Froedtert Hospital

NETWORK ENGINEER ASSOC, FCH - IT - TECH INFRASTRUCTURE

Posted on: 12 Dec 2021

Menomonee Falls, WI

Job Description

Summary:
Responsible for the development, implementation, and maintenance of the assigned scopes within the network infrastructure for Froedtert Health. This infrastructure primarily includes network switches, routers, firewalls, cabling plant, and wireless solutions. Duties include configuring and troubleshooting VPNs; making routing changes; configuring server load balancing, blade center switches, and firewall ACLs; installing and supporting radius/tacacs servers; performing site surveys; and working with the IT PC Support team to resolve networking issues. Typical tasks include installing, configuring, maintaining, and documenting switches, routers, lightweight access points, and wireless controllers; adding static address translations; installing and maintaining data communications circuits; coordinating installation of cabling (copper and fiber) and UPS; activating data jacks; managing IP addressing; performing active wireless site surveys; and performing wireless spectrum analysis. The position will work closely with other teams to ensure that the network infrastructure delivers at a service level consistent with organizational risk, information access requirements, and business strategies. Promote teamwork, stewardship, and accountability. This person must provide updates regarding the performance and availability of network infrastructure and proactively work to resolve problems. This position works to improve or maintain a high level of system performance through the implementation of sound technologies and the consistent use of generally accepted networking best practices. This role will also provide consulting on moderate to complex IT initiatives. Other duties as assigned.

 

Responsibilities:
A minimum of one year of related IT experience is required. 

Experience in a healthcare setting is preferred. 

Knowledge of computer/network principles at a level normally acquired through completion of an Associate's degree in a relevant technology field or acquired through a combination of education and experience is required.

Other information:

Requires strong written and verbal communication skills. 

Customer service orientation and strong interpersonal skills necessary in order to work effectively within the Information Technology department and with other operational stakeholders. 

Strong capabilities working to plan and meeting deadlines. 

 Fully utilizes standard, required tool sets (Remedy, PWA, ITIL, etc.)

Froedtert Hospital

Wauwatosa, WI

The Froedtert & the Medical College of Wisconsin regional health network is a partnership between Froedtert Health and the Medical College of Wisconsin supporting a shared mission of patient care, innovation, medical research and education. Our health network operates eastern Wisconsin's only academic medical center and adult Level I Trauma Center at Froedtert Hospital, Milwaukee, an internationally recognized training and research center engaged in thousands of clinical trials and studies. The Froedtert & MCW health network, which includes five hospitals, one of which is a nationally ranked academic medical center, more than 1,700 physicians and nearly 40 health centers and clinics, draws patients from throughout the Midwest and the nation. In our most recent fiscal year, outpatient visits exceeded 1.1 million, inpatient admissions to our hospitals were 52,483 and visits to our network physicians totaled 979,143.

In addition to Froedtert Hospital, the network includes Community Memorial Hospital, Menomonee Falls; and St. Joseph’s Hospital, West Bend. The health network represents the collaboration of Wisconsin’s largest multispecialty physician practice with two community-based physician groups. In October 2017, an existing affiliation with the former United Hospital System was expanded to include its Kenosha Medical Center, St. Catherine’s Medical Center and related clinics in the network.

Froedtert Hospital

Froedtert Hospital, the primary adult teaching affiliate for the Medical College of Wisconsin, is a 604-bed academic medical center that delivers advanced medical care. Froedtert Hospital is nationally recognized for exceptional physicians and nurses, research leadership, specialty expertise and state-of-the-art treatments and technology. It serves as an eastern Wisconsin referral center for advanced medical practice care in 37 specialties and is a major training facility with more than 1,000 medical, nursing and health technical students in training. 

In partnership with the Medical College of Wisconsin, it is also a respected research facility with more than 2,000 research studies, including clinical trials, conducted every year. Froedtert Hospital operates the region’s only adult Level I Trauma Center. Froedtert Hospital is located on the Milwaukee Regional Medical Center campus. Campus partners are Versiti, Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, Curative Care Network, the Medical College of Wisconsin and the Milwaukee County Behavioral Health Division.

 

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