JOB TITLE: Engineer, Network
At Cardinal Health, we’re developing the innovative products and services that make healthcare safer and more productive. Join a growing, global company genuinely committed to making a difference for our customers and communities.
Function: Engineering
Family: Network Engineering
What Network Engineering contributes to Cardinal Health
Designs and plans network systems. Provides specifications and detailed schematics for network architecture. Provides specific detailed information for hardware and software selection, implementation techniques and tools for the most efficient solution to meet business needs, including present and future capacity requirements. Conducts testing of network design. Maintains technical expertise in all areas of network and computer hardware and software interconnection and interfacing, such as routers, multiplexers, firewalls, hubs, bridges, gateways, etc. Evaluates and reports on new communications technologies to enhance capabilities of the network.
What is expected of you for success in your role
Possesses basic knowledge of network/ integration concepts within the software development lifecycle
Possess basic industry knowledge as to the benefit of network tools
Ability to learn tools used in assigned projects
Ability to learn the application and the end user
Must leverage prior experience and background information
Ability to work within the existing processes and procedures as defined for the project or team
Qualifications
What is expected of you and others at this level in Engineering for functional success
Works to understand complex functional situations by paying attention to the details of the tasks at hand and by breaking them down into smaller pieces
Encourages informed Risk-taking and acts as a catalyst for innovation at Cardinal Health; generates practical, sustainable and creative options to solve problems and create business opportunities, while maximizing existing resources.
Proactively develops and maintains technical knowledge in specialized area(s), remaining up-to-date on current trends and best practices
Accountabilities in this role
The Network Engineer is responsible for managing the assessment and implementation of Server hardware and software products. Must be able to contribute to the development of a system implementation schedule, manage the system implementation team, and serve as the customer’s primary technical point of contact to manage all issues that may arise at the customer site.
This position is accountable for:
Responsible for managing large scale projects at hospitals from pre-planning to execution through follow up by developing and organizing resources, equipment, and timelines with a focus on efficiency and customer satisfaction.
Serves as the primary technical point of contact for customers implementing server hardware and system software products, and supports sales consultant as project technical point of contact in product system evaluations.
Consults with selling team to transition server account information in the post sale / implementation phase.
Conducts testing of our system software solution in the customer test environment.
Consults/guides, in all departments, the customer to a successful implementation of hospital wide server hardware/software system.
Interacts with multi-function teams at the client site to ensure a successful system implementation
Provides Level 2 remote technical assistance for server hardware and software products
Serves as a technical product specialist liaison to the various groups within the organization
50% domestic travel installing patient safety server software in hospitals
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in related field required
0-2 years related work experience required
Ability to follow instructions accurately and work as a member of a team
Familiarity with Windows Server 2003
Solid Understanding of SQL 2005
Experienced with LAN/WLAN Troubleshooting
Successfully completed Client Server Application Installation & Upgrades
Strong Client interaction skills
Ability to manage small scale projects
Profile
Job Field Network Engineering
Locations California-San Diego-San Diego - TC Blds C & D
Schedule Full-time
Job Level Entry Level
Travel Yes, 50 % of the Time
Additional Information
Posting Date Feb 6, 2009, 11:15 AM, (UTC -8:00)
