Cisco Network Eng II at Albany Medical Center

Albany, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Jul, 26

Salary

119466.0

Posted On

25 Apr, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Cisco, Network design, Wireless architecture, Routers, Switches, Firewalls, Network troubleshooting, Firmware updates, IP voice services, Help desk support, Network security, Hardware installation, Documentation, System maintenance

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Department/Unit: Information Systems & Services Work Shift: Day (United States of America) Salary Range: $77,075.00 - $119,466.00 Job description Summary: Cisco Network Engineers are responsible for the design and physical construction of the enterprise network, whether it is for computer communications or telecommunications. This includes the placement of all of the physical equipment such as routers, communication switches, firewalls and cables used to connect the equipment. Cisco Network Engineer will also be skilled in wireless architecture including wireless controllers and wireless access points. The Cisco Network Engineer – Level II will: Design, implement, and maintain secure, high-performance wireless networks across Albany Med’s multi-site healthcare environment Assemble, build and configure network hardware to pre-established design standards and complete associated documentation Monitor day-to-day network performance, troubleshoot network problems and outages, participate in scheduled upgrades and collaborate with network architects on network optimization Secure network systems by enforcing policies, and defining and monitoring access Support and administration of firewall environments in line with IT security policy Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks and participating in professional organizations; and obtaining Cisco certifications Report network operational status Upgrade data network equipment to the latest stable firmware releases Apply configurations to routing and switching equipment Apply configuration of hosted IP voice services Perform basic configuration of firewalls Provide remote support of on-site engineers and end users/customers during installation Provide remote troubleshooting and fault finding if issues occur upon initial installation Be responsible for system maintenance of network/internet/intranet hardware Be expected to support customers on a daily basis. Customer responsibilities include: Act as a liaison between customer and vendor to solve software/hardware problems Participate in the help desk environment with regard to problem identification, logging and resolution Provide education for customers with regard to Albany Med’s network Provide offsite support of remote customers Assist in configuration and installation of all network peripherals Supervision This position does not have any supervisory responsibilities Contact with others Primary contact will be internal to Information Technology Contact with other Albany Med departments will be limited and in support of job specific activities/on project teams Contact with vendors will be limited to support calls as needed Contact with others outside of Albany Med will be limited to job specific forums/organizations for technical collaboration Thank you for your interest in Albany Med Health System! Albany Med Health System is an equal opportunity employer. This role may require access to information considered sensitive to Albany Med Health System, its patients, affiliates, and partners, including but not limited to HIPAA Protected Health Information and other information regulated by Federal and New York State statutes. Workforce members are expected to ensure that: Access to information is based on a “need to know” and is the minimum necessary to properly perform assigned duties. Use or disclosure shall not exceed the minimum amount of information needed to accomplish an intended purpose. Reasonable efforts, consistent with Albany Med Health System policies and standards, shall be made to ensure that information is adequately protected from unauthorized access and modification. Albany Medical Center is the centerpiece of medicine, research, and medical education in New York’s Capital Region and is the area's largest private employer with more than 10,000 employees. Albany Medical Center offers excellent career opportunities in a wide range of roles in both patient care and administration. We value all our staff members and offer outstanding employee benefits including: · Excellent health care coverage with no copay at Albany Medical Center providers · A wide array of services and programs to support emotional, physical, and mental wellbeing Anchored in the state’s historic capital city, Albany Medical Center offers a full range of inpatient and outpatient care and is home to the region’s largest hospital, only Level 1 adult and pediatric trauma centers, and only children’s hospital. The downtown campus also offers opportunities at Albany Medical College. Albany Medical Center, along with Columbia Memorial Health, Glens Falls Hospital, Saratoga Hospital, and the Visiting Nurses, form the Albany Med Health System, serving more than three million people over 25 counties.

Responsibilities

The Cisco Network Engineer II is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the enterprise network infrastructure, including wireless systems and hardware. They also provide technical support, troubleshoot network issues, and collaborate with architects to optimize performance.