Sr. Palo Alto Network Engineer

Senior Network Engineer (100% Remote)

Our client, is seeking an experienced Senior Network Engineer to support and maintain critical network infrastructure that connects hospitals, imaging centers, datacenters, and remote clinical environments. This is a highly visible role where network reliability directly impacts patient care.

• Support and troubleshoot enterprise LAN, WAN, datacenter, firewall, and connectivity environments
• Configure and maintain switches, routers, firewalls, VPNs, and carrier connections
• Lead network upgrades, migrations, installations, and infrastructure projects
• Manage and troubleshoot complex network issues through resolution
• Coordinate with ISPs, vendors, and hospital IT teams
• Plan and execute network changes, including testing and rollback procedures
• Identify network risks and recommend infrastructure improvements
• Serve as an escalation point for network-related issues
• Participate in occasional after-hours support for critical incidents
• Maintain documentation, standards, and change management processes
• Mentor team members and assist with troubleshooting documentation

• 5+ years of hands-on Network Engineering experience
• Strong experience with:
  • Palo Alto Firewalls
  • Prisma
  • Aruba Switching & Aruba Central
  • SD-WAN
  • Firewall policies and security administration
• Advanced knowledge of:
  • TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP
  • VLANs, Routing & Switching
  • NAT, VPNs
  • Network troubleshooting and performance analysis
• Experience with dynamic routing protocols such as OSPF and BGP
• Strong communication and documentation skills
• Valid driver's license

• Sonic Wall experience
• Carrier/WAN expertise
• High-availability datacenter networking
• Healthcare IT experience
• Certifications such as CCNP, Palo Alto, or Aruba
• Monitoring tools (Logic Monitor or similar)
• VoIP, PBX, and 3CX experience

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Fort Wayne, IN.

The pay range for this position is $50.00 - $65.00/hr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 30, 2026.

This is a fully remote position.

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