Network Engineer

Metro Vein Centers is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to lead the design, implementation, and ongoing management of our network infrastructure across 70+ clinic and corporate locations. This is a newly created role driven by our strategic initiative to modernize network architecture, improve internet reliability, and transition toward a cloud-first, zero trust security model.

You will own network performance across our clinic environment, drive the evaluation and deployment of cloud security solutions (Zscaler and Fortinet), and serve as a key technical partner to the broader IT and security teams. This role is critical to enabling reliable clinical operations and supporting our continued expansion.

What You'll Do

• Design, implement, and manage network infrastructure across 70+ clinic and corporate locations
• Lead a networking strategy and deployment using Fortinet and Zscaler, ensuring optimal performance, redundancy, and failover across clinic sites
• Administer and optimize Zscaler ZIA for secure internet access, zero trust network access, and SaaS application control
• Manage firewall policies, centralized configuration, and firmware lifecycle across the environment
• Implement and maintain internet redundancy strategy (fiber primary, coax/5G failover) across Tier 1 and Tier 2 clinic sites
• Monitor network health and performance using available tools; identify and remediate root causes of clinic slowness, outages, and disconnections
• Establish and maintain network standards, documentation, and configuration baselines across all sites
• Define and report on network KPIs including MTTR, uptime, outage trends, and ISP performance
• Partner with the security team to enforce ZTNA policies, access controls, and network segmentation
• Support clinic technology deployments for new location openings and infrastructure upgrades
• Manage vendor relationships with ISPs, Fortinet, Zscaler, and other network technology partners
• Evaluate emerging technologies and provide strategic recommendations to improve network reliability and reduce operational overhead
• Other related networking duties as assigned
• Occasional travel for critical issues or growth
• Being on call rotation

Do you have experience in VLAN?, * 5+ years of experience in network engineering or network administration roles

• Hands-on experience with SD-WAN technologies, particularly Fortinet SD-WAN (FortiGate, FortiManager)
• Demonstrated experience deploying and managing Zscaler ZIA and/or ZPA in an enterprise or multi-site environment
• Strong understanding of Fortinet product suite including FortiGate firewalls, AP's, switches, and FortiManager
• Experience designing and managing multi-site WAN environments with ISP redundancy and failover
• Solid understanding of networking fundamentals: BGP, OSPF, VLANs, QoS, DNS, DHCP, and TCP/IP
• Experience with network monitoring and observability tools
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to identify root causes of complex network issues
• Ability to work cross-functionally with IT, security, and operations teams
• Strong documentation skills and ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders

Preferred Skills

• Experience in healthcare or regulated environments (HIPAA)
• Familiarity with zero trust architecture and identity-based network access models
• Exposure to cloud-native security platforms and SaaS-first network strategies
• Fortinet NSE certifications (NSE 4 or higher) or Zscaler certifications
• Experience working with managed service providers (MSPs) in a co-managed model
• Familiarity with SolarWinds or similar network monitoring platforms

3.33.3 out of 5 stars Detroit, MI Remote $80,000 - $90,000 a year - Full-time, Pulled from the full job description

• Health insurance
• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance
• Employee assistance program, Full-time team members at Metro Vein Centers are eligible for:
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Generous Paid Time Off (PTO) + Paid Company Holidays
• Company-Paid Life Insurance
• Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Career Growth & Development Opportunities
• A collaborative, mission-driven culture focused on delivering exceptional patient care

Metro Vein Centers is a rapidly growing healthcare practice specializing in state-of-the-art vein treatments. Our board-certified physicians and expert staff are on a mission to improve people's quality of life by relieving the painful, yet highly treatable symptoms of vein disease-such as varicose veins and heavy, aching legs. With over 70 clinics across 8 states, and still growing, we're building the future of vein care-delivering compassionate, results-driven care in a modern, patient-first environment. We proudly maintain a Net Promoter Score (NPS) of 93, the highest patient satisfaction in the industry., The Metro Vein Centers Difference Healthy legs. Happier lives. At Metro Vein Centers, we believe exceptional care begins with an exceptional experience. Our mission is to make vein care approachable, empowering, and connected to overall well-being. From the first conversation to the final follow-up, every patient interaction reflects our commitment to compassion, expertise, and trust. A team united by purpose. Our values guide everything we do: * Patients First, Always - Every interaction should make our patients feel valued, heard, and cared for. * Stronger Together - Teamwork and collaboration drive our success. We lift each other up to deliver the best for our patients. * A Can-Do Spirit - We meet every challenge with positivity, flexibility, and problem-solving energy. * Results That Make a Difference - We're driven to improve lives through meaningful, measurable outcomes. * Commitment to Growth - We invest in our people, fostering advancement and professional development at every level. Metro Vein Centers is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We're committed to creating a workplace where everyone feels seen, heard, and supported. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetics, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. This policy applies to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, promotion, compensation, benefits, and termination. Legal & Compliance Notice: Metro Vein Centers complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws, including those related to nondiscrimination, equal opportunity, and pay transparency. Where specific disclosures or postings are required by law, we provide this information as part of our hiring process or upon request.