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Blue Signal

Senior Network Engineering Consultant

Blue Signal, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290

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Overview

Senior Network Engineering Consultant Join a highly dynamic consulting team at the forefront of infrastructure modernization across the healthcare space. Our client is a national managed services provider supporting enterprise-level medical clients in building and maintaining critical network environments. In this role, you’ll be embedded with a medical customer constructing multiple new facilities, acting as a key technical leader and architect across simultaneous projects. This Role Offers

Long-term consulting opportunity with a high degree of autonomy Direct influence over technical architecture in a high-impact, mission-critical environment Ability to lead large-scale infrastructure deployments across multiple greenfield sites Work alongside senior engineers and decision-makers within a collaborative and consultative framework Exposure to advanced technologies including SD-WAN, ACI, and secure wireless solutions Professional development through hands-on leadership of multi-site projects and mentoring junior staff Focus

Architect and lead deployments for secure, resilient LAN / WAN environments using Cisco, Palo Alto, and Aruba technologies Design and implement perimeter defense strategies, firewalls, IDS / IPS, VPNs, and cloud-integrated access solutions Oversee network cutovers and equipment migrations, ensuring compliance and minimal downtime Collaborate with customer IT leadership to provide consultative recommendations and roadmap designs Mentor and guide junior team members throughout project engagements Document infrastructure and change control according to strict compliance standards Manage multiple concurrent deployments with competing priorities and tight timelines Skill Set

7+ years in a customer-facing network engineering or consulting role Deep proficiency in Cisco routing / switching, wireless, and firewall configurations Experience designing or deploying ACI environments and SD-WAN solutions Palo Alto configuration and management expertise CCNP, CCIE, or equivalent hands-on expertise required Strong communication skills and ability to navigate complex stakeholder environments Experience in healthcare environments or similar regulated industries is a plus

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