Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Ensemble Health Partners provides technology-enabled revenue cycle management solutions for health systems, hospitals, and affiliated physician groups. The Principal Architect, Infrastructure will design and evolve enterprise and cloud network architecture across cloud and on-premises environments, ensuring secure, resilient, and scalable infrastructure for mission-critical healthcare operations. The role also establishes architectural standards, guides delivery, supports automation and incident response, and communicates architecture decisions to technical and executive stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Define and maintain the target-state network architecture across cloud and on-premises environments, including reference designs, standards, and documentation
- Architect cloud network solutions in an Azure-first environment, designing for scalability, segmentation, and secure connectivity
- Design and govern the network security edge, including next-generation firewalls, zero-trust principles, and secure remote access
- Guide the evolution of enterprise routing, switching, and wireless infrastructure, and define integration paths between on-premises and cloud
- Support multi-cloud connectivity as part of a broader cloud strategy
- Ensure network designs align with healthcare regulatory and security requirements, partnering with the security organization on audit readiness
- Champion automation and Infrastructure-as-Code approaches to network provisioning and change management
- Partner on incident response and root cause analysis, translating lessons learned into architectural improvements
- Evaluate emerging technologies and vendors, making recommendations that improve reliability, security, and cost efficiency
- Present and defend architecture decisions to technical teams and senior stakeholders with clear, business-framed rationale
Skills
- 8+ years in enterprise networking, with 3+ years in a formal network architecture role for a large, multi-site environment
- **Cloud network architecture** hands-on experience designing cloud networking, with depth in Microsoft Azure
- **Network security** strong background with next-generation firewall platforms, zero-trust architecture, and secure remote access
- **Enterprise networking** solid experience with enterprise routing, switching, and wireless technologies
- **Multi-cloud** exposure to additional public cloud platforms is a plus
- **Automation** familiarity with Infrastructure-as-Code and scripting (e.g., Terraform, PowerShell, or Python)
- Experience designing for high availability, resiliency, and secure access in a regulated environment (healthcare/HIPAA experience preferred)
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across engineering, leadership, and partner teams
- Must be inquisitive and demonstrate openness to innovation including AI to explore better processes and ways to alleviate friction and improve patient and client experiences
- This is a remote position; however, candidates must be willing and able to travel to and work onsite at client, temporary, or corporate office locations as business needs require
- * Relevant industry certifications in cloud networking, network security, or enterprise networking
- * Experience in healthcare, revenue cycle, or another regulated industry
- * Exposure to establishing architecture standards or review practices
Benefits
- This is a remote position
- A comprehensive benefits package designed to support the physical, emotional, and financial health of you and your family, including healthcare, time off, retirement, and well-being programs.
- Our culture is rooted in collaboration, growth, and innovation.
- Each associate will earn a professional certification relevant to their field and can obtain tuition reimbursement.
- Quarterly and annual incentive programs for all employees who go beyond and keep raising the bar for themselves and the company.
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