Field Network Engineer in Dallas, TX

Summary: In this field-based role you will work both individually and as part of a team. The primary responsibilities of the role are to implement and service Windows 2000/2003 based telecommunications systems in our client hospitals. Most of the work is completed during normal hours; however, evenings, nights, and weekend work is required (as is sharing "on-call" responsibilities with your team mates). Most of the work is in the DFW metro area; however, occasional travel is required - primarily TX and OK. In addition to the technical responsibilities, you can expect to inservice/train end-users and client technical personnel and are responsible for documentation of work completed.

The primary responsibility of this position is to support, monitor, test and troubleshoot hardware and software for Workflow Solutions products in LANs, WANs or MANs, within a healthcare environment. Additional duties include performing preventative maintenance on systems, day-to-day and fee-for-service activities, maintaining or exceeding customer satisfaction. Perform all other duties as required to support the business and delight the customer.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES * Other duties may be assigned:

* Organize, manage, and lead technical system design discussions with customer IT, MIS or biomed departments, installation contractors, and other trades as required

* Perform site surveys, RF surveys (if applicable), develop system integration plans using multiple vendor products, & coordinate with customer IT or MIS departments

* Participate in development of system layout and design to meet customer configuration requirements

* Must possess the ability to handle multiple projects with limited supervision and work in a small team environment

* Administers, maintains, develops and implements policies and procedures for ensuring the security and integrity of specified customer servers and network topology. Understands back-end network security.

* Actively participates as team member resolving technical support troubleshooting to resolution

* Implement and maintain network and server documentation
* Strong communication skills, team player who routinely participates in knowledge exchange with his/her technical peers, as well as positive attitude are essential

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

No direct reports

QUALIFICATIONS:

* Advanced understanding of deploying and supporting Microsoft Windows NT, 2000, SQL-7, SQL 2000, IIS server and associated networked systems.
* Candidates should possess strong oral, written communication skills to resolve complex network and server related issues into actionable concepts for customers to understand.

* Solid technical skills, project a professional and outgoing personality, and a willingness to contribute at all levels.

* Strong organization skills, detail orientation, and the ability to multi-task, meet deadlines, and prioritize work.

* Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to effectively communicate at all levels of the organization (both within Hospitals and with third party contractors) required.

* Off-hours coverage and emergency support as needed, and possess a broad knowledge of corporate business practices, strategies and business objectives. Perform on call responsibilities per specified schedule or as otherwise prescribed by the supervisor.

* Possess ability to work through issues and bring projects to completion; perform complex research, analysis, and troubleshooting; and resolve critical problems over sustained time durations in a logical manner.

* Possess expertise in client/server networking environments and best practices, experience with hardware vendors and a strong understanding of networking aspects, Windows XP, W2K, NT4.0, with SQL and Oracle experience.

* Experience with data/voice/video conferencing is also required, as is skills with networking protocols such as TCP/IP and OSI Model.

* Basic PBX telepho Experience: Experience installing and supporting hardware and software (Windows and/or telecomm) in a FIELD-BASED role. To Apply to this job go to http://www.GadBall.com or click here