Senior Network Engineer

Deercreekseniorliving; Eagle (ID); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive total rewards package

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Employee recognition program

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Deercreekseniorliving is seeking a Network Engineer to design and optimize network infrastructure for healthcare services across multiple locations. This full-time, hybrid remote position is based in Eagle, ID, requiring relocation before starting.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, along with proven experience using Palo Alto and Azure technologies. Strong problem-solving skills and technical expertise in routing, switching, and VPN technologies are essential.

The company offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision plans, retirement savings opportunities, and professional development programs.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Network Engineer with expertise using Palo Alto and Azure technologies.
• Strong understanding of network protocols, security principles, and best practices.
• Excellent problem‑solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize network infrastructure for healthcare services.
• Manage network security solutions for network access control.
• Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to maintain network documentation.

Skills

Palo Alto

Microsoft Azure

Network Security

Routing

Switching

VPN Technologies

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field

Tools

SolarWinds

Netbox

Palo Alto Firewalls

Automation Tools

Job description

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and optimize network infrastructure for healthcare services across multiple locations and Azure.
• Design, implement, and manage robust network security solutions using Palo Alto products and tools for network access control and policy enforcement with Aruba Clearpass.
• Architect, deploy, and maintain network infrastructure on Microsoft Azure, deploying high‑availability firewalls with load balancers.
• Work closely with cross‑functional teams to ensure seamless integration of on‑premises and cloud‑based systems.
• Implement and configure network monitoring tools with SolarWinds and Netbox, and utilize network control management systems for efficient wireless network management.
• Design scalable network architectures for over 260 locations, utilizing BGP for efficient routing and network scalability, and optimizing performance through monitoring and tuning.
• Lead replacement of Sophos firewalls with Palo Alto firewalls at edge locations and core Azure infrastructure.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to address network‑related issues, implement solutions, and maintain detailed network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and standard operating procedures.
• Respond to network incidents, provide root cause analysis and corrective actions, and conduct thorough troubleshooting to minimize downtime.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field or equivalent experience.
• Proven experience as a Network Engineer with expertise using Palo Alto and Azure technologies.
• Strong understanding of network protocols, security principles, and best practices.
• Solid knowledge of routing, switching, VPN technologies, and firewall configurations.
• Experience designing networks over multiple regions.
• Excellent problem‑solving and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Relevant certifications such as CCNP, Microsoft Azure Network Engineer (AZ‑700), Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect.
• Experience with automation tools.

Benefits

• Competitive total rewards package, including medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Retirement savings opportunities through a 401(k) with company match.
• Paid time off and other benefits.
• Employee recognition through Moments of Truth Program.
• Professional growth and development opportunities, including free e‑courses, training sessions, and seminars via a Learning Management System.

Location

Full‑time, Hybrid remote in Eagle, ID. Work location: Pennant Service Center, 1675 E. Riverside Drive, #150 Eagle, ID 83616. Ability to relocate before starting work is required.

Equal Opportunity Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer committed to ensuring that all conditions and privileges of employment for all job classifications are based on qualifications and work record. No employment decision is made, nor do we discriminate, on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex/pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, veteran status, or disability.