Job : Senior Cloud Network Engineer
Location : 5605 Six Forks Rd. Raleigh, NC 27609 (Hybrid)
Duration : 1 year with possible extension
Briefly explain your cloud networking experience including AWS / Azure.
NC FAST requires a Senior Enterprise Network Engineer to provide networking and firewall rule support for application connectivity in Hybrid environment.
The NC Department of Health and Human Services seeks a highly technical contract resource for NC FAST (Families Accessing Services through Technology). This position will serve as an Network Engineer to support applications hosted in the cloud (AWS / Azure) and on-Prem.
Responsibilities will include (but are not limited to) :
- Troubleshooting cloud infrastructure issues related to networking and security.
- Create firewall rules for environments.
- Assist the Operations and cloud team as requested.
- Maintain and keep track of all technical duties related to cloud networking such as design, implementation, and support.
- Manage, monitor, troubleshoot and resolve network performance issues : utilization / throughput, slowness, and unexpected latency.
Requirements :
Extensive hands-on experience with Palo Alto VM Series firewall and Panorama configuration and optimization Required 5 YearsExperience with routers, routing protocols, transit gateways, load balancing, and overall cloud networking, including VPCs, subnets, routes, security Required 3 YearsExperience with security best practices and implementing security controls in a AWS cloud environment Required 5 YearsExperience with VPN technologies to include IPsec and SSL technologies Required 5 YearsAbility to work on large TCP / IP networks, design, implementation, and troubleshooting Required 3 YearsExperience with name services and resolution, associated IP assignments RequiredKnowledge of core network services (including DNS, DHCP, and IPAM technologies) RequiredPossess strong problem-solving skills, including the ability to troubleshoot complex cloud networking infrastructure issues RequiredSelf-motivated with strong team-oriented and collaborative attitude RequiredStrong knowledge and understanding of cloud infrastructure components : compute, storage, network management, and monitoring (network and security) Highly desiredKnowledge of WAF as a Service (AWS, Azure, GCP) Highly desired