Network Engineer II

Arkansas Children's Hospital Northwest•Little Rock, AR

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Network Engineer II ensures the stability and integrity of in-house voice, data, and video and wireless network services. Responsible for planning, designing, and developing local area networks (LANs) and wide area networks (WANs) across the organization. Participates with the installation, monitoring, maintenance, support, and optimization of all network hardware, software, and communication links. Analyzes and resolves network hardware and software problems in a timely and accurate fashion.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED or equivalent
2 years of relevant experience
IPv4 format and subnetting
Route/Switch technology
OSPF routing protocol

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in a related field of study
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification

Responsibilities

Designs and deploys organization LANs, WANs, and wireless networks, including servers, routers, hubs, switches, UPSs, and other hardware.
Configures networks to ensure their smooth and reliable operation for fulfilling organization objectives and processes.
Oversees new and existing equipment, hardware, and software upgrades.
Monitors network performance, troubleshoots problem areas, and provides network performance statistics and reports.
Collaborates with executive management and department leaders to assess near- and long-term network capacity needs.
Performs server and security audits, and system backups and recovery.
Ensures network connectivity of all servers, workstations, VoIP equipment, fax machines, and other network appliances.
Creates and maintains documentation as it relates to network configuration, network mapping, processes, and service records.
Participates in managing all network security solutions.
Practice network asset management, including maintenance of network component inventory and related documentation and technical specifications information.
Performs other duties as assigned.