Rush University Medical Center
Network Architect
Rush University Medical Center, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Job Description
Location:
Chicago, Illinois Business Unit:
Rush Medical Center Hospital:
Rush University Medical Center Department:
IT Infrastructure Work Type:
Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) Shift:
Shift 1 Work Schedule:
8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits. Learn more at our Rush benefits page ( https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits ). Pay Range:
50.68 - 85.14 Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry-specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary: As a Network Architect for Rush University Medical Center, you will act as a SME for all Network technologies, while supporting the administration and configuration of a variety of networking hardware and applications. This role will allow you to demonstrate your expertise in the assessment, planning, designing, management, and implementation of network infrastructure including but not limited to LAN, WAN, DMZ, and the Datacenter. You will lead initiatives in managing and enhancing the overall health of the network infrastructure to ensure business continuity and maximum uptime. You will work with various teams to drive projects that align with business needs and objectives both on campus as well as remote sites. You will have an excellent understanding of routing, switching, firewalls, and wireless technologies. You will continue to bring forth improvements to the Network Services portfolio to deliver robust network solutions that will improve user experience. You will communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical audiences while managing and further enhancing the delivery of network connectivity offered to the organization across multiple platforms. Required Job Qualifications: Subject matter expert for Cisco routers and switches platforms supporting LAN, WAN, Datacenter Bachelor's Degree and 7 years of relevant experience in Networking or an Associate's degree and 9 years of relevant experience 7+ years of operational systems and support experience in a large networked WAN environment 3+ years of data center design SME for network protocols and concepts such as Spanning tree, EIGRP, BGP, HSRP, VOIP, QOS, TCP/IP, 802.1q, 802.1x, MPLS, DNS, Syslog, TACACS, SD-WAN, OSPF Ability to work with network security devices such as Cisco IDS/IPS devices, F5, Firepower, Juniper, Palo Alto, ASA, and ACS with an understanding of how to baseline and set alerting features of IDS signatures and work with security policies Demonstrated ability on WAN infrastructure consisting of a mixture of MPLS, Point to Point, Internet, and DMVPN technologies utilizing SD-WAN appliances. Experience with network access control technologies such as 802.1x Working knowledge of remote access VPNs (IPSEC, global protect, DMVPN) Proficient with monitoring and logging tools for access management and troubleshooting using tools such as Syslog, ACS, Netflow (Plixer scrutinizer), Solarwinds, and protocol analyzers. Prior experience using industry established project management techniques in accomplishing strategic objectives. Experienced with ITSM functionalities such as change control, CMDB, ticket system. In-depth understanding of disaster recovery, design, implementation, and testing. SME for routing and switching technologies. SME for IP Addressing and Subnetting, including design and implementation. SME for DNS and DHCP, including design and implementation. SME for VLANs and networking to support servers and storage. Experience supporting large wireless networks environment with Cisco and Meraki Experience with Quality of Service, for Voice and Video Ability and availability to work occasional nights/weekends assignments as necessary. Demonstrated ability to work independently and within a team environment to ensure performance, reliability, and security in a dynamic 24-7-365 production network environment. Some travel may be required. Customer-focused attitude. Excellent communications skills both written and verbal. Preferred Job Qualifications: CCNP is preferred Cloud experience a plus Experience with Cisco DNA, ACI, SDN Physical Demands: Able to lift 50lbs. Competencies:
An attentive listener who can identify the users need into a tactical solution. Someone who can work under pressure and understand the needs of the hospital. Disclaimer:
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Responsibilities: Plan, design, deploy, maintain, and support the hospitals local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), Datacenters, Cloud infrastructure, including routers, firewalls, switches, VPN appliances, wiring and other hardware as assigned. Monitor the network to ensure security of data and access privileges. Analyze and resolve network hardware and software problems in a timely and accurate fashion and provide end-user assistance and training where required. Conduct research on network products, services, protocols, and standards in support of network procurement and development efforts. Develop strategies and plan for infrastructure growth based on business demands. Develop standards to help reduce error and reduce mean time to resolution for outages. Plan and design tangible solutions that will improve performance of services within the Network Services portfolio. Plan network hardware upgrades, maintenance fixes, and vendor-supplied patches. Define metrics, monitor, and test and troubleshoot network performance and provide network performance statistics and reports. Recommend, schedule, and perform network improvements, upgrades, and repairs. Collaborate with IT management and staff, departments, and other agencies in the development, deployment, and support of new network-based programs and applications. Provide guidance and technical support to peers and serve as an escalation point for help desk related issues. Develop, maintain, and ensure the accuracy and completeness of network related technical documentation as needed. Help drive a consistent set of standards for equipment, configuration, and operational procedures. Coordinate with other team members, court departments and agencies to deliver solutions and configuration items without impacting hospital operations and or patient safety. Communicate service disruptions. Perform other duties as assigned. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. Position:
Network Architect Location:
US:IL:Chicago Req ID:
12912
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Chicago, Illinois Business Unit:
Rush Medical Center Hospital:
Rush University Medical Center Department:
IT Infrastructure Work Type:
