Kaniksu Community Health · 1 day ago
Network Engineer - Onsite Position - Sandpoint
Kaniksu Community Health is a non-profit, award-winning Community Health Center that provides integrated healthcare in north Idaho. The Network Engineer will be responsible for maintaining and enhancing the organization's network infrastructure, ensuring reliable and secure connectivity while providing excellent customer service.
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Responsibilities
Designing, implementing, monitoring, and maintaining network infrastructure including LAN, WAN, WLAN, VPNs, firewalls, routers, and switches
Troubleshooting and resolving network connectivity, hardware, and software issues
Configuring and optimizing network devices to support performance, scalability, and security
Performing routine maintenance, upgrades, and patching to keep systems current and secure
Monitoring network performance, availability, and security, and escalating issues as needed
Maintaining accurate documentation such as network diagrams, configurations, and asset inventories
Supporting network security through access controls, firewalls, and intrusion detection/prevention systems
Assisting with disaster recovery, backup planning, and network continuity activities
Providing day-to-day supervision, task prioritization, coaching, and performance feedback for one direct report
Collaborating with internal teams and third-party providers on projects, integrations, and support activities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
3–5 years of hands-on experience managing complex networks in multi-site environments
Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, VLANs, routing protocols, VPNs, DHCP, DNS, and Wi-Fi systems
Experience with firewall platforms (e.g., Fortinet, Cisco, Palo Alto, SonicWall)
Demonstrated experience with HIPAA or other regulated environments
Experience in healthcare, community health centres, or similarly regulated industries
Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, CompTIA Network+, Security+, or equivalent
Experience with Azure/AWS cloud networking and hybrid environments
Familiarity with network monitoring tools
Knowledge of VoIP systems
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
Ability to manage multiple priorities and work in fast-paced clinical environments
Excellent communication and documentation skills
Commitment to supporting a mission-driven organization that serves underserved populations
High degree of professionalism, confidentiality, and integrity
Benefits
Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance
Education Assistance and Guided Career Pathways
4% 401K employer match
In-house medical, dental, or behavioral health services
Year round, affordable on-site childcare at KCH Kid’s Club
Company
Kaniksu Community Health
Kaniksu Community Health is a health care provider.