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Baton Rouge General, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, us, 70873

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Baton Rouge General Medical Center **Network Engineer (CCNP Level)**

**Position Summary**

We're looking for a skilled Network Engineer with CCNP-level expertise to design, implement, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise network infrastructure. This role blends hands-on configuration work with strategic network planning, ensuring high availability, security, and performance across our LAN, WAN, WLAN, and data center environments.

**This is an on-site position in Baton Rouge, LA with an on-call rotation.**

**Key Responsibilities**

**Network Design & Implementation** Architect and deploy enterprise-grade switching, routing, and wireless solutions. Configure and maintain Cisco and **Aruba** network devices, ensuring alignment with best practices and business requirements. **Operations & Troubleshooting** Monitor network performance and availability, proactively identifying and resolving issues. Perform root-cause analysis and implement corrective actions for incidents and service interruptions. **Security & Compliance** Implement and manage network security measures, including firewalls, ACLs, and VPNs. Maintain compliance with internal security policies and industry regulations. **Optimization & Projects** Lead or contribute to network upgrade and expansion projects. Evaluate and recommend new networking technologies and solutions. **Documentation & Collaboration** Maintain accurate network diagrams, configuration records, and change logs. Collaborate with systems, security, and application teams to support business initiatives.

**Required Qualifications**

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Technology or related field required. Current **Cisco CCNP** (Enterprise or equivalent concentration) or demonstrated equivalent experience. Five years minimum in router and switch installation and configuration required. 35+ years in a network engineering role in a medium-to-large enterprise environment. Strong hands-on experience with **Cisco IOS/IOS-XE, Catalyst, Nexus, and ArubaOS-Switch/Aruba CX** platforms. Proficiency in routing protocols (OSPF, EIGRP, BGP) and Layer 2 technologies (VLANs, STP, EtherChannel). Experience with wireless networking (Cisco WLC, APs) and network authentication (802.1X, RADIUS). Familiarity with network monitoring and management tools (SolarWinds, Prime Infrastructure, Aruba Central, etc.). Strong troubleshooting skills using tools like Wireshark, NetFlow, and CLI diagnostics.

**Preferred Qualifications**

Exposure to SD-WAN, DNA Center, or software-defined networking solutions. Experience with firewall platforms (ASA, Firepower) and VPN technologies. Knowledge of QoS design and implementation. Scripting/automation skills (Python, Ansible) for network automation tasks. Understanding of cloud networking (AWS, Azure, etc.). Two years experience in a HealthCare environment preferred.

**Soft Skills**

Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities. Strong communication skills for cross-team collaboration. Self-motivated, with the ability to manage multiple priorities. Seniority level

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