Full Time (Total FTE between 0.9 and 1.0) Shift:
Shift 1 Work Schedule:
8 Hr (8:00:00 AM - 5:00:00 PM) Rush offers exceptional rewards and benefits. Learn more at our Rush benefits page ( https://www.rush.edu/rush-careers/employee-benefits ). Pay Range:
50.68 - 85.14 Rush salaries are determined by many factors including, but not limited to, education, job-related experience and skills, as well as internal equity and industry-specific market data. The pay range for each role reflects Rush’s anticipated wage or salary reasonably expected to be offered for the position. Offers may vary depending on the circumstances of each case. Summary: As a Network Architect for Rush University Medical Center, you will act as a SME for all Network technologies, while supporting the administration and configuration of a variety of networking hardware and applications. This role will allow you to demonstrate your expertise in the assessment, planning, designing, management, and implementation of network infrastructure including but not limited to LAN, WAN, DMZ, and the Datacenter. You will lead initiatives in managing and enhancing the overall health of the network infrastructure to ensure business continuity and maximum uptime. You will work with various teams to drive projects that align with business needs and objectives both on campus as well as remote sites. You will have an excellent understanding of routing, switching, firewalls, and wireless technologies. You will continue to bring forth improvements to the Network Services portfolio to deliver robust network solutions that will improve user experience. You will communicate clearly with both technical and non-technical audiences while managing and further enhancing the delivery of network connectivity offered to the organization across multiple platforms. Required Job Qualifications: Subject matter expert for Cisco routers and switches platforms supporting LAN, WAN, Datacenter Bachelor's Degree and 7 years of relevant experience in Networking or an Associate's degree and 9 years of relevant experience 7+ years of operational systems and support experience in a large networked WAN environment 3+ years of data center design SME for network protocols and concepts such as Spanning tree, EIGRP, BGP, HSRP, VOIP, QOS, TCP/IP, 802.1q, 802.1x, MPLS, DNS, Syslog, TACACS, SD-WAN, OSPF Ability to work with network security devices such as Cisco IDS/IPS devices, F5, Firepower, Juniper, Palo Alto, ASA, and ACS with an understanding of how to baseline and set alerting features of IDS signatures and work with security policies Demonstrated ability on WAN infrastructure consisting of a mixture of MPLS, Point to Point, Internet, and DMVPN technologies utilizing SD-WAN appliances. Experience with network access control technologies such as 802.1x Working knowledge of remote access VPNs (IPSEC, global protect, DMVPN) Proficient with monitoring and logging tools for access management and troubleshooting using tools such as Syslog, ACS, Netflow (Plixer scrutinizer), Solarwinds, and protocol analyzers. Prior experience using industry established project management techniques in accomplishing strategic objectives. Experienced with ITSM functionalities such as change control, CMDB, ticket system. In-depth understanding of disaster recovery, design, implementation, and testing. SME for routing and switching technologies. SME for IP Addressing and Subnetting, including design and implementation. SME for DNS and DHCP, including design and implementation. SME for VLANs and networking to support servers and storage. Experience supporting large wireless networks environment with Cisco and Meraki Experience with Quality of Service, for Voice and Video Ability and availability to work occasional nights/weekends assignments as necessary. Demonstrated ability to work independently and within a team environment to ensure performance, reliability, and security in a dynamic 24-7-365 production network environment. Some travel may be required. Customer-focused attitude. Excellent communications skills both written and verbal. Preferred Job Qualifications: CCNP is preferred Cloud experience a plus Experience with Cisco DNA, ACI, SDN Physical Demands: Able to lift 50lbs. Competencies:
An attentive listener who can identify the users need into a tactical solution. Someone who can work under pressure and understand the needs of the hospital. Disclaimer:
The above is intended to describe the general content of and requirements for the performance of this job. It is not to be construed as an exhaustive statement of duties, responsibilities, or requirements. Responsibilities: Plan, design, deploy, maintain, and support the hospitals local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), Datacenters, Cloud infrastructure, including routers, firewalls, switches, VPN appliances, wiring and other hardware as assigned. Monitor the network to ensure security of data and access privileges. Analyze and resolve network hardware and software problems in a timely and accurate fashion and provide end-user assistance and training where required. Conduct research on network products, services, protocols, and standards in support of network procurement and development efforts. Develop strategies and plan for infrastructure growth based on business demands. Develop standards to help reduce error and reduce mean time to resolution for outages. Plan and design tangible solutions that will improve performance of services within the Network Services portfolio. Plan network hardware upgrades, maintenance fixes, and vendor-supplied patches. Define metrics, monitor, and test and troubleshoot network performance and provide network performance statistics and reports. Recommend, schedule, and perform network improvements, upgrades, and repairs. Collaborate with IT management and staff, departments, and other agencies in the development, deployment, and support of new network-based programs and applications. Provide guidance and technical support to peers and serve as an escalation point for help desk related issues. Develop, maintain, and ensure the accuracy and completeness of network related technical documentation as needed. Help drive a consistent set of standards for equipment, configuration, and operational procedures. Coordinate with other team members, court departments and agencies to deliver solutions and configuration items without impacting hospital operations and or patient safety. Communicate service disruptions. Perform other duties as assigned. Rush is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. Position:
Network Architect Location:
US:IL:Chicago Req ID:
12912
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