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Addison Group · 1 day ago

Senior Network Engineer and Cloud Architect

Washington, DC

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$140K/yr - $170K/yr

5+ years exp

Addison Group is seeking a Senior Network Engineer and Cloud Architect to lead and enhance the organization’s network and cloud infrastructure across multiple healthcare sites. This role involves driving technical design, leading engineering strategies, and collaborating with teams to support the organization’s cloud transformation.

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Responsibilities

Define and execute the enterprise technology platform, systems, and infrastructure roadmap with a focus on healthcare and clinical system requirements

Partner with senior leadership, practice management, and clinical teams to align IT capabilities with care delivery and organizational strategy

Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot routers, switches, wireless access points, and firewalls

Support LAN, WAN, VPN, and wireless networks, including monitoring performance and resolving connectivity issues

Assist with implementing network changes, upgrades, and new site deployments

Maintain accurate IP addressing, VLAN configurations, routing policies, and network documentation

Architect, implement, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure, including routing, switching, firewalls, SD-WAN, wireless, and load balancers

Lead network design for multi-site healthcare environments, ensuring availability for clinical systems (EHRs, PACS, RCM applications, imaging systems)

Manage hybrid connectivity solutions between on-prem data centers, clinics, and Azure (ExpressRoute, VPN gateways, BGP routing)

Monitor and troubleshoot network performance, latency, security issues, and connectivity challenges across distributed sites

Develop and maintain network diagrams, security zoning, IP schemas, and capacity plans

Collaborate with cybersecurity leadership to embed privacy and security by design into IT architecture

Oversee disaster recovery, clinical continuity of care, and high-availability strategies across IT platforms

Drive automation, monitoring, and operational efficiency supporting the healthcare environment

Support security system rules, VPN access, secure wireless configurations, and segmentation policies

Apply updates, patches, and configuration changes according to company security standards

Provide Tier-2/Tier-3 support for network and telecom issues escalated from the Service Desk

Perform root-cause analysis for recurring issues and recommend improvements

Monitor network and telephony health through enterprise tools such as SolarWinds, PRTG, or vendor dashboards

Lead enterprise systems architecture for solutions relating to cloud platforms (Azure), storage optimization, networking, and telecommunications systems

Participate in the evaluation and implementation of emerging healthcare clinical and patient communication technologies

Design Azure landing zones, virtual networks, identity integrations, governance controls, and automation frameworks

Participate in and help lead on-prem to Azure migration efforts, including discovery, planning, dependency mapping, cutover, and validation

Implement cloud-native solutions such as Azure Firewall, Application Gateway, Private Endpoints, NSGs/ASGs, and hybrid DNS design

Execute direct engineering tasks in Azure, including provisioning, automation (ARM/Bicep/Terraform), monitoring, optimization, and security hardening

Develop architecture documentation, operational procedures, and reusable templates for cloud deployments

Ensure infrastructure supports scalability for multi-site medical practices and specialty healthcare growth

Update diagrams, site inventories, device configurations, and SOPs

Maintain organized, consistent documentation to support operations and troubleshooting

Standard business hours with occasional after-hours maintenance as needed

Participation in on-call rotation

Occasional travel to remote office locations and data centers

Qualification

Azure infrastructureNetwork securityNetwork architectureCCNA certificationCCNP certificationNetwork+ certificationCustomer-service mindsetEffective communicationOrganizational habits

Required

Effective communication and teamwork skills

Customer-service mindset and ability to support end users professionally

Strong organizational habits, diligence, and follow-through

Ability to manage multiple tasks and respond quickly to issues

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field

At least 5 years of experience with a strong emphasis on Azure infrastructure, leading projects and managing network builds and implementations; strong background in network security required

Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, Network+, or equivalent experience