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Network Technician

Community Health Systems Inc

Powell, TN

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Access Control, Analysis Skills, CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associate, Communication Skills, CompTIA - Computing Technology Industry Association, CompTIA Network+, Computer Hardware, Computer Maintenance, Computer Science, Computer Security, Computer Systems, Cross-Functional, Customer Support/Service, Desktop Virtualization, Develop and Maintain Customers, Documentation, Electronics, Establish Priorities, Firewalls, Hardware Administration, Hardware Installation, Hardware Repair, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Linux Operating System, MCDST - Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician, Microsoft Windows Operating System, Network Administration/Management, Network Configuration Management, Network Performance/Analysis, Network Routers, Network Routing, Network Security, Network Switching, Network System Hardware, Network Systems, On Call, Operating Systems, Performance Analysis, Peripheral Hardware, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Risk Management, Security Infrastructure, Security Monitoring, Software Administration, Software Development, Systems Administration/Management, Team Player, Time Management, Training/Teaching, User Account Administration, Wireless Communications, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Powell, TN
POSTED
2 days ago

Job Summary

The Network Technician maintains, analyzes, troubleshoots, and repairs computer systems, hardware, and peripherals. This role also supports and manages user account information, including rights, security, and system groups. Additionally, the Network Technician diagnoses, troubleshoots, and resolves issues related to virtual desktops, as well as network and server environments.

Essential Functions

  • Manages and configures network systems to meet the organization's needs.
  • Installs, configures and maintains network hardware, including but not limited to routers, switches, firewalls and wireless access points.
  • Performs routine maintenance on network devices and ensures proper function.
  • Monitors network performance, troubleshoots and diagnosis issues.
  • Implements and monitors security measures to ensure security of the network.
  • Provides support for hardware and software, installing, updating, troubleshooting network equipment.
  • Assists customers providing instruction on proper use of equipment.
  • Manages and prioritizes work orders, maintaining documentation and resolves issues timely.
  • Assists with setup and maintenance of user accounts, permissions and access controls.
  • Provides on-call and after hours support.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Maintains regular and reliable attendance.
  • Complies with all policies and standards.

Qualifications

  • Associate Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field required
  • Industry certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), or similar networking certifications preferred
  • 2-4 years of experience with PC and hardware preferred

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

  • Ability to understand and explain complex technical information.
  • Ability to troubleshoot customer issues.
  • Verbal and written communication skills.
  • Knowledge of networking models, routers, firewalls, switches, Linux, Windows, and similar platforms.
  • Ability to implement and troubleshoot network infrastructure devices.
  • Knowledge and understanding of security risk management, IT security, and infrastructure.
  • Ability to cater to the needs of multiple stakeholders.
  • Troubleshooting skills of network functions such as security, servers, and routing.
  • Knowledge of electronics, computing systems, and software development.
  • Ability to work with a cross functional team.
  • Knowledge of various operating systems and platforms.

Licenses and Certifications

  • CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Technician preferred or
  • MCDST - Microsoft Certified Desktop Support Technician preferred

About the Company

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Community Health Systems Inc

Community Health Systems, Inc. is a non-profit 501 (c) (3) 330 HRSA Grantee with Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC) status. Established from the roots of Inland Empire Community Health Center in Bloomington, CHSI has grown with community health centers in the counties of Riverside, San Bernardino, and San Diego. These centers have been developed in accordance with standards established for safety net providers by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), the Health Resources Services Administration (HRSA), the Public Health Service (PHS), and the Bureau of Primary Health Care (BPHC).

As such, services are offered to the neediest in each community - the un-insured and under-insured, the working poor, those with limited ability to pay, the homeless, and the indigent. Services are provided at discounted (sliding fee scale) rates for those who qualify based on gross annual income and family size.

COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Healthcare Services
FOUNDED
1985
WEBSITE
http://www.chs.net/