Azure Cloud Networking Engineer

5 - 7 years

30 - 37 Lacs

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Job Description:
The Cloud Azure Network and Security Engineer is a pivotal role in the IT organization, responsible for architecting, implementing, and maintaining complex cloud environments that support the companys critical applications and services. As a Cloud Network and Security Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and managing network infrastructure within AWS and Azure public cloud environments (primarily Azure) including on-prem DC to cloud connectivity, multi-cloud connectivity and intra-cloud connectivity . You will also be responsible for design and implementation of cloud based security controls . Your expertise will be pivotal in ensuring the reliability, scalability, and security of our cloud-based networks. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to optimize cloud network performance and troubleshoot complex issues.
Key Responsibilities:
  • Network Design & Implementation: Design and implement scalable and secure network architectures in Azure public cloud environments. Ensure integration with existing on-premises networks and cloud services.
  • Configuration & Management: Configure and manage virtual networks, subnets, VPNs, load balancers, and firewall s , routing, etc. within Azure. Implement network segmentation and security controls to protect data and applications.
  • Performance Optimization: Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to maintain high availability and reliability. Optimize network configurations to enhance performance and reduce latency.
  • Security & Compliance: Implement and manage security policies and practices to protect cloud-based network resources. Ensure compliance with industry standards and company policies.
  • Automation & Scripting: Develop and maintain automation scripts using tools like Terraform, Azure Resource Manager or other tools to streamline network provisioning and management tasks.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with operations teams, application developers, and system administrators to support and troubleshoot network-related issues. Provide guidance on best practices for cloud network architecture and operations.
  • Documentation & Reporting: Create and maintain detailed documentation for network configurations, processes, and procedures. Generate reports on network performance, incidents, and resolutions.
Qualifications:
  • Education: Bachelor s degree in Computer Science , Network Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
  • Experience: Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in network engineering with a focus on cloud environments (AWS and Azure).
  • Certifications: Relevant certifications such as Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate, or similar are highly desirable.
Skills:
  • Strong understanding and hands on experience with public cloud networking concepts and services (multi-tier networks, VNet , VPC, VPN, Azure Virtual Network, ExpressRoute, transit gateways, VPC Peering, VPN Gateways, DNS/Route53, Load Balancing, NAT, etc ).
  • Proficiency in network protocols and services (TCP/IP, BGP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP/HTTPS).
  • Experience with NiST security framework and implementation of security policies and controls.
  • Experience with network monitoring and diagnostic tools.
  • Knowledge of network security practices and tools (firewalls, IDS/IPS, encryption). Deep experience with network design within a public cloud environment with a strong focus on perimeter security.
  • Familiarity with automation tools and frameworks (Terraform, AWS CloudFormation, Azure Resource Manager).
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex network issues.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
Preferred Qualifications:
  • Hands-on experience with setting up DR environments in multi-region scenarios.

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