Officer, Network Administrator

Job Summary

The Officer, Network Administrator is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the network infrastructure that supports critical healthcare operations. This role ensures the stability, security, and efficiency of network systems, enabling seamless communication and data exchange across healthcare facilities. By monitoring network performance, troubleshooting connectivity issues, and implementing security protocols, the Officer plays a key role in safeguarding sensitive patient data and supporting the delivery of high-quality healthcare services. The position is essential for maintaining a robust IT environment that aligns with organizational goals and regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and maintain network infrastructure, including LAN, WAN, and wireless networks, to ensure reliable connectivity and performance.
• Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement solutions to optimize speed, security, and scalability.
• Ensure network security by implementing firewalls, encryption, and access controls, and conducting regular vulnerability assessments.
• Collaborate with IT teams and healthcare staff to troubleshoot network issues, provide technical support, and implement network upgrades.
• Develop and maintain documentation for network configurations, policies, and procedures to ensure compliance and facilitate knowledge sharing.