{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"fc7bbd6fe3d50aa2002a99d7","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/fc7bbd6fe3d50aa2002a99d7","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/fc7bbd6fe3d50aa2002a99d7","title":"Network Engineer - Implementation Specialist","description":"Company:\nThe client is a network services company enabling better healthcare through reliable and cost-efficient access to patient data and information.\nWe are a powerful team of clinicians, technologists, and strategists. We harness innovative technology and deploy patient care improvements in critical hospital environments.\nSpecialties: Networking, telecommunications, information technology, healthcare, Wireless, LAN, WAN, and VoIP\nDuration: Contract/CTH – 6-12 months with the potential to convert to full time\nTravel:\nNeed to have a valid driver's license and a reliable car, expected travel minimum is 90%\nTheir office & warehouse is in Peoria, but their job will focus on travel to different work sites across southern and central Illinois and Chicagoland (Peoria, Peru, Bloomington, Rockford, Chicagoland, etc.).\nAll travel is scheduled and planned ahead of time so they will know travel plans in advance\nReimburse for mileage, food, everything they will need, if travel is over 100 miles, they’ll rent a car which will be paid for by the company.\nTeam: Report to Services Integration Manager. Work with a team of about 40 Services folks and 10 or so other Implementation Specialists supporting these projects.\nRole: Implementation Specialists install, monitor, and customize clients' systems for patient care infrastructure portfolio after an initial purchase of hardware or software. Patient care infrastructure includes patient monitoring, telemetry, Carescape network, Carescape Gateway, etc.\nPrimary Projects:\nCisco IP Phone Migration: 2-3 individuals for 6 months, on and off shift work, significant travel within Central Illinois.\nNetwork WAN Deployment (SD-WAN): 3 individuals for 12 months. Replace WAN routers and LAN switches at direction of network engineer. 115 locations throughout Illinois, significant travel, on and off shift work.\nClinic Wireless Refresh: 2 individuals for 12 months. Replace existing access points with new model. 115 locations throughout Illinois, this work will trail behind the Network WAN Deployment. Significant travel, on and off shift work.\nResponsibilities:\nPrimary installation role responsibilities\nCollaborate with Sales, Project Manager, Network Design and Digital services, customer IT and biomed to implement solutions sold.\nUse technical knowledge to install, monitor, and customize clients' systems after an initial purchase of hardware or software.\nEnsure a client doesn't only buy a product but has a positive experience with it.\nAssess and remediate existing infrastructure to support installation of new solution.\nMay also perform installation, validation, and connectivity on assigned equipment.\nFunction as co-lead; develop and maintain relationships and frequent communications with customers and sales to proactively identify customer needs, ensure resolution, proper follow-up, and ongoing customer satisfaction.\nConsult with IT and biomed on customer requirements for installation and address cyber security concerns.\nMentoring and coaching local FE on installed solution.\nResponsible for prompt administrative responsibilities such as maintaining customer service logs and internal service records in a timely manner, technical project plans, technical walk thru and post warranty conversations with customer.\nProvide instruction to personnel on equipment operation, diagnostics, effective use, and repair.\nSupports engineering new product releases\nQualifications:\nBachelors or associates degree or equivalent experience\n4+ years of experience installing and configuring network equipment (LAN/WAN, routers, switches, wireless access points, phone systems, etc.)\n1+ year of demonstrated leadership experience\nCompTIA Network+ and/or CCNA certifications are a major plus\nDemonstrated experience with communicating and remediating networking infrastructure\nDemonstrated experience implementing disaster recovery procedures\nUnderstanding of security and networking best practices to offer the best solutions and protection to company systems\nUnderstanding of cyber security vulnerabilities\nNeed to have a valid driver's license and a reliable car for travel\nWillingness to be available \"after hours\" and potentially weekends for critical issues and coverage as necessary.\nPhysical Requirements:\nCandidate must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 35 lbs. unassisted and frequently bend, stoop, twist, climb, crouch/squat, kneel/crawl, sit and stand for long periods of time.\nCandidate must also be able to reach at, above and below shoulder level, flex/extend neck and have good hand and finger dexterity.\nSpecific vision abilities required by this job may include color, close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.","company":"Cedent","rawCompany":"cedent","city":"Stanford","state":"IL","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-08-07T09:43:46.824Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1244.00","title":"Network and Computer Systems Administrators","slug":"network-and-computer-systems-administrators"},{"code":"15-1241.00","title":"Computer Network Architects","slug":"computer-network-architects"},{"code":"15-1231.00","title":"Computer Network Support Specialists","slug":"computer-network-support-specialists"}],"industries":[{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"541519","title":"Other Computer Related Services","slug":"other-computer-related-services"},{"code":"517111","title":"Wired Telecommunications Carriers","slug":"wired-telecommunications-carriers"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Network Engineer - Implementation Specialist","description":"Company:\nThe client is a network services company enabling better healthcare through reliable and cost-efficient access to patient data and information.