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# Network Engineer II

- **Company:** Blink Health
- **Location:** Pittsburgh, PA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Microsoft Windows, Amazon Web Services, Systems Engineering, Border Gateway Protocol, Cloud Computing, Computer Networks, Domain Name System (DNS), Internet Protocol Security (IP SEC), Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Linux System Administration, Network Planning and Design, Routing, Network Administration, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Peering, Simple Network Management Protocols, Virtualization Technology, Cloud-native Network Functions (CNF), Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Kubernetes, Microservices
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/senior-network-engineer-ii-blink-health-8911116

## About the Role

* 5+ years of experience managing on-prem & cloud network environments
 * Experience in network design and troubleshooting in a cloud-based microservices environment (AWS, Kubernetes)
 * Expert-level knowledge of enterprise network protocols & platforms such as IPSec, VPN, DNS, SNMP, OSPF, BGP, AWS VPC, Security Groups, peering, and routing
 * Deep understanding of cloud and virtualization technologies and how they impact network performance and design
 * Ability to manage an integrated cloud-based (AWS) and physical office-based infrastructure

Logistics

 * Comfortable working in the Eastern Time Zone
 * Ability to travel up to 10% to office sites (Due to Rapid Growth)
 * Ability to work up to 4 days a week in our office locations; NYC, St. Louis, or Pittsburgh

## Description

Blink Health is looking for a Senior Network Engineer who will be responsible for managing Blink's routing, switching, VPN, and firewall infrastructure at our office locations and in the cloud., * Manage, monitor, and maintain Blink's network infrastructure, including Meraki switches/WAP, Palo Alto firewalls/VPN, AWS VPC, and AWS Transit Gateway

 * Serve as a technical architect and consultant to other engineering teams by assisting them with network design and troubleshooting in a microservices & container-based environment (AWS, Kubernetes)
 * Work with IT leadership on projects, identify new products & solutions, and research solutions
 * Promote good network design practices by emphasizing Secure & compliant implementations, Redundancy/high availability, and Automation
 * Mentor and train service desk technicians to help them provide level 1 support
 * Act as the technical escalation point for network issues
 * Configure, harden, and patch network devices & services according to security best practices and recommendations
 * Monitor security alerts and investigate security incidents
 * Maintain technical documentation about the systems you manage
 * Communicate with stakeholders by keeping them informed of incident progress, notifying them of upcoming changes or scheduled downtime
 * Participate in on-call support rotation
 * Duties will be primarily focused on Network administration while providing backup to the systems engineering colleagues for Windows and Linux server administration.


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