University of Maryland Medical System

Network Engineer V

Information Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a related discipline or equivalent professional experience
  • 15+ years of experience in network infrastructure/architecture and security
  • Preferred certifications related to network technologies
  • Expertise in multiple technology disciplines and interrelationships of networking applications
  • Strong leadership and technical oversight capability

Responsibilities

  • Collaborates with teams to capture design requirements for network solutions
  • Implements enterprise network and security designs, ensuring alignment with organizational needs
  • Advises on the evolution of network architecture and security strategies
  • Establishes quality assurance standards and ensures compliance across implementations
  • Coordinates interdisciplinary activities for enterprise-wide projects
  • Addresses complex enterprise issues with creative and effective solutions
  • Monitors network resource consumption and develops actionable reports
  • Maintains optimal performance levels for network and security systems

Benefits

  • Opportunities for training and professional development
  • Regular exposure to diverse work environments, including healthcare settings
  • Potential for travel for training and educational purposes
  • Support for maintaining work-life balance through varied working conditions
Full Job Description
Job Requirements

Independently, responsible for the engineering, installation, configuration, design, maintenance and documentation for the enterprise network and all related and unrelated ancillary systems. Employees at this level are considered experts in their field who have extensive knowledge of network and security architectures, network design with the ability to provide direction and coordination to all engineers across the enterprise. They work independently, participating in long-range planning and managing technical projects while providing limited supervision and quality assurance checks for all engineers across the enterprise. As subject matter expert, you will be responsible for architecting all related infrastructure to keep up with new and emerging technologies.

Principal Responsibilities and Tasks

The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. These are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all job duties performed by personnel so classified.
  • Works with the various team across enterprise to understand their needs and design requirements.
  • Develops and implements enterprise network and security designs while determining the overall effects of the change on the enterprise. Responsible for creating processes for ongoing support of the solutions.
  • Makes recommendation to designated supervisor regarding the evolution of the overall enterprise wide network, security and monitoring architecture.
  • Primarily responsible for creating standards and working directly with team to check for quality assurance relating to configurations, implementation, documentation, security, and monitoring and change management to make sure that they are adhering to those standards.
  • Manages and coordinates activities with various disciplines in support of active enterprise wide projects.
  • Must have an extensive knowledge across multiple technologies designs and concepts within and outside of their discipline to resolve enterprise complex issues. Must be able to use expert knowledge to solve organizational issue in a creative and effective manner.
  • Defines needs by developing, modifying and interpreting reports that monitor enterprise wide network resource consumption.
  • Directly responsible for creating baselines to ensuring the enterprise network and security systems are maintained at optimum level for performance.
  • Provides technical expertise, assistance, training and limited supervision to team as required. Recommends and implements technical training requirements for the development of junior staff members.
  • Performs other related duties as assigned across the enterprise.


Work Experience

Education and Experience
  • Requires a Bachelor's degree in related discipline or equivalent level of professional experience.
  • Minimum of 15 years of experience relating to network infrastructure/architecture, remote access systems, Internet connectivity, support services and security based infrastructures.
  • Certification highly preferred.


Knowledge, Skills and Abilities
  • Mastering in multiple technology disciplines that provides an in-depth knowledge of interrelationships of LAN/WAN//WLAN and various networking applications.
  • Ability to provide broad technical oversight in a team leadership role, and to act as a liaison between team and all levels of IS&T. Ability to perform daily work activities of the position assuring prompt and effective response to customer needs.
  • Ability to understand and adhere to systems security and control procedures in accordance with departmental, vendor standards and regulatory bodies.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to maintain effective working relationships with all levels of staff.
  • Expert knowledge in analysis and problem solving, ability to work with other team and ability to assess customer needs and determining appropriate solutions.
  • Expert in TCP/IP, Routing and switching, Data Center Technologies, Load Balancing, WAN and security technologies.
  • Must be an expert in understanding quality assurance and network monitoring techniques that maximizes network, security systems and network, security application performance, troubleshooting network problems and outages, scheduling upgrades and collaborating with lower tier network engineers on network optimization.
  • Must be an expert in all layers of the OSI model.


Working Conditions
  • Work is performed in various environments within UMMS. These environments include, but are not limited to the following: a standard office environment, Data Center/closets environment, or Healthcare environment.
  • Periodic traveling out of town with overnight stays to obtain required training, education, or certification may be required.
  • Work may be required in a Healthcare facility which the observance of "Universal Precautions" is mandated. Universal Precautions involves the wearing of protective clothing/equipment and the observance of sa
  • There is potential for regular exposure to hazardous materials and hazards from use of tools and power equipment in the work environment.
  • May require lifting, carrying supplies/equipment, pushing/pulling equipment in excess of 40 lbs.
  • May require standing stooping, bending and walking for prolonged periods of time.
  • Talking and hearing necessary for conversations with callers, visitors, patients, families and staff members.


Benefits

Pay Range: $60.76 - $97.01

Other Compensation (if applicable):



About University of Maryland Medical System

The University of Maryland Medical System (UMMS) is a university-based regional health care system focused on serving the health care needs of Maryland. It is headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. It is a private, not-for-profit organization that operates 13 hospitals and has more than 28,000 employees. The University of Maryland Medical System was created in 1984 when the state-owned University Hospital became a private, nonprofit organization. It has academic affiliations with the University of Maryland School of Medicine and the University of Maryland, Baltimore County. The system is governed by a Board of Directors, which is responsible for the system's strategic direction and oversight. The University of Maryland Medical System is committed to providing high-quality, cost-effective health care services to the people of Maryland.
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Size
28,000 employees
Industry
Founded
1984
5 Year Trend
+2%
Revenue
$4.4 billion
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