Our client, a leading healthcare company, is hiring a Network / Systems Engineer to play a crucial part in maintaining and enhancing communication systems to ensure seamless operations 24/7.
Ideal candidate would have strong network and systems experience. SolarWinds, PowerShell, and/or scripting experience highly desired.
Work Location:
Westbury, NY area preferred but open to remote for ideal candidate
W2 Only:
Not open for sponsorships, C2C, or third parties.
Summary:
- Your responsibilities will include diagnosing and resolving complex communication issues, coordinating team activities, and implementing improvements based on data-driven insights.
- Successful candidates will play a critical role in maintaining and improving communication systems within the organization.
Responsibilities:
- Organize and manage day-to-day and after-hours support for communication operations, ensuring uninterrupted service.
- Coordinate daily assignments for the engineering team, covering incident management, device configuration reviews, and change control.
- Report and analyze metrics to proactively identify communication issues and implement recommendations to enhance performance and availability.
- Manage assigned Incident and Change queues, ensuring compliance with established Service Level Agreements.
- Ensure adherence to change management procedures.
- Maintain communication monitoring systems and make resource recommendations for service level improvements.
- Keep documentation accurate and up to date while providing necessary training and guidance to the team.
- Contribute to the development of functional objectives and innovative problem-solving, addressing diverse and complex issues.
- Perform related duties as required, considering all responsibilities as essential functions of the job.
Skills:
Required:
- Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent combination of education and related experience is required.
- Minimum 5 years of relevant experience, with demonstrated team leadership capabilities.
Preferred:
- Strong knowledge in network engineering and troubleshooting, equivalent to CCNP/CCIE level.
- Proficiency in Windows server engineering and troubleshooting, equivalent to MCSE level.
- Familiarity with Linux, equivalent to CompTIA’s Linux+ or similar certifications.
- Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware, Docker, and Kubernetes.
- Cloud experience with GCE, AWS, and Azure, including app deployment and network engineering.
- Full stack application development, proficiency in various frontend and backend frameworks and runtimes.
- Familiarity with technologies such as JavaScript, Node, Angular, .Net, ASP.NET, MSSQL, MongoDB, REST APIs.
- Experience with monitoring tools such as SolarWinds and ServiceNow, and knowledge of SNMP.
- Project management skills, including Scrum, Kanban, and DevOps methodologies.
- Familiarity with ITIL practices.
- Proficiency in HTML and CSS.
Pay Rate: $40 – $47 an hour.