[Remote] Network Engineer
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Metro Vein Centers is a rapidly growing healthcare practice specializing in state-of-the-art vein treatments. They are seeking an experienced Network Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and ongoing management of their network infrastructure across 70+ clinic and corporate locations, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and manage network infrastructure across 70+ clinic and corporate locations
- Lead a networking strategy and deployment using Fortinet and Zscaler, ensuring optimal performance, redundancy, and failover across clinic sites
- Administer and optimize Zscaler ZIA for secure internet access, zero trust network access, and SaaS application control
- Manage firewall policies, centralized configuration, and firmware lifecycle across the environment
- Implement and maintain internet redundancy strategy (fiber primary, coax/5G failover) across Tier 1 and Tier 2 clinic sites
- Monitor network health and performance using available tools; identify and remediate root causes of clinic slowness, outages, and disconnections
- Establish and maintain network standards, documentation, and configuration baselines across all sites
- Define and report on network KPIs including MTTR, uptime, outage trends, and ISP performance
- Partner with the security team to enforce ZTNA policies, access controls, and network segmentation
- Support clinic technology deployments for new location openings and infrastructure upgrades
- Manage vendor relationships with ISPs, Fortinet, Zscaler, and other network technology partners
- Evaluate emerging technologies and provide strategic recommendations to improve network reliability and reduce operational overhead
- Other related networking duties as assigned
- Occasional travel for critical issues or growth
- Being on call rotation
Skills
- 5+ years of experience in network engineering or network administration roles
- Hands-on experience with SD-WAN technologies, particularly Fortinet SD-WAN (FortiGate, FortiManager)
- Demonstrated experience deploying and managing Zscaler ZIA and/or ZPA in an enterprise or multi-site environment
- Strong understanding of Fortinet product suite including FortiGate firewalls, AP's, switches, and FortiManager
- Experience designing and managing multi-site WAN environments with ISP redundancy and failover
- Solid understanding of networking fundamentals: BGP, OSPF, VLANs, QoS, DNS, DHCP, and TCP/IP
- Experience with network monitoring and observability tools
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to identify root causes of complex network issues
- Ability to work cross-functionally with IT, security, and operations teams
- Strong documentation skills and ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders
- Experience in healthcare or regulated environments (HIPAA)
- Familiarity with zero trust architecture and identity-based network access models
- Exposure to cloud-native security platforms and SaaS-first network strategies
- Fortinet NSE certifications (NSE 4 or higher) or Zscaler certifications
- Experience working with managed service providers (MSPs) in a co-managed model
- Familiarity with SolarWinds or similar network monitoring platforms
Benefits
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
- 401(k) with Company Match
- Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) + Paid Company Holidays
- Company-Paid Life Insurance
- Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Career Growth & Development Opportunities
- A collaborative, mission-driven culture focused on delivering exceptional patient care
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