\nWe are a powerful team of clinicians, technologists, and strategists. We harness innovative technology and deploy patient care improvements in critical hospital environments.\nSpecialties: Networking, telecommunications, information technology, healthcare, Wireless, LAN, WAN, and VoIP\nDuration: Contract/CTH – 6-12 months with the potential to convert to full time\nTravel:\nNeed to have a valid driver's license and a reliable car, expected travel minimum is 90%\nTheir office & warehouse is in Peoria, but their job will focus on travel to different work sites across southern and central Illinois and Chicagoland (Peoria, Peru, Bloomington, Rockford, Chicagoland, etc.).\nAll travel is scheduled and planned ahead of time so they will know travel plans in advance\nReimburse for mileage, food, everything they will need, if travel is over 100 miles, they’ll rent a car which will be paid for by the company.\nTeam: Report to Services Integration Manager. Work with a team of about 40 Services folks and 10 or so other Implementation Specialists supporting these projects.\nRole: Implementation Specialists install, monitor, and customize clients' systems for patient care infrastructure portfolio after an initial purchase of hardware or software. Patient care infrastructure includes patient monitoring, telemetry, Carescape network, Carescape Gateway, etc.\nPrimary Projects:\nCisco IP Phone Migration: 2-3 individuals for 6 months, on and off shift work, significant travel within Central Illinois.\nNetwork WAN Deployment (SD-WAN): 3 individuals for 12 months. Replace WAN routers and LAN switches at direction of network engineer. 115 locations throughout Illinois, significant travel, on and off shift work.\nClinic Wireless Refresh: 2 individuals for 12 months. Replace existing access points with new model. 115 locations throughout Illinois, this work will trail behind the Network WAN Deployment. Significant travel, on and off shift work.\nResponsibilities:\nPrimary installation role responsibilities\nCollaborate with Sales, Project Manager, Network Design and Digital services, customer IT and biomed to implement solutions sold.\nUse technical knowledge to install, monitor, and customize clients' systems after an initial purchase of hardware or software.\nEnsure a client doesn't only buy a product but has a positive experience with it.\nAssess and remediate existing infrastructure to support installation of new solution.\nMay also perform installation, validation, and connectivity on assigned equipment.\nFunction as co-lead; develop and maintain relationships and frequent communications with customers and sales to proactively identify customer needs, ensure resolution, proper follow-up, and ongoing customer satisfaction.\nConsult with IT and biomed on customer requirements for installation and address cyber security concerns.\nMentoring and coaching local FE on installed solution.\nResponsible for prompt administrative responsibilities such as maintaining customer service logs and internal service records in a timely manner, technical project plans, technical walk thru and post warranty conversations with customer.\nProvide instruction to personnel on equipment operation, diagnostics, effective use, and repair.\nSupports engineering new product releases\nQualifications:\nBachelors or associates degree or equivalent experience\n4+ years of experience installing and configuring network equipment (LAN/WAN, routers, switches, wireless access points, phone systems, etc.)\n1+ year of demonstrated leadership experience\nCompTIA Network+ and/or CCNA certifications are a major plus\nDemonstrated experience with communicating and remediating networking infrastructure\nDemonstrated experience implementing disaster recovery procedures\nUnderstanding of security and networking best practices to offer the best solutions and protection to company systems\nUnderstanding of cyber security vulnerabilities\nNeed to have a valid driver's license and a reliable car for travel\nWillingness to be available \"after hours\" and potentially weekends for critical issues and coverage as necessary.\nPhysical Requirements:\nCandidate must be able to lift, carry, push, and pull up to 35 lbs. unassisted and frequently bend, stoop, twist, climb, crouch/squat, kneel/crawl, sit and stand for long periods of time.\nCandidate must also be able to reach at, above and below shoulder level, flex/extend neck and have good hand and finger dexterity.\nSpecific vision abilities required by this job may include color, close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision and depth perception.","datePosted":"2026-08-07T09:43:46.824Z","dateModified":"2026-08-07T09:43:46.824Z","hiringOrganization":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Cedent","sameAs":"https://jobsearcher.com"},"jobLocation":{"@type":"Place","address":{"@type":"PostalAddress","addressLocality":"Stanford","addressRegion":"IL","addressCountry":"US"}},"identifier":{"@type":"PropertyValue","name":"JobSearcher","value":"fc7bbd6fe3d50aa2002a99d7"},"url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/fc7bbd6fe3d50aa2002a99d7"}}