Guthrie
Engineer, Network - IT Infrastructure - Full-Time (On-site, Corning)
Guthrie, Corning, New York, United States
Summary
This is an ON-SITE position located in Corning, NY. The Engineer, Network
is responsible for the implementation and support of network infrastructure, including LAN, WAN, WLAN and SDWAN to support critical healthcare operations across The Guthrie Clinic (TGC). This role ensures high availability and performance for clinical systems, patient care services, and administrative functions across the hospital network. The Engineer collaborates with IT teams, vendors, and hospital stakeholders to align network solutions with organizational goals and regulatory requirements. This position will be a technology advocate throughout the organization for the effective application of technology to meet business needs and to support business changes and growth. Technology functions include network infrastructure, architecture and protocols (routers, switches, wireless controllers, access points, firewalls, network appliances), network automation and operations, patch management, application delivery, monitoring and cloud computing.
Responsibilities
Install and maintain network devices.
Monitor functions of network devices to ensure acceptable performance.
Create and maintain documentation related to network configuration and network topologies.
Serve as subject matter expert across network technologies and solutions supporting LAN, WAN, WLAN and SDWAN.
Troubleshoot and resolve LAN, WAN, WLAN and SDWAN incidents.
Provide level 2 escalation support and troubleshooting to resolve complex network incidents and tasks.
Anticipate and provide solutions for complex problems, recommend upgrades and enhancements; present understandable alternatives to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Monitor industry trends and maintain knowledge of developments in network infrastructure, architecture and protocols, network automation and operations, patch management, application delivery, monitoring and cloud computing.
Maintain current working knowledge of IT best practices within healthcare and industry; identify leading edge technologies for potential early adoption and assist in evaluation and validation with stakeholders.
Promote the use of project management standards to manage IT initiatives.
Demonstrate commitment to customer service by providing responsive and effective support and building strong relationships with customers and IT colleagues.
Travel between sites within the Guthrie regional footprint as needed.
Experience
Preferred three to five (3 to 5) years of experience in implementing and managing complex network infrastructure in an enterprise environment; healthcare experience preferred.
Highly experienced information systems professional with a strong technical background in a large, complex organization.
Experience in network protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS) and technologies (e.g., Cisco, Extreme, Palo Alto).
Proficiency in network security tools (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS, NAC).
Knowledge of software-defined networking (SDN) and cloud-based network solutions (e.g., AWS, Azure).
Proficient with monitoring and logging tools for access management and troubleshooting (e.g., Syslog, ACS, Netflow, SolarWinds, protocol analyzers).
Knowledge of network security and encryption standards.
Ability to work with network security devices such as Palo Alto, Cisco ASA.
Experience with ITSM functionalities such as change control, CMDB and ticketing systems.
Strong knowledge of healthcare information systems (e.g., Epic, Cerner), cybersecurity and clinical operations.
Prior experience delivering high availability systems in a 24/7 environment across geographically dispersed units.
Ability to facilitate evaluation of technologies and achieve consensus on technical standards among diverse IT professionals.
Commitment to customer service with a track record of providing responsive support and delivering high quality, value-added services.
Ability to balance technology strategy with ongoing operation of existing infrastructures; strong knowledge of computing architecture for networked computing.
Effective communication skills with the ability to engage customers and IT colleagues.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Healthcare Administration or related field strongly desired or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Licenses/Certifications
Preferred certifications include CCNA
Essential Functions
Responsible for installation and maintenance of network devices.
Monitors functions of network devices to ensure acceptable performance.
Creates and maintains documentation related to network configuration and network topologies.
Serves as subject matter expert across network technologies and solutions supporting LAN, WAN, WLAN and SDWAN.
Troubleshoots and resolves LAN, WAN, WLAN and SDWAN incidents.
Provide level 2 escalation support and troubleshooting to resolve complex network incidents and tasks.
Anticipates and provides solutions for complex problems and issues, recommends upgrades and enhancements, and presents understandable alternatives to technical and non-technical audiences.
Monitors industry trends and maintains knowledge of developments in network infrastructure, architecture and protocols, network automation and operations, patch management, application delivery, monitoring and cloud computing.
Maintain current working knowledge of IT best practices and innovative solutions; collaborates with other IT departments and management to evaluate emerging technologies and mitigate risk.
Promotes the use of Guthrie’s PMO methodology and standards to manage IT initiatives.
Demonstrates commitment to customer service by providing responsive and effective support and building strong relationships with customers and IT colleagues.
Willingness to travel between sites within the Guthrie regional footprint.
Pay Range Minimum $41.40/hr, Maximum $64.61/hr
About Us The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Guthrie is a non-profit, integrated, physician-led organization serving the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Guthrie provides primary and specialty care in 22 communities with a regional office network and multiple residency and fellowship programs.
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This is an ON-SITE position located in Corning, NY. The Engineer, Network
is responsible for the implementation and support of network infrastructure, including LAN, WAN, WLAN and SDWAN to support critical healthcare operations across The Guthrie Clinic (TGC). This role ensures high availability and performance for clinical systems, patient care services, and administrative functions across the hospital network. The Engineer collaborates with IT teams, vendors, and hospital stakeholders to align network solutions with organizational goals and regulatory requirements. This position will be a technology advocate throughout the organization for the effective application of technology to meet business needs and to support business changes and growth. Technology functions include network infrastructure, architecture and protocols (routers, switches, wireless controllers, access points, firewalls, network appliances), network automation and operations, patch management, application delivery, monitoring and cloud computing.
Responsibilities
Install and maintain network devices.
Monitor functions of network devices to ensure acceptable performance.
Create and maintain documentation related to network configuration and network topologies.
Serve as subject matter expert across network technologies and solutions supporting LAN, WAN, WLAN and SDWAN.
Troubleshoot and resolve LAN, WAN, WLAN and SDWAN incidents.
Provide level 2 escalation support and troubleshooting to resolve complex network incidents and tasks.
Anticipate and provide solutions for complex problems, recommend upgrades and enhancements; present understandable alternatives to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Monitor industry trends and maintain knowledge of developments in network infrastructure, architecture and protocols, network automation and operations, patch management, application delivery, monitoring and cloud computing.
Maintain current working knowledge of IT best practices within healthcare and industry; identify leading edge technologies for potential early adoption and assist in evaluation and validation with stakeholders.
Promote the use of project management standards to manage IT initiatives.
Demonstrate commitment to customer service by providing responsive and effective support and building strong relationships with customers and IT colleagues.
Travel between sites within the Guthrie regional footprint as needed.
Experience
Preferred three to five (3 to 5) years of experience in implementing and managing complex network infrastructure in an enterprise environment; healthcare experience preferred.
Highly experienced information systems professional with a strong technical background in a large, complex organization.
Experience in network protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS) and technologies (e.g., Cisco, Extreme, Palo Alto).
Proficiency in network security tools (e.g., firewalls, IDS/IPS, NAC).
Knowledge of software-defined networking (SDN) and cloud-based network solutions (e.g., AWS, Azure).
Proficient with monitoring and logging tools for access management and troubleshooting (e.g., Syslog, ACS, Netflow, SolarWinds, protocol analyzers).
Knowledge of network security and encryption standards.
Ability to work with network security devices such as Palo Alto, Cisco ASA.
Experience with ITSM functionalities such as change control, CMDB and ticketing systems.
Strong knowledge of healthcare information systems (e.g., Epic, Cerner), cybersecurity and clinical operations.
Prior experience delivering high availability systems in a 24/7 environment across geographically dispersed units.
Ability to facilitate evaluation of technologies and achieve consensus on technical standards among diverse IT professionals.
Commitment to customer service with a track record of providing responsive support and delivering high quality, value-added services.
Ability to balance technology strategy with ongoing operation of existing infrastructures; strong knowledge of computing architecture for networked computing.
Effective communication skills with the ability to engage customers and IT colleagues.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Healthcare Administration or related field strongly desired or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Licenses/Certifications
Preferred certifications include CCNA
Essential Functions
Responsible for installation and maintenance of network devices.
Monitors functions of network devices to ensure acceptable performance.
Creates and maintains documentation related to network configuration and network topologies.
Serves as subject matter expert across network technologies and solutions supporting LAN, WAN, WLAN and SDWAN.
Troubleshoots and resolves LAN, WAN, WLAN and SDWAN incidents.
Provide level 2 escalation support and troubleshooting to resolve complex network incidents and tasks.
Anticipates and provides solutions for complex problems and issues, recommends upgrades and enhancements, and presents understandable alternatives to technical and non-technical audiences.
Monitors industry trends and maintains knowledge of developments in network infrastructure, architecture and protocols, network automation and operations, patch management, application delivery, monitoring and cloud computing.
Maintain current working knowledge of IT best practices and innovative solutions; collaborates with other IT departments and management to evaluate emerging technologies and mitigate risk.
Promotes the use of Guthrie’s PMO methodology and standards to manage IT initiatives.
Demonstrates commitment to customer service by providing responsive and effective support and building strong relationships with customers and IT colleagues.
Willingness to travel between sites within the Guthrie regional footprint.
Pay Range Minimum $41.40/hr, Maximum $64.61/hr
About Us The Guthrie Clinic is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Guthrie is a non-profit, integrated, physician-led organization serving the Twin Tiers of New York and Pennsylvania. Guthrie provides primary and specialty care in 22 communities with a regional office network and multiple residency and fellowship programs.
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