Principal Network Engineer

Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Design implement and manage highly scalable and secure network infrastructures for onpremises cloud and hybrid environments.

• Develop and implement network cloud architecture strategies for both Azure and AWS.

• Utilize CI/CD tools like GitHub Azure DevOps or similar platforms to streamline deployment and manage infrastructure code.

• Configure and maintain Palo Alto firewalls and Prisma to ensure robust network security.

• Design and implement Cisco routing and switching solutions for optimal network performance and scalability.

• Manage and optimize Meraki wireless networks for seamless user experience.

• Automate network tasks and configurations using tools such as Ansible to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort.

• Lead and participate in network troubleshooting and problem resolution.

• Conduct performance monitoring and identify opportunities for network optimization.

• Develop and maintain network documentation and standard operating procedures.

• Collaborate on network design and implementation that spans both cloud environments and onpremises infrastructure.

• Mentor and guide junior network engineers in their professional development.

• Stay uptodate on the latest networking technologies and trends.

• Contribute to the development and implementation of IT security policies.

• Participate in the development and management of IT project budgets.

What Youll Bring to Zelis

Qualifications:

• Minimum 8 years of experience as a Network Engineer with a proven track record of success in complex network environments.

• Strong understanding of both cloud network architecture concepts (Azure AWS) and onpremises networking.

• Experience with automation tools such as Ansible is required.

• Familiarity with CI/CD tools like GitHub Azure DevOps or equivalent platforms.

• Indepth knowledge of Palo Alto firewalls and Prisma configuration and management.

• Extensive experience with Cisco routing and switching technologies (CCIE certification preferred).

• Experience with Meraki wireless network management.

• Excellent communication collaboration and problemsolving skills.

• Leadership experience and the ability to mentor others.

• Experience with scripting languages (e.g. Python Bash) a plus.

About the Role:

This is an exciting career opportunity to join a dynamic team as we embark on a comprehensive network transformation projectacross our enterprise. Youll be part of a highly skilled team of engineers working together to build a bestinclass network that spans multiple platforms including cloud and onpremises environments. This role offers a chance to mentor junior engineers contribute your expertise to shape the future of our infrastructure and make a lasting impact on our organizations technological landscape.

Location and Workplace Flexibility

We have offices in Atlanta GA Boston MA Morristown NJ Plano TX St. Louis MO St. Petersburg FL and Hyderabad India. We foster a hybrid and remote friendly culture and all our employees work locations are based on the needs of the position and determined by the Leadership team. Inoffice work and activities if applicable vary based on the work and team objectives in accordance with Company policies.

Equal Employment Opportunity
Zelis is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion age sex national origin disability status genetics protected veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression or any other characteristic protected by federal state or local laws.

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and encourage you to apply even if you dont meet 100% of the qualifications for the role. We believe in the value of diverse perspectives and experiences and are committed to building an inclusive workplace for all.

Accessibility Support
We are dedicated to ensuring our application process is accessible to all candidates. If you are a qualified individual with a disability or a disabled veteran and require a reasonable accommodation with any part of the application and/or interview process please email .

Disclaimer

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex gender identity national origin disability status protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities duties and skills required of personnel so classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities duties and skills from time to time.