Senior Network Engineer

The Senior Network Engineer – Site Readiness is responsible for the technical planning, deployment, testing, and validation of network infrastructure supporting new site openings, acquisitions, and enterprise healthcare facilities. This role involves leading site readiness activities including IT closet build-outs, low-voltage cabling, carrier circuit delivery, SD-WAN and network deployments, infrastructure testing, and go-live support.

Skills And Experience

• Proven ownership of end-to-end site readiness activities, including planning, execution, issue resolution, and go-live support.
• Experience identifying, assessing, and mitigating technical, infrastructure, vendor, and schedule risks impacting site openings.
• Expertise validating IT infrastructure readiness, including IT closets, cabling, carrier services, network equipment, and supporting technologies.
• Demonstrated experience managing low-voltage vendors, carriers, and implementation partners to ensure timely and compliant delivery.
• Strong testing, validation, and acceptance management experience for network and infrastructure deployments.
• Experience leading technical implementations within aggressive timelines while maintaining network stability and operational standards.
• Able to coordinate complex dependencies across Network Engineering, Operations, Telecom, Security, Facilities, Construction, and Project Management teams.
• Experience executing large-scale site deployments, acquisitions, relocations, and network modernization initiatives.
• Strong documentation, standards governance, and operational handoff experience supporting long-term supportability.
• Demonstrated success driving process improvements that increase deployment consistency, scalability, and operational readiness.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• 5 or more years of Network Engineering experience
• 3+ years of executing large scale Infrastructure projects and deployments
• Must be passionate about contributing to an organization focused on continuously improving consumer experiences
• Must have the ability to provide a high speed DSL or cable modem for a home office
• Associates or contractors who live and work from home in the state of California will be provided payment for their internet expense
• A minimum standard speed for optimal performance of 25x10 (25mpbs download x 10mpbs upload) is required
• Work from a dedicated space lacking ongoing interruptions to protect member PHI / HIPAA information
• Occasional travel to Humana's offices for training or meetings may be required

About Us

Humana Inc. (NYSE: HUM) is a leading U.S. healthcare company. Through our Humana insurance services and our CenterWell healthcare services, we make it easier for the millions of people we serve to achieve their best health – delivering the care and service they need, when they need it. These efforts are leading to a better quality of life for people with Medicare and Medicaid, families, individuals, military service personnel, and communities at large. Learn more about what we offer at Humana.com and at CenterWell.com.