What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Google Cloud Platform Network Engineer position at World Wide Technology?
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Senior Google Cloud Platform Network Engineer
Company Overview
World Wide Technology (WWT) is a global technology integrator and supply chain solutions provider. Through our culture of innovation, we inspire, build, and deliver business results, from idea to outcome.
Based in St. Louis, WWT works closely with industry leaders such as Cisco, HPE, Dell EMC, NetApp, VMware, Intel, AWS, Microsoft, and F5, focusing on three market segments: Fortune 500 companies, service providers and the public sector. WWT is a $22 billion dollar privately held organization that employs more than 10,000 people and operates in more than 4 million square feet of state-of-the-art warehousing, distribution and integration space strategically located throughout the world. WWT is proud to announce that it has been named on the FORTUNE "100 Best Places to Work For " list for the ninth consecutive year and was awarded for multiple categories on Glassdoor s 2019 Employees' Choice Awards, honoring the Best Places to Work.
World Wide Technology Holding Co, LLC. (WWT) has an opportunity available for a Senior Google Cloud Platform Network Engineer to support our client at the location Indianapolis, IN (Hybrid).
Title: Senior Google Cloud Platform Network Engineer
Location: Indianapolis, IN Hybrid (Must be on-site 3 days a week)
Duration/Type of Job: 6 Months C2H
Job Description:
As a Google Cloud Platform Cloud Network Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, automating, and optimizing Google Cloud networking solutions to support enterprise-scale cloud modernization initiatives. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure network architecture, security, and performance align with best practices for Life Sciences services environments.
Required Skills:
- 7 years of experience in cloud networking, infrastructure automation, or cloud platform engineering.
- Deep understanding of networking fundamentals, including switching, routing, BGP, subnetting, VLANs, and firewall management.
- Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform networking services, including VPC, Cloud Interconnect, Cloud VPN, Cloud NAT, and Load Balancing.
- Expertise in Terraform (must-have) for automating cloud network infrastructure.
- Experience with Kubernetes and Istio (nice to have) for service networking.
- Knowledge of network security best practices, including firewall configurations, IAM, VPC Service Controls, and Cloud Armor.
- Experience in a Life Sciences services environment is preferred, with an understanding of compliance and regulatory requirements.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, particularly in diagnosing complex network and routing issues.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to explain networking concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
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