Mercy

Senior Network Specialist

Mercy

Joplin, MO, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a highly skilled and experienced network specialist looking for a new challenge? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you at Mercy! As our Senior Network Specialist, you will play a vital role in maintaining and improving our network infrastructure to ensure maximum efficiency and connectivity for our organization. We are seeking a dedicated and motivated individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a passion for technology. If you have a strong background in network administration and a desire to make a difference in the healthcare industry, we want to hear from you!

  1. Manage and maintain our organization's network infrastructure to ensure maximum efficiency and uptime.
  2. Perform routine network maintenance tasks such as software updates, security patches, and hardware upgrades.
  3. Troubleshoot and resolve any network-related issues that may arise in a timely and efficient manner.
  4. Monitor network performance and proactively identify and address potential issues.
  5. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement new network solutions to meet the organization's evolving needs.
  6. Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in network technology and make recommendations for improvements to our network infrastructure.
  7. Maintain accurate documentation of network configurations, processes, and procedures.
  8. Ensure compliance with security policies and procedures to protect the organization's network and data.
  9. Provide technical support and guidance to other members of the IT team and end-users.
  10. Participate in on-call rotation and provide after-hours support as needed.
  11. Communicate effectively with stakeholders to understand their needs and provide solutions to address them.
  12. Train and mentor junior network team members as needed.
  13. Collaborate with vendors and service providers to ensure timely resolution of network issues.
  14. Continuously identify and implement process improvements to enhance the overall effectiveness and efficiency of our network infrastructure.
  15. Adhere to all company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Joplin, MO, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Computer Science, Information Technology, Or Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience In Network Engineering Or Administration.

  • Industry Certifications Such As Ccnp, Ccie, Or Cissp.

  • Extensive Knowledge And Experience With Network Protocols, Routing, Switching, And Security.

  • Strong Troubleshooting And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Analyze And Resolve Complex Network Issues.

Required Skills
  • Virtualization

  • Troubleshooting

  • Network Security

  • Cloud Computing

  • VoIP

  • Routing Protocols

  • network management

  • Disaster recovery

  • Wireless Networking

  • Network design

  • Switching Technologies

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Network Specialist in Joplin, MO, USA is between $60,000 and $85,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on the specific company, industry, and level of experience of the individual.

Additional Information
Mercy is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 21st, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 21st, 2025
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About Mercy

Mercy Health Foundation is a nonprofit organization dependent on the generosity of caring individuals to support Mercy’s mission of delivering compassionate care and exceptional service to the St. Louis community.

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