Network & Infrastructure Engineering

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in District of Columbia, +1 more state.

📋 Description

• Oversee technical engineering aspects for network and infrastructure tasks that support IHS Health IT modernization initiatives.

• Convert approved architecture, requirements, and standards into practical implementation guidelines.

• Evaluate network and infrastructure designs to ensure technical adequacy, completeness, consistency, and compliance with enterprise standards.

• Assist with engineering tasks related to LAN/WAN connectivity, routing, VLANs, network segmentation, firewalls, DNS, remote access, cloud connectivity, and hybrid infrastructure.

• Recognize infrastructure dependencies impacting applications, devices, interfaces, cybersecurity, testing, or deployment.

• Develop and uphold infrastructure-related technical baselines and authoritative engineering documentation.

• Assess and validate network diagrams, hardware and software configurations, ports and protocols, firewall requirements, connectivity matrices, and interface dependencies.

• Aid in configuration management and change control activities for infrastructure modifications.

• Offer technical support for ISAs, PPSM documentation, and relevant ICDs.

• Synchronize technical inputs across network, security, application, interface, and vendor teams.

• Review infrastructure test plans, validation procedures, and technical evidence.

• Assist in testing connectivity, routing, VLANs, firewall rules, application connectivity, and infrastructure performance.

• Detect deficiencies and coordinate corrective measures, retesting, and resolution.

• Support site and deployment readiness evaluations, including network cutover planning, implementation validation, and rollback preparedness.

• Identify infrastructure risks, issues, and dependencies, providing clear technical recommendations to Engineering leadership.

⛳️ Requirements

• A bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Information Systems, Network Engineering, Systems Engineering, Cybersecurity, or a related field.

• At least 10 years of relevant experience in IT infrastructure engineering, network engineering, infrastructure architecture, or a similar technical role.

• Proven experience in coordinating or leading enterprise infrastructure initiatives across network, hardware, and software layers.

• Experience in integrating infrastructure components within complex enterprise settings.

• Familiarity with reviewing technical designs, implementation plans, and vendor engineering documentation.

• Expertise in supporting infrastructure testing, configuration management, and technical readiness efforts.

• Experience with ServiceNow or similar enterprise ITSM platforms.

• Extensive knowledge of enterprise IT infrastructure and networking.

• Strong understanding of TCP/IP, routing, switching, VLANs, firewalls, DNS, network segmentation, and enterprise connectivity.

• Practical knowledge of hybrid and cloud infrastructure concepts.

• Experience analyzing ports, protocols, services, firewall dependencies, and connectivity requirements.

• Familiarity with NIST cybersecurity frameworks, security controls, and guidelines relevant to federal information systems and infrastructure settings.

• Proficient in infrastructure troubleshooting and root-cause analysis.

• Experience in developing and maintaining technical baselines and engineering documentation.

• Ability to assess technical deliverables and test evidence.

• Strong understanding of infrastructure configuration management and change control principles.

• Capability to identify technical risks and communicate recommendations to senior leadership.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to work independently in a complex multi-vendor environment.

• Must be able to obtain a Public Trust clearance.

• Preferred: experience in supporting federal government, healthcare IT, or EHR modernization programs; enterprise EHR implementations including Oracle Health/Cerner; Microsoft Azure or other enterprise cloud platforms; federal ISA and PPSM processes; ICDs and infrastructure-interface documentation; Splunk or similar infrastructure monitoring platforms; relevant Cisco, Microsoft, cloud, infrastructure, or cybersecurity certifications.

🏝️ Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

• 401(k) retirement plan.

• Paid time off.

• Paid parental leave.

• Life and disability insurance.

• Flexible spending accounts.

• Commuter benefits.

• Tuition reimbursement.