanning tree, VTP, VLANs, physical cabling), remote VPN software, network control protocols (QOS, PoE, NTP, DHCP), network management protocols (CDP,SNMP), and security protocols (SSH, HTTPS, AAA)Maximizes network performance by monitoring performance; troubleshooting network problems and outages; scheduling upgrades; collaborating with vendorsMaximizes network performance by monitoring performance; troubleshooting network problems and outages; scheduling upgrades; collaborating with vendorsProvide support for all network and data communication issues including private and internet circuits, routing protocols, VPN connectivity, hardware, and 3rd party vendor connectivityResearch networking issues and products as required and leverage critical thinking skills to evaluate all possible solutions while using appropriate judgment in applying effective resolutionsResponsible for configuration, installation and maintenance and in-depth troubleshooting tasks and documenting any network issuesSupport during and after network cutnd change to the environmentUpdates job knowledgeby participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizationsWork with management to define the appropriate standards, policies, procedures, software toolsets, and supporting peripherals to facilitate the management, accountability, functionality, and security of networked Unix systems To Be Considered Required Bachelors degree preferred. Certification or equivalent may be substituted for a BA/BS degreeA minimum of three (3) years experience in information technology and services5+ years of experience with Switch Infrastructure3+ years of experience with Cisco 9000 series switches and Nexus IOSStrong IP routing and networking protocol experience, including IPv6 experienceExcellent oral and written communications skills combined with the ability to effectively communicate technical issuesKnowledge of routing protocols: OSPF, BGP, MPLSMust be able to transport information technology related equipmentExperience with enterprise grade IP networking routers (e.g. Cisco, Aruba)Excellent oral and written communications skills combined with the ability to effectively communicate technical issuesProicient in routing protocols: OSPF, BGP, MPLSThorough understanding of IP concepts including routing, VLANs, Port Channeling, QoS, tuning and capacity management conceptsTroubleshooting WAN, internet, routing issues Certifications And Licensure Preferred CCNA Certifications And Licensure Required CCENT Preferred Experience in health care field helpful, but not required Other Duties: Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. Benefits And Perks At RWJBarnabas Health, our market-competitive Total Rewards package provides comprehensive benefits and resources to support our employees’ physical, emotional, social, and financial health. Paid Time Off (PTO)Medical and Prescription Drug InsuranceDental and Vision InsuranceRetirement PlansShort & Long Term DisabilityLife & Accidental Death InsuranceTuition ReimbursementHealth Care/Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsWellness ProgramsVoluntary Benefits (e.g., Pet Insurance)Discounts Through our Partners such as NJ Devils, NJ PAC, Verizon, and more! Choosing RWJBarnabas Health! RWJBarnabas Health is the premier health care destination providing patient-centered, high-quality academic medicine in a compassionate and equitable manner, while delivering a best-in-class work experience to every member of the team. We honor and appreciate the privilege of creating and sustaining healthier communities, one person and one community at a time. As the leading academic health system in New Jersey, we advance innovative strategies in high-quality patient care, education, and research to address both the clinical and social determinants of health. RWJBarnabas Health aims to truly make a unique impact in local communities throughout New Jersey. From vastly improving the health of local residents to creating educational and career opportunities, this combination greatly benefits the state. We understand the growing and evolving needs of residents in New Jersey—whether that be enhancing the coordination for treating complex health conditions or improving community health through local programs and education. Equal Opportunity Employer RWJBarnabas Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer