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Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Senior Network Engineer

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta, Brookhaven, Georgia, United States

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Job Overview Senior Network Engineer at Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta. Lead design, implementation, and management of converged wired and wireless networks for a leading children’s hospital.

Shift Details Day shift, Monday‑Friday, 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Key Responsibilities

Design, configure, and maintain network management utilities/tools (Prime, Cisco Works, Smartnet, etc.) to provide bandwidth utilization and capacity planning.

Design, set up, and configure complex wireless networking that supports public and secure access and enables voice and video conferencing technologies/applications.

Create detailed design documents, such as Visio diagrams, architecture definition documents, IP allocations, device descriptions, and narratives describing the function of the design.

Manage IDF and MDF standards, including cabling standards, hardware and switch port labeling, and documentation to include closet layout Visio diagrams.

Maintain uniformity throughout the organization and a well‑organized horizontal/vertical wire management system.

Implement and maintain proper IDF/MDF facilities to include hardware high availability and redundant power supplies and UPS’s at all times. Work with facilities on cooling and other environmental issues.

Conduct in‑depth research into issues and technologies as required and recommend preferred hardware and/or solutions.

Required Experience

At least seven years of experience in a technical support position in a microcomputer environment.

At least seven years of experience with generally accepted networking principles, including data loss prevention, DNS, DHCP, Active Directory, and multi‑protocol network environments (i.e., BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, IP Multicast, MPLS, QOS, VLAN, and VOIP).

At least seven years of experience in physical and logical network design, including network management and detailed packet analysis.

Preferred Qualifications

CCIE, CCDE & CCar certifications.

Cisco CCNP certifications highly preferred.

At least five years of experience in a healthcare setting.

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in MIS, information systems, related field, or equivalent experience.

Certifications

No professional certifications required.

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Experience with Palo Alto Firewall, Cisco ISE, and VXLAN.

Strong project management skills.

Well‑developed organizational, written communication, and analytical skills.

Strong interpersonal skills to interact positively and productively with teams across organizational lines, including administrative, executive staff, and patient care system users.

Knowledge in routing concepts and networking protocols, including BGP, CDP, CLNS, VRRP/HSRP, IGRP/EIGRP, MPLS, NAT, OSPF, QoS, RIP, DNS, VLAN/PVLAN, TCP/UDP, IP, OTV, and others.

Knowledge in building a strong secure network, with expertise in implementing IDS/IPS, ISE, VPNs, ACE, and firewall solutions, including auditing and event management.

Utilize knowledge in designing and implementing a network infrastructure to meet compliance requirements pertaining to the organization in PCI, HIPAA, Cyber Security, etc.

Equal Opportunity Statement Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants and employees without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, citizenship, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic covered by applicable law.

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