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Emory Healthcare/Emory University

Network Engineer - Office of Information Technology (OIT)

Emory Healthcare/Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30383


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Description

The Network Engineer is a central university office position responsible for voice, data and wireless engineering for Emory Enterprise communications systems.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

Applies knowledge of network systems, applications, and network infrastructure to provide technical expertise for network infrastructure designs, expansions and configurations.

In the Network Operations Center, he/she will also monitor critical processes for Emory's enterprise-wide systems and applications, monitors data downloads to ensure job completions, and addresses interruptions and failures, and interacts with programmers and requestors to troubleshoot and resolve issues producing errors and interruptions.

Develops software and tools for optimizing network monitoring and performance.

Installs, configures, maintains, and troubleshoots network services and devices.

Interacts with customers to resolve network issues.

Performs inspections and upgrades. Develops and maintains documentation.

Monitors network performance and prepares usage and outage statistics and post-mortem analyses to document incidents and provide histories for future reference and research.

Designs system configuration.

Collaborates with others for active maintenance and future growth.

Sets policies, guidelines and best practices.

Reports on results.

This position acts as a subject matter expert on network communications and provides auxiliary support for other Emory IT services, and supports other Library Information Technology Services (LITS) and Healthcare staff to troubleshoot and resolve network and service related issues at the customer premise.

This position can provide 24 x 7 on-call support to assist with restoring service.

Has the aptitude to perform troubleshooting, testing, scripting and coding and demonstrates leadership and mentoring of less-experienced technicians.

Provides support without direction, and support modifications/changes to configuration.

Reports to the NOC Manager, or the Run or Build Manager of Network Services.

Performs other duties as required.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

A bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related field, and five years of related IT experience, OR an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

NOTE: Position tasks are generally required to be performed in-person at an Emory University location. Remote work from home day options may be granted at department discretion. Emory reserves the right to change remote work status with notice to employee.

Emory Supports a Diverse and Inclusive Culture

Emory University is dedicated to providing equal opportunities and equal access to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, ethnic or national origin, gender, genetic information, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, and veteran's status. Emory University does not discriminate in admissions, educational programs, or employment on the basis of any factor stated above or prohibited under applicable law. Students, faculty, and staff are assured of participation in University programs and in the use of facilities without such discrimination. Emory University complies with Executive Order 11246, as amended, Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Vietnam Era Veteran's Readjustment Assistance Act, and applicable executive orders, federal and state regulations regarding nondiscrimination, equal opportunity and affirmative action. Emory University is committed to achieving a diverse workforce through application of its affirmative action, equal opportunity and nondiscrimination policy in all aspects of employment including recruitment, hiring, promotions, transfers, discipline, terminations, wage and salary administration, benefits, and training. Inquiries regarding this policy should be directed to the Emory University Department of Equity and Inclusion, 201 Dowman Drive, Administration Building, Atlanta, GA 30322.

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Job Number 136815

Job Type Regular Full-Time

Division Office Information Technology

Department OIT: Network Engineering Run

Job Category Information Technology

Campus Location (For Posting) : Location US-GA-Atlanta

Location : Name Emory Campus-Clifton Corridor

Remote Work Classification Primarily On Campus

Health and Safety Information Not Applicable