Engineer-Network

Overview

Community Focused. Care Driven. 

Join Southcoast Health, where your future is as promising as the care we provide. Our commitment to each other, our patients, and our community is more than a mission - it’s our way of life, and you’ll be at the heart of it. 

Southcoast Health is a not-for-profit, charitable, health system with multiple hospitals, clinics and facilities throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and Rhode Island.  

Nestled in local communities, Southcoast Health provides inclusive, ethical workplaces where our highly skilled caregivers offer world-class, comprehensive healthcare close to home. 

Find out for yourself why Southcoast Health has been voted ‘Best Place to Work’ for 7 years in a row! 

We are searching for a talented Engineer-Network

A career at Southcoast Health offers you: 

• A culture of well-being that embraces, respects, and celebrates the rich diversity of one another and the communities we serve 

• Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits package 

• Generous Earned Time Off Package** 

• Employee Wellbeing Program 

• 403B Retirement Plan with company match 

• Tuition assistance / Federal Loan Forgiveness programs 

• Professional growth opportunities and customized leadership training 

**Available to regular status employees who are scheduled to work a minimum of 24 hours. 

Southcoast Health is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

Responsibilities

Position Reports to the Manager, Network Engineering or designee. Deploy and maintain LAN, WAN, and wireless network infrastructure using Cisco hardware and solutions. Manage and configure Cisco Catalyst 9000 series switches and Nexus platforms in a high-availability environment. Implement and support Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) for network access control and policy enforcement. Utilize Cisco Catalyst Center (formerly DNA Center) for network automation, assurance, and analytics. Configure and maintain VLANs and layer 3 interfaces across multiple sites and platforms. Configure and troubleshoot enterprise-level OSPF and BGP routing across complex network topologies. Integrate and manage InfoBlox for DNS, DHCP, and IPAM (IP Address Management). Monitor network performance and health using appropriate tools, responding to alerts and resolving issues proactively. Provide technical support, including incident response and root cause analysis, for network-related issues. Collaborate with cross-functional IT and security teams on network strategy, expansion, and cybersecurity compliance. Document network designs, procedures, standards, and configuration changes. 

This is a Hybrid role. 

Qualifications

This is a Hybrid role. 

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Sciences, Information Systems, Engineering, Business or other related fields or the equivalent knowledge and experience is required.
• Strong team-oriented mindset.
• Three years related work experience in implementing, documenting, and troubleshooting Cisco LAN/WAN/WLAN networks to ensure high availability.
• SD Networking and SD WAN Experience a plus.
• Deep expertise with Cisco switching and routing technologies, including Catalyst and Nexus platforms.
• Strong understanding and practical experience with Cisco ISE and Cisco Catalyst Center.
• Proven experience with OSPF, BGP, and other Layer 3 routing protocols.
• Proficiency with VLAN design and implementation across multi-site environments.
• Familiarity with LAN, WAN, and wireless networking concepts and hardware.
• Experience with network monitoring and performance optimization tools.
• Working knowledge of InfoBlox - DNS/DHCP/IPAM systems.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills with a proactive approach to problem solving.
• Cisco certifications such as CCNP, CCNA, or CCIE are strongly preferred.

• Must be fully vaccinated against seasonal Influenza and the COVID 19 virus or to be exempt from the requirement for medical or personal reasons by signing a statement certifying you are choosing to be exempt from vaccination once hired. 

• Compensation: Pay rate will be determined based on level of experience. 

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