Network Lead

1 day ago

Manila, National Capital Region, Philippines Optum Global Solutions Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year
Job Description

Optum is a global organization that delivers care, aided by technology to help millions of people live healthier lives. The work you do with our team will directly improve health outcomes by connecting people with the care, pharmacy benefits, data and resources they need to feel their best. Here, you will find a culture guided by diversity and inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health equity on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Primary Responsibilities

Manage and maintain enterprise LAN/WAN, wireless, VPN, and firewall infrastructure across hospitals, clinics, and remote sites.

Monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues, and ensure high availability for clinical and administrative systems.

Perform regular updates, patches, and configuration changes on network devices (Cisco, Aruba, Fortinet, etc.).

Maintain accurate documentation including network diagrams, asset inventories, and change logs.

Assess current network infrastructure and recommend improvements to enhance performance, security, and scalability.

Lead network design and architecture for new healthcare facilities, cloud migrations, and digital health initiatives.

Ensure compliance with HIPAA, HITECH, and other healthcare IT regulations.

Collaborate with IT leadership, cybersecurity teams, and clinical stakeholders to align network strategy with organizational goals.

Provide mentorship to junior staff and contribute to IT governance and policy development.

Experience with SD-WAN, NAC, and zero-trust architectures

Knowledge of cloud networking (AWS, Azure) and hybrid environments

Proficiency in network monitoring tools (e.g., SolarWinds, WhatsUp Gold, New Relic & Wireshark)

Strong communication, documentation, and stakeholder engagement skills

Participates in On Call Rotation 24/7.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, or related field

10 years of experience in network administration

Strong expertise in routing, switching, firewalls, and wireless technologies

Hands-on experience with Cisco, Aruba, Fortinet, Palo Alto, F5 or similar platforms

Familiarity with healthcare IT systems and protocols (e.g., HL7, DICOM)

Deep understanding of HIPAA, HITECH, and healthcare compliance standards

Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent

  • Amenable to work on a Hybrid work set up (mostly work from home)
  • Open to all Optum sites (Muntinlupa, Taguig, Makati, Cebu)

Careers with Optum. Here's the idea. We built an entire organization around one giant objective; make the health system work better for everyone. So, when it comes to how we use the world's large accumulation of health-related information, or guide health and lifestyle choices or manage pharmacy benefits for millions, our first goal is to leap beyond the status quo and uncover new ways to serve. Optum, part of the UnitedHealth Group family of businesses, brings together some of the greatest minds and most advanced ideas on where health care must go in order to reach its fullest potential. For you, that means working on high performance teams against sophisticated challenges that matter. Optum, incredible ideas in one incredible company and a singular opportunity to do your life's best work.

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