[Remote] Network Engineer
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Metro Vein Centers is a growing healthcare practice specializing in state-of-the-art vein treatments across more than 70 clinics. The Network Engineer will lead the design, implementation, and management of network infrastructure across clinic and corporate locations, modernize network architecture, improve internet reliability, and support a cloud-first zero trust security model.
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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