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Fast Pace Health

Network Engineer

Franklin, TN · On-site

We are seeking a highly-skilled, experienced Network Engineer to join our growing team. Our ideal ... Ability to adhere to the Core Values of the Company, of teamwork, communication, empowerment ...

BNH

Senior Network Engineer

Arnold Air Force Base, TN

$123K - $180K/yr

This position requires occasional scheduled extended hours and/or weekend work to meet critical ... Core responsibilities of this role include providing the engineering support required for the ...

BNH

Senior Network Engineer

Arnold Air Force Base, TN · On-site

$123K - $180K/yr

This position requires occasional scheduled extended hours and/or weekend work to meet critical ... Core responsibilities of this role include providing the engineering support required for the ...

BNH

Senior Network Engineer

Arnold Air Force Base, TN · On-site

$123K - $180K/yr

This position requires occasional scheduled extended hours and/or weekend work to meet critical ... Core responsibilities of this role include providing the engineering support required for the ...

Pennant Services, Inc.

Network Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

We are dedicated to living out our culture as defined by our core values, "CAPLICO": C ustomer ... About the Opportunity As a Senior Network Engineer you will play a crucial role in designing ...

Pennant Services

Network Engineer

Nashville, TN

We are dedicated to living out our culture as defined by our core values, "CAPLICO": C ustomer ... About the Opportunity As a Senior Network Engineer you will play a crucial role in designing ...

INSPYR Solutions

Sr. Network Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

$100K - $137K/yr

Support a 24x7 production environment , including participation in after-hours or weekend work as ... network engineering or network operations * 4+ years working with enterprise networking ...

Pennant Services, Inc.

Senior Network Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

$100K - $137K/yr

We are dedicated to living out our culture as defined by our core values, "CAPLICO": C ustomer ... About the Opportunity As a Senior Network Engineer you will play a crucial role in designing ...

Pennant Services

Senior Network Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

$100K - $137K/yr

We are dedicated to living out our culture as defined by our core values, "CAPLICO": C ustomer ... About the Opportunity As a Senior Network Engineer you will play a crucial role in designing ...

INSPYR Solutions

Sr. Network Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

$100K - $137K/yr

Support a 24x7 production environment , including participation in after-hours or weekend work as ... network engineering or network operations * 4+ years working with enterprise networking ...

INSPYR Solutions

Sr. Network Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

$100K - $137K/yr

... or weekend work as needed • Perform hands-on infrastructure work, including rack/stack and ... Required : • 8+ years of experience in IT enterprise network engineering or network operations ...

City of Chattanooga

Network Engineer Lead

Chattanooga, TN · On-site

$64K - $77K/yr

Whether you are an adrenaline junkie or a weekend wanderer, world-class adventure is always less ... The Network Engineer Lead works under the general supervision of the Director of IT Infrastructure ...

INSPYR Solutions

Sr. Network Admin/Engineer

Nashville, TN · On-site

$100K - $137K/yr

Support a 24x7 production environment , including participation in after-hours or weekend work as ... network engineering or network operations * 4+ years working with enterprise networking ...

Sonsoft Inc

Avaya Network Engineer

Nashville, TN

Review of Communication Manager (CM) configuration of locations; i.e. phone IPs, Network Regions ... per weekend with staging during week; recognizing any system access limitations. Additional ...

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What is the difference between Weekend Core Network Engineer vs Weekend Network Support Specialist?

AspectWeekend Core Network EngineerWeekend Network Support Specialist
CertificationsCCNA, CCNP, Cisco certificationsCompTIA Network+, Cisco certifications
Work EnvironmentDesign, maintain, and optimize core network infrastructureSupport and troubleshoot network issues
ResponsibilitiesConfigure routers/switches, ensure network stabilityRespond to network outages, assist users

Weekend Core Network Engineers focus on designing and maintaining core network infrastructure, requiring advanced certifications and technical skills. In contrast, Weekend Network Support Specialists primarily troubleshoot and resolve network issues, often with similar certifications but a different scope of work. Both roles are essential in maintaining network operations during weekends, but their responsibilities and focus areas differ significantly.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a weekend core network engineer, and why are they important?

