Network Engineer

at  Oklahoma Division Office

Overview:
Ardent Health Services (AHS) is a national health care services company headquartered in Nashville, TN. Through its subsidiaries, Ardent owns and operates nearly 200 sites of care. Our subsidiaries own and operate hospitals and multispecialty physician practices in six states. Ardent includes 30 hospitals, 4,423 patient beds, 23,000 employees, and 1,700 employed physicians. Within the industry, we are noted for recognizing that every hospital is as unique as the community it serves. This in-depth understanding of how health care works at the local level is one of our great strengths.
We have an exciting opportunity to join our information technology team as a Network Engineer.

POSITION SUMMARY

The Network Engineer provides engineering services for network infrastructure.

Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot LAN and WAN service issues on Cisco, Meraki, and Fortinet platforms
• Configuration of switching platforms, Cisco 3750x, 9200 and 9300, Cisco Nexus, Fortiswitch
• Configuration of routing platforms, Cisco ASR and ISR, Fortigate, Meraki
• Installation of network hardware
• Activation of leased WAN circuits
• Participate in daily team meetings and various project meetings
• Create and update network documentation
• Create and review change scripts
• Work with security team to mitigate active threats

Qualifications:

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Required-Associates’ degree in Information Systems / Computer Science or equivalent technical training
• Active CCNA preferred
• Minimum of 5 years of experience working in Information Systems, preferably in the healthcare industry
• Minimum of 3 years of hands on networking experience with Cisco projects
• Minimum of 3 years of SD-WAN experience
• Experience troubleshooting and configuring LAN Infrastructures, STP, Ether-channel/Port Channel configuration, Dot1.Q Trunking, VTP, 802.1x, DHCP, DACLs
• Experience troubleshooting WAN infrastructures, VRFs, routing protocols, IP ACLs, leased circuits
• Experience troubleshooting AAA and TACACS+
• Experience designing IP Schemes
• Experience troubleshooting 802.11 wireless issues
• Experience troubleshooting client and network issues
• Experience configuring SNMP monitoring and logging

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Must demonstrate strong ownership of responsibilities
• Excellent documentation and communication skills
• Proficiency with Visio and Office applications
• Excellent customer service skills
• “Can do” attitude
• Ability to travel up to 10% per year for deployments
• Ability to multitask between strategic tasks while resolving operational problems

• Troubleshoot LAN and WAN service issues on Cisco, Meraki, and Fortinet platforms
• Configuration of switching platforms, Cisco 3750x, 9200 and 9300, Cisco Nexus, Fortiswitch
• Configuration of routing platforms, Cisco ASR and ISR, Fortigate, Meraki
• Installation of network hardware
• Activation of leased WAN circuits
• Participate in daily team meetings and various project meetings
• Create and update network documentation
• Create and review change scripts
• Work with security team to mitigate active threat