ICT Network Administrator

Grow Your Career at Brant Community Healthcare System (BCHS)

At BCHS we are driven by a bold vision: To Lead Beyond Care. As a two-site community hospital system in Brantford and Paris Ontario we serve with purpose passion and a deep commitment to the people who rely on us.

• Brantford General Hospital Our acute care hospital offering a full spectrum of inpatient and outpatient services.
• The Willett in Paris Home to our urgent care centre and transitional care services supporting patients through every step of their healthcare journey.

With over 130 years of service BCHS is evolving with a renewed focus on excellence collaboration and innovation. Our strategic priorities center on Quality Care Connected Teams and a Healthy Future for our patients our people and our community. Our culture is shaped by our core values and pillars:

These values reflect who we are what we stand for and how we work together to have influence. Join us in shaping the future of healthcareright here at BCHS.

Why Choose BCHS

• Investing in You Access to a centralized Education Fund tuition support and professional development opportunities.
• Flexible Scheduling Within a standard work week
• Career Growth Internal job postings mentorship programs and leadership development.
• Predictable Work Locations Stability and consistency in your work environment.
• Collaborative Team Culture Work alongside skilled professionals in a supportive interdisciplinary setting.
• Employee Wellness Matters Peer Support Team Wellness Committee Free confidential Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for employees and their families.
• Commitment to Safety Comprehensive safety programs for all
• Competitive Compensation and Benefits Salaries and benefits designed to align with industry standards reinforcing our commitment to attracting and retaining top talent. Excellent Pension Plan.
• Diversity & Inclusion We are actively working to diversify our teams and remove systemic barriers in hiring retention and advancement. We track and report on our progress because representation matters. We regularly review our benefits policies and programs through an equity lens to meet the needs of our diverse teams. Provide accommodations for religious practices and use trauma-informed policies that support mental wellbeing.
• Recognition & Rewards Employee appreciation programs and professional recognition opportunities and Corporate Committee
• Community Impact Make a real difference in patient care and public health every day.
• Choose Civility Where every interaction matters. Civility and respect shape our workplace as individuals treat one anotherand the communities we serve with dignity empathy and cultural awareness. We foster a culture of civility by raising awareness setting clear expectations and continually reviewing our policies and practices to ensure respect is at the core of everything we do.

Position Summary

Reporting to the Manager of ICT the Network Administrator is responsible for the day-to-day operation maintenance and support of the organizations network infrastructure to ensure reliable secure and efficient connectivity for clinical and business systems. This role exists to provide operational continuity of the network environment through routine administration monitoring and troubleshooting activities.

The Network Administrator performs standard network configurations and changes resolves common network issues supports clinical system connectivity projects and maintains accurate network documentation and diagrams. The role works closely with ICT Technical Analysts Cyber Security Analysts and clinical stakeholders to support system availability and performance while escalating complex network design advanced configurations or high-risk changes to the Senior Network Administrator.

Primary Responsibilities

• Monitor network performance availability and connectivity
• Perform routine operational tasks to ensure network stability
• Diagnose and resolve common network issues following established procedures
• Participate in clinical and infrastructure projects as an operational resource
• Implement routine network changes and configurations
• Support network connectivity for clinical systems and medical devices
• Participate in clinical and infrastructure projects as an operational resource
• Ensure network requirements are met for new or upgraded clinical systems
• Maintain accurate network documentation and diagrams
• Update configuration records and asset inventories

Mandatory Qualifications

• 2-Year College Diploma in Computer Science Information Technology/Systems Computer Networks or related field
• CCNA Certification obtained or in progress required
• 2-3 years of previous experience supporting enterprise networks
• Previous knowledge of organization security and compliance
• Previous hospital experience preferred
• Strong organizational time management and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively across all levels of the organization
• Criminal Record Check required
• 100% onsite presence is required for this role

Core Competencies

• Experience in TCP/IP Subnetting DNS DHCP VLANs and basic routing
• VPN and VPN IPSEC Connectivity
• Understanding of LAN/WAN concepts
• Proven ability to set and shift priorities to meet a variety of timelines

Our Commitment to Equity Diversity and Inclusion

BCHS is committed to building an inclusive and accessible workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We welcome people from all walks of life including people of all genders sexual orientations racial and ethnic backgrounds Indigenous identities abilities and lived experiences. Inclusion is part of how we deliver better care

We are dedicated to removing barriers and providing accommodations at every stage of the hiring process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require any accommodations please inform us when contacted and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Ready to Make a Difference
If you are passionate about healthcare and looking for a supportive and dynamic work environment we would love to hear from you! Apply today and join BCHS in delivering exceptional care with compassion and integrity.

AI Use in Hiring
Brant Community Healthcare System does not use artificial intelligence (AI) automated tools or algorithms to screen assess or rank candidates during the hiring process; all applications are reviewed by our recruitment team.