Network Architect - Remote

Altera, a new member of the N. Harris Computer Corporation family, delivers health IT solutions that support caregivers around the world. These include the Sunrise™, Paragon®, Altera TouchWorks®, Altera Opal, STAR™, HealthQuest™ and dbMotion™ solutions. At the intersection of technology and the human experience, Altera Digital Health is driving a new era of healthcare, in which innovation and expertise can elevate care delivery and inspire healthier communities across the globe. A new age in healthcare technology has just begun.

Overview

Possess industry knowledge, deep technology experience, best practices, and project research to provide the best and most cost-effective network infrastructure solutions to the business. Works with industry peers, vendors, and standards organizations to remain on the cutting edge of technology innovation. Provides support and subject matter expertise for the developed solutions. Owns, plans, executes, and documents multiple concurrent complex technical projects from concept to completion.

This is a remote role in the US.

Responsibilities

• Maintains a broad understanding of the function of multiple technology fields including applications, server infrastructure, database, and web and how they interoperate with the network infrastructure.
• Independently studies, research, and provides deep knowledge of network specialty domains such as firewalls, VOIP, datacenter technologies, load balancers, cloud networking, wireless, packet analysis, networking tools (DNAC, PRTG, ISE, etc.), MPLS, network security, or route/switch and is a subject matter expert on one or more of these technologies.
• Independently evaluates existing network infrastructure systems to identify failed security compliance, licensing gaps, cost overruns, and/or technology failures and defines a remediation plan.
• Independently collaborates with vendors on new technology offerings to evaluate, test, and integrate those offerings into the network infrastructure.
• Independently trains peers on new technology solutions and facilitates the handover of those solutions from architecture to operations and acts as final escalation point for specialty technology that has been architected.
• Independently owns a major or multiple concurrent minor network infrastructure projects from concept to completion including requirements gathering, delegation of tasks to peers, implementation, reporting to senior leadership, turn up, testing, and hand off of the technology solution to the business.
• Independently troubleshoots, resolves, and seeks root cause analysis of issues, major incidents, and outages.
• Independently processes routine requests for network services, access, and documentation.
• Configures, maintains, and operates routers, switches, firewalls, wireless access points, load balancers, VOIP equipment, and monitoring tools.
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