Director of Network – Communications

Sonic Healthcare USA

Director leading secure, scalable network and communications infrastructure for Sonic Healthcare USA’s medical diagnostic laboratories. Driving modernization, connectivity, and operational excellence across multi-site healthcare operations.

Posted 8/20/2026full-timeDallas • Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in enterprise networking, including LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, and cloud networking, while leading and mentoring teams to deliver secure and scalable technology solutions. Proven ability to manage multimillion-dollar budgets and vendor relationships, driving network modernization and supporting digital transformation initiatives.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Enterprise NetworkingRouting And SwitchingSD-WANUnified CommunicationsLeadership Experience

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Hard Skills

Network ModernizationCapacity PlanningDisaster RecoveryTelecommunications ManagementCloud Networking

Soft Skills

Team LeadershipMentoringCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft Teams VoiceWebex CallingContact Center Platforms

Certifications & Qualifications

CCNPCCIEAzure Network Engineer

Industry Keywords

Healthcare Industry ExperienceZero Trust PrinciplesDigital TransformationVendor Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureCloudCyber SecuritySwitching

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Develop and execute the enterprise network and communications strategy
Lead engineering and operations for LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, wireless, cloud networking, voice, and unified communications platforms
Ensure highly available, secure, and resilient connectivity supporting laboratories, patient service centers, corporate offices, data centers, and cloud environments
Partner with Cybersecurity, Infrastructure, Cloud Engineering, and Operations teams to support business growth and digital transformation
Drive network modernization, capacity planning, disaster recovery readiness, and carrier optimization initiatives
Manage vendor relationships, multimillion-dollar budgets, and enterprise telecommunications contracts
Lead, mentor, and develop network and communications teams
Deliver secure, reliable, and scalable technology solutions supporting patient care, operational excellence, and continued growth

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
10+ years of progressive networking and telecommunications experience
5+ years of leadership experience managing enterprise infrastructure teams
Expertise in enterprise networking, routing and switching, SD-WAN, wireless infrastructure, cloud networking, telecommunications, and unified communications
Experience supporting large, multi-site organizations and managing significant operational and capital budgets
Experience managing vendor relationships, multimillion-dollar budgets, and enterprise telecommunications contracts
Preferred: CCNP, CCIE, Azure Network Engineer, or similar certifications
Preferred: Healthcare industry experience
Preferred: Experience supporting mergers and acquisitions
Preferred: Knowledge of Microsoft Teams Voice, Webex Calling, and Contact Center platforms
Strong understanding of Zero Trust and modern network security principles

Benefits

Comp & perks

Great Place to Work certified employer
Supportive and inclusive work environment
Teamwork and innovation-focused culture