Cloud Network Architect

4 weeks ago


Richmond, Virginia, United States Integrated Resources Full time
Job Title:
Cloud Network Architect

Location:
Richmond, VA (Hybrid)

Job Duration: 12+ months (Possibility of an extension)

Job Type:
Contract

Tax Term:
W2 and C2C

Job Description:

Required Skills & Qualifications:
Experience: 5+ years in network engineering, with at least 2 years of hands-on experience with Azure networking services.

Education:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).

Certifications:
Azure certifications (such as Azure Network Engineer Associate) and/or relevant Cisco certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP) are highly desirable.

Cloud Networking:
Strong understanding of Azure networking components (VNet, NSG, Azure Load Balancer, Azure Traffic Manager, ExpressRoute, VPN Gateway).

Traditional Networking:
Expertise in configuring and managing enterprise-grade network equipment (e.g. Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto, etc.), including firewalls, routers, switches, and VPNs.

Security:

Solid understanding of network security principles and experience with firewalls, IDS/IPS, and VPN technologies in both cloud and traditional networks.


Automation:
Proficiency in network automation and scripting (PowerShell, Python, or similar), ARM templates, Terraform or other scripting tools is a plus

Monitoring Tools:
Familiarity with monitoring and diagnostic tools such as Azure Network Watcher, SolarWinds, Wireshark, or equivalent.

Soft Skills:

Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, attention to detail, excellent communication, and the ability to work in a collaborative team environment.


Preferred Skills:
Experience with hybrid cloud environments and integrating Azure with other cloud providers (AWS, GCP).
Familiarity with Kubernetes networking and containerized environments.
Experience with SD-WAN technologies.

Key Responsibilities:

Network Architecture & Design:

Design, implement, and maintain enterprise network solutions (LAN, WAN, VPN, firewalls) with a special focus on Azure networking services such as Virtual Networks (VNet), Azure Firewall, Network Security Groups (NSGs), and Azure ExpressRoute.


Cloud Integration:

Work closely with cloud teams to integrate on-premises network infrastructure with Azure-based environments, ensuring smooth connectivity, security, and optimal performance.


Azure Networking:

Manage and optimize Azure networking components, including VNet peering, traffic management, load balancing, and hybrid networking (ExpressRoute, VPN Gateway).


Network Troubleshooting:
Diagnose and resolve network issues in both cloud and on-prem environments, ensuring minimal downtime and performance degradation.
Network
Security:
Implement best practices for network security in hybrid environments, including firewalls, VPNs, security groups, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.

Automation & Monitoring:
Automate network configuration and monitoring using tools like Azure Network Watcher, Azure Automation, and PowerShell scripting. Implement proactive monitoring systems to identify potential issues before they affect operations.

Performance Optimization:
Monitor and optimize network performance, identifying opportunities for improvement in both cloud and on-premises environments.

Documentation:
Maintain detailed and up-to-date documentation of network configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting guides.

Mentorship:
Provide guidance and mentorship to peers and help drive continuous improvement in network operations.

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