Cloud Network Engineer

Agfa HealthCare, is a division of the Agfa-Gevaert Group which is headquartered in Mortsel, Belgium and traded on Euronext Brussels (AGFB).　

At Agfa HealthCare, we support healthcare professionals across the globe to transform the delivery of care. Our focus is 100% on providing best-of-suite Imaging IT software solutions that enable secure, effective and sustainable imaging data management.　

From product development to implementation, our unified Enterprise Imaging Platform is purpose-built to reduce complexity, improve productivity and deliver clinical value. We use our proven track record as an innovator, our in-depth medical knowledge and our strategic guidance to help healthcare providers achieve their clinical, operational and business strategies.

A Cloud Network Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the network infrastructure of cloud-based systems. Their role involves configuring and managing cloud networking services, such as virtual networks, subnets, routing tables, load balancers, and security groups, to ensure optimal performance, scalability, and security.

Location: Arizona, USA

What You'll do:

• Designing cloud network architecture: Developing network designs that meet the requirements of cloud-based applications and services, considering factors such as scalability, high availability, and security.
• Implementing network configurations: Deploying and configuring virtual networks, subnets, VPNs, and other networking components within cloud platforms like AWS or Azure.
• Managing network security: Implementing security measures such as firewalls, access controls, encryption, and intrusion detection/prevention systems to protect cloud-based resources from unauthorized access and cyber threats.
• Monitoring and optimizing network performance: Monitoring network traffic, latency, and bandwidth usage to identify and address performance bottlenecks and optimize network efficiency.
• Troubleshooting network issues: Investigating and resolving network-related problems, such as connectivity issues, packet loss, and performance degradation, in collaboration with other internal and external IT teams and cloud service providers. Assist with Service Level Agreements (SLA) records and responses (defending/validating SLA records).
• Automating network tasks: Leveraging automation tools and scripts to streamline network provisioning, configuration management, and troubleshooting processes, enhancing operational efficiency and reducing manual effort. Providing technical support: Assisting other internal and external IT teams and end-users with network-related inquiries, issues, and escalations, and providing guidance on best practices for using cloud networking services effectively.

What You'll Bring (Qualifications):

• Cloud Network Engineers should have a strong understanding of networking concepts, protocols, and technologies, as well as hands-on experience with cloud platforms and networking services. They should also possess excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. Certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), CompTIA Network+, or Juniper Networks Certified Internet Associate (JNCIA) or equivalent certifications are expected as an experienced Network Engineer.
• Troubleshooting and Maintenance: Diagnosing and resolving network-related problems, such as connectivity issues, configuration errors, and hardware failures. This also involves performing routine maintenance tasks, such as software updates, patches, and backups, to ensure network reliability and security.
• Interaction with the Customer IT team to establish secure communication to Cloud workloads. Work affects multiple teams across all geographies of the business unit to ensure access to deploy and support Cloud workloads.
• Collaborating with other IT teams, such as system administrators, security analysts, and software developers, to integrate network infrastructure with other systems and applications. This also involves communicating with stakeholders to understand their requirements and provide technical support and guidance as needed.

Education:

• A bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field provides a strong foundation in networking principles, cloud computing concepts, and programming fundamentals.

Experience:

• 3-5 Years of Practical experience as a proficient Cloud Network Engineer participating in cloud-related projects and environments.

Required Licenses/Certifications:

• AWS Certification Path: Cloud Practitioner, Solutions Architect, Advanced Networking.

(Agfa) Our Values:

• Own It (I do what I say, full accountability for results, finding solutions and Practice ethical and safe behaviors)
• Play as One (Collaborate for a common goal, diverse perspectives. Listen and communicate with respect, support decision for teams’ benefits)
• Move Forward (Embrace change, explore opportunities to innovate, feedback and improve performance, Proactive steps to resolve issues and continuous progress).
• Drive Value (Bold choices to maximize value creation, customer deliver exceptional value, add value to all stakeholders, use data to generate crucial insights and outcomes).

We offer a rewarding career in a field that impacts lives, the opportunity to work with a talented and  committed team of individuals, training and career development programs, and a competitive compensation and benefits package. If you want to be part of this experience, we'll take you there!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.　
If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation as part of the employment application process, please contact agfahealthcarehrna@agfa.com.

At Agfa HealthCare, we are passionate about creating an inclusive workplace that promotes diversity of Age, Gender, Gender Identity or expression, Race, Sexual Orientation, Physical Ability, Ethnicity, or any other aspect that makes someone unique. The differences among us are our strengths. We are committed to promoting a diverse, equal and inclusive workplace that fully represents the different cultures, viewpoints and backgrounds of our global organization and the world we live in.

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