Galen Health - Sr. Network Engineer (Hybrid)

Job Description

Number of Needs: One (1)

Hybrid with onsite 2-3 days.

Location Address: 3050 Terra Crossing Blvd, Louisville, KY 40245

Shift : M-F, 8:30 – 5:30 (1 hr. lunch). Potential on-call support 

What are the desired traits/experiences that the Manager would most like to see?

1. Advanced Network Expertise: Deep knowledge of network design, configuration, and optimization for large-scale environments, including proficiency in routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF) and firewalls.

2. Problem-Solving Skills: Proven ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex Network issues under pressure.

3. Leadership and Collaboration: Experience leading network projects, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating across IT and business teams.

4. Security and Resilience Focus: Strong capability in implementing network security measures, redundancy strategies, and disaster recovery planning.

Position Description

Senior Network Engineer

  Supervisor: Director of Information Technology

Department: Information Technology

  Position Goal: This position is responsible for enterprise data networking designs, services, and support. The position assists infrastructure team members in the support, maintenance, and optimization of core network infrastructure and telecommunications systems. Also responsible for Tier 2 networking support to campus IT operations. These responsibilities will require the candidate to be a Subject Matter Expert across network technologies, services, and additional related components. This position will interact

daily with technology departments, customer support, vendors, IT administration and security personnel, as well as the end users on developing network solutions to meet Galen business requirements. Project management and problem management skills are required to effectively meet Galen College business objectives and Service Level Agreements.  

  Position Responsibilities:  

1. Implement standards for new campus designs and equipment builds

2. Complex WAN/LAN designs utilizing best practice switching/routing technologies and topologies.  

3. Planning and integration of new technologies within a large network environment.  

4. Network impact analysis, modeling, network capacity planning

5. Engineering consultations of Level III network troubleshooting/problem resolutions, protocol

analysis, network troubleshooting/problem determination skills with network

trace/capture/analysis software  

6. Understanding of end-to-end data flows and traffic patterns.  

7. Software/hardware device upgrades, LAN equipment configurations/provisioning  

8. IP addressing, variable length subnet masking, and Quality of Service  

9. Wide Area Network technology provisioning and configuration (i.e. MPLS, SDWAN, SIP) and WAN

equipment configurations for bandwidth rates from DSL to OC9.

10. Networking services for ACS, AAA, DHCP, DNS, ICMP and SNMP

11. Design and Support for network security technologies and products  

12. Remote access technologies (i.e. VPN, SSL-VPN, IPSec, B2B)

13. Training/Mentoring other IT&S staff members  

14. Problem management skills  

15. Change management and project management principles  

16. Occasional travel to support network construction, analysis, and network upgrades

  Position Requirements:

  Education: Bachelor’s degree in computing or information technology (networking emphasis or concentration) or equivalent combination of IT education, training, and experience. Cisco CCNP and Microsoft certification(s) a plus.

  Experience: Minimum five years of experience and increasing responsibility managing and administering

network infrastructure and services

Special Qualifications: All aspects of Cisco equipment and the Cisco; IOS, Microsoft Office, Visio or LucidCharts, and MS Project; Good prioritization and risk management skills

Physical/Mental Demands & Work Environment: Work flexible hours if projects and IT issues demand   

Degree of Supervision: Minimal

Health Requirements:None