Network Engineer Senior w/ Large Enterprise Experience

Your career starts now. We’re looking for the next generation of health care leaders.

At AmeriHealth Caritas, we’re passionate about helping people get care, stay well and build healthy communities. As one of the nation's leaders in health care solutions, we offer our associates the opportunity to impact the lives of millions of people through our national footprint of products, services and award-winning programs. AmeriHealth Caritas is seeking talented, passionate individuals to join our team. Together we can build healthier communities. If you want to make a difference, we’d like to hear from you.

Headquartered in Newtown Square, AmeriHealth Caritas is a mission-driven organization with more than 30 years of experience. We deliver comprehensive, outcomes-driven care to those who need it most. We offer integrated managed care products, pharmaceutical benefit management and specialty pharmacy services, behavioral health services, and other administrative services.

Discover more about us at www.amerihealthcaritas.com.

*THIS IS NOT A REMOTE POSITION - MUST BE WILLING TO WORK IN OUR NEWTOWN SQUARE, PA / ELLIS PRESERVE OFFICE

As an Information Systems Engineer Senior / Senior Network Engineer you will be engaged in a dynamic, challenging and rewarding role supporting operational and project implementation initiatives for our diverse network infrastructure.   The span of our architecture and infrastructure includes datacenter, SD-WAN, firewall, cloud, wireless, VPN, access-control, network monitoring, DDOS and load-balancing.  As part of a 9 member team of Engineers you will work closely with manufacturers, vendors, clients, and business partners in support of extensive application supply chains in the delivery of our services.  As our business grows and evolves, we need an Engineer who is eager to meet these challenges and grow with us.

Responsibilities:

•    Assists in the development and maintenance of all Enterprise network systems. 
•    Uses knowledge of LAN/WAN and Wireless systems to help design and install internal and external networks. 
•    Tests and evaluates network systems to eliminate problems and make improvements. 
•    Familiar with a variety of network infrastructure concepts, practices, and procedures. 
•    Relies on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals. Performs a variety of tasks. 
•    May lead and direct the work of others. 
•    A wide degree of creativity and latitude is expected. 
•    Collaborate with executive management and department leaders to assess near and long-term network capacity needs. 
•    Create and maintain documentation as it relates to network configuration, network mapping, processes, and service records. 
•    Develop, implement and maintain policies, procedures, and associated training plans for network administration, usage, and disaster recovery.  
•    Will need to participate in 24/7 on-call on a regular, periodic basis.

Qualifications / Education:

•    At least ten (10) years of experience with Network switching, routing and firewalls.
•    Bachelors Degree or equivalent work experience is a plus.
•    Certifications are preferred:  CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent

 Experience needed with below technologies for this job:

•    Routing protocols EIGRP, BGP, OSPF. 
•    VPN technologies like Anyconnect, IPSEC and DMVPN
•    Cisco ACI & Nexus 9k’s, 7K’s and 3K’s.
•    Configuration and troubleshooting Cisco Wireless and Meraki.
•    Catalyst switches with VTP, spanning tree and Virtual Stacking. 
•    Cisco SD-WAN or other SD-WAN technology
•    Palo Alto’s, F5’s and Cisco ISE.
 

Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

At Amerihealth Caritas, everyone can feel valued, supported, and comfortable to be themselves. Our commitment to equity means that all associates have a fair opportunity to achieve their full potential. We put these principles into action every day by acting with integrity and respect. We stand together to speak out against injustice and to break down barriers to support a more inclusive and equitable workplace. Celebrating and embracing the diverse thoughts and perspectives that make up our workforce means our company is more vibrant, innovative, and better able to support the people and communities we serve.

We keep our associates happy so they can focus on keeping our members healthy.

Our Comprehensive Benefits Package

Flexible work solutions including remote options, hybrid work schedules, Competitive pay, Paid time off including holidays and volunteer events, Health insurance coverage for you and your dependents on Day 1, 401(k) Tuition reimbursement and more.