To excel as a Weekend Core Network Engineer, you need a solid background in network engineering, troubleshooting, and protocols such as TCP/IP, along with a relevant degree or certifications like CCNP or JNCIP. Familiarity with network management systems, monitoring tools, and core equipment from vendors like Cisco, Juniper, or Nokia is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills are essential soft skills for this role. These competencies ensure reliable network performance and swift resolution of issues during critical weekend hours when rapid response is crucial.

What is a weekend core network engineer?

Weekend Core Network Engineers are IT professionals responsible for maintaining, troubleshooting, and optimizing the core network infrastructure of an organization during weekend shifts. Their duties include monitoring network performance, resolving connectivity issues, and ensuring network reliability when regular staff may not be present. This role is essential for organizations that require 24/7 network uptime, such as telecommunications companies, data centers, and large enterprises.

What are the typical responsibilities of a weekend core network engineer, and how does the weekend schedule impact collaboration with other teams?

As a Weekend Core Network Engineer, you are primarily responsible for monitoring, maintaining, and troubleshooting the core network infrastructure during off-peak hours, including implementing changes, responding to incidents, and performing routine maintenance tasks. Since much of the work occurs outside regular business hours, you may collaborate with on-call engineers and use detailed shift handovers to ensure continuity for weekday teams. Communication is often handled through ticketing systems, documentation, and scheduled meetings, which helps maintain alignment despite the non-traditional schedule. This role requires strong problem-solving skills, self-motivation, and the ability to work independently while still being an effective team player.
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Network Engineer

Fast Pace Health

Franklin, TN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, PTO

This job post has expired today. Applications are no longer accepted.

Fast Pace Health rating

4.7

Company rating: 4.7 out of 10

Based on 54 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

874th of 887 rated healthcare providers

Job description

Overview
Fast Pace Health strives to provide a best in class patient experience in every interaction. We are seeking a highly-skilled, experienced Network Engineer to join our growing team. Our ideal candidate will be deeply committed to nurturing our Fast Pace mission of teamwork, communication, empowerment and quality care in a friendly and encouraging environment.
Fast Pace Health aims to push for a new vision of healthcare in rural communities that will consist of an array of different services. We are changing the delivery of healthcare in these rural areas by integrating excellent patient care, education, accessibility, and community service, in a way that puts the patient's needs first and improves the health status of our communities.
Why Choose Fast Pace Health?
Fast Pace Health is a growing company! You will have the support and mentoring you need to become the best Network Engineer you can be! We will help you grow your competencies, and can offer you a rewarding career path. We work as a dynamic team to surpass our business goals by ensuring our patients receive the best care possible in a positive environment.
We offer competitive compensation and benefits such as holiday pay, PTO, medical, dental, vision and Work-Life balance, to name a few.
As a Fast Pace Health employee you will have the opportunity to participate in community events and outreach programs. This includes, but is not limited to, seasonal parades, book drives, festivals, trunk or treating, fun runs, and more. We dress up for holidays and celebrate with pot lucks. At Fast Pace, our community is our family, and we are a family first community.
Responsibilities
The Network Engineer supports the daily operation, monitoring, and troubleshooting of network infrastructure across the organization. This role ensures the reliability and performance of wired and wireless networks, VPN access, and cloud-connected systems. While the primary focus is on traditional networking, we are also looking for a candidate with a passion for automation and scripting to help move toward a more modern, DevOps-aligned IT model.
This position is ideal for someone with a foundational understanding of enterprise networking and a genuine drive to grow their skills in scripting, network automation, and infrastructure-as-code, whether you're building on formal training, hands-on experience, or a career pivot into infrastructure.
Essential Functions:
PRIMARY
  • Monitor and maintain network health, availability, and performance.
  • Assist with configuration and support of routers, switches, firewalls, wireless access points, load-balancers, and VPNs
  • Perform network troubleshooting and escalate complex issues to senior engineers
  • Support security and compliance efforts by helping manage firewall rules, segmentation, and network-based protection
  • Assist in onboarding new sites, remote workers, and network infrastructure
  • Document configurations, IP assignments, and changes using version-controlled tools where applicable
  • Maintain accurate network documentation using infrastructure-as-code and IPAM tools such as Netbox.
  • Create or adapt scripts (e.g., Python, PowerShell, Bash) to automate network tasks, reporting, or log collection
  • Participate in the development of repeatable processes for deploying and managing network resources
  • Collaborate with IT teams, vendors, and support teams for troubleshooting and projects
  • Provide on-call or after-hours support as needed
  • Perform other duties as assigned
  • Responsible for learning the aspects of compliance in the company by completing all mandatory compliance training.
  • The ability to maintain friendly, cordial relations with all employees.
  • The ability to build and maintain confidence and credibility with all employees.
  • The ability to maintain friendly, cordial relations with all clients, patients and employees; maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating in a manner that results in a positive work relationship with customers, co-workers and managers.
  • The ability to perform the physical, use of senses, cognitive, and environmental functions of the position, as specified on the physical demands.
  • Ability to comply with Company standards of operations.
  • Ability to adhere to the Core Values of the Company, of teamwork, communication, empowerment, quality of care, and friendliness.
  • The ability to promote and maintain a respectful culture of employee, employer and business confidentiality.

