Network Engineer II

LucidHealth•Columbus, OH

1d•Remote

About The Position

The Network Engineer II is a senior level position within the infrastructure team, responsible for the functional management of the LucidHealth Network. This role involves working closely with implementation and service/support teams to ensure optimal service delivery to Radiology practices. Key responsibilities include delegation of tasks, project management, and resolving network issues. The position also supports leadership in maintaining the network's stability, security, and performance, ensuring the networking team operates cohesively.

Requirements

Proficiency in scripting languages such as Python and Perl
Strong knowledge of TCP/IP and routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP)
Experience with network security frameworks and control models
Hands-on experience designing and implementing network monitoring and diagnostic tools (e.g., SolarWinds, PRTG, LogLogic)
Expertise in Cisco and Arista routing/switching, Fortinet firewalls and switching, and F5 load balancing
Knowledge of Microsoft DNS and hosted DNS services, with experience troubleshooting network-adjacent services at a high level
Solid understanding of network administration, architecture, and LAN/WAN design and troubleshooting
Strong problem-solving, debugging, and packet analysis skills
Experience with network change management practices, ticketing workflows, and documentation repositories
Excellent organizational, leadership, and communication skills, with the ability to work independently and make timely decisions
Strong understanding of network security policies and protocols
Bachelor’s degree in a relevant technical field required
Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Network Engineer
At least 10 years of experience supporting, implementing, and configuring network devices within an enterprise environment

Nice To Haves

Master’s degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related discipline preferred
Network certifications are highly advantageous
Experience designing and deploying SASE solutions (Zscaler, CATO) is a plus
Prior experience as a Senior Network Administrator or Senior Network Engineer strongly preferred
Professional certifications such as CCNP, CCDP, or other relevant certifications strongly preferred

Responsibilities

Manage assigned projects to completion with minimal supervision.
Discover, propose, and execute improvements to better network systems across the enterprise.
Identify and resolve escalated network-related issues in the LucidHealth network infrastructure.
Monitoring network performance, security, and integrity. Implementing tools to reflect performance, downtime and alerting.
Oversee the maintenance, recommendation and documentation of all network switches, routers, and firewalls, including applying upgrades along with configuration changes and troubleshooting software/hardware issues.
Design and modify the network to meet the needs of new projects and solutions.
Design and deploy functional networks (LAN, WLAN, WAN, Firewall).
Design, document, and delegate and/or configure and install software, servers, routers, and other network devices.
Resolve escalated issues by troubleshooting cloud and local infrastructure.
Design and automate tasks and monitor effectiveness.
Mentor team members on technical issues. Mentor other functionalities within IT on the company’s architecture.
Create, oversee and test security measures (e.g. access authentication and disaster recovery).
Communicate with users when needed.
Maintain complete technical documentation. Ensure documentation and functional systems are kept up to date (IPAM, DNS etc).
Architect improvements to network performance, capacity, and scalability.
Assist leadership in communications on outages, major changes as well as any adverse events.
Work with vendors and third party hospital systems to arrange circuit, equipment and design delivery according to project plans.