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Principal, Network Engineering

MedImpact Healthcare
San Diego, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 10 Nov 2025
💰 $177,234/yr($101,277/yr$177,234/yr)

About the role

Exemption Status:

United States of America (Exempt)

$101,277 - $139,256 - $177,234

“Pay scale information is not necessarily reflective of actual compensation that may be earned, nor a promise of any specific pay for any selected candidate or employee, which is always dependent on actual experience, education, qualifications, and other factors.  A full review of our comprehensive pay and benefits will be discussed at the offer stage with the selected candidate.”

This position is not eligible for Sponsorship.

MedImpact Healthcare Systems, Inc. is looking for extraordinary people to join our team!

Why join MedImpact? Because our success is dependent on you; innovative professionals with top notch skills who thrive on opportunity, high performance, and teamwork. We look for individuals who want to work on a team that cares about making a difference in the value of healthcare.

At MedImpact, we deliver leading edge pharmaceutical and technology related solutions that dramatically improve the value of health care. We provide superior outcomes to those we serve through innovative products, systems, and services that provide transparency and promote choice in decision making. Our vision is to set the standard in providing solutions that optimize satisfaction, service, cost, and quality in the healthcare industry. We are the premier Pharmacy Benefits Management solution!

Job Description

Summary

The PBM business is a data-intensive business with much of MedImpact’s value to its clients deriving from the careful organization, processing and availability of applications. As an integral part of the Information Technology Infrastructure group, the Principal, Network Engineering, plays a key, visible role within the MedImpact IT department and in support of Business Operations.

The IT Principal, Network Engineering provides subject matter expertise at the highest technical level within the organization and is called upon to work on multiple concurrent special projects by understanding requirements, problems, performing root cause analysis, researching solutions and guiding IT owners in the implementation of solutions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

  • Provides individual contribution as well as technical leadership in the following areas:
  • Identifying & translating ambiguous, unstated and understated business needs into holistic technical solutions
  • Researches, identifies, plans, evangelizes and socializes appropriate new technologies and technical solutions with IT as well as with business stakeholders
  • High-level as well as detailed design and specification of technical solutions
  • Represents MedImpact IT as a technology subject-matter expert internally and externally (with clients & partners) as necessary
  • Mentors and guides other technical personnel on technology, techniques and best-practices
  • Assists in MedImpact IT recruitment efforts with candidate-interviews
  • Identifies, documents and helps protect MedImpact intellectual property where appropriate
  • Leads “matrixed” teams when necessary without formal supervisory authority within the context of a specific situation or a project. No permanent supervisory functions required
  • Interfaces with clients to understand needs and concerns, suggests solutions and may manage sensitive customer-relationship situations with patience and maturity
  • Suggests refinements to current or institutes new IT policies and procedures
  • Creates, monitors, and maintains a robust company infrastructure that supports application availability and performance by responding internal and external customer requests and assignments from management.
  • Provides data analysis and troubleshoots networking and application issues.
  • Assists with related task planning, training and technical direction of other Network Engineers or IT engineers and developers.
  • Provides technical leadership and advice for the company’s use of networking and related technologies. Provides leadership and guidance on large, complex and cross functional projects and tasks.
  • Researches and recommends current and trending network technologies that offer the organization ways to improve its level of service to customers and maintains its leading edge over competitors
  • Assists in the resolution of application performance and availability issues by leveraging the network to provide relevant information to issue resolution. Provides network performance tuning and capacity planning services; leads conversions and upgrades.
  • Develops documentation for the assessment and automation of repeatable processes.
  • Drives the development of (and adherence

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