Senior Network Engineering Consultant

Join a highly dynamic consulting team at the forefront of infrastructure modernization across the healthcare space. Our client is a national managed services provider supporting enterprise-level medical clients in building and maintaining critical network environments. In this role, you'll be embedded with a medical customer constructing multiple new facilities, acting as a key technical leader and architect across simultaneous projects.

This Role Offers:

• Long-term consulting opportunity with a high degree of autonomy
• Direct influence over technical architecture in a high-impact, mission-critical environment
• Ability to lead large-scale infrastructure deployments across multiple greenfield sites
• Work alongside senior engineers and decision-makers within a collaborative and consultative framework
• Exposure to advanced technologies including SD-WAN, ACI, and secure wireless solutions
• Professional development through hands-on leadership of multi-site projects and mentoring junior staff

Focus:

• Architect and lead deployments for secure, resilient LAN/WAN environments using Cisco, Palo Alto, and Aruba technologies
• Design and implement perimeter defense strategies, firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, and cloud-integrated access solutions
• Oversee network cutovers and equipment migrations, ensuring compliance and minimal downtime
• Collaborate with customer IT leadership to provide consultative recommendations and roadmap designs
• Mentor and guide junior team members throughout project engagements
• Document infrastructure and change control according to strict compliance standards
• Manage multiple concurrent deployments with competing priorities and tight timelines

Skill Set:

• 7+ years in a customer-facing network engineering or consulting role
• Deep proficiency in Cisco routing/switching, wireless, and firewall configurations
• Experience designing or deploying ACI environments and SD-WAN solutions
• Palo Alto configuration and management expertise
• CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent hands-on expertise required
• Strong communication skills and ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments
• Experience in healthcare environments or similar regulated industries is a plus

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