Position: Cloud Networking Engineer

Location: Phoenix, AZ Preferred,

Duration: 6 months, possible extension to hire

Start Date: Immediate

Experience Level : 5 years

NO VISA SPONSORSHIP AT THIS TIME

Responsibilities:

Design and deploy functional networks (LAN, WLAN, WAN)

Configure and install software, servers, routers, and other network devices

Monitor network performance and integrity

Resolve issues tiers of support have escalated by troubleshooting cloud and local infrastructure

Automate tasks and monitor their effectiveness

Mentor team members on technical issues

Create, oversee, and test security measures (e.g. access authentication and disaster recovery)

Communicate with users when needed

Maintain complete technical documentation

Suggest improvements to network performance, capacity, and scalability

All other duties as assigned

Requirements:

Must have extensive experience in cloud network engineering (Azure, AWS)

Must have experience setup cloud environments for applications and web services to function

Must have experience building and baselining infrastructure specific objects in cloud environments to build consistent cloud tenants using best practice techniques for multiple cloud providers (Azure and AWS)

Must have basic understanding of network operating systems (JUNOS, Cisco IOS)

Understanding of IPSEC and other types of VPN and how that transfers into Azure/cloud

Must have experience with network diagnostic, monitoring, and analysis tools (e.g., SolarWinds network tools)

Must have understanding of routers, switches, and firewalls.

Industry-related experience as a Senior Network Engineer or Network Administrator

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure networking experience (nice to have )

Solid background in network administration and architecture

Experience creating/implementing/troubleshooting cloud networks/infrastructure

In-depth understanding of communication protocols (mainly TCP/IP) and routing protocols (e.g., BGP, OSPF)

Familiarity with access control models and network security

Experience with Fortinet and Cisco ASA

Experience with Palo Alto

Azure Virtual WAN with Palo Alto (Prisma Cloud) Experience

Design and deploy functional networks (LAN, WLAN, WAN)

SD-WAN and Virtual WAN experience

Basic Linux OS experience

Solid troubleshooting skills

Ability to work independently with strong organizational and mentoring skills

Strong customer service skills and attention to detail

Ability to partner and influence peers and customers.

Project Management skills -not looking for just a solution focused approach; will need timelines & cost estimation.

Training delivery/presentation skills- responsible for rolling out the information to the team by providing a team “walk-through”

Ability to work after hours to support projects and maintenance activities.

Potential travel to support field office projects