Emory Healthcare - Atlanta, GA
posted 4 months ago
The Lead Network Engineer at Emory University is a pivotal role within the Office of Information Technology (OIT), responsible for the senior-level management and maintenance of the university's LAN/WAN environment and computer systems. This position entails overseeing the daily upkeep and administration of the network infrastructure, ensuring that all systems operate efficiently and effectively. The Lead Network Engineer will be involved in the design, planning, implementation, troubleshooting, and maintenance of the university's network architecture, which includes voice, data, and transport systems. In this role, the engineer will apply advanced troubleshooting techniques to resolve complex network issues and collaborate with various stakeholders to ensure active maintenance and future growth of the network. The Lead Network Engineer will also be responsible for setting policies, guidelines, and best practices that govern the maintenance and expansion of the network infrastructure. This position requires a strong aptitude for troubleshooting, testing, scripting, and coding, as well as the ability to mentor and lead less-experienced engineers. The engineer will report directly to the NOC Manager, Run or Build Manager of Network Services, or the Network Services Director, and will perform other duties as required to support the department's objectives.