Experience Requirements and Preferences:
Basic Requirements:
Education:
  • Associate's or Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Networking, Computer Science, or a related field (or equivalent work experience)

Experience:
    • 0-3+ years of experience in a network support or IT infrastructure role
    • Familiarity with core networking protocols and concepts (e.g., TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, subnets, OSI model)
    • Prior experience (internship, coursework, or hands-on) with networking tools or platforms such as:
      • Cisco Meraki, Ubiquiti, Aruba
      • Palo Alto firewalls or similar next-gen firewalls
      • Microsoft Azure and M365 network services
      • SD-WAN technologies (e.g., VeloCloud or similar)
    • Zabbix Monitoring
  • Scripting knowledge in Python, PowerShell, or Bash
  • Understanding of how to use APIs or automation tools to manage systems
  • Familiarity with Git or version control tools
  • Exposure to infrastructure automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform, CI/CD tools) is a plus
  • Experience using or administering monitoring platforms like Zabbix, Graylog, (Splunk, Datadog, etc) Netbox
  • Strong documentation habits and willingness to maintain accurate, version-controlled records of network changes and configurations.

Education Requirements:
Associates Degree
Compliance
Fast Pace Health is committed to the principle of equal employment and creating an inclusive environment for the benefit of our employees, our patients, and our communities. We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome job applications from qualified individuals without regard to race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, parental status, genetic information or any other legally protected characteristics or conduct.
Please refer to the links below for information regarding your rights under certain federal laws:
https://www.dol.gov/sites/dolgov/files/WHD/legacy/files/fmlaen.pdf
https://www.dol.gov/whd/regs/compliance/posters/eppac.pdf
Mississippi Residents Only:
In Mississippi, Fast Pace requires pre-employment/drug/alcohol testing as a condition of employment. The law requires that Fast Pace notify applicants, in writing, upon application and prior to the collection of the specimen for drug and alcohol test, that they may be tested for "the presence of drugs [or alcohol] in their metabolites." Miss. Code. Ann. § 71-7-3(5).
Applicants are limited to individuals from states, excluding the following: California, Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Washington, and the District of Columbia.

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Fast Pace Health aims to push for a new vision of healthcare in rural communities that will consist of an array of different services. We are changing the delivery of healthcare in these rural areas by integrating excellent patient care, education, accessibility, and community service, in a way that puts the patient's needs first and improves the health status of our communities.

Industry

Health care and social assistance

Company size

1,001 - 5,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Franklin, TN, US

Year founded

2009

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