The George Washington University Hospital · 20 hours ago
SR NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR
Washington, DC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expThe George Washington University Hospital is a leader in providing high-quality healthcare in the D.C. Region. The Sr. Network Administrator is responsible for maintaining a complex multi-campus network infrastructure, ensuring secure and reliable connectivity for clinical and non-clinical applications on a 24x7 basis.
Hospital & Health Care
Responsibilities
Is responsible for maintaining a multi-campus environment which requires high performance and complex network infrastructure to maintain its clinical and non-clinical applications on a 24x7 basis
This position is a member of a team that designs, implements, maintains, and manages GWUH’s network infrastructure
This position is a member of a team that supports WAN, LAN, WLAN, VPN, and network security and access
This position strives to ensure a reliable, secure and cost-effective IT network infrastructure, with reliable connectivity, secure access to network and its resources, and data storage for all authorized users and devices
This position will be performed in collaboration with the team and independently, participates as technical expert in design, development, configuration, testing and debugging of new network hardware/software or significant enhancements to existing network hardware/software
Participates in the strategic implementation and design of tools and systems vital to the operation of the hospital
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field
Minimum of 5 years of work experience and proficiency with administration and troubleshooting of a complex multi-campus network
5+ years of IT experience, including specific experience supporting software defined network architectures
Experience in a mid-size to large hospital environment preferred
Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification
Cisco CCIE certificate is highly preferred
Network security and cybersecurity certifications are highly preferred
Hands-on experience with network routing protocols like EIGRP, BGP & OSPF; and switching technologies like Spanning Tree, EtherChannel, Port Security, and 802.1X, etc
Experience in system monitoring technologies i.e. SNMP (i.e. SolarWinds, etc.) to proactively monitor infrastructure environments
Experience with application Citrix load-balancing and Citrix Global Server Load Balancing (GSLB)
Strong Python programming capabilities
Basic network capabilities (DHCP, ARP, DNS, VLANs etc.); VXLAN and EVPN experience strongly preferred
Experience with Cisco Nexus and other routers/switches is required
Experience with network monitoring systems such as Solaris is required
Advanced knowledge of network infrastructure components, including Citrix & Net motion VPN, Cisco networking products, and various standard routing protocols (EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, etc.)
Advanced technical knowledge of networking and security, such as routing, and SFTP
Familiarity with Spine & Leaf architecture
Experience with Cisco DNA, ACI, APIC server, ISE, VPC, VDC
Familiar with network security principles and standards
Knowledge of Citrix application load balancing, QoS, VoIP solutions
Knowledge of transmission mediums such as cloud-based Wi-Fi systems, Transparent LAN Services (TLS), fiber optics
Experience supporting and maintaining local and wide area networks, including ensuring system availability, securing the network from external threats, and maintaining network servers
Preferred
Experience in a mid-size to large hospital environment preferred
Cisco CCIE certificate is highly preferred
Network security and cybersecurity certifications are highly preferred
Strong Python programming capabilities
Basic network capabilities (DHCP, ARP, DNS, VLANs etc.); VXLAN and EVPN experience strongly preferred
Benefits
Challenging and rewarding work environment
Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off
Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans
401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan
SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program
Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!
Company
The George Washington University Hospital
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