Network Engineer

Job Summary 

Are you interested in a Network Engineer role with opportunities to learn, grow, and achieve? The PatientPoint Infrastructure team is looking to add an experienced Network Engineer who has an analytical mind and a strong understanding of security best practices. This role will be responsible for the configuration, provisioning, administration, and governance of network hardware and software.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate a solid understanding of technology infrastructures using Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) methodologies, Netskope, static routing, and routing through cloud vendor environments. Top candidates will be comfortable working with a variety of technologies and troubleshooting network issues. They should also have strong awareness of networking and security trends.

What You’ll Do 

• Influence, build, and assist with solutions and core network projects related to connectivity, firewalls, and segmentation 
• Serve as a subject matter expert by partnering with teams across the company and providing guidance on various networking topics 
• Monitor the general networking landscape and research current industry trends to optimize and align internal processes with reference frameworks 
• Recertify the Business Continuity Plan annually 
• Conduct detailed assessments of network security and access rules to ensure they are secure, appropriate, and defensible 
• Define requirements and operational procedures to ensure network integrity, physical protection, and authorized access to systems and applications 
• Provision, deploy, configure, and administer various components of the network 
• Identify and implement solutions for complex network challenges 
• Enhance network security posture to better protect against attacks and detect emerging threat vectors 
• Support the development of System Security Plans, Cyber Improvement Plans, and Security Operating Policies and Procedures 

What We Need 

• 5+ years of hands-on network engineering experience
• 2+ years of Netskope experience 
• Proven experience with routing in cloud and data center environments
• Demonstrated ability to design, develop, and deploy Netskope-based solutions
• Strong background in network and security technologies, including solution design and implementation
• Solid understanding of incident response processes and best practice

Desired Qualifications 

• Cloud Security Certification 
• Netskope Cloud Security Certification 

What You'll Need to Succeed 

• Familiarity with common network and security best practices
• Ability to understand and navigate highly complex network environments
• Familiarity with Zero Trust architecture
• Strong adaptability and eagerness to quickly learn and apply new information
• Experience researching, designing, and implementing defensive security systems for globally distributed environments
• In-depth understanding of host and network-based access controls
• Strong knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, routing, switching) and Unix-based systems
• A genuine desire for continuous learning and process improvement
• A collaborative mindset and willingness to work with team member