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Caris Life Sciences · 13 hours ago

Network Engineer

Irving, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Caris Life Sciences is dedicated to transforming cancer care and improving lives through precision medicine. They are seeking an IT Network Engineer to design, implement, and support their internal and external network infrastructure, ensuring its security and efficiency while collaborating with IT leadership and internal customers.

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Responsibilities

Provides ongoing input into the formation and structure of the Caris Life Sciences internal and external network design

Applies current computer science technologies to provide input into the design, development, evaluation, security, and integration of computer systems and networks

Ensures successful implementation and system maintenance related to defined Standards, including participation in applying approved patches

Support and monitors IT network systems to detect vulnerabilities and incidents in the areas of Cisco ASA Firewalls, Cisco Routers, Cisco Switches, Cisco Wireless, and Avaya CM systems

Assists in defining processes and procedures to manage network security

Provides technical support and consultation for enhancement of and changes to network configurations and associated processes

Provides fault resolution and escalation

Maintains documentation for assigned systems

Maintains knowledge of current wired network designs, wireless network designs, network security designs

Aggregates and correlates data streams with the goal of preventing network intrusion or exfiltration of data

Monitors and resolves network metrics in the system and reports issues to management

Responsible for providing timely, relevant network and analytical information

Communicates complex technical information to team members and many levels of management

Qualification

Cisco network experienceNetwork operationsNetwork designNetwork monitoring toolsMicrosoft ProjectCisco CertificationProblem managementInterpersonal skillsSelf-motivatedTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's Degree in relevant field(s) of study such as healthcare administration, security management, management information systems, or business administration or equivalent professional experience required

3+ years of Cisco network experience including BGP, WAN routing, campus LAN, campus wireless access, firewalls, and VPN

Technical background in network operations, campus network design, enterprise wide area network design, and network monitoring tools

Demonstrated experience in network operations

Maintain awareness and understand emerging trends and technologies in IT Networking and Healthcare and/or Life Sciences

Demonstrated ability to apply IT in solving network and business problems

Ability to conduct and document research into IT networking issues

Skills in Microsoft Project, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio

Ability to travel up to 10% occasionally, though generally less

Knowledgeable in the practice of audit response, and application of appropriate Controls including people, process, and technology

Preferred

Professional certification in area of expertise is preferred (Cisco Certification, Network+ or equivalent), along with participation in nationally recognized networking organizations

Proven abilities in problem management, process analysis and root cause analysis

Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills, with the ability to manage up, down and across levels of the organization

Highly self-motivated, self-directed, and attentive to detail

Ability to work in a complex and matrix team environment; experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment

Proven abilities in leading complex problem management and process analysis

Ability to handle multiple tasks, set priorities, schedule, and meet deadlines