Senior Cloud Network Engineer

Cloud Architecture & Engineering

• Design, deploy, and manage secure, scalable cloud infrastructure across Microsoft Azure and Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI).
• Develop highly available and fault-tolerant solutions utilizing regional redundancy, availability zones, and disaster recovery best practices.
• Evaluate workload sizing, cloud compute requirements, and infrastructure optimization opportunities.
• Lead cloud networking architecture initiatives for hybrid, multi-cloud, and on-premises integration scenarios.
• Support cloud migration, modernization, and transformation efforts across enterprise environments.

Cloud Networking

• Design and implement advanced networking solutions, including routing, segmentation, connectivity, DNS, and traffic management.
• Establish and maintain secure network connectivity between cloud providers, enterprise data centers, and third-party platforms.
• Troubleshoot complex application and network traffic flows across cloud, hybrid, and multi-cloud environments.
• Analyze and optimize east-west and north-south network traffic patterns to improve reliability, performance, and security.

DevOps & Automation

• Collaborate with DevOps teams to implement and improve CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation.
• Support infrastructure-as-code and automated cloud provisioning practices.
• Integrate cloud services with third-party orchestration platforms and SaaS/PaaS solutions.
• Participate in cloud platform standardization, governance, and operational excellence initiatives.

Security & Compliance

• Implement cloud security best practices across network paths, public endpoints, application exposure, and service integrations.
• Partner with security teams to design secure cloud architectures and connectivity patterns.
• Validate secure access controls, segmentation policies, DNS security, and network inspection requirements.
• Participate in threat mitigation, vulnerability remediation, and compliance initiatives.

Cross-Functional Collaboration

• Partner with application teams, architects, and security engineers to support scalable cloud deployments.
• Provide technical leadership during architecture reviews, troubleshooting efforts, and cloud adoption initiatives.
• Develop architecture documentation, operational runbooks, and engineering standards.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 7+ years of infrastructure, networking, and cloud engineering experience.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience designing and supporting Microsoft Azure and/or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure environments.
• Strong understanding of cloud networking, hybrid connectivity, DNS, routing, firewall design, and network security.
• Demonstrated experience supporting enterprise-scale cloud deployments in highly available environments.
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and communication skills.
• Experience collaborating with engineering, architecture, and security teams in complex enterprise environments.

Technical Requirements

Cloud Engineering & Architecture

• Cloud compute architecture and workload sizing
• Hybrid and multi-cloud connectivity
• Cloud-native networking services
• Availability Zones and regional resiliency design
• Disaster recovery and fault-tolerant architectures
• Cloud service integration and orchestration
• Application traffic flow analysis and troubleshooting
• DevOps practices and CI/CD pipeline integration

Microsoft Azure Expertise

Hands-on experience designing and supporting Azure infrastructure, including:

Networking

• Virtual Networks (VNet)
• User Defined Routes (UDR)
• Network Security Groups (NSG)
• Internal Load Balancers (ILB)
• Azure DNS
• Network Virtual Appliances (NVA)
• ExpressRoute
• BGP routing and propagation
• Global VNet Peering

Azure Services

• Azure API Management (APIM)
• Application Gateway (App Gateway)
• Azure Function Apps with VNet Integration
• Azure Data Lake
• Private DNS Zones
• DNS Proxy Architectures
• Azure Firewall
• Azure Virtual WAN (VWAN)
• Private Endpoints
• Service Endpoints
• Azure Load Balancers

Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) Expertise

Hands-on experience designing and supporting OCI infrastructure, including:

Networking

• Virtual Cloud Networks (VCN)
• Route Tables
• Local Peering Gateways (LPG)
• Dynamic Routing Gateways (DRG)
• Route Redistribution
• Inter-region Traffic Steering
• OCI Layer 4 and Layer 7 Load Balancers
• OCI Private DNS
• Network Virtual Appliances (NVA)
• FastConnect
• BGP Routing
• Remote Peering Connections (RPC)

OCI Services

• Private DNS Zones
• DNS Proxy Architectures
• Private Endpoints
• Service Gateway
• OCI Load Balancers
• OCI Identity and Access Management (IAM)
• Compartments
• OCI Landing Zone Architecture
• Oracle application flow troubleshooting including:
  • Oracle Databases
  • GoldenGate
  • OCI AI/ML Services

Connectivity & Colocation

Experience with:

• Equinix Fabric
• Network Edge
• Cloud on-ramp architectures
• Bring Your Own Carrier (BYOC)
• Service provider-grade BGP routing
• Overlay and underlay network deployments

Firewalls & Security Platforms

Experience designing, deploying, and troubleshooting:

• Palo Alto Networks VM-Series
• Palo Alto Network Virtual Appliances (NVA)
• Active/Active and Active/Passive HA designs
• Palo Alto Prisma

Application Security

Experience with Imperva solutions including:

• Advanced Bot Protection (ABP)
• Account Takeover Protection (ATO)
• Cloud WAF (CWAF)
• DDoS mitigation
• Policy development
• Site onboarding
• TLS/Certificate management
• CDN configuration and optimization

Enterprise Networking

CCNP-level networking knowledge or equivalent experience with:

• Cisco Catalyst WAN Edge Routers
• Cisco CSR1000v
• Cisco Catalyst 8000v
• Cisco Catalyst Center
• Cisco ThousandEyes
• Cisco Smart Licensing
• Arista Spine/Leaf architectures
• Juniper MX platforms
• Infoblox DDI
• Infoblox vNIOS