Consulting Automation Network Engineer

Introduction

Are you passionate about the patient experience? At HCA Healthcare, we are committed to caring for patients with purpose and integrity. We care like family! Jump-start your career as a Consulting Automation Network Engineer today with HCA Healthcare.

HCA Healthcare offers a total rewards package that supports the health, life, career and retirement of our colleagues. The available plans and programs include:

• Comprehensive medical coverage that covers many common services at no cost or for a low copay. Plans include prescription drug and behavioral health coverage as well as free telemedicine services and free Air Med medical transportation.

• Additional options for dental and vision benefits, life and disability coverage, flexible spending accounts, supplemental health protection plans (accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity), auto and home insurance, identity theft protection, legal counseling, long-term care coverage, moving assistance, pet insurance and more.

• Free counseling services and resources for emotional, physical and financial wellbeing

• 401(k) Plan with a 100% match on 3% to 9% of pay (based on years of service)

• Employee Stock Purchase Plan with 10% off HCA Healthcare stock

• Family support through fertility and family building benefits with Progyny and adoption assistance.

• Referral services for child, elder and pet care, home and auto repair, event planning and more

• Consumer discounts through Abenity and Consumer Discounts

• Retirement readiness, rollover assistance services and preferred banking partnerships

• Education assistance (tuition, student loan, certification support, dependent scholarships)

• Colleague recognition program

• Time Away From Work Program (paid time off, paid family leave, long- and short-term disability coverage and leaves of absence)

• Employee Health Assistance Fund that offers free employee-only coverage to full-time and part-time colleagues based on income.

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Eligibility for benefits may vary by location.

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Position Summary

A Consulting Network Automation Engineer designs, implements, and maintains automated solutions to manage, configure, and scale network infrastructure, reducing manual tasks and enhancing efficiency. They bridge networking with software engineering, using tools like Python, Ansible, and API integrations to improve reliability and speed of deployment.

Reporting to the Manager of Network Automation and Tools. the Consulting Engineer leads through influence rather than direct authority, providing expert-level guidance, technical direction, and mentorship across the team. This position plays a critical role in complex implementations, advanced troubleshooting, platform optimization, and operational readiness, acting as the primary escalation point for the most challenging technical issues.

While solution architecture and design ownership reside with a centralized architecture function, the Consulting Engineer partners closely with architecture, security, network, and vendor teams to validate technical approaches, assess operational impacts, and ensure designs can be successfully deployed and supported at enterprise scale. This role brings deep product expertise, strong business awareness, and a systems-level perspective to bridge the gap between strategy, implementation, and ongoing operations.

The ideal candidate demonstrates extraordinary analytical ability, a high degree of creativity, and deep understanding of the business implications of technical decisions. Success in this role requires expert-level knowledge of the automation tools, the ability to innovate within highly complex technical environments, advanced planning and coordination skills, and exceptional communication skills to influence outcomes across technical and leadership audiences.

Key Responsibilities

• Automation Development:
  Write scripts (Python) and use tools (Ansible,…