Sr. Network Engineer at MCKESSON

McKesson is an impact-driven, Fortune 10 company that touches virtually every aspect of healthcare. We are known for delivering insights, products, and services that make quality care more accessible and affordable. Here, we focus on the health, happiness, and well-being of you and those we serve – we care.

What you do at McKesson matters. We foster a culture where you can grow, make an impact, and are empowered to bring new ideas. Together, we thrive as we shape the future of health for patients, our communities, and our people. If you want to be part of tomorrow’s health today, we want to hear from you.

McKesson is in the business of better health, and we touch the lives of patients in virtually every aspect of healthcare. We partner with payors, hospitals, physician offices, pharmacies, pharmaceutical companies, and others across the spectrum of care to build healthier organizations that deliver better care to patients in every setting. We believe in the importance of strong, vital organizations because we know that patients can only be healthy when our system is healthy.

Every single McKesson employee contributes to our mission—by joining McKesson you act as a catalyst in a chain of events that helps millions of people all over the globe. Talented, compassionate people are the future of our company—and of healthcare. At McKesson, you’ll collaborate on the products and solutions that help us carry out our mission to improve lives and advance healthcare. Working here is your opportunity to shape an industry that’s vital to us all.

We understand the importance of a system that works together. Your expertise drive and passion can help us improve everything we touch, from providers to payors to pharmacies. Join our team of leaders to begin a rewarding career.

Current Need

McKesson is looking for a Senior Network Engineer to join our Design and Engineering team. The ideal candidate is highly analytical and able to use their advanced skills to enhance the Network Design and Engineering team’s primary objective in crafting resilient, sophisticated, modern, and cost-effective network solutions that serve McKesson’s critical businesses and customers. All network solutions are tested and documented prior to deployment and support by McKesson partners. Collaborative and customer centric skills are critical in continuing the Network Design and Engineering team’s trusted advisor brand, for the benefit of McKesson’s customers and supporting business units.

Position Description

Key Accountabilities

• Plan, design, deploy, and mature network infrastructure, services, and processes to meet business needs
• Deliver annual OKRs & KPIs for service availability, capacity, and performance management
• Provide escalation-level support to our incident, problem, and change management processes
• Collaborate with IT Governance during assessments and audits, providing evidence to support the control framework
• Lead complex IT projects e.g., greenfield/brownfield deployments, vendor-to-vendor migrations, mergers & acquisitions
• Drive standardization, reduce needless complexity, and challenge convention
• Create and maintain comprehensive engineering documentation
• Ongoing proactive maintenance of network infrastructure & services
• Participation in business continuity and disaster recovery planning, testing, and maturity
• Participation in operational support 24x7 on-call rotation as required
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Requirements

• Typically requires 9 years’ relevant experience

Critical Skills

• Thorough experience with Infoblox NIOS and BloxOne solutions along with complementary products
• Knowledge of Infoblox best practices with relations to tool usage and deployment
• Experience with BIND and Active Directory DNS
• Exceptional understanding of DHCP including the protocol itself and processes
• Exceptional understanding of DNS including registration processes
• Exceptional understanding of IPAM including supernetting, subnetting, and tags/attributing
• Experience with Cloud DNS providers including 3rd party SaaS solutions and Microsoft Azure, and limited Google Cloud
• In-depth experience with managing domains and DNS records
• In-depth experience with HTTP and relation to DNS including WAF, simple redirect services, and load balancer concepts
• Work with F5 networks LTM
• Experience using NPM tools such as Logic Monitor, Dynatrace, Splunk, and ThousandEyes

Additional Experience

• Knowledge of the healthcare, distribution, or software industries is a plus

• Extensive experience supporting mission-critical, highly regulated networks within finance or healthcare.
• Extensive experience supporting security frameworks & controls for HIPPA, PCI, SOX, CIS, NIST, ISO, etc.
• Extensive experience in solution architecture design & tech-lead within IT project delivery
• Expert knowledge of enterprise networking, IP routing, packet switching, data flow analysis, etc
• Extensive experience operating within an ITIL ITSM organization with a background using ServiceNow
• Extensive experience with diagramming software
• Excellent communication skills, directly interfacing with IT leadership, business stakeholders, and technical teams
• Experience with Perl, Python, and bash/ksh scripts is a plus
• Must have a strong customer and quality focus
• Understand human behavior and how employees, customers and business partners will likely react in a crisis situation

Education

4-year degree or equivalent experience

Benefits & Company Statement
McKesson believes superior performance – individual and team – that helps us drive innovations and solutions to promote better health should be recognized and rewarded. We provide a competitive compensation program to attract, retain and motivate a high-performance workforce, and it’s flexible enough to meet the different needs of our diverse employee population.

We are in the business of better health and we touch the lives of patients in virtually every aspect of healthcare. We partner with payers, hospitals, physician offices, pharmacies, pharmaceutical companies, and others across the spectrum of care to build healthier organizations that deliver better care to patients in every setting.

But we can’t do it without you. Every single McKesson employee contributes to our mission—whatever your title, whatever your role, you act as a catalyst in a chain of events that helps millions of people all over the globe. Talented, compassionate people are the future of our company—and of healthcare. At McKesson, you’ll collaborate on the products and solutions that help us carry out our mission to improve lives and advance healthcare. Working here is your opportunity to shape an industry that’s vital to us all.

McKesson is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer – minorities/females/veterans/persons with disabilities.

Qualified applicants will not be disqualified from consideration for employment based upon criminal history.

We are proud to offer a competitive compensation package at McKesson as part of our Total Rewards. This is determined by several factors, including performance, experience and skills, equity, regular job market evaluations, and geographical markets. In addition to base pay, other compensation, such as an annual bonus or long-term incentive opportunities may be offered. For more information regarding benefits at McKesson, please

Our Base Pay Range for this position

McKesson is an Equal Opportunity Employer

McKesson provides equal employment opportunities to applicants and employees and is committed to a diverse and inclusive environment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age or genetic information. For additional information on McKesson’s full Equal Employment Opportunity policies, visit our

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