Sr. Technical Engineer

 GENERAL SUMMARY

• Work Location: 2245 Enterprise Drive (Suite 4506) Westchester, IL 60154
• starting range: $80,000-85,000
• We offer competitive pay as well as PTO, Holiday pay, and a comprehensive benefits package! 

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life Insurance
• Pet Insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid sick time
• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Profit sharing
• Retirement plan 

The Sr. Technical Engineer is responsible for managing the organization's network infrastructure, handling 

advanced network issues, upgrading the system's design for optimization, configuring network features, and 

ensuring the network's highest security measures to avoid unauthorized access and suspicious activities.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTION/COMPETENCIES

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Plans and integrates new technologies within a large network environment.
• Designs and implements healthcare network solutions to meet customer requirements.
• Requires network impact analysis, modeling, network capacity planning, software/hardware device upgrades, and LAN equipment configurations/provisioning.
• Monitors and maintains the healthcare network infrastructure.
• Trains and mentors other IT staff members. Trains and presents technical material to others, including leadership.
• Works with vendors on product design enhancements to integrate new technologies.
• Manages network / systems security, implements policies, processes PCI, HIPAA compliance.
• Develops and maintains appropriate network documentation and diagrams.
• Resolves network issues in a timely manner.
• Performs other position related duties as assigned.
• Employees shall adhere to high standards of ethical conduct and will comply with and assist in complying with all applicable laws and regulations. This will include and not be limited to following the Solaris Health Code of Conduct and all Solaris Health and Affiliated Practice policies and procedures; maintaining the confidentiality of patients' protected health information in compliance with the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA); immediately reporting any suspected concerns and/or violations to a supervisor and/or the Compliance Department; and the timely completion the Annual Compliance Training.

CERTIFICATIONS, LICENSURES OR REGISTRY REQUIREMENTS

• Cisco Certifications - CCNP CCDP preferred.

KNOWLEDGE | SKILLS | ABILITIES

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Skill in using computer programs, applications and operating systems.
• Ability to work independently and manage deadlines.
• Has system architecture and tiered application modules knowledge. Understands end-to-end data flows and traffic patterns.
• Knowledge of Wide Area Network technology provisioning and configuration, and WAN equipment configurations.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field preferred.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• 3-7 years related experience required including Network Design.

REQUIRED TRAVEL

• N/A

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

Carrying Weight Frequency

1-25 lbs. Frequent from 34% to 66%

26-50 lbs. Occasionally from 2% to 33%

Pushing/Pulling Frequency

1-25 lbs. Seldom, up to 2%

100 lbs. Seldom, up to 2%

Lifting - Height, Weight Frequency

Floor to Chest, 1 -25 lbs. Occasional: from 2% to 33%

Floor to Chest, 26-50 lbs. Seldom: up to 2%

Floor to Waist, 1-25 lbs. Occasional: from 2% to 33%

Floor to Waist, 26-50 lbs. Seldom: up to 2%