Ict Network Engineer

Reference Number: 43885:  ICT Network Engineer  Employment Type: On Going Full Time (FT)  Location: Northern Health (All Campuses) 
 

About Northern Health:

As an organisation we have a clear focus on how we service and partner with our community, including our strategy of helping the community stay well when at home. Our reputation of community minded, inclusive and progressive is matched to none. 

Northern Health is located in the rapidly growing northern suburbs with projected growth the biggest in the state. With a booming, culturally rich and diverse community, and less than an hour’s drive from the CBD, Melbourne’s North is fast becoming the place to be!

The Role

The Network Engineer within the ICT Team at Northern Health supports and manages a wide range of core network services and equipment throughout the Health Service in order to facilitate high availability to ensure high standards of patient care.The position will be within the ICT Team operating primarily from Northern Health at Epping, Victoria.

The Network Engineer is exposed to a variety of Networking technologies and platforms providing design, implementation and Incident resolution services. A high degree of team work and stakeholder management skills is required for the role.As part of the ICT team, the Network Engineer provides 2nd  and 3rd  level support on all network infrastructure systems, including, but not restricted to, routing and switching, firewalls, VoIP (CUCM), wireless systems, internet connectivity, load balancers, DNS, DHCP, VPN Gateways.The Role is also required to provide general network support to other systems as needed such as Network Interfaces for Paging, Spok message integration, Nurse Call, Building Management and Automation Systems.

To be successful in this role you will have:

• Education, training and/or relevant experience equivalent to the completion of an InformationTechnology/Engineering or related degree in conjunction with extensive IT experience in an enterprise scale organisation.
• Minimum 5+ experience working in an enterprise environment as a Network Engineer is essential
• Demonstrated technical expertise in supporting network services that include LAN, WAN, Wireless, Voice, IDS/IPS, VPN Solutions, Web Application Firewalls, Content Filtering, StealthWatch, Cisco ISE, DNS/DHCP Systems.
• Technical architecture design and problem-solving skills and experience working on projects within a complex Network environment.
• Industry Certifications CCNP, CCIE
• Excellent communication skills (including the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users), ability to deal effectively and develop personal credibility with senior management, clinicians and other ICT customers.
• Good personal organisation, time management skills and motivation to continually improve.
• ITIL Practitioner qualification or equivalent demonstrated knowledge of ITIL

Next Steps . . .

If this opportunity sounds like the next step in your career, then we would love to hear from you. Please click on the 'Apply' button and follow the prompts. For further details, please contact: Vikramjit Multani via Email: ***************@nh.org.au

Applications close on 24 April 2024

Why work at the Northern Health?

We offer a range of benefits to support and reward staff both personally and professionally, which includes:

• Health and Wellbeing programs, including our ‘Thrive’ program
• Flexibility in the workplace and extra leave options and support
• An inclusive and culturally safe space
• State of the art facilities and campus partnerships
• A commitment to ongoing professional development through our ‘Learning Labs’
• Access to salary packaging, EAP and our online library

Work with us! Northern Health is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to attracting and retaining a diverse workforce which reflects the community we serve. Applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, as well as applicants who are LGBTIQ+, who have different abilities, or are from culturally and Linguistically Diverse Backgrounds are encouraged.

All employees of Northern Health must comply with the health service’s Staff Health / Workforce Immunisation procedure (as amended from time to time) together with any relevant State Government and Departmental directives. This requires all employees to be vaccinated for various diseases such as, but not limited to influenza and Covid-19.