Job Description
Overview :
A major healthcare provider group is seeking an experienced Network Architect to lead design and transformation initiatives across its multi-hospital network. The role focuses on creating scalable, secure, and high-availability network designs supporting both clinical and corporate operations, with a strong emphasis on modernization and compliance (HIPAA, HITRUST).
Responsibilities :
- Develop and document enterprise network architecture for LAN, WAN, data center, and cloud connectivity.
- Design redundant and segmented architectures to isolate critical clinical systems and ensure data integrity.
- Oversee implementation of Cisco SDA, ACI, and firewall segmentation strategies.
- Partner with IT Security, Cloud, and Clinical Engineering to align with compliance and business needs.
- Assess legacy environments and define a roadmap for modernization and automation.
Key Skills :
10+ years of experience in enterprise network design and architecture.Expertise with Cisco DNA Center, SDA, ACI, and Cisco Catalyst switching.Solid understanding of network security integration (Palo Alto, Firepower, ISE).Familiarity with HIPAA / HITRUST compliance requirements.Certifications : CCIE Enterprise or Security, CCNP Enterprise, or AWS Certified Advanced Networking.Excellent stakeholder communication and documentation skills.