Network Engineer I

MyMichigan Health • Midland, MI

66d

About The Position

This position provides entry-level network support in maintaining MyMichigan Health's network infrastructure hardware, software, and related services. The Network Engineer I will be expected to: install and manage network communications hardware and software; monitor network performance; manage various network services and address/designation systems related to network communications. Additionally, the Network Engineer I will work with others within and outside of the IT department to assist with technical implementation and problem resolution.

Requirements

• Associates degree or two years completed toward a Bachelor's degree from an accredited university or college in Computer/Information Science/Business is required.
• Commitment to obtain Bachelor's degree within three years of hire or transfer date.
• A minimum of one (1) year of technical experience in the field is required.
• Equivalent combination of experience and education may be considered.

Nice To Haves

• Industry recognized certifications are preferred and recommended such as CompTIA, Cisco, and Juniper.

Responsibilities

• Provides first tier network support for the organization.
• Maintains, updates, remediates, and documents Layer 1 network components system wide (structured cabling, source power, environmental, UPS, power distribution, etc.).
• Installs and manages network communication infrastructure components, such as routers, switches, wireless systems, communication devices, cabling, etc.
• Maintains network equipment and network management systems at correct software levels.
• Troubleshoots network communication and configuration problems.
• Monitors and reports on network performance and resource utilization.
• Establishes, documents, communicates and monitors compliance with policies, procedures, and standards relating to the use, operation, and deployment of the network infrastructure in conformance with MyMichigan standards.
• Maintains various naming, designation, and address assignment systems and related servers consistent with MyMichigan standards and operational requirements.
• Investigates opportunities and develops proposals to take advantage of network and computing technologies that best meet needs of organization.
• Participates on project teams.
• Participates on building and design project teams as a representative of IR department.
• Participates in troubleshooting and problem-solving efforts for a broad range of IT technical issues.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: Associate degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees