Network Engineer

THE HEALTH AND WELLNESS CENTERS, INC.

1d•$90,000 - $120,000

About The Position

Working along with our Chief of IT. Our network engineer will help to stream line network issues and construct better network systems to allow our medical staff to experience less setbacks and to better help our patients.

Requirements

5+ years of experience in network engineering or IT infrastructure
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related field preferred
Strong understanding of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VPN technologies
Experience with Cisco, Meraki, HP Aruba switches, or similar networking equipment
Familiarity with healthcare IT systems and HIPAA compliance is a plus
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment

Nice To Haves

Experience of networking and remote access solutions
Knowledge of cybersecurity best practices
Certifications such as CCNA, CompTIA Network+, or equivalent

Responsibilities

Maintains local area networks (LAN), wide area networks (WAN), and wireless networks
Monitor network performance and troubleshoot connectivity issues
Ensure network security and compliance with HIPAA and other healthcare regulations
Manage and monitor firewalls, VPNs, routers, switches, and other networking hardware
Collaborate with third-party vendors and IT support provider
Provide technical support to clinic staff for network-related issues
Maintain documentation of network configurations and procedures
Support secure remote access technologies for the corporate network
Assist with IT planning and upgrades to support clinic growth and relocations
Manage security protocols to protect patient data and clinic systems
Conduct regular vulnerability assessments and penetration testing
Monitor for security breaches and respond to incidents
Ensure compliance with HIPAA and other healthcare data protection regulations
Manage endpoint protection, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and email security
Collaborate with vendors and IT partners on secure system integration