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WebTPA · 4 hours ago

Sr Network Engineer - Irving, Texas

Irving, TX

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

WebTPA, a GuideWell Company, is a healthcare third-party administrator with over 30+ years of experience building unique benefit solutions and managing customized health plans. The Senior Network Engineer plans, designs, and implements network systems while providing expert-level consultation and execution of network design and administration.

Financial ServicesHealth Care

Growth Opportunities

No H1B

Responsibilities

Responsible for leading technical teams tasked with resolving complex network and system problems (e.g., protocol analysis, system errors, interoperability problems, security incidents and disaster recovery events) and in the development of technical strategies and architectures. Lead, manage and/or participate on corporate projects and initiatives, monthly releases and disaster recovery exercises

Provides expert level consulting services and subject matter expertise related to network systems providing in-depth knowledge of the current state of technology across the industry and the direction of that technology to both internal and external customers and partners. Resolves issues or maximize capabilities involving multiple facilities, high transaction volume or costs, and or a high impact level. Provide leadership in the design and implementation of large-scale networking solutions based on business requirements

Responsible for implementation and deployment of technology design including troubleshooting and resolving issues, developing procedures and documentation. Prepares reports and analyzes trends, issues and metrics related to network performance and recommends courses of action

Develop and ensure compliance to all network, disaster recovery and security policies. Prepares documentation for audits

Design systems and develop processes and procedures for operation and maintenance. Diagnose and resolve issues related to the design and maintenance of infrastructure, hardware and software. Consult with senior management on technical issues

Monitors and performs maintenance of network systems and works in conjunction with Architects to develop network strategies and architectures

Leads research, evaluation and selection of vendor solutions. Mentor and provide directions to Network Engineers

Qualification

Network infrastructure designCisco Certified Network ProfessionalPalo Alto Network Security EngineerAgile methodologyNetwork operations knowledgeCommunication skillsAdaptabilityCritical thinkingLeadership abilities

Required

5+ years related work experience in network infrastructure design and administration

Related Bachelor's degree or additional related equivalent work experience IT related field

Must have extensive network operations knowledge and experience

Ability to communicate highly complex technical information clearly and articulately to all levels and audiences

Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment

High critical thinking skills to evaluate alternatives and present solutions that are consistent with business objectives and strategy

Proven leadership abilities including effective knowledge sharing, conflict resolution, facilitation of open discussions, fairness and displaying appropriate levels of assertiveness