Network Technician Position Available In Floyd, Georgia
Tallo's Job Summary: The Network Technician role at Atrium Health Floyd involves configuring, installing, and troubleshooting LAN and WAN systems, including multi-layer switching, routing, and wireless setups. Responsibilities include supporting OSPF and BGP routing, maintaining IP Address Management, and ensuring network performance. The position requires strong communication skills, the ability to work independently and under pressure, and a high school diploma or GED. Must be available for callback support, have dependable transportation, and be able to lift up to 50 lbs. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, Cisco certifications, and knowledge of network protocols and hardware. The position may require evening and weekend hours at times. Atrium Health Floyd, located in Rome, Georgia, is a leading healthcare provider in the region, offering a range of services and facilities to the community.
Job Description
Assist with configuring, installing, maintaining and troubleshooting local area network (LAN) and wide area network (WAN) systems including multi-layer switching, routing, and wireless in an enterprise environment. Position includes configuration and support of OSPF and BGP routing implementations, Quality of Service, Access Control Lists, wireless LAN controller implementation, and wireless survey tools. Assist with configuring and maintaining IP Address Management Platform. Maintains the technical performance of network systems supporting the enterprise, which includes hospitals, medical office buildings, physician practices, administrative and financial offices, and all support facilities. Monitors system performance and takes appropriate action to insure the best performance and utilization of network resources. Participates in localized problem determination and resolution. Seeks guidance from senior staff or escalates appropriately. Supports the networking systems, working with multiple IS departments and vendors to provide stable and reliable network connectivity. Demonstrates basic knowledge of the network infrastructure for which they provide administration. Implement routine risk network changes and designed network solutions (switches, routers, and system hardware) with guidance from senior engineers while following established designs and configurations previously developed. Works in both a team setting and independently, accepting instruction and leadership from fellow team members. Works well under pressure, able to multi-task. Follows defined protocols for working with customers. Resolves help desk tickets and network problems. Tracks and trends issues and drives resolution. Understands and follows change management processes. Physically and logically install components (routers, switches, physical cabling, UPS, etc) into a single unified network under the direction of more experienced network engineers. Assists in less complex projects to define network infrastructure requirements and recommendations for appropriate solutions. Participates in determining hardware, software, and administrative standard and procedures. High School Diploma or GED required. This position will require proficiency in verbal and written communications. Ability to effectively handle customer contacts and problem resolution. Time Management – Ability to work on multiple tasks concurrently, manage priorities, and complete assignments in a timely manner and meet productivity standards. Strong ability to work independently, exercise judgment and creativity in analyzing and solving unusual problems or situations that arise. Knowledge of network protocols, routing protocols, wireless protocols and broadband. Knowledge/skills in client/server, general networking, IPAM/DNS/DHCP, Internet, and hardware – routers, switches, etc. Must be available for callback support on a regular basis. This position requires evenings and weekend hours at times for conversions, due to schedules. Must have own dependable transportation. Employee does not have direct patient contact. Must be able to sit up to 80% of each workday. Must be able to perform fine hand manipulation when using computer keyboard and be able to type 50%+ of the workday. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs on occasion. Must be able to twist, bend, and kneel. Must have ability to perform work-related travel. Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Business Administration or related field preferred. Cisco Certifications preferred. Must be available for callback support on a regular basis. This position requires evenings and weekend hours at times for conversions, due to schedules. Must have own dependable transportation. Employee does not have direct patient contact. Must be able to sit up to 80% of each workday. Must be able to perform fine hand manipulation when using computer keyboard and be able to type 50%+ of the workday. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs on occasion. Must be able to twist, bend, and kneel. Must have ability to perform work-related travel. Atrium Health Floyd is a system of health care providers serving Northwest Georgia and Northeast Alabama since 1942. Located in Rome, Georgia, it is Floyd County’s largest employer with over 3,400 employees. It is a part of the Atrium Health system. Floyd Medical Center is a 304-bed, full-service hospital located in Rome, Georgia. Serving as the main campus for Atrium Health Floyd, the hospital contains a certified Chest Pain Center, designated Bariatric Surgery Center of Excellence and Breast Imaging Center of Excellence. Floyd Medical Center is also home to a state-designated Level II Trauma Center, a behavioral health center, specialty centers for pediatrics, wound care, and hyperbaric therapy. It houses primary care and urgent care networks of providers and hosts a realm of outpatient services, including the operation of the Floyd County Clinic and an associated pharmacy for uninsured patients.