Network Engineer - Remote

Network Engineer- Remote

Who we are:

At Lifepoint Health, we provide quality healthcare to rural communities. As a valued member of our team, you will be an integral part of a group working together to elevate Lifepoint's healthcare delivery network. Our network includes 60+ community hospitals, 60+ rehabilitation/behavioral health hospitals, and 250 additional sites of care across the United States. As an organization, we are dedicated to serving communities nationwide by providing exceptional care. We believe in the power of our talented teams and strive to create environments where employees find purpose and fulfillment.

As a Network Engineer, you will be responsible for interfacing directly with end-users and vendors to assess, recommend, implement, and support network solutions. Supports the development and maintenance of network documentation. Evaluates and recommends new technologies as they relate to the businesses network strategy.

Responsibilities:

• Actively participates in network troubleshooting & support.

• Validating & documenting network topology maps utilizing Visio.

• Handling, tracking, and resolving support requests promptly through ticketing systems.

• Develops, communicates, implements, and maintains network policies, standards, and procedures, including updating and maintaining the knowledge base.

• Supports department staff in the analysis, solution, and documentation of network issues and problems.

• Solicits feedback and provides input on department best practices and actively seeks out opportunities for improvement by following industry practices.

• Continually enhances understanding of the company's IT infrastructure and network topology, contributing to improved operations and personal expertise.

• Performs other duties as assigned.

What you'll need:

Education: Associates degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science or equivalent technical experience required

Licenses/Certification:

• CCNA, Network + or other industry recognized certifications preferred. Current or previous certifications acceptable.

• Azure and/or GCP certifications preferred.

Experience: Minimum of 4 years experience as a network engineer in a health care facility, or large-scale Enterprise network environment.

Experience with Aruba, Arista, Cisco Fortigate switches, Cisco routers and SDWan, Fortinet, and Meraki preferred.

Why choose us:

As a team member of the Health Support Center, our goal is to support those that are in our facilities who are interfacing and providing care to our patients and community members. Our focus is to attract, retain, and empower a diverse and determined workforce. Our mission statement is at the heart of who we are and what we do: "Making Communities Healthier." In this shared mission, we believe that our collective efforts will shape a healthier future for the communities we serve.

Benefits: We offer an excellent total compensation package, including a competitive salary and benefits. Some of our benefits include 401k, flexible PTO, generous Employee illness benefit (EIB), medical, dental, vision, tuition reimbursement, and an Employee Assistance Program. We believe that happy, healthy people have a passionate engagement with life and work and have designed our package to enhance your wellbeing.

Equal opportunity and affirmative action employers and are looking for diversity in candidates for employment: Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran