Senior Network Engineer

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in United States.

📋 Description

• Design, assess, plan, and modify network components that facilitate customer communication implementation initiatives.

• Develop and assess remote site solutions across Humana and its subsidiaries.

• Prepare both short-term and long-term capacity analyses for switching, routing, transmission, and signaling.

• Conduct SDWAN network design, testing, feasibility studies, and cost analysis.

• Create standard solutions and outline sequences of network activities.

• Assess the effects of site growth and expansion on remote services.

• Engage in departmental strategy and make technical decisions regarding project components.

• Engineer and design next-generation SDWAN and remote site infrastructure.

• Plan and implement network solutions while establishing operational and maintenance programs.

• Enhance remote network performance, resiliency, availability, resource utilization, and innovation.

• Provide cloud network design, engineering, and administrative support for both physical and virtual networking devices.

• Utilize highly available networking technologies in diverse environments.

• Participate in on-call and implementation responsibilities during nights and weekends as required.

• Collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders while mentoring, guiding, and influencing engineers.

⛳️ Requirements

• BS/BA, preferably in a technical or scientific discipline, or alternatively, 4+ years of industry experience plus relevant industry certifications.

• 4+ years of experience in SDWAN architecture network designs, implementations, and support.

• Network engineering certification such as CCNP/CCIE, Fortinet NSE, AASX, or an equivalent credential.

• 4+ years of technical network engineering experience, along with 3+ years of project leadership experience.

• 4+ years of experience in Layer 2/Layer 3 network architectural design and engineering across WAN, cloud, and data center settings.

• 4+ years of experience working with BGP and various WAN technologies.

• Significant experience in supporting large-scale environments and remote sites.

• Proficient with Cisco networking equipment.

• Familiar with Palo Alto Firewalls.

• Experience in SDWAN overlay technologies.

• Knowledge of QoS and network security functionalities, including firewalls, VPN, and IPS.

• Capability to manage complex projects across multiple organizations.

• Experience in implementing and managing software-defined network environments, including Cisco, Aruba, Fortinet, and Meraki.

• Skills in vendor management.

• Experience with data center colocation facilities and virtual network fabric providers such as Equinix and Mega-Port.

• Must pass eQIP certification background check.

• Not eligible for visa sponsorship.

• Ability to convert business requirements into scalable and supportable network designs.

• Strong documentation, communication, and presentation abilities.

• Leadership mindset with a capacity to mentor, guide, and influence fellow engineers.

• High level of ownership, initiative, and accountability.

• Minimum internet speed of 25 Mbps download and 10 Mbps upload for remote or hybrid employees.

• Dedicated workspace free from interruptions to safeguard PHI/HIPAA information.

🏝️ Benefits

• Bonus incentive plan based on both company and/or individual performance.

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits.

• 401(k) retirement savings plan.

• Paid time off.

• Company and personal holidays.

• Paid parental and caregiver leave.

• Short-term and long-term disability coverage.

• Life insurance.

• Flexible home or hybrid work arrangements.

• Occasional travel to Humana offices for training or meetings.

• Dedicated workspace and required home internet service for remote work.