Enterprise Cloud Network Engineer

NR Consulting LLC
Durham, NC
14 Apr 2024

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Job Title: Enterprise Cloud Network EngineerLocation: Durham, NC (Hybrid)Job Type: Contract with extensionDuration: 12+ months

Job DescriptionClient is seeking an experienced Enterprise Cloud Network Engineer. This resource is responsible to work across the entire Cloud Services organization and ensure cloud networks are implemented as specifiedResponsibilities include but are not limited to:•Support on research, design, development and implementation of cloud network architecture and strategy.•Troubleshooting cloud infrastructure issues related to networking and security.•Building highly scalable and highly available solutions deployed on public clouds (such as AWS, Azure, and/or Google Cloud Platform), and/or hybrid environments.•Assistance in working with other DIT teams, which includes the network and security teams, for cloud on-boarding and migrations.25% – Incident Management• Assist the operational team as needed and requested.•Troubleshoot issues for customers in the cloud and provide cloud infrastructure/networking configuration changes.• Technical resource to perform root cause analysis and post implementation reviews.30% – Cloud Infrastructure Administration•Research, design, develop, and implement cloud network architecture and strategy.•Build highly scalable, highly available solutions deployed on public clouds and/or hybrid environments.•Assist the cloud team to evaluate and identify optimal cloud solutions. Assist in providing tactical direction and operational support for the networking and security of cloud applications and platforms.15% – Cloud Consulting•Provide design, security, technical and financial consulting to customers migrating to the cloud.•Consults on issues and requests from clients (agencies) that require the implementation of complex cloud networking/infrastructure solutions.•Educate clients and teams on the implementation of new cloud networking/infrastructure technologies and initiatives.30% – Cloud Management•Provide administration, maintenance, and support of the cloud infrastructure.•Schedules and coordinates the installation and configuration of cloud network infrastructure solutions with customers and other internal DIT teams.•Evaluates cloud networking infrastructure capacity and recommend solutions to address demand.•Maintain and keep track of all technical duties that are related to cloud networking such as design, planning, management, maintenance, and support.•Manage, monitor, troubleshoot and resolve network performance issues: utilization/throughput, slowness, and unexpected latency.Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities / Competencies:•Possess strong problem-solving skills, including the ability to troubleshoot complex cloud networking infrastructure issues.•Strong communication skills, including the ability to communicate cloud standards and security best practices to technical and non-technical audiences.•Self-motivated with strong team-oriented and collaborative attitude.•Strong knowledge and understanding of cloud infrastructure components such as compute, storage, load balancing, network management, and monitoring (network and security).•Experience with routers, routing protocols, and overall routing designs.•Experience with firewall configuration and optimization, including Palo Alto VM Series and Firewall as a Service (AWS and Azure).•Knowledge with WAF as a Service (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform).•Knowledge of core network services (including DNS, DHCP, and IPAM technologies) Knowledge of IAM technologies (Azure AD, AD AWS SSO).•Experience with name services and resolution, associated IP assignments.•Experience with VPN technologies to include IPsec and SSL technologies.•Ability to work on large TCP/IP networks, design, implementation, and troubleshooting.•Ability to document detailed designs.•Knowledge with automation/scripting, including definition of automated processes, and developing supporting infrastructure as Code.