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Senior Engineer, Network

Brentwood, Tennessee

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Success within a company doesn’t just happen. It requires committed teams of talented people who understand and embrace an organization’s goals and work together at the highest level to achieve them. As a member of the Health Support Center (HSC) team, you’ll work collaboratively with a great group of people to serve Lifepoint’s diversified healthcare delivery network of hospitals and care sites across the nation. We know that providing high-quality care depends on our ability to find, keep and empower creative and determined people who share in our commitment to our mission: Making communities healthier.

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Success Profile

What do you need to be successful at Lifepoint Health? Here are the top traits we’re looking for:

  • Analytical
  • Compassionate
  • Problem-solver
  • Collaborative
  • Goal-oriented
  • Thoughtful

“I have been with Lifepoint for 3 years and have been fortunate to grow within this great company. I feel valued, I work with amazing colleagues, and I enjoy coming to work every day!”

MikeManager, HITS Information Security
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Benefits

  • Competitive pay

    We offer competitive pay for all employees based on the market, role, skill set and experience.

  • Growth opportunities and succession planning

    Our succession planning initiatives identify an internal bench of top talent and offer development opportunities to prepare them to fill crucial roles in the organization as they become available.

  • Insurance (for eligible employees)

    We’re committed to you and your family feeling supported and secure – our benefits include medical, eye, prescription, life insurance, and more.

  • Collaborative work environment

    We know that providing high-quality care depends on our ability to find, keep and empower creative and determined people who work together to advance our mission – making communities healthier.

  • Paid time off (for eligible employees)

    At Lifepoint, we believe in a strong work-life balance and offer competitive paid time off.

  • Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

    As a Lifepoint employee, you and your family will have access to counseling and relationship support, legal services, financial services and more.

Senior Engineer, Network

Brentwood, Tennessee

Job ID 302335 Date posted 05/27/2025
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Qualifications: 

Education: 

  • Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Computer Science or equivalent technical experience. 

Licenses/Certification: 

  • CCNP, CCIE, Network + or other intermediate to advanced level industry recognized certifications.  Previous / expired certifications acceptable. 
  • Azure and/or GCP certifications preferred but not required Experience: 
  • Minimum of 8 years experience as a Network Engineer in a large-scale internetwork environment with proven complex network design experience.  Additional experience with SDWan solutions such as Viptela, Fortinet, or Palo Alto preferred. 

Essential Functions:

  • Actively participates in network planning and design. Integrates and schematically depicts network architectures, topologies, and traffic flow. 
  • Builds and maintains relationships with IT SMEs, project managers, business leaders, and vendors to understand business needs and network requirements. 
  • Supports department staff in the analysis, solution, and documentation of network issues and problems. Analyzes and resolves errors escalated by less experienced team members. 
  • Works with management to develop, communicate, implement, and maintain network policies, standards, and procedures. 
  • Serves as Network lead on project teams within IT and across lines of business as required to support business requirements. 
  • Conducts product reviews and delivers solution proposals to senior leadership to include technical and cost analysis. 
  • Coaches, mentors, and provides feedback to less experienced team members regarding departmental procedures, policies, and standards that pertain to the Network teams. 
  • Solicits feedback and provides input on department best practices and actively seeks out opportunities for improvement by following industry practices. 
  • Continually enhances knowledge of Network engineering and company standards in order to achieve departmental success and professional growth. 

Knowledge/Skills/Abilities: 

  • Established expertise with network technolgies such as: 

o Routed networks including OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, and static routes o Arista and Cisco data center network switching o SDWan overlays such as Viptela, Fortinet, or Palo Alto o Topologies such as ethernet and wireless 802.11 and 802.16 o Protocol analysis and problem determination 

  • Effective oral and written communication skills required to lead planning and troubleshooting discussions, and to interact daily with end users to understand and provide solutions to business problems. 
  • Ability to deliver solutions that are clearly defined, systematically executed, and results oriented. Adherence to the organization’s project and change management processes and standards is required. 
  • Established skills to coach and mentor less experienced network engineers. 
  • Current working knowledge of MS Office 365 products for daily support and communication. 
  • Capable of working independently and as part of a team, delivering appropriate and timely feedback to senior team members and management as required. 
  • Approximate percent of time required to travel:   10
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