Network Engineer

Full Time
Brookdale- Milwaukee Office - 6737 W. Washington St. Ste. 2300 Milwaukee, WI 53214

The Network Engineer is responsible for network implementation/support within the IT organization. A thorough understanding of LAN and WAN technologies as well as the ability to perform design, implementation, security and maintenance functions is required for this position. Knowledge with Windows server environments is necessary. Knowledge with Red Hat Linux is a plus. This position has responsibility over the network and server environment.

A career with Brookdale has never been more rewarding! Brookdale is the only national full-spectrum senior living solutions company and committed to providing the best options for our over 110,000 residents we serve. The services that we offer ensure residents continue to live the lives that they want while also meeting all of their needs along the way. Every day our associates collaborate to guarantee this promise is fulfilled in more than 1,150 communities in 47 states. Our Senior Living Solutions include: Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing, Continuing Care Retirement, Therapy, Hospice, Home Health, and Personalized Living.
More than a company, it is a calling.

To learn more about Brookdale and how our associates make a difference: Fulfilling Dreams * Record-Breaking Fundraising for Alzheimer’s * Best of the Best Awards * Brookdale Senior Living Solutions * YouTube

Key responsibilities include:
* Install and configure data communications hardware, server hardware and server software.
* Perform design and implementation activities within the network infrastructure.
* Troubleshoot and resolve problems related to the network and server environment.
* Manage projects related to network, server and enterprise disk environment.
* Assist in support and maintenance of enterprise database hardware environment.
* Ensure software and hardware are compatible with existing network and systems.
* Install, configure and administer software affecting network and computer security and virus protection company-wide.
* Troubleshoot problems related to the security and virus protection environments.
* Assist in developing and enforcing security policies and procedures.
* Complete tasks that meet budget, time frame and quality requirements.
* Ensure proper administration of network and server environments, including network and email accounts, file services and server operating system configuration.

At Brookdale, you will enjoy a rewarding career with a forward thinking company while receiving an impressive portfolio of benefits designed to help you maintain a comfortable lifestyle for you and your family, including • Major Medical • Dental• Vision• Flexible Spending Account • Short-term Disability • Long-term Disability • 401(K) with Company Match • Life Insurance • Tuition Reimbursement • Paid Vacation & Holidays • Continuing Education • License Reimbursement

We seek the following principal qualifications:
* Associates degree or equivalent work experience required, Bachelors degree strongly preferred.
* 4+ years of information systems experience, including at least 2 years experience using networking technologies.
* Full knowledge of networking principles required.
* High motivation and commitment to quality and customer service.
* Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Brookdale is an EOE-(Equal Opportunity Employer) and drug free work place

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Benefits:
Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Dental Insurance, Disability Insurance, 401(k), Tuition Reimbursement, Paid Time Off