Network Cloud Engineer

• 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 GCP), and/or hybrid environments.
• Assistance in working with other DIT teams, which includes the network and security teams, for cloud onboarding 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 resources 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.

• 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 a strong team-oriented and collaborative attitude.
• Strong knowledge and understanding of cloud infrastructure components such as computing, 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 of WAF as a Service (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• 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 including IPsec and SSL technologies.
• Ability to work on large TCP/IP networks, design, implementation, and troubleshooting.
• Ability to document detailed designs.
• Knowledge of automation/scripting, including the definition of automated processes, and developing supporting infrastructure as Code.

Required/Desired Skills:

• Experience with firewall configuration and optimization, including Palo Alto VM Series and Firewall as a Service (AWS and Azure). - Required - 7 Years
• Experience with routers, routing protocols, and overall routing designs. - Required - 7 Years
• Experience with VPN technologies to include IPsec and SSL technologies - Required - 7 Years
• Experience with name services and resolution, associated IP assignments - Required - 7 Years
• Experience in establishing and implementing governance model for the Cloud Migration and transformation efforts across programs - Required - 7 Years
• Experience in Migrating from On-prem to Cloud using cloud infrastructure on IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS solutions - Highly desired - 7 Years
• Experience with cloud infrastructure, specifically Amazon Web Services (AWS) like EC2, S3, RDS, ELB, SSM and EBS. - Required - 7 Years
• Experience with Cloud technologies & SaaS applications running on Cloud Strong understanding of networking concepts, including VPCs, subnets, and rout - Required - 7 Years
• Proficient with network tools such as iptables, Linux IPVS, HAProxy, etc - Required - 7 Years
• Experience in capturing, interpreting, and analyzing network traffic - Required - 7 Years
• Experience with security best practices and implementing security controls in a AWS cloud environment - Required - 7 Years
• Familiarity with wired and wireless networking hardware and architectures, Virtual LAN (VLAN) setup and configuration, VPN, Routing, IPV4, IPV6 - Required - 7 Years
• Experience in user account management for large organization - Highly desired - 7 Years