Cloud Network Architect

Crimson Solutions is seeking a highly skilled Cloud Network Engineer to design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure in a cloud computing environment. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for configuring and managing virtual networks, ensuring network security, and optimizing network performance for cloud-based applications and services.

• Plan, implement, and maintain network infrastructure and network-related services (DNS, reverse proxies, routers, firewalls) in an experimental DevSecOps platform with both public and private cloud components.
• Create and maintain physical network configurations for private cloud components.
• Implement SDN-based network configurations for complex application needs.
• Independently improve and optimize infrastructure according to Infrastructure-as-Code principles.
• Collaborate in cross-functional teams consisting of military, BWI, and other civilian companies.
• Ensure completed university degree or equivalent qualification and at least 3 years of relevant professional experience.
• Several years of experience and expert knowledge in the design and operation of physical/virtual networks (Layer 2+3) and configuration and operation of firewalls (e.g. ASA, opnSense, pfSense).
• Several years of experience working with versioned configuration management tools (e.g. ansible, puppet) and infrastructure description tools (e.g. Terraform, Vagrant, Saltstack).
• Experience and knowledge of Software Defined Network frameworks (e.g. Kuryr, Calico, Openstack Neutron) and network mechanisms in container and orchestration frameworks (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes), as well as cloud-native network tools/frameworks such as load balancers and reverse proxies (e.g. Traefik).

• Completed university degree or equivalent qualification.
• At least 3 years of relevant professional experience.
• Several years of experience and expert knowledge in the design and operation of physical/virtual networks (Layer 2+3) and configuration and operation of firewalls.
• Several years of experience working with versioned configuration management tools and infrastructure description tools.
• Experience and knowledge of Software Defined Network frameworks and network mechanisms in container and orchestration frameworks.