Network Engineer

OnePoint Patient Care

Information Technology focuses on technology that powers and enables storage, processing, and information flow within our organization. If your enjoy creating ways for technology to assist in decision making then we would love to hear from you. Please apply today!

• Works with the Manager of Enterprise Architecture, other associates, and vendors in the design, implementation, documentation, & management of all internal corporate LAN & WAN network infrastructures (e.g. cabling, routers, switches, hubs, telecommunication devices & circuits, firewall appliances, wireless technologies, VOIP) per documented standards and industry best practices
• Accountable for advanced problem determination and resolution of networking & connectivity issues. Works with other associates and/or vendors if necessary and uses various tools and advanced analysis techniques to efficiently and effectively analyze root cause problems/issues and take appropriate corrective action
• Works with business units and other IT departments in researching, recommending & testing cost effective, efficient, reliable, & scalable network products and/or services that address stated IT and business departmental needs and requirements
• Under direction of the Manager of Enterprise Architecture, assumes the primary responsibility in evaluating, designing, implementing & maintaining systems that monitor critical network devices and connectivity. Develops & produces detailed reporting metrics of network outages, utilization & performance in accordance with defined departmental procedures & policies
• Designs, implements, maintains, monitors & reviews security standards for network devices and connectivity according to industry best practices & HIPAA compliance. Works with the Manager of Enterprise Architecture, the Security Office and HIPAA Compliance department in defining & implementing security standards
• Acts as the lead network infrastructure resource and works with other IT and business departments in planning, testing and implementing disaster recovery and business continuity initiatives.
• Works with the company trouble ticketing system and provides end user support. Manages work orders to meet or exceed SLAs
• Performs other tasks as assigned

Education/Learning Experience:

• Required: College Graduate or equivalent work experience
• Desired: Bachelor of Science in Computer Science, Industry Standard Certifications

Work Experience:

• Required: Previous experience in project leadership.  Five to seven years in infrastructure/network environments performing network planning, architecture design, hardware and software engineering and optimization.  Five to seven years enterprise network design including WAN and LAN topologies and security concerns regarding DMZ implementation.  Four to five years experience with MPLS networks and class of service design
• Proficient in the use of a network analyzer(s), SNMP monitoring systems & other networking analysis systems or tools. In-depth knowledge of network protocols such as; TCP/IP, IPX, SNA – with advanced knowledge of TCP/IP including routing, subnets, application layer characteristics (e.g. FTP, Telnet, SNA over TCP/IP, WINS, DNS, and DHCP,).  Ability to use a protocol analyzer to perform advanced troubleshooting and network analysis.  Proficient with MS applications (Word, Excel, Access) and network design/documentation software (e.g. Visio, NetViz, Autocad)

Skills/Knowledge:

• Required: Advanced knowledge with Network Operating Systems, Hardware, and Software troubleshooting skills.  Advanced TCP/IP fundamentals including routing, BGP, EIGRP, OSPF, subneting, network sniffing, WINS, DNS, and DHCP.  Proficiency in MS applications (Word, Excel, Access)
• Desired: Network Security Auditing and Mitigation

Licenses/Certifications:

• Required: CCNA, CCNP
• Desired: CCIE

Behavior Competencies:

• Required: Communication, Teamwork, Organization and Planning, Analytical Reasoning, Customer Service

About OnePoint Patient Care
 
OnePoint Patient Care is the nation’s leading independent provider of community-based hospice pharmacy and pharmacy benefits management (PBM) services – offering hospices nationwide flexible and adaptable solutions for their hospice pharmacy needs. OnePoint fills prescriptions, creates custom compounds and formularies, provides home deliveries, and manages pharmacy benefits for more than 32,000 patients per day. Through its Concierge PBM, Next Day Valet mail order and Direct Express local services, OnePoint serves more than 350 hospice programs and is available in 50 states.
 
OnePoint was one of the first pharmacies to begin serving the hospice industry when the Medicare hospice benefit began in the 1980s. Today OnePoint has grown to be one of the leading national hospice pharmacies with 15 locations strategically positioned throughout the United States, with additional plans for expansion. For additional information on what OnePoint can do, visit www.oppc.com or call (866) 771-OPPC. Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn.