Network Consultant

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 inclusion, talented peers, comprehensive benefits and career development opportunities. Come make an impact on the communities we serve as you help us advance health optimization on a global scale. Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Design hybrid cloud networking solutions that incorporate VPN, ExpressRoute, and Virtual WAN
• Create secure network segmentation strategies using NSGs, ASGs, firewalls, UDRs, and Azure Firewall or third-party devices
• Ensure that the network architecture adheres to high standards for performance, availability, scalability, and security
• Offer expertise on IPv4/IPv6, DNS, load balancing, and traffic management within Azure settings
• Collaborate with application, infrastructure, and security teams to establish networking needs and best practices
• Define and enforce network security policies, utilizing Azure Network Security tools like WAF, DDoS Protection, and Network Watcher
• Employ Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) tools like Terraform to streamline network deployment
• Perform network evaluations, optimize performance, and troubleshoot incidents in complex environments
• Stay up-to-date with Azure networking advancements and suggest ways for adoption and enhancement
• Comply with the terms and conditions of the employment contract, company policies and procedures, and any and all directives (such as, but not limited to, transfer and/or re-assignment to different work locations, change in teams and/or work shifts, policies in regards to flexibility of work benefits and/or work environment, alternative work arrangements, and other decisions that may arise due to the changing business environment). The Company may adopt, vary or rescind these policies and directives in its absolute discretion and without any limitation (implied or otherwise) on its ability to do so

• Bachelor's degree in Computer science Engineering or other Engineering and , IT, or equivalent experience
• 7+ years of experience in Networking, Azure related technologies