Job Description

LRS Consulting Services is seeking a Manager – Network & Telecommunications for Contract to Hire opportunity. This role offers the chance to apply your skills in support of meaningful work for one of our client partners.

LRS Consulting Services has been delivering the highest quality consultants to our clients since 1979. We've built a solid reputation for dealing with our clients and our consultants with honesty, integrity, and respect. We work hard every day to maintain that reputation.

The Manager of Network & Telecommunications is responsible for the availability, security and performance of our client’s enterprise network and voice infrastructure. This role ensures reliable connectivity supporting patient care, telehealth and revenue operations while partnering closely with Cybersecurity, End User Computing (EUC) and Clinical Systems teams.

Day to Day Responsibilities:

Network & Telecom Operations

• Own the availability and performance of enterprise networking leveraging Fortinet and VeloCloud (SD‑WAN)
• Ensure reliable connectivity for clinical systems, imaging, telehealth, and call center operations
• Lead incident response for network and telecom outages including root cause analysis and remediation
• Maintain network architecture standards, configuration documentation, and operational runbooks

Voice & Communication Systems

• Manage Cisco-based enterprise telephony and VoIP platforms
• Ensure compliant emergency calling and E911 services across all locations
• Oversee call quality monitoring, capacity planning, and carrier/vendor SLAs

Security, Compliance & Risk

• Partner with Cybersecurity to enforce network security controls
• Support HIPAA, audit requirements, and business continuity planning

Leadership & Vendor Management

• Lead and develop network and telecom engineers and administrators
• Manage ISP, carrier, hardware, and managed service provider relationships
• Support budgeting, forecasting, contract negotiations, and cost optimization

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree preferred
• Must have a minimum of 5 years’ experience with enterprise network and telecom
• Must have a minimum of 3 years’ experience in technical leadership or people management
• Hands-on experience with Fortinet, VeloCloud, and Cisco voice technologies
• Experience supporting healthcare or other regulated environments preferred
• Candidate must be able to effectively communicate in English (written & verbal)

The base range for this contract position is $X65 - $75 per hour, depending on experience. Our pay ranges are determined by role, level, and location. The range displayed on each job posting reflects the minimum and maximum target for new hires of this position across all US locations. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training.

LRS is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants for employment will receive consideration without unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, gender identity, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, citizenship, status or protected veteran status.

In some cases, LRS Consulting uses generative artificial intelligence (“AI”) in support of our hiring processes. LRS takes steps to ensure the use of AI does not result in discrimination based on protected class(es). AI may be used in the hiring process solely in support of the assessment of candidate qualifications. All decisions in the hiring process are made by LRS employees. If AI will be used in the hiring process for the position for which you are applying, you will be notified and will have the opportunity to opt out. If you have any questions, please contact us by clicking here.

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