Build Reliable Networks That Keep Care Connected.
*Remote position open to Missouri residents only. Monday - Friday 8:00am-5:00pm, with on-call and network maintenance after hours.
As a Network Engineer I , you'll help maintain the secure, reliable technology infrastructure that supports care across Compass Health Network . You'll assist with the design, implementation, monitoring, and maintenance of enterprise network systems while helping ensure dependable connectivity for staff and the communities we serve. Working alongside a collaborative IT team, you'll play an important role in supporting daily operations, improving network performance, and delivering secure technology solutions across multiple locations.
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys solving technical challenges, is eager to expand their networking expertise, and wants to make a meaningful impact by supporting the technology that helps healthcare teams provide exceptional care. Key Responsibilities
• Support the maintenance, configuration, and optimization of enterprise network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, wireless technologies, and security appliances.
• Assist with network design, capacity planning, and implementation of infrastructure improvements.
• Monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues, and help ensure reliable system availability.
• Support network security through system maintenance, backups, disaster recovery processes, and adherence to best practices.
• Research and evaluate network technologies, products, and services to support future initiatives.
• Coordinate with vendors, contractors, and internal teams to support network projects and services.
• Maintain network documentation, technical specifications, and asset inventory.
• Manage user accounts, permissions, and access rights as assigned.
• Recommend and assist with approved network upgrades, repairs, and performance enhancements.
• Provide guidance and support to team members as appropriate while maintaining compliance with privacy, confidentiality, and information security standards.
Requirements, Skills, Knowledge and Expertise
• High School/GED required
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field preferred
• Three (3) years equivalent work experience preferred
• Expert knowledge of various routing/switching protocols
• High level understanding of configuration and deployment of Cisco/Meraki, HP, Aruba, Velocloud, and Fortinet devices and software
• Expert knowledge of security standards configuration of network hardware/software
• High level ability to troubleshoot and problem solve complex networking issues
• Ability to conduct research into networking issues and products as required
• Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment preferred
• Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment
• A valid, unrestricted driver’s license and agency established minimum automobile coverage required
Licensure/Certification:
• Cisco Networking certification (CCNA) or equivalent experience preferred
Qualification(s): Additional Requirements:
• Ability to communicate technical information and concepts in a clear, user-friendly manner
• Demonstrated ability to work independently with strong self-direction and initiative
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to accuracy
You'll be a great fit for this role if you:
• Enjoy troubleshooting technical issues and finding practical solutions.
• Have a passion for networking technology and continuously expanding your technical knowledge.
• Take pride in building secure, reliable, and well-performing network environments.
• Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical team members.
• Thrive in a collaborative environment while managing responsibilities independently.
• Are organized, detail-oriented, and committed to delivering high-quality work.
• Want your technical expertise to support the delivery of quality healthcare services in communities across our region.
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