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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cloud Network Engineer - **Company:** GDH Consulting - **Location:** Washington, DC, United States (Remote available) - **Salary:** $120,640.0 - $124,800.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Border Gateway Protocol, Cisco Systems VPN Client, Cloud Computing Security, Computer Networks, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Network Address Translation, Domain Name System (DNS), Identity and Access Management, Networking Hardware, Subnetting, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Network Troubleshooting, Network Connections, Network Installation Services, Network Monitoring, Network Administration, Network Virtualization, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Service Pack, Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), Network Routers, Cloud-native Network Functions (CNF), Google Cloud, Network Access Control, Computer Network Operations, Cloud Platform System, System Availability, Firewalls (Computer Science), Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, SDN Network, Network Support, Terraform, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Virtual Private Clouds, Cisco - **Published:** August 29, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.jofdav.com/jobs/59439872-cloud-network-engineer ## About the Role * This position requires eligibility for a U.S. Government security clearance. In accordance with federal law, U.S. citizenship is required. * Bachelor's degree and seven (7) or more years of related experience, or a Master's degree and four (4) or more years of related experience * In-depth, hands-on experience with major cloud platforms including Azure, OCI, and GCP * Strong working knowledge of TCP/IP networking concepts and protocols, including DNS, DHCP, VPN, BGP, OSPF, and NAT * Experience with software-defined networking (SDN) and virtual networking concepts * Experience with Terraform for infrastructure provisioning and network deployments * Experience deploying AWS security groups using Terraform * Demonstrated experience with cloud or on-prem network devices, including Cisco and Palo Alto firewalls * Experience with EKS cluster networking and related connectivity requirements * Participation in a 24/7 on-call rotation is required for this role * Working technical knowledge of TCP/IP networks and standards (IEEE 802.1) ## Description * Design, implement, and support cloud network infrastructure across Azure and OCI, including network connectivity and segmentation * Configure and maintain network security components, including Palo Alto firewalls and Cisco VPN concentrators * Deploy and manage virtual networking constructs such as subnets and Virtual Private Clouds (VPCs) to meet performance and security requirements * Apply cloud security best practices and implement security measures within cloud networks * Provide troubleshooting and corrective action for network issues affecting availability, reliability, and performance * Monitor network performance and system availability; perform ongoing operation oversight and capacity planning * Perform network maintenance and upgrades, including service packs, patches, hot fixes, and security configurations for third-party devices * Support identity and access management (IAM) requirements within cloud environments * Work with network administrators and engineers to deploy and troubleshoot firewalls, routers, VPN concentrators, and Network Access Control * Provide Level-2/3 support for incidents, problem resolution, and ongoing network operations support ## Related Videos - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [Small, Secure, Interconnected: The next Internet Protocol](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100062-small-secure-interconnected-the-next-internet-protocol) - [Infrastructure as Code: The Developer's Secret Weapon](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1221-infrastructure-as-code-the-developer-s-secret-weapon) - [Embracing the Hybrid Cloud: Unlocking Success with Open Source Technologies](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/883-embracing-the-hybrid-cloud-unlocking-success-with-open-source-technologies) - [Implementing Feature Environments with AWS and Terraform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/531-implementing-feature-environments-with-aws-and-terraform) - [Terraform for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/3-terraform-for-developers) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [7 Cloud Computing Trends Coming in 2025 for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/412-7-cloud-computing-trends-coming-in-2025-for-developers) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [A Guide to Green Tech and Green IT Careers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/374-a-guide-to-green-tech-and-green-it-careers)