Sr. Network Engineer
Pennant
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Job summary
Pennant is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to design, implement, and optimize our network across multiple locations and in Azure. You will work on security, cloud integration, and monitoring to ensure reliable healthcare service infrastructure.
You will design scalable architectures, replace firewalls with Palo Alto where needed, and collaborate with cross-functional teams. Strong problem-solving and communication skills are essential.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in CS/IT or related field.
- Proven experience as a Network Engineer with Palo Alto and Azure.
- 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.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and manage robust network security solutions using Palo Alto products.
- Utilize tools for network access control and policy enforcement with Aruba Clearpass.
- Architect, deploy, and maintain network infrastructure on Microsoft Azure.
- Deploy high availability firewalls with load balancers for uptime and resiliency.
- Work with cross-functional teams to integrate on-premises and cloud systems.
- Implement and configure network monitoring tools with Solarwinds and Netbox.
- Design scalable network architectures for 260+ locations and use BGP for routing.
- Collaborate with internal teams and vendors; document configurations and SOPs.
- Respond to incidents with root cause analysis and corrective actions.
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Job description
We are building a World Class Service Center and invite you to join a team of people who are committed to a core objective of supporting life changing service and providing professional expertise to the operations and leaders we support.
Pennant Services is one of the most dynamic and progressive companies in the rapidly expanding senior living, home health, hospice, and home care industries. Affiliates of Pennant Services now operate 260 senior living, home health, hospice and home care operations across 17 states and we are growing! These operations have no corporate headquarters or traditional management hierarchy. Instead, they operate independently with support from the "Service Center," a world-class service team that provides the centralized clinical, legal, risk management, HR, training, accounting, IT and other resources necessary to allow on-site leaders and caregivers to focus squarely on day-to-day care and business issues in their individual agencies.
Something Else That Sets Us Apart From Other Companies Is The Quality Of Our Most Valuable Resources - Our People! We Are Dedicated To Living Out Our Culture As Defined By Our Core Values, "CAPLICO"
Customer Second
Accountability
Passion for Learning
Love One Another
Intelligent Risk Taking
Celebrate
Ownership
By incorporating these principles at all levels of our organization, our employees feel valued and excited about their impact on our service center team members and operational partners. Our culture fosters excellence both personally and professionally and promotes development that leads to continued success.
As a Senior Network Engineer you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and optimizing our network infrastructure to support our healthcare services across multiple locations and in Azure.
- Design, implement, and manage robust network security solutions using Palo Alto products.
- Utilize tools for network access control and policy enforcement with Aruba Clearpass.
- Architect, deploy, and maintain network infrastructure on Microsoft Azure.
- Deploy high availability firewalls with load balancers to ensure uptime and resiliency.
- 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.
- Utilize network control management systems for efficient management of wireless networks.
- Design and implement scalable network architectures for over 260 locations.
- Utilize BGP for efficient routing and network scalability.
- Optimize network performance through monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance tuning.
- Drive the replacement of Sophos firewalls with Palo Alto firewalls both at edge locations and our core infrastructure in Azure.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors to address network-related issues and implement solutions.
- Create and maintain detailed network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and standard operating procedures.
- Respond promptly to network incidents, providing root cause analysis and implementing corrective actions.
- Conduct thorough troubleshooting of network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and disruption.
- The above statements are only meant to be a representative summary of the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. The incumbents may be requested to perform job-related tasks other than those stated in this description.
- 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.
- Relevant certifications such as CCNP, Microsoft Azure Network Engineer (AZ-700), and Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect,
- Experience with automation tools.
We are committed to providing a competitive Total Rewards Package that meets our employee's needs.
From a choice of medical, dental and vision plans to retirement savings opportunities through a 401(k), company match and various other features, we offer a comprehensive benefits package. We believe in great work and we celebrate our employees' efforts and accomplishments both locally and companywide, recognizing people daily through our Moments of Truth Program. In addition to recognition, we believe in supporting our employees' professional growth and development. We provide employees a wide range of free e-courses through our Learning Management System as well as training sessions and seminars.
Based on experience.
Full Time
Eagle ID, Farmington, CT, Draper, UT or Nashville, TN
We are proud to be affiliated with the Pennant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: PNTG). Pennant was created in 2019 in connection with The Ensign Group, Inc.'s (NASDAQ: ENSG) spin-off of its home health, hospice and senior living businesses. We believe that through our innovative operating model, we can foster a new level of patient care and professional competence at our independent operating subsidiaries and set a new industry standard for quality home health and hospice and senior living services. You can learn more about The Pennant Group at www.pennantgroup.com
Full-time
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
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