United States

Optum (UnitedHealth Group) is hiring a Senior Network Consultant

About the Role

This position is responsible for delivering high-performance network architectures that align with business objectives. The Senior Network Consultant will evaluate current network capabilities, identify areas for improvement, and lead the deployment of advanced networking technologies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and configure secure, resilient network infrastructures including LAN, WAN, and cloud-based environments
  • Diagnose and resolve critical network issues with minimal disruption to operations
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate network solutions with broader IT systems
  • Ensure adherence to security standards and regulatory requirements
  • Provide technical leadership during network upgrades, migrations, and large-scale implementations
  • Develop documentation for network configurations, policies, and troubleshooting procedures

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in network engineering or consulting roles
  • Proven expertise with routing, switching, firewalls, and load balancing technologies
  • Industry certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent are strongly preferred
  • Experience with hybrid cloud networking and security frameworks is essential
  • Strong analytical and communication skills with the ability to present technical details to non-technical stakeholders
Required Skills
Cisco routersOSPFBGPVRFsACLsSD-WANMicrosoft VisioDraw.ioServiceNowAnsibleEnterprise Network EngineeringChange ManagementRDC/DMZ ArchitecturesIP Migration Planning network consultingtechnology solutionshealthcare systemssystem integrationtechnical consulting
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Optum (UnitedHealth Group)
Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. It connects people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best.
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Job Details
Department Information Technology
Category infrastructure
Posted 2 months ago