Principal Network Engineer

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and manage highly scalable and secure network infrastructures for on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments.
• Configure and maintain Palo Alto firewalls and Prisma to ensure robust network security.
• Design and implement Cisco routing and switching solutions for optimal network performance and scalability.
• Manage and optimize Meraki wireless networks for seamless user experience.
• Develop and implement network cloud architecture strategies for both Azure and AWS.
• Lead and participate in network troubleshooting and problem resolution.
• Conduct performance monitoring and identify opportunities for network optimization.
• Develop and maintain network documentation and standard operating procedures.
• Mentor and guide junior network engineers in their professional development.
• Stay up-to-date on the latest networking technologies and trends.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of IT security policies.
• Participate in the development and management of IT project budgets.

Qualifications:

• Minimum 8+ years of experience as a Network Engineer with a proven track record of success in complex network environments.
• In-depth knowledge of Palo Alto firewalls and Prisma configuration and management.
• Extensive experience with Cisco routing and switching technologies (CCIE certification preferred).
• Experience with Meraki wireless network management.
• Strong understanding of cloud network architecture concepts on Azure and AWS.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
• Leadership experience and the ability to mentor others.
• Experience with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Bash) a plus.

Zelis is modernizing the healthcare financial experience by providing a connected platform that bridges the gaps and aligns interests across payers, providers, and healthcare consumers. This platform serves more than 750 payers, including the top 5 national health plans, BCBS insurers, regional health plans, TPAs and self-insured employers, and millions of healthcare providers and consumers. Zelis sees across the system to identify, optimize, and solve problems holistically with technology built by healthcare experts – driving real, measurable results for clients.

Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging 
At Zelis, we champion diversity, equity, inclusion, and belonging in all aspects of our operations. We embrace the power of diversity and create an environment where people can bring their authentic and best selves to work. We know that a sense of belonging is key not only to your success at Zelis, but also to your ability to bring your best each day.

Equal Employment Opportunity  
Zelis is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. 

We encourage members of traditionally underrepresented communities to apply, even if you do not believe you 100% fit the qualifications of the position, including women, LGBTQIA people, people of color, and people with disabilities.  

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