Network Engineer

Overview

On Site
USD 50.00 - 55.00 per hour
Full Time

Skills

Reporting
IT Infrastructure
Leadership
Physical Layer
Site Survey
Mergers and Acquisitions
Migration
Network Engineering
LAN
WAN
Root Cause Analysis
Documentation
Performance Monitoring
Process Engineering
TCP/IP
OSI Model
Routing Protocols
OSPF
Border Gateway Protocol
Spanning Tree Protocol
Switches
JNCIA
JNCIS
Routers
VLAN
Dragon NaturallySpeaking
DNS
Unix
DHCP
Juniper
Project Management
Cisco
Network Security
Firewall
IDS
IPS
Virtual Private Network
Remote Access
Wireless Networking
Wireless Communication
Network Monitoring
SolarWinds
Nagios
Capacity Management
Scripting
Python
Ansible
Orchestration
Computer Networking
Microsoft Azure
Amazon Web Services
Google Cloud
Google Cloud Platform
Cloud Computing
Unified Communications
VoIP
QoS
Disaster Recovery
High Availability
Network
Failover
Regulatory Compliance
HIPAA
Health Care
ITIL
Soft Skills
Communication
Management
Analytical Skill
Problem Solving
Conflict Resolution
Taxes
Life Insurance
Collaboration
Partnership
Business Transformation
Law

Job Details

Description
Job Title: Network Engineer
Job Summary
OhioHealth is looking for a talented Network Engineer to become a vital part of their system-wide Juniper migration. The Network Engineer will report to the Advisor of Mergers and Acquisitions and Infrastructure Projects within IT Infrastructure. This role will collaborate closely with infrastructure leadership, enterprise architects, project managers, and third-party vendors to ensure the seamless operation and performance of network systems.
The primary project for this role will be the migration from Cisco to Juniper, supporting OhioHealth's strategic initiatives and infrastructure modernization.

Why This Position Is Open
Evolving a role previously filled by a Network Technician (Layer 1 tasks such as site surveys, onsite migration support, and troubleshooting)
Need a seasoned engineer for upcoming strategic projects:
Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A)
New construction projects (Fairfield Medical Center, Women's Center, Riverside revitalization)
Role requires network build-outs for new facilities
OhioHealth is transitioning from Cisco to Juniper-this is a Juniper Engineering role
Must have network migration experience
Healthcare experience is a plus

Responsibilities
30% Network Implementation: Install, configure, and manage LAN/WAN, remote connectivity, DNS; recommend solutions; interface with vendors; provide documentation
25% Troubleshooting: Use tools to minimize downtime; evaluate issues; perform root cause analysis
15% Documentation: Update/create network diagrams; assist in planning and architecture
10% Performance Monitoring: Monitor network health and capacity; recommend efficiency improvements
10% Remote Access: Manage VPN applications and remote connectivity solutions
10% Process Development: Support ITIL-based processes and deployments

Specialized Knowledge
Strong understanding of TCP/IP protocols, subnet masking, OSI model, and related protocols/applications
Experience with link-state routing protocols (OSPF, BGP)
Knowledge of VLAN technology, spanning tree, and speed/duplex settings
Proficiency in troubleshooting techniques (ping, traceroute, diagnostics)
2-3 years of experience managing sizable networks, including routers and switches

Desired Attributes
Bachelor's Degree preferred
Network certifications (JNCIA/JNCIS) a plus
Experience configuring and managing routers, VLANs, and wireless topology
Familiarity with DNS, UNIX, DHCP
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience with security devices and VPN solutions
High-level Cisco experience acceptable if paired with Juniper experience
Skills
cisco networking, Network connectivity, Support, Troubleshooting, juniper, project management
Top Skills Details
cisco networking,Network connectivity,Support,Troubleshooting
Additional Skills & Qualifications
Firewall and Security Expertise
Experience with network security devices (firewalls, IDS/IPS systems)
Familiarity with VPN technologies and secure remote access solutions
Wireless Networking
Implementation and management of wireless topologies
Knowledge of Wi-Fi standards and troubleshooting
Network Monitoring & Performance Tools
Hands-on experience with tools like SolarWinds, Nagios, or similar for monitoring and capacity planning
Scripting & Automation
Ability to automate network tasks using Python, Ansible, or similar tools
Familiarity with network orchestration and automation frameworks
Cloud Networking
Understanding of networking in cloud environments (Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud Platform)
Experience with hybrid cloud connectivity
VoIP and Unified Communications
Knowledge of voice over IP technologies and QoS configurations
Disaster Recovery & High Availability
Experience designing and implementing redundant network architectures
Familiarity with failover strategies and DR planning
Compliance & Regulatory Knowledge
Understanding of HIPAA and healthcare-related security standards
Familiarity with ITIL processes anrd best practices
Soft Skills
Strong communication and collaboration skills for cross-functional projects
Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
Analytical mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving
Experience Level
Intermediate Level
Job Type & Location
This is a Contract position based out of Columbus, OH.
Pay and Benefits
The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $55.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
Workplace Type
This is a hybrid position in Columbus,OH.
Application Deadline
This position is anticipated to close on Dec 15, 2025.
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