Network Lead

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
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Primary Responsibilitie

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Lead and manage a team of network operations professionals, providing guidance, support, and mentorshi
- p.Plan, design, implement, and maintain the organization's network infrastructure to meet business needs and ensure optimal performanc
- e.Monitor the availability, performance, and security of the network infrastructure on an ongoing basi
- s.Proactively identify potential network issues or bottlenecks and implement appropriate measures to mitigate risk
- s.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration between network infrastructure and other systems or application
- s.Troubleshoot complex network problems and provide timely resolution to minimize downtim
- e.Implement and enforce network security measures such as access controls, firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection system
- s.Conduct regular performance analysis of the network infrastructure to identify areas for improvement and implement necessary change
- s.Develop and maintain documentation of network configurations, processes, procedures, and troubleshooting guide
- s.Stay up to date with emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices related to networkin
- g.Participates in On Call Rotation 24/

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What skills/attributes are a must ha**

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10+ years' experience in managing enterprise-level network operations in a complex IT environm
- ent.10+ years Strong technical knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP), routing/switching technologies (Cisco), firewall technologies (Cisco ASA/Fortinet), load balancers (F5), WAN optimization (Riverbed),
- etc.10+ years' experience with network monitoring tools such as SolarWinds, WhatsUp Gold, Nagios, Auvik & New Re
- lic.Excellent troubleshooting skills with the ability to analyze complex problems efficien
- tly.Strong leadership abilities with previous experience in building and managing a team of network operations profession
- als.Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across different teams within the organizat
- ion.Cisco DNA Center (Wireless), Cisco DNA Center (Wired), Cisco ISE, Cisco Nexus Dashboard, Cisco Firepower Management Center, SolarW
- indsCisco ISR 4K Routers, Cisco Catalyst 9K Switches, Cisco Nexus 9K DC Switches, Cisco Catalyst 9K wireless access points, Cisco WLC 9800/5500 controllers, Cisco FTD 1K/2K/4K appliances, Cisco
- ASAPalo Alto Firewall, Panorama, F5 Load Balancer, Cisco Catalyst 9500/9300/6800/3850/3750 Switches, Cisco ASR 1002 HX, Cisco P

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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

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