Senior Telecom/Network Engineer

Genesis10 is currently seeking a Senior Telecom/Network Engineer for a contract position with a Renowned Healthcare Organization located in Rochester, MN. This is a 6 month contract opportunity.

Pay Rate: $65.00 - $70.00 per hour

The Senior Telecom/Network Engineer will design, configure, manage, troubleshoot, support and implement the Telecom/Network Infrastructure. This role also involves project management and coordinating the efforts of varied support staff, actively participating in decisions on technical direction, architecture design, and product selection for the enterprise network.

Responsibilities:

• Under general direction, actively involved in decisions on technical direction, architecture design, and product selection for the enterprise telecom/data network
• Assists and sometimes leads the deployment of telecom/network technology
• Exercises a high level of independent judgment
• Analyzes complex technical issues where analysis of situation requires evaluation and judgment
• Provides input to short and long-term section strategy and budget planning
• Assists with analysis of telecom/network infrastructure services
• Proactively explores new technologies and integrates them into the organization's technical and business processes
• Using established tools, actively monitors telecom/network services for problems and then resolves them
• Plans and leads local and medium size enterprise projects and performs project management coordinating the efforts of internal and external staff with the customer and business needs
• Occasionally oversees projects and tasks assigned to project team members and may be asked to provide input to their evaluations
• Occasionally works under stressful conditions, leading medium-sized implementations and troubleshooting efforts that may have significant patient care and/or financial impact to the organization
• May be required to perform some of the duties of a Telecom/Network Specialist
• Will represent the Unit to various committees at the institution

Requirements:

• Bachelor s degree in a technical discipline with a minimum of four (4) years of professional work experience OR Associate s degree with a minimum of six (6) years of professional work experience OR a minimum of eight (8) years of professional technical experience required for individuals without a degree
• Extensive knowledge of telecom/network concepts, protocols, and 7-layer OSI model
• In-depth understanding of basic telecom/network management and monitoring tools
• Understands the interrelations of telecom/network technology and other information technology
• Must be able to work independently and able to work effectively in a team environment
• Must be customer focused and possess excellent communications and interpersonal skills to interact with a variety of personnel at various levels within and outside the institution
• Good organizational and time management skills are required to handle the workload and track the various projects going on simultaneously
• Solid analytical skills
• Should demonstrate presence of skills such as coaching, human relations and leading effective meetings

URGENT BACKFILL Requirements:

• Working in multiple network infrastructure disciplines including routing, switching, and wireless.
• Demonstrates knowledge and proficiency with basic network and network security monitoring/management tools.
• Utilizes, operates and maintains network security infrastructure and services involving network access control, network segmentation (TrustSec, Client), VPN, secure web browsing, internet caching and DNS security devices to ensure data integrity and network security is maintained.
• Provides assistance and may be asked to take a network leadership role with network troubleshooting and remediation of security related incidents or network security investigations in coordination with the Help Desk, ITOC and SOC. Familiar with software defined networking tools including, but not limited to, firewalls, WAN/LAN, SASE, and Cloud networking.
• Familiar with scripting and automation tools such as Splunk, Ansible, Python, and .Net. Knowledge of standard project methodology (Agile and/or Waterfall) processes, tools and terminologies.
• Cisco preferred.
• CCNA preferred Hybrid, remote opportunities after 3 months. Equipment will be provided.

Only candidates available and ready to work directly as Genesis10 employees will be considered for this position.

If you have the described qualifications and are interested in this exciting opportunity, please apply!

About Genesis10:
Ranked a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts for six consecutive years, Genesis10 puts thousands of consultants and employees to work across the United States every year in contract, contract-for-hire, and permanent placement roles. With more than 300 active clients, Genesis10 provides access to many of the Fortune 100 firms and a variety of mid-market organizations across the full spectrum of industry verticals.

For contract roles, Genesis10 offers the benefits listed below. If this is a perm-placement opportunity, our recruiter can talk you through the unique benefits offered for that particular client.

Benefits of Working with Genesis10:

• Access to hundreds of clients, most who have been working with Genesis10 for 5-20+ years.
• The opportunity to have a career-home in Genesis10; many of our consultants have been working exclusively with Genesis10 for years.
• Access to an experienced, caring recruiting team (more than 7 years of experience, on average.)
• Behavioral Health Platform
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Health Savings Account
• Voluntary Hospital Indemnity (Critical Illness & Accident)
• Voluntary Term Life Insurance
• 401K
• Sick Pay (for applicable states/municipalities)
• Commuter Benefits (Dallas, NYC, SF, and Illinois)

For multiple years running, Genesis10 has been recognized as a Top Staffing Firm in the U.S., as a Best Company for Work-Life Balance, as a Best Company for Career Growth, for Diversity, and for Leadership, amongst others. To learn more and to view all our available career opportunities, please visit us at our website www.genesis10.com.

Genesis10 is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.