Netsmart Technologies
Senior Network Engineer
Netsmart Technologies, Overland Park, Kansas, United States, 66213
Responsibilities
Setup and configuration of complex network environments
Execute and maintain networking environment by designing system configuration; directing system installation; defining, documenting, and enforcing system standards
Maximize network performance through proactive monitoring; troubleshooting network problems and outages; plan, document, and schedule upgrades and changes to network infrastructure; collaborates with network architects on network optimization, design, and implementation
Assist in the design of IP address schemes, Subnetting, Ether-Channel (Bonding), etc.
Maintain multi-site network operations and software applications, operating systems and regular maintenance with both private and public facilities
Maintain a thorough understanding of the basics behind the Internet and its workings (Security, IP Routing, VPN, etc.)
Evaluate the security of a network design and make improvement recommendations
QualificationsRequired
Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant work experience
At least 2 years of experience in complex network environment support
At least 1 year of experience designing, managing and/or assessing complex IT infrastructures
Expertise in infrastructure, including firewalls, load balancing and networks
Excellent operational and delivery skills
Ability to “think big" and challenge conventional wisdom
Preferred
Experience with systems equipment such as Palo Alto, Cisco, F5
Current network certifications such as CompTIA A+ Certification, CompTIA Network+ Certification, Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE): Core Infrastructure, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) – Routing and Switching or Cisco Certified Network Professional Level (CCNP) – Routing and Switching
Netsmart is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer, providing equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates. All employment decisions at Netsmart, including but not limited to recruiting, hiring, promotion and transfer, are based on performance, qualifications, abilities, education and experience. Netsmart does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, past or present military service, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.
Netsmart desires to provide a healthy and safe workplace and, as a government contractor, Netsmart is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal law. Pursuant to Netsmart policy, all post-offer candidates are required to successfully complete a pre-employment background check, including a drug screen, which is provided at Netsmart’s sole expense. In the event a candidate tests positive for a controlled substance, Netsmart will rescind the offer of employment unless the individual can provide proof of valid prescription to Netsmart’s third party screening provider.
All applicants for employment must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Netsmart does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position.
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Setup and configuration of complex network environments
Execute and maintain networking environment by designing system configuration; directing system installation; defining, documenting, and enforcing system standards
Maximize network performance through proactive monitoring; troubleshooting network problems and outages; plan, document, and schedule upgrades and changes to network infrastructure; collaborates with network architects on network optimization, design, and implementation
Assist in the design of IP address schemes, Subnetting, Ether-Channel (Bonding), etc.
Maintain multi-site network operations and software applications, operating systems and regular maintenance with both private and public facilities
Maintain a thorough understanding of the basics behind the Internet and its workings (Security, IP Routing, VPN, etc.)
Evaluate the security of a network design and make improvement recommendations
QualificationsRequired
Bachelor's degree or equivalent relevant work experience
At least 2 years of experience in complex network environment support
At least 1 year of experience designing, managing and/or assessing complex IT infrastructures
Expertise in infrastructure, including firewalls, load balancing and networks
Excellent operational and delivery skills
Ability to “think big" and challenge conventional wisdom
Preferred
Experience with systems equipment such as Palo Alto, Cisco, F5
Current network certifications such as CompTIA A+ Certification, CompTIA Network+ Certification, Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE): Core Infrastructure, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) – Routing and Switching or Cisco Certified Network Professional Level (CCNP) – Routing and Switching
Netsmart is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer, providing equal employment and advancement opportunities to all individuals. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all associates. All employment decisions at Netsmart, including but not limited to recruiting, hiring, promotion and transfer, are based on performance, qualifications, abilities, education and experience. Netsmart does not discriminate in employment opportunities or practices based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, past or present military service, or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.
Netsmart desires to provide a healthy and safe workplace and, as a government contractor, Netsmart is committed to maintaining a drug-free workplace in accordance with applicable federal law. Pursuant to Netsmart policy, all post-offer candidates are required to successfully complete a pre-employment background check, including a drug screen, which is provided at Netsmart’s sole expense. In the event a candidate tests positive for a controlled substance, Netsmart will rescind the offer of employment unless the individual can provide proof of valid prescription to Netsmart’s third party screening provider.
All applicants for employment must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Netsmart does not provide work visa sponsorship for this position.
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