Senior Data Center Network Engineer
Welcome to UnitedHealth Group! We are seeking a motivated and experienced Senior Data Center Network Engineer to join our dynamic team. As a leader in the healthcare industry, our network infrastructure plays a crucial role in delivering high-quality services to our clients. We are looking for a talented individual who is passionate about network engineering, possesses strong technical skills, and has a proven track record in designing and implementing complex data center networks. If you are a problem-solver and a strategic thinker with a strong attention to detail, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
- Design and implement complex data center networks for UnitedHealth Group's IT infrastructure.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and provide technical solutions.
- Develop and maintain network documentation, including network diagrams, configurations, and procedures.
- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot any issues that arise, ensuring minimal downtime and maximum efficiency.
- Lead network upgrade and migration projects, ensuring smooth transitions and minimal disruption to business operations.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in network technology to continuously improve the company's network infrastructure.
- Mentor and provide technical guidance to junior network engineers.
- Conduct regular audits and assessments of the network to identify and mitigate potential risks.
- Collaborate with vendors and service providers to ensure timely and effective resolution of network-related issues.
- Maintain network security and implement necessary measures to protect against cyber threats.
- Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans and procedures for the data center network.
- Participate in on-call rotation for after-hours support and troubleshooting.
- Adhere to company policies and procedures, as well as industry standards and best practices.
- Maintain a high level of professionalism and teamwork in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Continuously assess and recommend improvements to network infrastructure to support business growth and evolving technology needs.
Extensive Experience In Network Design And Implementation: The Senior Data Center Network Engineer Should Possess A Minimum Of 8 Years Of Experience In Designing And Implementing Large Scale Data Center Networks. This Includes Experience With Various Network Technologies Such As Routing And Switching, Load Balancing, And Firewalls.
Strong Knowledge Of Data Center Technologies: The Candidate Should Have A Strong Understanding Of Data Center Technologies And Architectures, Including Virtualization, Storage, And Cloud Computing. They Should Also Have Experience With Data Center Automation And Orchestration Tools.
Expertise In Network Security: The Senior Data Center Network Engineer Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Network Security Principles And Best Practices. They Should Be Able To Design And Implement Secure Network Architectures, As Well As Troubleshoot Security Issues.
Vendor Certifications: The Candidate Should Possess Relevant Vendor Certifications Such As Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (Ccie), Juniper Networks Certified Internet Expert (Jncie), Or Vmware Certified Professional (Vcp). These Certifications Demonstrate A High Level Of Technical Expertise And Proficiency In Specific Network Technologies.
Strong Communication And Leadership Skills: As A Senior Role, The Candidate Should Have Excellent Communication Skills And The Ability To Lead And Mentor A Team Of Network Engineers. They Should Also Have Experience In Managing Projects, Working With Cross-Functional Teams, And Providing Technical Guidance To Non-Technical Stakeholders.
Project Management
Virtualization
Troubleshooting
Network Security
Cloud Computing
Routing Protocols
Disaster recovery
Load Balancing
Network design
Network Monitoring
Switching Technologies
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Leadership
Time management
Interpersonal Skills
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Data Center Network Engineer in Philadelphia, PA, USA is between $100,000 and $150,000 per year. Factors such as experience, certifications, and specific job responsibilities may impact the exact salary within this range.
Apply with Video Cover Letter Add a warm greeting to your application and stand out!
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated is an American for-profit managed health care company based in Minnetonka, Minnesota. UnitedHealth Group, Inc. provides health care coverage, software and data consultancy services. It operates through the following segments: UnitedHealthcare, OptumHealth, OptumInsight, and OptumRx. The UnitedHealthcare segment utilizes Optum's capabilities to help coordinate patient care, improve affordability of medical care, analyze cost trends, manage pharmacy benefits, work with care providers more effectively, and create a simpler consumer experience.
Get interviewed today!
JobzMall is the world‘ s largest video talent marketplace.It‘s ultrafast, fun, and human.
Get Started