Overview
HybridWeekly 1-2 days in-office
Depends on Experience
Contract - W2
Contract - Independent
Contract - 6 Month(s)
Skills
Cisco
Collaboration
Communication
Health Care
IT Management
Intrusion Detection
Computer Networking
Conflict Resolution
Enterprise Networks
Firewall
HIPAA
Management
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Visio
Network
Network Design
Mentorship
Microsoft Azure
Microsoft Excel
Problem Solving
Project Management
Microsoft Office
Microsoft Outlook
Network Security
Optimization
Palo Alto
Privacy
Reporting
Technical Writing
Training
Virtual Private Network
Job Details
Job Title: Lead Network Engineer
Duration: 6+ Months
Location: 1077 Gorge Blvd, Akron, OH, 44310 (*possible hybrid, in-office 1-2 days a week*)
Drives the architecture, implementation, and optimization of networking systems within Summa's IT department. This role is vital in enhancing Summa s network infrastructure, ensuring robust and efficient network performance to support patient care and administrative applications. Reporting to the Director, Infrastructure, the Technical Lead will collaborate with various IT teams, clinical departments, and external vendors to deliver high-quality networking solutions. The position requires strong mentoring and technical leadership skills, a deep understanding of networking technologies, and the ability to act as the topic lead and escalation point for a team of network engineers.
Minimum Qualifications:
1. Formal Education Required: a) Bachelor s degree in information systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent combination of education and/or experience.
2. Experience & Training Required:
a) Eight (8) years of experience in networking roles, with a proven track record in network architecture and managing complex network infrastructures, preferably in a healthcare setting.
b) Strong experience with Cisco, Palo Alto, Azure Networking, and other enterprise networking equipment and software.
c) Track record of implementing, managing, improving network security, including firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.
3. Other Skills, Competencies and Qualifications:
a) In-depth knowledge of networking protocols, design, and implementation.
b) Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex network issues.
c) Familiarity with healthcare regulations related to patient data and privacy, such as HIPAA.
d) Proficient in creating technical documentation, including network diagrams and architecture designs.
e) Excellent communication and technical leadership skills, capable of guiding and mentoring a team of network engineers.
f) Strong project management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
g) PC proficiency and knowledge of Microsoft Office products (Outlook, Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, etc.).
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