- Company Name
- Peer Consulting Resources Inc.
- Job Title
- Cloud Network Engineer
- Job Description
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**Job Title**
Cloud Network Engineer
**Role Summary**
DevOps‑exposed Cloud Network Engineer responsible for designing, deploying, and maintaining secure multi‑cloud networking environments (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid connectivity solutions (VPN, ExpressRoute, Direct Connect) for large‑scale agency deployments. Focus on automated infrastructure (IaC), performance monitoring, and compliance with security standards.
**Expectations**
- 5–7 years of professional experience in DevOps or cloud networking
- Proven track record of delivering secure, scalable hybrid network solutions
- Ability to work cross‑functionally with architecture, security, and operations teams
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and documentation skills
- Demonstrated understanding of state‑government or regulated‑industry networking requirements
**Key Responsibilities**
- Architect and implement cloud networking across AWS, Azure, and GCP
- Configure and manage hybrid connectivity (site‑to‑site VPN, ExpressRoute, Direct Connect, Cloud Interconnect)
- Deploy and maintain network virtual appliances (Arista CloudEOS, Palo Alto PAN‑OS)
- Build and maintain IaC pipelines with Terraform and CI/CD tooling
- Monitor network health with Splunk, Wireshark, Zenoss, Panorama, CloudVision; conduct packet capture analysis
- Collaborate with security teams to enforce network compliance and best practices
- Perform capacity planning, performance tuning, and incident response
- Produce detailed network diagrams and design documentation (Microsoft Visio)
**Required Skills**
- 3–7 years DevOps or Cloud Network Engineering experience
- Azure networking expertise: VNets, NSGs, route tables, VNGs, VPN, ExpressRoute, Azure Load Balancer
- Deep Layer‑3 knowledge: BGP, VRF, NAT, routing, subnetting
- Hands‑on with Palo Alto PAN‑OS
- Terraform proficiency; IaC and CI/CD automation
- AWS networking: VPC, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, VPN
- GCP networking: Cloud Router, Cloud VPN, Cloud NAT, Interconnect
- Monitoring & packet‑analysis tools (Splunk, Wireshark, Zenoss)
**Required Education & Certifications**
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent professional experience)
- Professional certifications:
- Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate
- Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE)
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate or Professional
- Terraform Associate (Optional but preferred)
*All information is intended for quick ATS parsing and global applicability.*