Senior Network Engineer

SUMMARY

Welltower  is where innovation meets a legacy of leadership in healthcare real estate. As the world’s largest owner of healthcare properties, we are driving the future of healthcare infrastructure—and we’re looking for experienced IT Professionals to help us shape the next chapter of our exciting growth story!

The Network Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining Welltower’s enterprise network infrastructure to ensure optimal performance, security, and reliability. This role will manage network operations, troubleshoot issues, and contribute to strategic initiatives to enhance connectivity and scalability.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design, configure, and deploy network solutions, including LAN, WAN, VPN, and wireless systems.
• Implement and support network infrastructure projects to align with organizational objectives.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate network systems with other IT services.
• Monitor network performance, ensuring uptime and adherence to SLAs.
• Conduct routine maintenance, updates, and patches to ensure network reliability and security.
• Manage and maintain network hardware such as routers, switches, firewalls, and access points.
• Diagnose and resolve complex network issues, minimizing downtime and disruption.
• Respond to and mitigate network incidents promptly, documenting root causes and resolutions.
• Participate in on-call rotations for after-hours support.
• Configure and manage network security tools, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption protocols.
• Implement and enforce network access controls to protect sensitive data and comply with regulations.
• Monitor for vulnerabilities and participate in regular audits and risk assessments.
• Maintain detailed documentation of network configurations, processes, and procedures.
• Generate and present network performance reports and metrics to IT leadership.
• Stay updated on emerging technologies and recommend enhancements to improve network performance and scalability.
• Develop and implement best practices for network management and optimization.

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of this employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

TRAVEL

Some out-of-area and overnight travel will be expected.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

Education & Experience :

Certifications (Preferred) :

Applicants must be able to pass a pre-employment background and drug screen.

WHAT WE OFFER

ABOUT WELLTOWER

Welltower Inc. (NYSE : WELL) an S&P 500 company, is the world's preeminent residential wellness and healthcare infrastructure company. Our portfolio of 1,500+ Seniors and Wellness Housing communities is positioned at the intersection of housing, healthcare, and hospitality, creating vibrant communities for mature renters and older adults in the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada. We also seek to support physicians in our Outpatient Medical buildings with the critical infrastructure needed to deliver quality care.

Our real estate portfolio is unmatched, located in highly attractive micro-markets with stunning built environments. Yet, we are an unusual real estate organization as we view ourselves as a product company in a real estate wrapper driven by relationships and unconventional culture.

Through our disciplined approach to capital allocation powered by our data science platform and superior operating results driven by the Welltower Business System, we aspire to deliver long-term compounding of per share growth and returns for our existing investors – our North Star.

Welltower is committed to leveraging the talent of a diverse workforce to create great opportunities for our business and our people. EOE / AA. Minority / Female / Sexual Orientation / Gender Identity / Disability / Vet