Principal Network Engineer

Altera Digital Health Inc.Pennsylvania, AL

$100,000 - $135,000 / year

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Overview

Schedule

Full-time

Education

Network (CCNA, CCNP, CCIE)

Career level

Senior-level

Remote

Compensation

$100,000-$135,000/year

Job Description

Principal Network Engineer

Location: Remote - United States

Job Type: Full-Time

Position Summary

The Principal Network Engineer is a senior technical expert responsible for designing, implementing, optimizing, and supporting complex enterprise network and security environments. This role provides technical leadership for network initiatives across on-premises, cloud, data center, and hybrid environments while ensuring reliability, security, scalability, and performance.

Key Responsibilities

Design, implement, and support scalable and highly available LAN, WAN, data center, cloud, and hybrid network environments.
Provide advanced technical expertise in BGP, OSPF, MPLS, SD-WAN, VXLAN/EVPN, VPN, QoS, firewalls, and load balancers.
Implement and support Azure/cloud networking and hybrid connectivity solutions.
Lead complex network troubleshooting, incident resolution, and root-cause analysis.
Participate in network architecture, technology evaluation, and infrastructure modernization initiatives.
Develop and maintain network standards, configuration templates, diagrams, and technical documentation.
Implement network security, segmentation, resiliency, and performance improvements.
Analyze network performance, capacity, and traffic patterns and recommend optimization opportunities.
Collaborate with Cloud, Security, Infrastructure, Application, and Operations teams on complex technical solutions.
Work with network vendors, carriers, and technology partners to resolve technical issues and deliver network solutions.
Provide technical guidance and mentorship to network engineers.
Support large-scale network projects from design through implementation and operational handoff.

Required Qualifications

8+ years of experience in enterprise networking and network security.
Strong experience with LAN/WAN, cloud networking, data center, SD-WAN, and hybrid environments.
Advanced knowledge of routing, switching, network security, and network troubleshooting.
Hands-on experience with Azure or other major cloud platforms.
Experience with enterprise routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, and network monitoring tools.
Strong experience troubleshooting complex network and connectivity issues.
Experience leading network projects and providing technical leadership.
Strong analytical, communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills.

Preferred Certifications

CCNP / CCIE or equivalent
Microsoft Azure networking certifications
AWS or Google Cloud networking certifications
Other relevant networking or security certifications

Our company complies with all local/state regulations in regard to displaying salary ranges. If required, the salary range(s) are displayed below and are specifically for those potential hires who will perform work in or reside in the location(s) listed, if selected for the role. Any offered salary is determined based on internal equity, internal salary ranges, market data, ranges, applicant's skills and prior relevant experience, certain degrees and certifications (e.g. JD, technology), for example.

Salary range: $100,000-$135,000.

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FAQs About Principal Network Engineer Jobs at Altera Digital Health Inc.

What is the work location for this position at Altera Digital Health Inc.?

This job at Altera Digital Health Inc. is located in Pennsylvania, AL, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.

What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Altera Digital Health Inc.?

Candidates can expect a pay range of $100,000 and $135,000 per year.

What employment applies to this position at Altera Digital Health Inc.?

Altera Digital Health Inc. lists this role as a Full-time position.

What experience level is required for this role at Altera Digital Health Inc.?

Altera Digital Health Inc. is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.

Does Altera Digital Health Inc. allow remote work for this role?

Yes, this position at Altera Digital Health Inc. supports remote work, giving candidates the flexibility to work outside the primary office location.

What education level is required for this job?

The education requirement for this position is Network (CCNA, CCNP, CCIE). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.

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