Sr. Network Engineer II

Education Required:

Experience Required:

License/Certification Required:

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

The company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and the company reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the company may deem appropriate.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on network engineering experience in large-scale enterprise or service provider environments.
• 3 +years of operational experience in a Cloud, DevOps, or Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) role.
• Strong, hands-on experience operating within major public enterprise cloud platforms.
• Strong experience with network security (firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs).
• Experience and proficiency in network automation and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using modern scripting languages and configuration management tools.
• Experience with Cisco ACI, DNA Center, or similar SDN technologies.
• Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) certification or equivalent Certifications.
• Routing & Switching / Enterprise Infrastructure required.
• Skill in: Exceptional problem-solving and analytical thinking; clear and concise communication and documentation.
• Ability to: Lead complex technical projects, influence architectural decisions, and perform effectively in high-pressure, mission-critical situations.
• The company has reviewed this job description to ensure that essential functions and basic duties have been included. It is intended to provide guidelines for job expectations and the employee's ability to perform the position described. It is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all functions, responsibilities, skills and abilities. Additional functions and requirements may be assigned by supervisors as deemed appropriate. This document does not represent a contract of employment, and the company reserves the right to change this job description and/or assign tasks for the employee to perform, as the company may deem appropriate.
• NextGen Healthcare is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) preferred.
• Security preferred.
• Additional certifications (CCDE, CISSP, AWS Advanced Networking) preferred.
• Knowledge of: Expert-level knowledge of routing and switching protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF) and WAN technologies (MPLS, SD-WAN). High-availability and redundancy design, network security best practices, and Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles. Familiarity with monitoring tools such as SolarWinds, ThousandEyes. Deep understanding of high-availability and redundancy designs. Network virtualization (VXLAN, EVPN) preferred.