RCIT Data Network Engineer III

Health Advocates Network is currently seeking a RCIT Data Network Engineer III to work at a Facility in Riverside, CA.
These are registry positions with our company.
Shift Details: Full-time Examples of Essential Duties Mentor, advise, and train subordinate engineering staff;may participate in the employee selection process;monitor and review the work of engineering staff.
Oversee the design, analyze, and define enterprise WAN, ISP, and data center network infrastructure based on customer requirements, available and emerging technologies, and cost analysis.
Provide lead engineering support and troubleshooting of networks and networked environments for Data Operations.
Lead the enhancement of enterprise data network operations and performance through proactive monitoring, analysis, and configuration of the network for all facility departments.
Implement various networks for multi-faceted applications ranging from financials, network security, data center connectivity, network monitoring, wireless, LAN/WAN, voice, video conferencing, virtual desktop environment, and clinical applications.
Monitor the measurement of network resource availability, performance, and capacity on a scheduled basis.
Create schedules for network testing and maintenance;track changes to the network environment.
Act as third level escalation point for the timely resolution of network-related problems and performance deficiencies.
Create and maintain detailed physical and logical network designs or drawings.
Oversee the development of disaster recovery plans;maintain and update documentation as required.
Act as a project engineer and lead for the definition of customer technical requirements, preparation of specifications, statements of work, contracts, proposals, studies, reports, conceptual and detailed designs, construction drawings, and documentation packages.
Oversee the preparation of engineering instructions for installation or modification of new or replaced equipment;determine most cost effective method of installation or modification.
Provider oversight to the installation or modification of projects;coordinate with field technicians and contractors until projects are complete and operational as required.
Establish technical hardware and software standards based on analysis of system performance, integration needs, and current and emerging technology, unit goals, and/or cost analysis.
Collaborate with vendors to remain current on industry trends and standards.
Develop strategic plans for maximum optimization and growth of LAN/WAN.
Conduct technology evaluations and selections, including the development of evaluation criteria and procedures.
Research and analyze common vendor products, request for information, request for quote, and request for proposal development.
Oversee the development of RFI/RFQ/RFP's.
Develop and maintain data network security requirements based on County Information Security Office (CISO) standards.
Define and implement network security best practices;audit security compliance.
Check and validate calculated mathematical requirements for the design and planning of telecommunications networks, systems, and equipment.
Oversee the preparation of specification for equipment and systems implementation for adequate design and compliance of operational requirements.
Recommend to management infrastructure enhancements for efficiency and technological advantage;consult with users in planning for future needs;maintain awareness of best practices and emerging technology.
Research, evaluate, test, and recommend products;recommend product versions and services for business needs.
Research and prepare white papers for management on emerging technologies.
Assist County departments and agencies in developing medium and long range telecommunication plans;develop cost estimates for budgetary purposes;research and recommend alternatives that will best meet operational requirements and budgetary constraints.
Ensure and maintain budget development and compliance.
Compile and evaluate data to provide justification of requests for equipment and materials to be included in the budget.
Identify all end of life (EOL) issues within the system(s) and provide management with recommendations for new purchases, budgetary estimates, and interim solutions if needed.
Engage with appropriate organizations and resources;communicate project requirements;ensure and monitor that required activates are completed within the budget and in a timely manner.
Minimum Requirements: OPTION I Education: Graduation from an accredited college or university with an Associate's degree, preferably with a major in computer science, computer information systems, telecommunications, information management, or a closely related field to the assignment.
(Additional qualifying experience may be substituted for the required education on the basis of one year of experience for one year of education).
Experience: A minimum of six years of professional experience in which four years were in a journey level capacity in one or more of the following areas: planning, designing, or implementing enterprise-wide data networks encompassing data, voice, and video with security as a major component.
OPTION II Education: Possession of two (2) valid Cisco certificates.
Experience: A minimum of six years of professional experience in which four years were in a journey level capacity in one or more of the following areas: planning, designing, or implementing enterprise-wide data networks encompassing data, voice, and video with security as a major component.
Other Requirements License/Certificate: Possession of a valid California Driver's License may be required.
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), and Network security certification(s) such as CISSP, SANS, or GIAC is preferred.
Knowledge of communication standards and limitations.
Working knowledge of TCP/IP addressing and routing, IP Multicast, VLAN's, SSL, FTP, SMTP, and other OSI protocols is required.
Afterhours, weekends, and holiday work may be required.
A successful Security Clearance conducted by the Sheriffs' Department is required for positions within the Riverside County Information Technology Department.
If interested, please apply through this job post.
You may send a copy of your most recent resume.
If you have any questions, please feel free to call at (800) 928-5561 and ask to speak with Isaiah Monday-Friday (08: 30 AM - 05: 00 PM PST).