About Us:

Creating Health and Harmony, Southwest Healthcare is a comprehensive network of care with convenient hospital and ambulatory care/outpatient locations here to serve the Southern California community. With over 7,000 passionate providers and healthcare employees, our shared goal is to provide convenient access to a wide range of healthcare services in a way that benefits you, your family, and the entire community.

Southwest Healthcare is comprised of five acute care hospitals and several non-hospital access points, including: Corona Regional Medical Center, Palmdale Regional Medical Center, Southwest Healthcare Rancho Springs Hospital, Southwest Healthcare Inland Valley Hospital, Temecula Valley Hospital, Temecula Valley Day Surgery, A+ Urgent Care Centers, and Riverside Medical Clinics. We've won various awards throughout our region and focus on career development and promotion, where the people are at the core of everything we do. If you are looking for a career and not just a job, you're in the right place! For more information on how to join our dynamic team, please visit our website at www.swhealthcaresystem.com.

Job Summary:

The Southwest Healthcare Regional office in Temecula, CA is seeking a Network Engineer. This position will be onsite at our Rancho Springs Hospital and will be responsible for all network infrastructure equipment: data/voice closets, routers, data switch, wireless access point, internet appliance, firewall, and VPN hub. Duties include but not limited to:

• Providing 24/7 Support.
• Provide Level III Help Desk support and assists other Information Services team members as needed.
• Ensures all network infrastructure equipment are properly documented, up-to-date with patches and back-up as needed.
• Performs Network Engineering duties to include network design and documentation, converged network implementation, creates and test disaster recovery scripts.
• Works closely with the Manager of Technical Services to develop strategy, plans and direction for the Regional converged network and is able to cover for the Technical Services Manager upon request.
• Serves as technical resource to Information Services team members to deliver excellent customer services in solving all network convergence problems expeditiously.
• Requires extensive travel between facilities on a daily basis.

• Associate’s degree from an accredited College or University or Trade School Certificate in related field required.
• Bachelor's degree from an accredited College or University in related field preferred.
• Three (3) to Five (5) years of technical experience as a Network Engineer or Project Leader required, Healthcare experience preferred.

Certifications/Licenses:

• Certification of ACA (Avaya Certified Associate) and/or CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional) and/or MSCA (Microsoft Certified System Engineer) preferred.
• Must have valid California Driver’s License and reliable transportation.

Other Skills and Abilities:

• Must have demonstrable expertise in supervising, critical thinking and decision making in an enterprise technical environment.
• Must have knowledge of PC and applications.
• Demonstrates working knowledge of network infrastructure equipment (servers, router, switches, wireless access points, internet appliances, firewall, VPN hub)
• Demonstrates working knowledge of network concepts (Ethernet, Fiber, TCP/IP, Asynchronous, etc.)
• Demonstrates working knowledge of Avaya Phone Switch and Voice Mail Administration.
• Demonstrates thorough troubleshooting skills in repairing all types of network converged equipment.
• Demonstrates solid understanding of converged network.
• Demonstrates ability to adapt to a rapidly changing work environment and takes individual responsibility for resolving customer’s issues.
• Demonstrates ability to choose courses of action using sound and logical judgment.
• Demonstrates use of intuition and insight in decision-making when appropriate.

• Challenging and rewarding work environment.
• Competitive Compensation & Generous Paid Time Off.
• Excellent Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Plans.
• 401(K) with company match and discounted stock plan.
• SoFi Student Loan Refinancing Program.
• Tuition, CEU, Certification, Licenses Reimbursement program.
• Career development opportunities within UHS and its 300+ Subsidiaries!