Lead Wireless Network Engineer

At Memorial Hermann, we pursue a common goal of delivering high quality, efficient care while creating exceptional experiences for every member of our community. When we say every member of our community, that includes our employees. We know that when our employees feel cared for, heard and valued, they are inspired to create moments that exceed expectations, while prioritizing safety, compassion, personalization and efficiency. If you want to advance your career and contribute to our vision of creating healthier communities, now and for generations to come, we want you to be a part of our team.

Job Summary

Memorial Hermann is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Wireless Network Engineer to join our Network Engineering team. This role is pivotal in supporting mobility and facility-based wireless services. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting the Wireless Network Engineering team in the deployment and maintenance of Wi-Fi networks across all Memorial Hermann campuses, enhancing our wireless network capabilities, improving patient experiences, and supporting employee and provider services as an essential member of our team.Job Description

Minimum Qualifications

Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Licenses/Certifications: Cisco Certified Network Professional or equivalent certification/experience

Experience / Knowledge / Skills:

• Five (5) years of network level experience in a medium to large network environment (500 to 30,000 nodes) and one (1) year of experience with configuration and troubleshooting of workstation or server network components

• Extensive experience in wireless network engineering, including Wi-Fi and cellular technologies.

• Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and grow a team.

• Strong problem-solving abilities and excellent communication skills.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple priorities simultaneously.

Principal Accountabilities

• Support the Wireless Network Engineering team in the deployment and maintenance of Wi-Fi networks across all Memorial Hermann campuses.

• Oversee the integration of new devices with wireless capabilities, ensuring seamless connectivity and functionality for critical applications.

• Educate and mentor existing team members to elevate their understanding and management of the evolving wireless network landscape.

• Ensure adequate coverage and service levels are maintained across all facilities, meeting the demands of approximately 75,000 devices.

• Collaborate with various departments to ensure the wireless and cellular infrastructure supports clinical and operational workflows effectively.

• Other duties as assigned.